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Cheap flights from Kota Kinabalu to the United States from RM 2,253

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 19/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BKI — LAX
14 Dec — 21 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Kota Kinabalu to USA

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Kota Kinabalu to USA flight deals. Data was last updated 14 November 2025.

Round-trip from

RM 3,962

One-way from

RM 2,253
Cathay Pacific
  • Cathay Pacific
  • 11/3-14/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 58h 05m total
  • Kota Kinabalu to USA
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19/2
  • 19/2
  • 3 total stops
  • 38h 45m total
  • Kota Kinabalu to USA
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Cheapest flights from Kota Kinabalu to USA
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Kota Kinabalu to USA. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 14 November 2025.

Tue 2/1217:00BKI - JFK
3 stops38h 55mMultiple Airlines
Tue 9/1210:40JFK - BKI
2 stops40h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/11RM 4,664
Sat 27/1211:45BKI - JFK
2 stops39h 10mMultiple Airlines
Sat 3/123:00JFK - BKI
2 stops34h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/11RM 5,534
Tue 2/1219:05BKI - JFK
2 stops32h 55mQatar Airways
Mon 8/1201:20JFK - BKI
2 stops34h 35mQatar Airways
Deal found 11/11RM 6,133
Mon 1/1201:30BKI - JFK
1 stop23h 30mCathay Pacific
Tue 9/1213:40JFK - BKI
1 stop21h 50mCathay Pacific
Deal found 11/11RM 6,438

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Kota Kinabalu

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USA

Route

Departure

Return

Price

Kota KinabaluNew York

BKI - JFK

BKIJFK

Kota Kinabalu

Wed 11/3

01:30-13:00

1 stop23h 30m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 14/3

01:55-00:30

1 stop34h 35m

RM 3,962

Kota KinabaluLos Angeles

BKI - LAX

BKILAX

Kota Kinabalu

Tue 17/3

01:30-17:20

1 stop30h 50m

Los Angeles

Sun 22/3

23:35-00:30

1 stop33h 55m

RM 4,305

Kota KinabaluNew York

BKI - JFK

BKIJFK

Kota Kinabalu

Tue 2/12

17:00-18:55

3 stops38h 55m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 9/12

10:40-16:00

2 stops40h 20m

RM 4,664

Kota KinabaluSeattle

BKI - SEA

BKISEA

Kota Kinabalu

Thu 19/2

05:20-11:40

2 stops46h 20m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Sun 22/2

16:05-00:55

2 stops40h 50m

RM 4,973

Kota KinabaluSan Francisco

BKI - SFO

BKISFO

Kota Kinabalu

Thu 16/4

12:15-09:40

1 stop36h 25m

San Francisco

Mon 20/4

11:30-19:10

1 stop40h 40m

RM 5,225

Kota KinabaluNew York

BKI - JFK

BKIJFK

Kota Kinabalu

Sat 27/12

11:45-13:55

2 stops39h 10m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 3/1

23:00-22:15

2 stops34h 15m

RM 5,534

Kota KinabaluLos Angeles

BKI - LAX

BKILAX

Kota Kinabalu

Wed 18/3

14:40-20:55

2 stops21h 15m

Los Angeles

Sun 22/3

20:50-19:00

1 stop31h 10m

RM 5,704

Kota KinabaluNew York

BKI - JFK

BKIJFK

Kota Kinabalu

Thu 12/3

19:05-15:35

2 stops32h 30m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 15/3

11:20-00:55

2 stops25h 35m

RM 5,815

Kota KinabaluWashington, D.C.

BKI - IAD

BKIIAD

Kota Kinabalu

Thu 12/3

22:00-16:55

2 stops54h 55m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 16/3

21:05-22:20

2 stops37h 15m

RM 6,541

Kota KinabaluLos Angeles

BKI - LAX

BKILAX

Kota Kinabalu

Thu 19/2

20:15-19:00

3 stops38h 45m

RM 2,253

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What is the cheapest time of day to fly from BKI to US?

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Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Malaysia Airlines from Kota Kinabalu to the United States. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Malaysia Airlines
7.3
Good
281 reviews
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Crew

8.1

Overall

7.3

Food

7.0

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.6

Entertainment

6.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anjan,Nov 2024

SYD - KUL

I have a good experience and got good hospitality from cabin crew thank you.
Malaysia Airlines
7.3
Good
281 reviews
Malaysia Airlines
7.3
Good
281 reviews
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Crew

8.1

Overall

7.3

Food

7.0

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.6

Entertainment

6.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anjan,Nov 2024

SYD - KUL

I have a good experience and got good hospitality from cabin crew thank you.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Kota Kinabalu to United States?

    Kota Kinabalu (BKI) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Kota Kinabalu to United States. It is only a 5.8 km journey to Kota Kinabalu (BKI) from Kota Kinabalu’s city centre.

  • How long is the flight from Kota Kinabalu to USA?

    Departing from Kota Kinabalu to USA will take you 23h 30m. Kota Kinabalu and USA are separated by a distance of 14730 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the most popular routes from Kota Kinabalu to USA?

    While some choose either Kota Kinabalu - Seattle/Tacoma Intl or Kota Kinabalu - Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl, Kota Kinabalu - New York John F Kennedy Intl is the most popular route from Kota Kinabalu to USA.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Kota Kinabalu to USA that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Kota Kinabalu to USA flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Kota Kinabalu to USA?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Kota Kinabalu to USA.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Kota Kinabalu to USA?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Kota Kinabalu to USA by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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