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Cheap flights from Kota Kinabalu to California from RM 2,880

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 6/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BKI — LAX
16 Mar — 23 Mar1
1 adult

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One-way flights from Kota Kinabalu to California
Search for one-way flight options from Kota Kinabalu to California. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 11 March 2025.

Sun 6/707:00BKI - SFO
2 stops39h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/3RM 2,880
Sun 6/712:15BKI - SFO
1 stop36h 25mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 9/3RM 4,519
Tue 8/701:30BKI - SFO
2 stops28h 40mChina Eastern
Deal found 10/3RM 6,078
Sun 6/719:20BKI - SFO
3 stops40h 10mChina Southern
Deal found 10/3RM 16,760

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Kota Kinabalu

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California

Route

Departure

Return

Price

Kota KinabaluSan Francisco

BKI - SFO

BKISFO

Kota Kinabalu

Sun 6/7

07:00-07:20

2 stops39h 20m

RM 2,880

Kota KinabaluSan Francisco

BKI - SFO

BKISFO

Kota Kinabalu

Sun 6/7

12:15-09:40

1 stop36h 25m

RM 4,519

Kota KinabaluSan Francisco

BKI - SFO

BKISFO

Kota Kinabalu

Tue 8/7

01:30-15:10

2 stops28h 40m

RM 6,078

Kota KinabaluSan Francisco

BKI - SFO

BKISFO

Kota Kinabalu

Sun 6/7

19:20-20:30

3 stops40h 10m

RM 16,760

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 9/3

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Travel insights for flights from Kota Kinabalu to California

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

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When flying from Kota Kinabalu to California, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Rainfall in California by month

Plan your trip to California by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in California ranges from 0.0 - 87.0 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 87.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit California when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in California by month

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If weather is an important factor for your trip to California, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 23.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 14.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing California

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to California. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to California. Reviews last updated 11 March 2025.
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,283 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.7

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,283 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,283 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.7

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

China Southern
7.5
Good
90 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,283 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.7

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

China Eastern
7.0
Good
127 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,283 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.7

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

Related info for your journey

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

    Kota Kinabalu (BKI), located 5.8 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Kota Kinabalu to California.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Kota Kinabalu to California one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Singapore Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as RM 4,519. However, be on the lookout for offers from China Eastern and China Southern, as they are both options that can get you from Kota Kinabalu to California for a low price.

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

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

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

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

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

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

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Kota Kinabalu to California?

    Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kota Kinabalu to California (average of RM 729). Flying from Kota Kinabalu to California in July is currently the most expensive (average of RM 957). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top airline flying from Kota Kinabalu to California

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Singapore AirlinesCheapestRM 4,692AverageRM 5,050FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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