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Cheap flights from New York to Kota Kinabalu from RM 3,350

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 18/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
NYC — BKI
24 Dec — 31 Dec1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from New York to Kota Kinabalu

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from New York (NYC) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 19 December 2024.

Round-trip from

RM 5,833

One-way from

RM 3,350
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 1/2-8/2
  • 4 total stops
  • 85h 00m total
  • New York to Kota Kinabalu
18/5
  • 18/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 28h 00m total
  • New York to Kota Kinabalu

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Best flights from New York to Kota Kinabalu
Discover carefully curated flight deals from New York to Kota Kinabalu that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 19 December 2024.

Sat 1/221:30JFK - BKI
2 stops38h 25mQatar Airways
Sat 8/222:25BKI - JFK
2 stops46h 35mQatar Airways
Deal found 17/12RM 5,833
Sun 2/210:20JFK - BKI
2 stops35h 50mMalaysia Airlines
Sun 9/216:05BKI - JFK
2 stops35h 55mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 19/12RM 5,927
Sun 2/221:30JFK - BKI
2 stops31h 50mMultiple Airlines
Sun 9/211:20BKI - JFK
3 stops44h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/12RM 6,338
Sat 1/220:15JFK - BKI
2 stops39h 15mChina Eastern
Thu 13/201:30BKI - JFK
2 stops31h 55mChina Eastern
Deal found 18/12RM 6,731
Sat 1/223:45EWR - BKI
3 stops55h 55mEmirates
Fri 14/211:20BKI - EWR
3 stops46h 50mEmirates
Deal found 18/12RM 6,995
Sat 1/211:40JFK - BKI
1 stop23h 55mAsiana Airlines
Thu 13/201:45BKI - JFK
1 stop21h 15mAsiana Airlines
Deal found 18/12RM 7,410
Fri 31/100:30EWR - BKI
2 stops56h 50mTurkish Airlines
Fri 14/214:40BKI - EWR
2 stops44h 55mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 17/12RM 7,437
Fri 31/100:10JFK - BKI
1 stop28h 50mChina Southern
Thu 13/203:30BKI - JFK
2 stops38h 57mChina Southern
Deal found 17/12RM 9,724
Sun 2/209:35EWR - BKI
1 stop36h 55mSingapore Airlines
Sun 9/220:05BKI - EWR
1 stop22h 25mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 19/12RM 13,051
Sat 1/222:20JFK - BKI
3 stops57h 20mEmirates
Sat 8/221:30BKI - JFK
3 stops58h 25mEmirates
Deal found 17/12RM 7,861
Sat 1/200:30EWR - BKI
2 stops32h 50mMultiple Airlines
Sun 9/222:00BKI - EWR
2 stops37h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/12RM 7,897
Sat 1/222:20JFK - BKI
1 stop24h 10mSingapore Airlines
Fri 14/218:45BKI - JFK
1 stop35h 40mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 17/12RM 15,294

Find flights from New York to Kota Kinabalu within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from New York to Kota Kinabalu that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 407,431 searches. Data last updated 19 December 2024.

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New YorkKota Kinabalu

JFK - BKI

JFKBKI

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 1/2

21:30-00:55

2 stops38h 25m

Kota Kinabalu

Sat 8/2

22:25-08:00

2 stops46h 35m

RM 5,833

New YorkKota Kinabalu

JFK - BKI

JFKBKI

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 2/2

10:20-11:10

2 stops35h 50m

Kota Kinabalu

Sun 9/2

16:05-15:00

2 stops35h 55m

RM 5,927

New YorkKota Kinabalu

JFK - BKI

JFKBKI

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 2/2

21:30-18:20

2 stops31h 50m

Kota Kinabalu

Sun 9/2

11:20-18:55

3 stops44h 35m

RM 6,338

New YorkKota Kinabalu

JFK - BKI

JFKBKI

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 1/2

20:15-00:30

2 stops39h 15m

Kota Kinabalu

Thu 13/2

01:30-20:25

2 stops31h 55m

RM 6,731

NewarkKota Kinabalu

EWR - BKI

EWRBKI

Newark

Sat 1/2

23:45-20:40

3 stops55h 55m

Kota Kinabalu

Fri 14/2

11:20-21:10

3 stops46h 50m

RM 6,995

New YorkKota Kinabalu

JFK - BKI

JFKBKI

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 1/2

11:40-00:35

1 stop23h 55m

Kota Kinabalu

Thu 13/2

01:45-10:00

1 stop21h 15m

RM 7,410

NewarkKota Kinabalu

EWR - BKI

EWRBKI

Newark

Fri 31/1

00:30-22:20

2 stops56h 50m

Kota Kinabalu

Fri 14/2

14:40-22:35

2 stops44h 55m

RM 7,437

New YorkKota Kinabalu

JFK - BKI

JFKBKI

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 1/2

22:20-20:40

3 stops57h 20m

Kota Kinabalu

Sat 8/2

21:30-18:55

3 stops58h 25m

RM 7,861

NewarkKota Kinabalu

EWR - BKI

EWRBKI

Newark

Sat 1/2

00:30-22:20

2 stops32h 50m

Kota Kinabalu

Sun 9/2

22:00-22:35

2 stops37h 35m

RM 7,897

New YorkKota Kinabalu

JFK - BKI

JFKBKI

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 31/1

00:10-18:00

1 stop28h 50m

Kota Kinabalu

Thu 13/2

03:30-05:27

2 stops38h 57m

RM 9,724

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Travel insights for flights from New York to Kota Kinabalu

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Rainfall in Kota Kinabalu by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Kota Kinabalu ranges from 60.0 - 351.0 inches per month. October is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 351.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Kota Kinabalu when rainfall is around 60.0 mm.

Temperature in Kota Kinabalu by month

Plan your trip to Kota Kinabalu by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Kota Kinabalu, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, April is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 27.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 26.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Kota Kinabalu

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Kota Kinabalu. 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 Kota Kinabalu. Reviews last updated 19 December 2024.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Emirates, Asiana Airlines and Singapore Airlines from New York to Kota Kinabalu by reading reviews from past customers. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.3
Very Good
477 reviews

Overall

8.3

Food

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Next time I never flight with Asiana Airlines, not anymore, this is my first time also my last time

8.3
Very Good
477 reviews
8.3
Very Good
477 reviews

Overall

8.3

Food

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Next time I never flight with Asiana Airlines, not anymore, this is my first time also my last time

8.1
Very Good
3,410 reviews
8.3
Very Good
477 reviews

Overall

8.3

Food

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Next time I never flight with Asiana Airlines, not anymore, this is my first time also my last time

8.1
Very Good
1,331 reviews
8.3
Very Good
477 reviews

Overall

8.3

Food

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Next time I never flight with Asiana Airlines, not anymore, this is my first time also my last time

7.5
Good
3,792 reviews
8.3
Very Good
477 reviews

Overall

8.3

Food

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Next time I never flight with Asiana Airlines, not anymore, this is my first time also my last time

7.5
Good
92 reviews
8.3
Very Good
477 reviews

Overall

8.3

Food

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Next time I never flight with Asiana Airlines, not anymore, this is my first time also my last time

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Kota Kinabalu from New York?

    If you book a flight to Kota Kinabalu from New York, you will be flying to Kota Kinabalu, which is the city’s only airport. Kota Kinabalu (BKI) is located 5.8 km from the centre of Kota Kinabalu. There are 0 flights from New York to Kota Kinabalu per day from 0 different airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from New York to Kota Kinabalu round-trip?

    Currently priced at RM 5,833, Qatar Airways will fly you from New York to Kota Kinabalu and back. In addition to Qatar Airways, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Malaysia Airlines and China Eastern - these airlines can fly you to your destination from RM 5,927 and RM 6,731, respectively.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New York to Kota Kinabalu 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 New York to Kota Kinabalu?

    Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to Kota Kinabalu (average of RM 71). Flying from New York to Kota Kinabalu in February is currently the most expensive (average of RM 109). 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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