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Cheap flights from Kota Kinabalu to San Francisco from RM 2,941

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 9/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BKI — SFO
26 Feb — 5 Mar1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Kota Kinabalu to San Francisco

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Kota Kinabalu (BKI) to San Francisco (SFO). 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 21 February 2025.

Round-trip from

RM 4,495

One-way from

RM 2,941
13/5-18/5
  • 13/5-18/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 59h 10m total
  • Kota Kinabalu to San Francisco
9/7
  • 9/7
  • 2 total stops
  • 39h 20m total
  • Kota Kinabalu to San Francisco

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Cheapest flights from Kota Kinabalu to San Francisco
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Kota Kinabalu to San Francisco. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 21 February 2025.

Tue 13/506:00BKI - SFO
1 stop25h 10mMultiple Airlines
Sun 18/512:30SFO - BKI
1 stop34h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/2RM 4,495
Tue 13/519:20BKI - SFO
2 stops43h 38mChina Southern
Sat 17/500:35SFO - BKI
1 stop26h 45mChina Southern
Deal found 20/2RM 7,081
Mon 12/501:30BKI - SFO
2 stops28h 45mChina Eastern
Sun 18/508:55SFO - BKI
2 stops24h 35mChina Eastern
Deal found 20/2RM 9,079

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Kota Kinabalu

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San Francisco

Route

Departure

Return

Price

Kota KinabaluSan Francisco

BKI - SFO

BKISFO

Kota Kinabalu

Tue 13/5

06:00-16:10

1 stop25h 10m

San Francisco

Sun 18/5

12:30-13:30

1 stop34h 00m

RM 4,495

Kota KinabaluSan Francisco

BKI - SFO

BKISFO

Kota Kinabalu

Tue 13/5

19:20-23:58

2 stops43h 38m

San Francisco

Sat 17/5

00:35-18:20

1 stop26h 45m

RM 7,081

Kota KinabaluSan Francisco

BKI - SFO

BKISFO

Kota Kinabalu

Mon 12/5

01:30-15:15

2 stops28h 45m

San Francisco

Sun 18/5

08:55-00:30

2 stops24h 35m

RM 9,079

Kota KinabaluSan Francisco

BKI - SFO

BKISFO

Kota Kinabalu

Wed 9/7

07:00-07:20

2 stops39h 20m

RM 2,941

Kota KinabaluSan Francisco

BKI - SFO

BKISFO

Kota Kinabalu

Sat 5/7

12:05-09:40

1 stop36h 35m

RM 4,513

Kota KinabaluSan Francisco

BKI - SFO

BKISFO

Kota Kinabalu

Tue 8/7

01:30-15:10

2 stops28h 40m

RM 7,192

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 20/2

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Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Comfort

7.9

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.

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Comfort

7.9

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.

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Comfort

7.9

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.

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Comfort

7.9

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.

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