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$659+ Cheap flights from Kota Kinabalu (BKI) to California

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 7/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BKI — LAX
Jan 11 — Jan 181
Sat 1/11
Sat 1/18
1 adult, Economy
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$949
(Mytrip)
From Kota Kinabalu to California
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Thu 2/207:20 amBKI - LAX
2 stops27h 40mMultiple Airlines
Thu 2/2711:30 amLAX - BKI
1 stop21h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/6$949
This Singapore Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/6. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Singapore Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/2012:30 pmBKI - SFO
1 stop35h 20mSingapore Airlines
Thu 2/279:40 amSFO - BKI
1 stop33h 50mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 1/6$954
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/6. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 2/193:30 amBKI - SFO
2 stops32h 10mChina Southern
Thu 2/2711:35 pmSFO - BKI
2 stops26h 25mChina Southern
Deal found 1/6$1,001
This Singapore Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/6. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Singapore Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/2012:30 pmBKI - LAX
1 stop23h 25mSingapore Airlines
Thu 2/2710:05 pmLAX - BKI
1 stop21h 25mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 1/6$1,006
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Thu 2/206:40 pmBKI - SFO
2 stops42h 35mMultiple Airlines
Thu 2/279:40 amSFO - BKI
1 stop36h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/6$1,040
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Wed 2/193:30 amBKI - LAX
3 stops49h 47mChina Southern
Thu 2/276:23 pmLAX - BKI
3 stops31h 37mChina Southern
Deal found 1/6$1,803

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Kota KinabaluLos Angeles

BKI - LAX

BKILAX

Kota Kinabalu

Thu 2/20

7:20 am-7:00 pm

2 stops27h 40m

Los Angeles

Thu 2/27

11:30 am-12:30 am

1 stop21h 00m

$949

Kota KinabaluSan Francisco

BKI - SFO

BKISFO

Kota Kinabalu

Thu 2/20

12:30 pm-7:50 am

1 stop35h 20m

San Francisco

Thu 2/27

9:40 am-11:30 am

1 stop33h 50m

$954

Kota KinabaluSan Francisco

BKI - SFO

BKISFO

Kota Kinabalu

Wed 2/19

3:30 am-7:40 pm

2 stops32h 10m

San Francisco

Thu 2/27

11:35 pm-6:00 pm

2 stops26h 25m

$1,001

Kota KinabaluLos Angeles

BKI - LAX

BKILAX

Kota Kinabalu

Thu 2/20

12:30 pm-7:55 pm

1 stop23h 25m

Los Angeles

Thu 2/27

10:05 pm-11:30 am

1 stop21h 25m

$1,006

Kota KinabaluSan Francisco

BKI - SFO

BKISFO

Kota Kinabalu

Thu 2/20

6:40 pm-9:15 pm

2 stops42h 35m

San Francisco

Thu 2/27

9:40 am-2:05 pm

1 stop36h 25m

$1,040

Kota KinabaluLos Angeles

BKI - LAX

BKILAX

Kota Kinabalu

Wed 2/19

3:30 am-1:17 pm

3 stops49h 47m

Los Angeles

Thu 2/27

6:23 pm-6:00 pm

3 stops31h 37m

$1,803

Kota KinabaluSan Francisco

BKI - SFO

BKISFO

Kota Kinabalu

Sat 7/5

8:50 pm-4:35 pm

2 stops34h 45m

$659

Kota KinabaluSan Francisco

BKI - SFO

BKISFO

Kota Kinabalu

Sat 7/5

12:05 pm-9:40 am

1 stop36h 35m

$999

Kota KinabaluSan Francisco

BKI - SFO

BKISFO

Kota Kinabalu

Fri 7/4

1:30 am-5:22 pm

2 stops30h 52m

$1,711

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Travel insights for flights from Kota Kinabalu to California

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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 - 3.4 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.4 in. July is typically the driest time to visit California when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in California by month

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

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 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 57.2 F).

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 January 6, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Singapore Airlines and China Southern from Kota Kinabalu to California to help guide your decision. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,324 reviews

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

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
1,324 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,324 reviews

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

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
7.4
Good
84 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,324 reviews

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

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

    For a flight from Kota Kinabalu to California, you will be flying from Kota Kinabalu. Kota Kinabalu (BKI) is just 3.6 mi from the center of the city.

  • 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 vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

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  • 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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kota Kinabalu to California (average of $246). Flying from Kota Kinabalu to California in March is currently the most expensive (average of $344). 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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