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$912+ Cheap flights from Chicago (CHI) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI)

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 2/17. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHI — BKI
dic. 7 — dic. 141
sáb. 12/7
sáb. 12/14
1 adult, Economy
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Chicago (CHI) 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 diciembre 2, 2024.

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Cheapest flights from Chicago to Kota Kinabalu
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mar. 12/3111:30 pmORD - BKI
1 stop24h 05mMultiple Airlines
jue. 1/96:05 amBKI - ORD
1 stop27h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/1$2,043
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mar. 12/316:25 pmORD - BKI
2 stops40h 10mAsiana Airlines
mié. 1/81:45 amBKI - ORD
2 stops36h 14mAsiana Airlines
Deal found 12/1$2,236
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. 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 Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 12/2112:45 pmORD - BKI
2 stops39h 15mChina Southern
jue. 12/267:05 pmBKI - ORD
2 stops48h 07mChina Southern
Deal found 12/2$2,375
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 12/2011:05 amORD - BKI
1 stop21h 25mKorean Air
mié. 12/2511:40 pmBKI - ORD
1 stop22h 50mKorean Air
Deal found 12/2$5,406

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ChicagoKota Kinabalu

ORD - BKI

ORDBKI

Chicago O'Hare Intl

lun. 2/17

10:30 am-10:40 am

2 stops34h 10m

Kota Kinabalu

jue. 2/27

4:05 pm-3:05 pm

1 stop37h 00m

$912

ChicagoKota Kinabalu

ORD - BKI

ORDBKI

Chicago O'Hare Intl

dom. 3/2

3:17 pm-6:00 pm

2 stops36h 43m

Kota Kinabalu

dom. 3/16

7:05 pm-6:38 am

3 stops48h 33m

$1,286

ChicagoKota Kinabalu

ORD - BKI

ORDBKI

Chicago O'Hare Intl

lun. 3/3

8:30 pm-3:20 pm

2 stops28h 50m

Kota Kinabalu

sáb. 3/15

6:00 pm-11:10 am

2 stops30h 10m

$1,341

ChicagoKota Kinabalu

ORD - BKI

ORDBKI

Chicago O'Hare Intl

mié. 3/5

7:45 pm-8:40 pm

2 stops34h 55m

Kota Kinabalu

lun. 3/17

9:30 pm-3:45 pm

2 stops55h 15m

$1,430

ChicagoKota Kinabalu

ORD - BKI

ORDBKI

Chicago O'Hare Intl

dom. 3/2

7:05 pm-5:05 pm

2 stops32h 00m

Kota Kinabalu

lun. 3/17

10:20 pm-3:30 pm

2 stops30h 10m

$1,486

ChicagoKota Kinabalu

ORD - BKI

ORDBKI

Chicago O'Hare Intl

dom. 3/2

10:35 am-5:45 am

1 stop29h 10m

Kota Kinabalu

lun. 3/17

4:05 pm-8:35 am

1 stop29h 30m

$1,779

ChicagoKota Kinabalu

ORD - BKI

ORDBKI

Chicago O'Hare Intl

lun. 2/17

3:40 pm-12:35 am

2 stops42h 55m

Kota Kinabalu

mié. 2/26

1:45 am-11:59 pm

2 stops36h 14m

$1,962

ChicagoKota Kinabalu

ORD - BKI

ORDBKI

Chicago O'Hare Intl

dom. 3/2

11:25 am-10:30 pm

1 stop21h 05m

Kota Kinabalu

dom. 3/16

11:40 pm-9:40 am

1 stop23h 00m

$2,032

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Deals found on 12/1

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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 2.4 - 13.8 inches per month. October is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 13.8 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Kota Kinabalu when rainfall is around 2.4 in.

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 80.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 78.8 F).

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 diciembre 2, 2024.
Korean Air
8.5
Very good
1,019 reviews

Overall

8.5

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.5

Comfort

8.3

Food

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Ticket counter agent need to be more patient. Food was not good. It was not good like in the past.. Cabin was too hot.

Korean Air
8.5
Very good
1,019 reviews
Korean Air
8.5
Very good
1,019 reviews

Overall

8.5

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.5

Comfort

8.3

Food

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Ticket counter agent need to be more patient. Food was not good. It was not good like in the past.. Cabin was too hot.

Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,450 reviews
Korean Air
8.5
Very good
1,019 reviews

Overall

8.5

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.5

Comfort

8.3

Food

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Ticket counter agent need to be more patient. Food was not good. It was not good like in the past.. Cabin was too hot.

Asiana Airlines
8.3
Very good
473 reviews
Korean Air
8.5
Very good
1,019 reviews

Overall

8.5

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.5

Comfort

8.3

Food

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Ticket counter agent need to be more patient. Food was not good. It was not good like in the past.. Cabin was too hot.

China Southern
7.6
Good
113 reviews
Korean Air
8.5
Very good
1,019 reviews

Overall

8.5

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.5

Comfort

8.3

Food

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Ticket counter agent need to be more patient. Food was not good. It was not good like in the past.. Cabin was too hot.

Qatar Airways
7.5
Good
3,816 reviews
Korean Air
8.5
Very good
1,019 reviews

Overall

8.5

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.5

Comfort

8.3

Food

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Ticket counter agent need to be more patient. Food was not good. It was not good like in the past.. Cabin was too hot.

Related info for your journey

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

    Located just 3.6 mi from the city center, Kota Kinabalu is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Kota Kinabalu from Chicago. Booking flights from Chicago to Kota Kinabalu (BKI) should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily inbound flights from Chicago from 0 different airlines.

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

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