Kota Kinabalu

$1,365+ Cheap flights from John F Kennedy Intl, NY (JFK) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI)

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JFK — BKI
Jan 10 — Jan 171
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$1,365
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From New York John F Kennedy Intl to Kota Kinabalu

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Sat 2/19:30 pmJFK - BKI
2 stops38h 25mMalaysia Airlines
Fri 2/1411:55 amBKI - JFK
2 stops33h 05mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 1/4$1,365
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Sat 2/18:15 pmJFK - BKI
2 stops39h 15mChina Eastern
Thu 2/131:30 amBKI - JFK
2 stops31h 55mChina Eastern
Deal found 1/4$1,509
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Sat 2/154:00 pmJFK - BKI
2 stops43h 35mMultiple Airlines
Sun 2/2311:20 amBKI - JFK
3 stops44h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/4$1,518
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Fri 1/3112:10 amJFK - BKI
2 stops33h 50mTurkish Airlines
Fri 2/147:05 pmBKI - JFK
2 stops29h 10mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 1/4$1,569
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Fri 1/3112:10 amJFK - BKI
1 stop37h 20mChina Southern
Fri 2/147:05 pmBKI - JFK
2 stops47h 22mChina Southern
Deal found 1/4$1,706
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Sat 2/110:20 pmJFK - BKI
3 stops47h 20mEmirates
Fri 2/1411:20 amBKI - JFK
3 stops44h 35mEmirates
Deal found 1/4$2,092
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Wed 6/258:55 pmJFK - BKI
2 stops35h 55mSingapore Airlines
Sat 7/512:05 pmBKI - JFK
1 stop42h 45mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 1/4$2,156
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Sat 2/111:40 amJFK - BKI
1 stop23h 55mAsiana Airlines
Thu 2/131:45 amBKI - JFK
1 stop21h 15mAsiana Airlines
Deal found 1/4$2,761
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Fri 1/3112:50 amJFK - BKI
1 stop32h 40mKorean Air
Fri 2/1411:40 pmBKI - JFK
1 stop23h 20mKorean Air
Deal found 1/4$5,640

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New YorkKota Kinabalu

JFK - BKI

JFKBKI

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 2/1

9:30 pm-12:55 am

2 stops38h 25m

Kota Kinabalu

Fri 2/14

11:55 am-8:00 am

2 stops33h 05m

$1,365

New YorkKota Kinabalu

JFK - BKI

JFKBKI

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 2/1

8:15 pm-12:30 am

2 stops39h 15m

Kota Kinabalu

Thu 2/13

1:30 am-8:25 pm

2 stops31h 55m

$1,509

New YorkKota Kinabalu

JFK - BKI

JFKBKI

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 2/15

4:00 pm-12:35 am

2 stops43h 35m

Kota Kinabalu

Sun 2/23

11:20 am-6:55 pm

3 stops44h 35m

$1,518

New YorkKota Kinabalu

JFK - BKI

JFKBKI

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 1/31

12:10 am-11:00 pm

2 stops33h 50m

Kota Kinabalu

Fri 2/14

7:05 pm-11:15 am

2 stops29h 10m

$1,569

New YorkKota Kinabalu

JFK - BKI

JFKBKI

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 1/31

12:10 am-2:30 am

1 stop37h 20m

Kota Kinabalu

Fri 2/14

7:05 pm-5:27 am

2 stops47h 22m

$1,706

New YorkKota Kinabalu

JFK - BKI

JFKBKI

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 2/1

10:20 pm-10:40 am

3 stops47h 20m

Kota Kinabalu

Fri 2/14

11:20 am-6:55 pm

3 stops44h 35m

$2,092

New YorkKota Kinabalu

JFK - BKI

JFKBKI

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 6/25

8:55 pm-8:50 pm

2 stops35h 55m

Kota Kinabalu

Sat 7/5

12:05 pm-6:50 pm

1 stop42h 45m

$2,156

New YorkKota Kinabalu

JFK - BKI

JFKBKI

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 2/1

11:40 am-12:35 am

1 stop23h 55m

Kota Kinabalu

Thu 2/13

1:45 am-10:00 am

1 stop21h 15m

$2,761

New YorkKota Kinabalu

JFK - BKI

JFKBKI

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 1/31

12:50 am-10:30 pm

1 stop32h 40m

Kota Kinabalu

Fri 2/14

11:40 pm-10:00 am

1 stop23h 20m

$5,640

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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 January 5, 2025.
8.5
Very good
1,029 reviews

Boarding

8.5

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.5

Food

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight was short, so we did not get food, but that is expected. Only have entertainment a fair rating because no wifi is provided onboard. Good flight overall.

8.5
Very good
1,029 reviews
8.5
Very good
1,029 reviews

Boarding

8.5

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.5

Food

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight was short, so we did not get food, but that is expected. Only have entertainment a fair rating because no wifi is provided onboard. Good flight overall.

8.3
Very good
463 reviews
8.5
Very good
1,029 reviews

Boarding

8.5

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.5

Food

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight was short, so we did not get food, but that is expected. Only have entertainment a fair rating because no wifi is provided onboard. Good flight overall.

8.1
Very good
3,346 reviews
8.5
Very good
1,029 reviews

Boarding

8.5

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.5

Food

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight was short, so we did not get food, but that is expected. Only have entertainment a fair rating because no wifi is provided onboard. Good flight overall.

8.1
Very good
1,326 reviews
8.5
Very good
1,029 reviews

Boarding

8.5

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.5

Food

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight was short, so we did not get food, but that is expected. Only have entertainment a fair rating because no wifi is provided onboard. Good flight overall.

7.4
Good
84 reviews
8.5
Very good
1,029 reviews

Boarding

8.5

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.5

Food

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight was short, so we did not get food, but that is expected. Only have entertainment a fair rating because no wifi is provided onboard. Good flight overall.

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

    For a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl to Kota Kinabalu, you will be flying into Kota Kinabalu. Kota Kinabalu (BKI) is just 3.6 mi from the center of the city. Kota Kinabalu is the only Kota Kinabalu airport and it handles 0 inbound flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl per day. 0 airlines have flights to Kota Kinabalu from New York John F Kennedy Intl on a regular basis.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Kota Kinabalu round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Kota Kinabalu round-trip from $1,365. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are China Eastern, from $1,509, and Turkish Airlines, from $1,569.

  • Can I find deals for flights from John F Kennedy Intl to Kota Kinabalu that include hotel bookings?

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