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$1,254+ Cheap flights from Newark (EWR) 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 5/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
EWR — BKI
Apr 2 — Apr 91
Wed 4/2
Wed 4/9
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Newark to Kota Kinabalu
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Newark to Kota Kinabalu. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 28, 2025.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/26. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/109:00 amEWR - BKI
2 stops49h 40mMultiple Airlines
Sun 5/1812:30 amBKI - EWR
1 stop34h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/26$1,254
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/39:35 amEWR - BKI
1 stop44h 30mSingapore Airlines
Fri 11/76:45 pmBKI - EWR
1 stop23h 45mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 3/27$2,185
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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 British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/39:35 pmEWR - BKI
2 stops35h 45mBritish Airways
Fri 11/76:00 pmBKI - EWR
2 stops33h 00mBritish Airways
Deal found 3/27$6,943

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NewarkKota Kinabalu

EWR - BKI

EWRBKI

Newark

Sat 5/10

9:00 am-10:40 pm

2 stops49h 40m

Kota Kinabalu

Sun 5/18

12:30 am-10:30 pm

1 stop34h 00m

$1,254

NewarkKota Kinabalu

EWR - BKI

EWRBKI

Newark

Thu 8/21

9:35 am-9:00 pm

1 stop23h 25m

Kota Kinabalu

Wed 9/3

8:25 pm-6:00 am

1 stop45h 35m

$2,258

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Deals found on 3/26

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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 March 28, 2025.
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,285 reviews

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.7

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.1

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.
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,285 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,285 reviews

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.7

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.1

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

    Kota Kinabalu (BKI), located 3.6 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Newark to Kota Kinabalu. 0 airlines have flights to Kota Kinabalu from Newark on a regular basis. Booking flights from Newark to Kota Kinabalu should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from Newark per day.

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

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

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