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Cheapest return flight
RM 4,091
Typical prices: RM 3,980-RM 6,462
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ORD - BKI • 2 stops
When to travel
November
Cheapest • 28% price drop
October
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Cheap Flights from Chicago to Kota Kinabalu (ORD-BKI)

 
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Recent return flight deals from O'Hare Intl to Kota Kinabalu

Thu, 25 Mar - Mon, 5 Apr
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17:25 - 16:00ORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-BKI Kota Kinabalu
33h 35m2 stops Tokyo Haneda Kuala Lumpur Intl
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22:20 - 08:40BKI  Kota Kinabalu-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
47h 20m2 stops Kuala Lumpur Intl Tokyo Haneda
RM 4,091Multiple Airlines
3+ days ago
Wed, 14 Apr - Sun, 18 Apr
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20:05 - 14:15ORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-BKI Kota Kinabalu
29h 10m2 stops Istanbul Kuala Lumpur Intl
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17:45 - 09:35BKI  Kota Kinabalu-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
28h 50m2 stops Kuala Lumpur Intl Istanbul
RM 5,234Turkish Airlines
3+ days ago
Wed, 14 Apr - Sun, 18 Apr
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19:20 - 17:00ORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-BKI Kota Kinabalu
32h 40m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Kuala Lumpur Intl
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11:30 - 15:05BKI  Kota Kinabalu-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
40h 35m2 stops Kuala Lumpur Intl Doha Hamad Intl
RM 5,602Qatar Airways
10 hours ago
Thu, 25 Mar - Sun, 4 Apr
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15:10 - 09:30ORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-BKI Kota Kinabalu
29h 20m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Kuala Lumpur Intl
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01:45 - 17:55BKI  Kota Kinabalu-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
29h 10m1 stop Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
RM 5,916Multiple Airlines
3+ days ago
Thu, 25 Mar - Sun, 4 Apr
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16:58 - 00:30ORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-BKI Kota Kinabalu
42h 32m3 stops San Francisco Wuhan Guangzhou Baiyun
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01:45 - 05:02BKI  Kota Kinabalu-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
40h 17m2 stops Guangzhou Baiyun Los Angeles
RM 7,251China Southern
3+ days ago
Thu, 25 Mar - Sun, 4 Apr
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15:10 - 16:15ORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-BKI Kota Kinabalu
36h 05m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
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01:45 - 17:55BKI  Kota Kinabalu-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
29h 10m1 stop Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
RM 7,647Multiple Airlines
3+ days ago
Sat, 19 Dec - Sat, 2 Jan
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20:15 - 22:50ORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-BKI Kota Kinabalu
36h 35m2 stops Istanbul Kuala Lumpur Intl
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11:00 - 10:00BKI  Kota Kinabalu-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
61h 00m2 stops Kuala Lumpur Intl Istanbul
RM 14,134Turkish Airlines
2 days ago
Wed, 3 Mar - Wed, 10 Mar
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14:10 - 00:35ORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-BKI Kota Kinabalu
20h 25m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
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08:05 - 19:35BKI  Kota Kinabalu-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
25h 30m2 stops Kuala Lumpur Intl Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl
RM 28,363Multiple Airlines
2 days ago
Wed, 3 Mar - Wed, 10 Mar
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23:30 - 16:00ORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-BKI Kota Kinabalu
26h 30m2 stops Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Kuala Lumpur Intl
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08:05 - 19:35BKI  Kota Kinabalu-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
25h 30m2 stops Kuala Lumpur Intl Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl
RM 28,367Multiple Airlines
2 days ago
Tue, 2 Mar - Thu, 11 Mar
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18:50 - 12:20ORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-BKI Kota Kinabalu
27h 30m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Kuala Lumpur Intl
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19:05 - 14:30BKI  Kota Kinabalu-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
33h 25m2 stops Kuala Lumpur Intl Doha Hamad Intl
RM 28,375Qatar Airways
2 days ago
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Kota Kinabalu flights

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What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Kota Kinabalu?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Kota Kinabalu. It’s 28% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 30% higher.

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Key details for Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Kota Kinabalu flights

Cheapest flight

RM 4,091
The most popular month to fly with an average 10% increase in traveller numbers.
Round-trip flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Kota Kinabalu

When to book flights from O'Hare Intl to Kota Kinabalu

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from O'Hare Intl to Kota Kinabalu based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Kota Kinabalu flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Kota Kinabalu?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Kota Kinabalu flight?

    Return flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Kota Kinabalu range from RM 3,980 to RM 6,462, with an average of RM 5,015 over the past 12 months. Anything below RM 3,980 counts as a good deal.

  • Which car hire options are available at Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)?

    Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around RM 70 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • keddy by Europcar
    • GREEN MOTION
    • Europcar
    • MKAZ
    • Suria Car Rental

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Kota Kinabalu?

    Flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Kota Kinabalu usually depart from Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) and arrive at Kota Kinabalu (BKI).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Kota Kinabalu pass through?

    Most connecting flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Kota Kinabalu pass through Hong Kong Intl (HKG), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Kota Kinabalu?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 45% on flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Kota Kinabalu. Monday is the cheapest departure day at RM 3,617 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at RM 6,541, a difference of RM 2,923.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What is the time difference between Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport and Kota Kinabalu?

    Kota Kinabalu is 13 hours ahead of Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (Malaysia Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Your guide to booking Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Kota Kinabalu flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Monday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Monday flights average RM 3,617, about RM 2,923 less than Saturday fares (45% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Kota Kinabalu trip for November. Fares historically average RM 3,617 return in that month – typically RM 2,923 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Kota Kinabalu Airport.

    • Lintas Platinum Hotel
    • Goldenhill Hotel

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