Which airports can I use when flying from Kota Kinabalu to New York?

Flights from Kota Kinabalu to New York usually depart from Kota Kinabalu (BKI) and may arrive at several airports in New York area, including Newark (EWR), New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) and New York LaGuardia (LGA).

Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Kota Kinabalu to New York?

Only Economy class is available on flights from Kota Kinabalu to New York.

Which airports do connecting flights from Kota Kinabalu to New York pass through?

Most connecting flights from Kota Kinabalu to New York 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 Kota Kinabalu to New York?

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 18% on flights from Kota Kinabalu to New York. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at RM 4,472 return on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at RM 5,419, a difference of RM 947. 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 popular places can I visit in New York?

Some of the most popular sights in New York are Times Square, New York City Center, and Rockefeller Center. These are among the most viewed places in New York on KAYAK.

How long is a flight from Kota Kinabalu to New York?

A direct flight from Kota Kinabalu to New York takes 00m, covering 23,679 km.

Do I need a passport to fly from Kota Kinabalu to New York?

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.

Have flight prices from Kota Kinabalu to New York changed much recently?

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about RM 4,280 to RM 10,527. That means the highest observed fare was about 2x higher than the lowest one.

How are flight prices from Kota Kinabalu to New York looking right now?

One-way fares from Kota Kinabalu to New York are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about RM 8,628, which is 183% above the typical average for this route.

What is the time difference between Kota Kinabalu and New York?

New York is 12 hours behind Kota Kinabalu (Eastern Time vs Malaysia Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

What car rental options are available in New York?

Since New York is served by multiple airports, car rental options and rates can vary depending on which one you fly into. Near New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (JFK) – daily rates from around RM 85: • Ace • Budget • Hertz • Dollar • Avis Near New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA) – daily rates from around RM 65: • Ace • Budget • Hertz • Avis • Dollar Near Newark Airport (EWR) – daily rates from around RM 113: • Ace • Budget • Alamo • Hertz • Dollar

How much is a return flight from Kota Kinabalu to New York?

Return flights from Kota Kinabalu to New York typically range from RM 4,471 to RM 5,418. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was RM 4,280 on Etihad Airways.

What is the cheapest Kota Kinabalu to New York flight route?

There's little price difference between Kota Kinabalu to New York routes. They average around RM 4,646 return, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

Which airline is the cheapest to fly from Kota Kinabalu to New York?

Etihad Airways (RM 4,280) and Turkish Airlines (RM 4,423) are the cheapest airlines to fly return from Kota Kinabalu to New York according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

What is the cheapest stopover airport when flying from Kota Kinabalu to New York?

Flights via Hong Kong Intl (HKG) offer the most affordable fares, with an average return price of RM 4,459. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from Kota Kinabalu to New York, which airport offers the shortest stopover?

Hong Kong Intl (HKG) had the shortest average connection time for Kota Kinabalu to New York stopovers at 12h 49m over the past 3 months.

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Wed, 4 Nov - Sun, 8 Nov

08:05 - 15:00BKI Kota Kinabalu-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

43h 55m2 stops Kuala Lumpur Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

15:00 - 10:00JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-BKI Kota Kinabalu

54h 00m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Kuala Lumpur Intl

RM 4,280Etihad Airways

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11:00 - 11:55BKI Kota Kinabalu-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

61h 55m2 stops Kuala Lumpur Intl Istanbul

20:15 - 22:15JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-BKI Kota Kinabalu

37h 00m2 stops Istanbul Kuala Lumpur Intl

RM 4,423Turkish Airlines

Sun, 3 Jan - Thu, 14 Jan

11:00 - 15:00BKI Kota Kinabalu-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

41h 00m2 stops Kuala Lumpur Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

15:00 - 22:15JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-BKI Kota Kinabalu

42h 15m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Kuala Lumpur Intl

RM 5,500Etihad Airways

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11:00 - 08:15BKI Kota Kinabalu-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

34h 15m2 stops Kuala Lumpur Intl Dubai Intl

22:20 - 22:15JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-BKI Kota Kinabalu

34h 55m3 stops Milan Malpensa Dubai Intl Kuala Lumpur Intl

RM 5,602Emirates

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11:00 - 08:15BKI Kota Kinabalu-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

34h 15m2 stops Kuala Lumpur Intl Dubai Intl

22:20 - 22:15JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-BKI Kota Kinabalu

34h 55m3 stops Milan Malpensa Dubai Intl Kuala Lumpur Intl

RM 6,443Emirates

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11:00 - 18:55BKI Kota Kinabalu-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

44h 55m3 stops Kuala Lumpur Intl Dubai Intl Milan Malpensa

22:20 - 10:00JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-BKI Kota Kinabalu

46h 40m3 stops Milan Malpensa Dubai Intl Kuala Lumpur Intl

RM 6,753Emirates

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08:05 - 14:05BKI Kota Kinabalu-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

43h 00m2 stops Kuala Lumpur Intl Dubai Intl

22:20 - 10:00JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-BKI Kota Kinabalu

46h 40m3 stops Milan Malpensa Dubai Intl Kuala Lumpur Intl

RM 6,753Emirates

Sun, 3 Jan - Wed, 13 Jan

08:05 - 15:00BKI Kota Kinabalu-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

43h 55m2 stops Kuala Lumpur Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

01:45 - 00:35JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-BKI Kota Kinabalu

33h 50m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

RM 7,520Multiple Airlines

Sun, 3 Jan - Thu, 14 Jan

23:55 - 19:40BKI Kota Kinabalu-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

32h 45m1 stop Incheon Intl

13:40 - 00:35JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-BKI Kota Kinabalu

21h 55m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

RM 10,527Multiple Airlines

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How much is a return flight from Kota Kinabalu to New York? This analysis is based on the cheapest return price found on KAYAK in the last 12 months by searching for a flight from Kota Kinabalu to New York departing in November.
What is the cheapest Kota Kinabalu to New York flight route? KAYAK tracks online flight deals over the last 12 months and analyses pricing trends to identify the best available fares.: There's little price difference between Kota Kinabalu to New York routes. They average around RM 4,646 return, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

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Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Kota Kinabalu to New York?
Only Economy class is available on flights from Kota Kinabalu to New York.
How long is a flight from Kota Kinabalu to New York?
A direct flight from Kota Kinabalu to New York takes 00m, covering 23,679 km.
Do I need a passport to fly from Kota Kinabalu to New York?
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.
Have flight prices from Kota Kinabalu to New York changed much recently?
Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about RM 4,280 to RM 10,527. That means the highest observed fare was about 2x higher than the lowest one.
How are flight prices from Kota Kinabalu to New York looking right now?
One-way fares from Kota Kinabalu to New York are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about RM 8,628, which is 183% above the typical average for this route.
What car rental options are available in New York?
Since New York is served by multiple airports, car rental options and rates can vary depending on which one you fly into.
Near New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (JFK) – daily rates from around RM 85:

• Ace
• Budget
• Hertz
• Dollar
• Avis

Near New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA) – daily rates from around RM 65:

• Ace
• Budget
• Hertz
• Avis
• Dollar

Near Newark Airport (EWR) – daily rates from around RM 113:

• Ace
• Budget
• Alamo
• Hertz
• Dollar
Which airports can I use when flying from Kota Kinabalu to New York?
Flights from Kota Kinabalu to New York usually depart from Kota Kinabalu (BKI) and may arrive at several airports in New York area, including Newark (EWR), New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) and New York LaGuardia (LGA).
Which airports do connecting flights from Kota Kinabalu to New York pass through?
Most connecting flights from Kota Kinabalu to New York 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 Kota Kinabalu to New York?
Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 18% on flights from Kota Kinabalu to New York. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at RM 4,472 return on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at RM 5,419, a difference of RM 947.

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 Kota Kinabalu and New York?
New York is 12 hours behind Kota Kinabalu (Eastern Time vs Malaysia Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.
What popular places can I visit in New York?
Some of the most popular sights in New York are Times Square, New York City Center, and Rockefeller Center. These are among the most viewed places in New York on KAYAK.

If your dates are flexible, aim for a Thursday departure and avoid flying on Tuesday. On this route, Thursday flights average RM 4,472, about RM 947 less than Tuesday fares (17% savings) based on the last 12 months.

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