$704 Cheap Flights from Kota Kinabalu (BKI) to Honolulu (HNL)

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Cheap Flights from Kota Kinabalu to Honolulu (BKI-HNL)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $704 for one-way flights and $1,244 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Japan Airlines
Mon, Apr 6 - Mon, Apr 20
BKI
Kota Kinabalu
HNL
Oahu
$1,244 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,244
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Japan Airlines flight, departing Mon, Apr 6 from Kota Kinabalu to Oahu, returning Mon, Apr 20, priced at $1,244 found 6 days ago
Japan Airlines
Mon, Apr 6 - Mon, Apr 20
BKI
Kota Kinabalu
HNL
Oahu
$1,261 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,261
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Japan Airlines flight, departing Mon, Apr 6 from Kota Kinabalu to Oahu, returning Mon, Apr 20, priced at $1,261 found 6 days ago
Japan Airlines
Mon, Apr 6 - Mon, Apr 20
BKI
Kota Kinabalu
HNL
Oahu
$1,344 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,344
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Japan Airlines flight, departing Mon, Apr 6 from Kota Kinabalu to Oahu, returning Mon, Apr 20, priced at $1,344 found 6 days ago
Japan Airlines
Mon, Apr 6 - Mon, Apr 20
BKI
Kota Kinabalu
HNL
Oahu
$1,362 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,362
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Japan Airlines flight, departing Mon, Apr 6 from Kota Kinabalu to Oahu, returning Mon, Apr 20, priced at $1,362 found 6 days ago
Japan Airlines
Mon, Apr 6 - Mon, Apr 20
BKI
Kota Kinabalu
HNL
Oahu
$1,367 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,367
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Japan Airlines flight, departing Mon, Apr 6 from Kota Kinabalu to Oahu, returning Mon, Apr 20, priced at $1,367 found 6 days ago
Japan Airlines
Mon, Apr 6 - Mon, Apr 20
BKI
Kota Kinabalu
HNL
Oahu
$1,370 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,370
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Japan Airlines flight, departing Mon, Apr 6 from Kota Kinabalu to Oahu, returning Mon, Apr 20, priced at $1,370 found 6 days ago
Japan Airlines
Mon, Apr 6 - Mon, Apr 20
BKI
Kota Kinabalu
HNL
Oahu
$1,380 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,380
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Japan Airlines flight, departing Mon, Apr 6 from Kota Kinabalu to Oahu, returning Mon, Apr 20, priced at $1,380 found 6 days ago
Japan Airlines
Mon, Apr 6 - Mon, Apr 20
BKI
Kota Kinabalu
HNL
Oahu
$1,386 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,386
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Japan Airlines flight, departing Mon, Apr 6 from Kota Kinabalu to Oahu, returning Mon, Apr 20, priced at $1,386 found 6 days ago
Japan Airlines
Mon, Apr 6 - Mon, Apr 20
BKI
Kota Kinabalu
HNL
Oahu
$1,386 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,386
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Japan Airlines flight, departing Mon, Apr 6 from Kota Kinabalu to Oahu, returning Mon, Apr 20, priced at $1,386 found 6 days ago
Japan Airlines
Mon, Apr 6 - Mon, Apr 20
BKI
Kota Kinabalu
HNL
Oahu
$1,404 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,404
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Japan Airlines flight, departing Mon, Apr 6 from Kota Kinabalu to Oahu, returning Mon, Apr 20, priced at $1,404 found 6 days ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) to Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport (HNL) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight from $704 or cheap return flight from $1,244 from Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) to Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport (HNL) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) to Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport (HNL)?
April is the least expensive month to fly from BKI to HNL. Avoiding peak travel times is often the key to landing a great deal.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) to Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport (HNL)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare different airlines, travel time and fares all in one place. Tailor the search to your trip, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find the carrier with the cheapest BKI to HNL flight.
How many flights per day from Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) to Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport (HNL)?
There are no daily direct flights from Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) to Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport (HNL). But you can book flights with layovers. Filter your search results on Expedia to include one or more stops, and you'll be cruising above the clouds in no time.
What day of the week has the most flights from BKI to HNL?
Usually you'll find the most flight options available on a Friday. Tuesdays are often the quietest.* But this can change based on the time of year, carrier and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) to Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport (HNL)?
To avoid possible delays on the Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) to Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport (HNL) route, aim to fly before 3 PM. Departures after this hour have a 22% higher chance of being canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) to Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport (HNL) last-minute?
Waiting until right before your break to book a flight from BKI to HNL generally means paying more. While you may come across some last-minute discounts, they aren't always guaranteed. Keep your travel plans flexible to boost your chances of getting a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a BKI to HNL flight and hotel package?
You'll generally save money by securing a BKI to HNL flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage everything in one convenient place. After choosing your ideal flights and accommodations, you can add extras like car rentals, activities and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) to Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport (HNL)?
Generally, it's possible to reschedule or cancel your BKI to HNL flight. However, if it's been more than 24 hours since booking, additional charges may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and if any costs are involved. You'll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Kota Kinabalu Intl.
Destination airport
Daniel K. Inouye Intl.
Roundtrip price
$1,244
Distance
5814 mi

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Kota Kinabalu to Honolulu Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Kota Kinabalu to Honolulu

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Kota Kinabalu to Honolulu are during the month of April. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Kota Kinabalu to Honolulu with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Kota Kinabalu to Honolulu

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Kota Kinabalu to Honolulu: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Kota Kinabalu to Honolulu

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Kota Kinabalu to Honolulu in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $704 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Kota Kinabalu to Honolulu flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Kota Kinabalu to Honolulu airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

*Terms apply.

 

Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Kota Kinabalu to Honolulu Flights

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