$931 Cheap Flights from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI)

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Popular airlines from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI)

Cheap Flights from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport to Kota Kinabalu (EWR-BKI)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $931 for one-way flights and $1,414 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Turkish Airlines
Sun, Nov 23 - Wed, Dec 3
EWR
New York
BKI
Kota Kinabalu
$1,414 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,414
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Sun, Nov 23 from New York to Kota Kinabalu, returning Wed, Dec 3, priced at $1,414 found 6 days ago
Turkish Airlines
Sun, Nov 23 - Wed, Dec 3
EWR
New York
BKI
Kota Kinabalu
$1,419 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,419
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Sun, Nov 23 from New York to Kota Kinabalu, returning Wed, Dec 3, priced at $1,419 found 6 days ago
Turkish Airlines
Fri, Mar 20 - Wed, Mar 25
EWR
New York
BKI
Kota Kinabalu
$1,444 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$1,444
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Fri, Mar 20 from New York to Kota Kinabalu, returning Wed, Mar 25, priced at $1,444 found 5 days ago
Emirates
Sun, Nov 23 - Wed, Dec 3
EWR
New York
BKI
Kota Kinabalu
$1,463 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,463
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Emirates flight, departing Sun, Nov 23 from New York to Kota Kinabalu, returning Wed, Dec 3, priced at $1,463 found 6 days ago
Turkish Airlines
Fri, Mar 20 - Wed, Mar 25
EWR
New York
BKI
Kota Kinabalu
$1,484 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$1,484
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Fri, Mar 20 from New York to Kota Kinabalu, returning Wed, Mar 25, priced at $1,484 found 5 days ago
Emirates
Wed, Nov 19 - Sun, Nov 30
EWR
New York
BKI
Kota Kinabalu
$1,513 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,513
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Emirates flight, departing Wed, Nov 19 from New York to Kota Kinabalu, returning Sun, Nov 30, priced at $1,513 found 1 day ago
Emirates
Wed, Nov 19 - Sun, Nov 30
EWR
New York
BKI
Kota Kinabalu
$1,526 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,526
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Emirates flight, departing Wed, Nov 19 from New York to Kota Kinabalu, returning Sun, Nov 30, priced at $1,526 found 1 day ago
Turkish Airlines
Fri, Mar 20 - Wed, Mar 25
EWR
New York
BKI
Kota Kinabalu
$1,559 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$1,559
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Fri, Mar 20 from New York to Kota Kinabalu, returning Wed, Mar 25, priced at $1,559 found 5 days ago
All Nippon Airways
Sun, Nov 23 - Wed, Dec 3
EWR
New York
BKI
Kota Kinabalu
$1,690 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,690
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select All Nippon Airways flight, departing Sun, Nov 23 from New York to Kota Kinabalu, returning Wed, Dec 3, priced at $1,690 found 6 days ago
Air Canada
Sun, Nov 23 - Wed, Dec 3
EWR
New York
BKI
Kota Kinabalu
$1,898 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,898
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Sun, Nov 23 from New York to Kota Kinabalu, returning Wed, Dec 3, priced at $1,898 found 6 days ago

Alternative airports near Kota Kinabalu

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Kota Kinabalu Intl. BKI. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 9 minutes. Flights from $2,045
BKI
Kota Kinabalu Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center9 min
Flights from $2,045

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight from $931 or cheap return flight from $1,414 from Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) 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 Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI)?
Planning your getaway for November is a good way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between EWR and BKI. You'll usually find the lowest fares during off-peak months.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI)?
To find the cheapest airline that'll fly you from EWR to BKI, use Expedia's filter tool. Tailor your search based on your travel needs, such as preferred carriers and number of stops. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the most affordable options first.
How many flights per day from Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI)?
You'll have to hop on a flight with a layover when traveling from Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI). There are no daily direct flights on this route. However, simply filter your search to include one or more stops to discover the best option for your trip.
What day of the week has the most flights from EWR to BKI?
Generally you'll find the greatest selection of flight options on a Friday. Tuesdays tend to be the quietest.* However, this can change based on the airline, time of year 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 Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI)?
To avoid potential delays on the Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) route, fly before 3 PM. Later flights are 22% more likely to be 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 Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from EWR to BKI right before your trip is generally more expensive. But if there's some wiggle room with your travel times and dates, you could grab a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book an EWR to BKI flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking an EWR to BKI flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. Better still, having everything in one easy place will take the stress out of travel planning. Just secure your flights and select from our wide range of stays, then tailor your trip with other add-ons like tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI)?
In most instances, you're able to reschedule or cancel your EWR to BKI flight. However, additional charges may apply, especially if you made your booking over 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's rules and fees on flight changes, or if you need further details, go to our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
Newark Liberty Intl. Airport
Destination airport
Kota Kinabalu Intl.
Roundtrip price
$1,414
Distance
9150 mi

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Newark Liberty Intl. Airport to Kota Kinabalu Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport to Kota Kinabalu

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 Newark Liberty Intl. Airport to Kota Kinabalu are during the month of November. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport to Kota Kinabalu with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport to Kota Kinabalu

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport to Kota Kinabalu: 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 Newark Liberty Intl. Airport to Kota Kinabalu

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 Newark Liberty Intl. Airport to Kota Kinabalu in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $931 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 Newark Liberty Intl. Airport to Kota Kinabalu 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 Newark Liberty Intl. Airport to Kota Kinabalu 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.

 

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

 

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