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How to get fromAdelaide Airport (ADL) to Kota Kinabaluby plane, car, bus, car ferry, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Kota Kinabalu by plane, car, bus, car ferry, or train

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  1. Fly to Kota Kinabalu Airport

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    1. Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane plane ADL - BKI
    11h 56m
    RM 1,129–2,815

  2. Fly to Brunei International Airport, drive, bus

    1. Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Brunei International Airport (BWN)plane plane ADL - BWN
    2. Drive from Brunei International Airport (BWN) to Limbangcar car
    3. Take the bus from Limbang to Kota Kinabalubus bus
    16h 34m
    RM 1,472–3,683

  3. Fly to Labuan Airport, car ferry, bus

    1. Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Labuan Airport (LBU)plane plane ADL - LBU
    2. Take the carferry from Labuan to Menumbokcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from Bus Terminal Menumbok to KK Sentralbus bus
    22h 13m
    RM 4,450–14,920

  4. Fly to Miri Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Miri Airport (MYY)plane plane ADL - MYY
    2. Drive from Miri Airport (MYY) to Kota Kinabalucar car
    16h 53m
    RM 1,506–4,218

  5. Fly to Sandakan Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Sandakan Airport (SDK)plane plane ADL - SDK
    2. Take the bus from Sandakan to Kota Kinabalu North Bus Terminal Inanambus bus
    21h 37m
    RM 2,112–3,350

  6. Fly to Lawas, bus, train

    1. Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Lawas (LWY)plane plane ADL - LWY
    2. Take the bus from Lawas to Beaufortbus bus
    3. Take the train from Beaufort Station to Sembulan Stationtrain train
    29h 5m
    RM 1,364–4,546

  7. Fly to Tawau Airport, Minibus, bus

    1. Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Tawau Airport (TWU)plane plane ADL - TWU
    2. Take the bus from Tawau Airport to Sempornabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Semporna to Kota Kinabalu North Bus Terminal Inanambus bus
    28h 46m
    RM 1,655–4,054

Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration13h 59mAverage Duration
TicketRM 1,108Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,125.1 km
  • Duration: 11h 56m

What companies run services between Adelaide Airport (ADL), Australia and Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia?

Singapore Airlines, Scoot Tigerair, and six other airlines fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) 3 times a day.

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