There are 4 ways to get from Australia to Sabah by plane
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Fly Perth Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport
best- Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane PER - BKI
11h 33mRM 762–1,915Fly Melbourne Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane MEL - BKI
11h 14mRM 1,282–2,582Fly Perth Airport to Sandakan Airport
- Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Sandakan Airport (SDK)plane PER - SDK
12h 21mRM 1,036–2,845Fly Perth Airport to Tawau Airport
- Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Tawau Airport (TWU)plane PER - TWU
13h 40mRM 1,262–3,380
Perth Airport (PER) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Australia to Sabah is to fly which costs RM 750 - RM 2000 and takes 11h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Australia to Sabah is to fly which takes 11h 14m and costs RM 1200 - RM 2600.
The distance between Australia and Sabah is 4224 km.
It takes approximately 11h 33m to get from Australia to Sabah, including transfers.
There are 1146+ hotels available in Sabah.
What companies run services between Australia and Sabah, Malaysia?
Malindo Airways, Scoot Tigerair, and three other airlines fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) 5 times a day.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Perth Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,000–2,800
Flights from Perth Airport to Sandakan Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,000–3,000
Flights from Perth Airport to Sandakan Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Kota Kinabalu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,000–2,800
Flights from Perth Airport to Tawau Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,200–3,300
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