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How to get fromBrisbane Airport (BNE) to Sabahby plane, car, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Sabah by plane, car, or bus

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  1. Fly to Kota Kinabalu Airport

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    1. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane plane BNE - BKI
    12h 5m
    RM 1,400–3,100

  2. Fly to Tawau Airport

    1. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Tawau Airport (TWU)plane plane BNE - TWU
    13h 22m
    RM 1,638–4,252

  3. Fly to Sandakan Airport

    1. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Sandakan Airport (SDK)plane plane BNE - SDK
    13h 28m
    RM 1,451–4,871

  4. Fly to Lahad Datu Airport

    1. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Lahad Datu Airport (LDU)plane plane BNE - LDU
    16h 35m
    RM 1,700–4,800

  5. Fly to Brunei International Airport, drive, bus

    1. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Brunei International Airport (BWN)plane plane BNE - BWN
    2. Drive from Brunei International Airport (BWN) to Limbangcar car
    3. Take the bus from Limbang to Kota Kinabalubus bus
    16h 49m
    RM 1,590–3,931

  6. Fly to Miri Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Miri Airport (MYY)plane plane BNE - MYY
    2. Drive from Miri Airport (MYY) to Keningaucar car
    16h 51m
    RM 1,589–5,252

  7. Fly to Kalimaru Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Kalimaru Airport (BEJ)plane plane BNE - BEJ
    2. Drive from Berau-Airport-BEJ to Tawaucar car
    23h 21m
    RM 1,799–5,079

Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration13h 49mAverage Duration
TicketRM 1,295Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Sabah.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 5,438.9 km
  • Duration: 12h 5m

What companies run services between Brisbane Airport (BNE), Australia and Sabah, Malaysia?

Singapore Airlines, Scoot Tigerair, and five other airlines fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) 3 times a day.

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