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How to get fromCanada to Sabahby plane, car, bus, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Canada to Sabah by plane, car, bus, or train

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  1. Fly Vancouver International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane plane YVR - BKI
    21h 45m
    RM 1,310–3,619

  2. Fly Vancouver International Airport to Sandakan Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Sandakan Airport (SDK)plane plane YVR - SDK
    25h 33m
    RM 1,234–3,249

  3. Fly Vancouver International Airport to Brunei International Airport, drive, bus

    1. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Brunei International Airport (BWN)plane plane YVR - BWN
    2. Drive from Brunei International Airport (BWN) to Limbangcar car
    3. Take the bus from Limbang to Kota Kinabalubus bus
    30h 54m
    RM 2,357–6,618

  4. Fly Vancouver International Airport to Lahad Datu Airport

    1. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Lahad Datu Airport (LDU)plane plane YVR - LDU
    24h 50m
    RM 1,410–3,619

  5. Fly Vancouver International Airport to Tawau Airport

    1. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Tawau Airport (TWU)plane plane YVR - TWU
    25h 27m
    RM 1,660–4,284

  6. Train to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to Kota Kinabalu Airport

    1. Take the train from Vancouver to Seattletrain train
    2. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane plane SEA - BKI
    29h 27m
    RM 1,573–4,802

Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) flights

Calendar33Weekly Planes
Duration22h 14mAverage Duration
TicketRM 1,360Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 11,661 km
  • Duration: 21h 45m

What companies run services between Canada and Sabah, Malaysia?

Cathay Pacific, HK Express, and eight other airlines fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) 5 times a day.

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