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How to get fromDarwin to Sabahby plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Darwin to Sabah by plane

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  1. Fly to Kota Kinabalu Airport

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    1. Fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane plane DRW - BKI
    12h 14m
    RM 1,400–4,100

  2. Fly to Sandakan Airport

    1. Fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Sandakan Airport (SDK)plane plane DRW - SDK
    14h 58m
    RM 2,224–6,030

  3. Fly to Lahad Datu Airport

    1. Fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Lahad Datu Airport (LDU)plane plane DRW - LDU
    17h 49m
    RM 1,800–6,000

  4. Fly to Tawau Airport

    1. Fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Tawau Airport (TWU)plane plane DRW - TWU
    16h 27m
    RM 1,750–4,965

Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration11h 2mAverage Duration
TicketRM 1,390Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 2,634.3 km
  • Duration: 12h 14m

What companies run services between Darwin, NT, Australia and Sabah, Malaysia?

Singapore Airlines, Scoot Tigerair, and three other airlines fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) once daily.

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