There are 3 ways to get from Dipolog to Kota Kinabalu by plane, car, bus, or taxi
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Fly Dipolog Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport
best- Fly from Dipolog Airport (DPL) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane DPL - BKI
8h 53mRM 827–2,333Taxi to Pagadian, fly to Kota Kinabalu Airport
cheapest- Take the taxi from Dipolog to Pagadian (PAG)taxi
- Fly from Pagadian (PAG) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane PAG - BKI
10h 54mRM 639–1,665Fly Dipolog Airport to Brunei International Airport, drive, bus
- Fly from Dipolog Airport (DPL) to Brunei International Airport (BWN)plane DPL - BWN
- Drive from Brunei International Airport (BWN) to Limbangcar
- Take the bus from Limbang to Kota Kinabalubus
13h 6mRM 1,159–3,407
Dipolog Airport (DPL) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dipolog to Kota Kinabalu is to taxi and fly which costs RM 600 - RM 1700 and takes 10h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Dipolog to Kota Kinabalu is to fly which takes 8h 53m and costs RM 800 - RM 2400.
The distance between Dipolog and Kota Kinabalu is 869 km.
It takes approximately 8h 53m to get from Dipolog to Kota Kinabalu, including transfers.
There are 1177+ hotels available in Kota Kinabalu.
What companies run services between Dipolog, Philippines and Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia?
Cebu Pacific, AirAsia Philippines, and three other airlines fly from Dipolog Airport (DPL) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) 6 times a week.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Dipolog Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 800–2,300
Flights from Dipolog Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Mactan–Cebu, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 800–2,300
Flights from Pagadian to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 500–1,500
Flights from Pagadian to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Mactan–Cebu, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 550–1,600
- Website
- flyroyalbrunei.com
Flights from Dipolog Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Manila, Brunei International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 900–2,700
Flights from Dipolog Airport to Brunei International Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 44m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,100–3,300
Flights from Pagadian to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Manila, Brunei International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Saturday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- RM 600–1,800
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Dipolog Airport to Brunei International Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 29m
- When
- Saturday, Wednesday, Thursday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,100–3,300
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Dipolog Airport to Brunei International Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,600–3,900
- Phone
- 088-751722
- [email protected]
- Website
- sipitangexpress.com.my
Bus from Limbang to Kota Kinabalu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- RM 40–80
- Schedules at
- busonlineticket.com
- Book at
- busonlineticket.com
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Estimated price
- RM 110–140
Dipolog Budget Rent A Car
- Phone
- 0947 633 3510
- Website
- facebook.com
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