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How to get fromDon Muang Airport (DMK) to Kota Kinabaluby plane, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Don Muang Airport (DMK) to Kota Kinabalu by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Don Mueang International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport

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    1. Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane plane DMK - BKI
    5h 41m
    RM 500–1,463

  2. Public Van to Suvarnabhumi Airport, fly to Kota Kinabalu Airport

    1. Take the bus from Bangkok Don Muang Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane plane BKK - BKI
    7h 51m
    RM 823–1,456

  3. Fly Don Mueang International Airport to Brunei International Airport, drive, bus

    1. Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Brunei International Airport (BWN)plane plane DMK - BWN
    2. Drive from Brunei International Airport (BWN) to Limbangcar car
    3. Take the bus from Limbang to Kota Kinabalubus bus
    11h 54m
    RM 656–1,944

  4. Fly Don Mueang International Airport to Sandakan Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Sandakan Airport (SDK)plane plane DMK - SDK
    2. Take the bus from Sandakan to Kota Kinabalu North Bus Terminal Inanambus bus
    15h 7m
    RM 596–1,746

Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) flights

Calendar64Weekly Planes
Duration7h 23mAverage Duration
TicketRM 479Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Don Muang Airport (DMK) to Kota Kinabalu.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,916.9 km
  • Duration: 5h 41m

What companies run services between Don Muang Airport (DMK), Thailand and Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia?

Malindo Airways, AirAsia, and AirAsia Philippines fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) every 3 hours.

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