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There are 6 ways to get from Dongguan to Sabah by train or plane

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Train to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, fly to Kota Kinabalu Airport
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1. Take the train from Dongguan Station to Guangzhou Easttrain
2. Fly from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane CAN - BKI
7h 2m
RM 401–1,548
Train to Hong Kong International Airport, fly to Kota Kinabalu Airport
1. Take the train from Dongguan Station to Shenzhen Stationtrain
2. Fly from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane HKG - BKI
6h 50m
RM 518–1,453
Fly Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport
1. Fly from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane SZX - BKI
7h 25m
RM 444–1,520
Train to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, fly to Tawau Airport
1. Take the train from Dongguan Station to Guangzhou Easttrain
2. Fly from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Tawau Airport (TWU)plane CAN - TWU
8h
RM 571–1,713
Train to Hong Kong International Airport, fly to Sandakan Airport
1. Take the train from Dongguan Station to Shenzhen Stationtrain
2. Fly from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Sandakan Airport (SDK)plane HKG - SDK
9h 33m
RM 432–1,283
Train, train to Macau International Airport, fly to Kota Kinabalu Airport
1. Take the train from Humen to Guangzhou South stationtrain
2. Take the train from Guangzhou South station to Zhuhaitrain
3. Fly from Macau International Airport (MFM) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane MFM - BKI
8h 49m
RM 597–1,989

Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) flights

29Weekly Planes

4hAverage Duration

RM 382Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Dongguan to Sabah.

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Distance: 2,072.4 km
Duration: 7h 2m

What companies run services between Dongguan, China and Sabah, Malaysia?

AirAsia flies from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) once daily.

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Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia(opens in a new window)

Kota Kinabalu, colloquially referred to as KK, is the state capital of Sabah, Malaysia. It is also the capital of the Kota Kinabalu District as well as the West Coast Division of Sabah. The city is located on the northwest coast of Borneo facing the South China Sea. The Tunku Abdul Rahman National Park lies to its west and Mount Kinabalu, which gave the city its name, is located to its east. Kota Kinabalu has a population of 452,058 according to the 2010 census; when the adjacent Penampang and Tuaran districts are included, the metro area has a combined population of 628,725. The 2020 Census revealed an increase in the municipal population to 500,421, while the wider area including the Penampang and Putatan districts had a population of 731,406.

Places to stay in Kota Kinabalu

Marina Court Luxury Penthouse(Opens in a new window)

9.7Exceptional

Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel(Opens in a new window)

8.4Very Good

Hilton Kota Kinabalu(Opens in a new window)

8.9Fabulous

The Magellan Sutera Resort(Opens in a new window)

8.3Very Good

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