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How to get fromDumaguete to Kota Kinabaluby plane, taxi, car, bus, or ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Dumaguete to Kota Kinabalu by plane, taxi, car, bus, or ferry

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  1. Fly Dumaguete–Sibulan Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport

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    1. Fly from Dumaguete–Sibulan Airport (DGT) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane plane DGT - BKI
    6h 41m
    RM 726–2,233

  2. Ferry to Bohol–Panglao International Airport, fly to Kota Kinabalu Airport

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    1. Take the ferry from Dumaguete to Tagbilaran Portferry ferry
    2. Fly from Bohol–Panglao International Airport (TAG) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane plane TAG - BKI
    11h 23m
    RM 724–2,162

  3. Taxi to Bacolod International Airport, fly to Kota Kinabalu Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Dumaguete to Bacolod International Airport (BCD)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Bacolod International Airport (BCD) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane plane BCD - BKI
    9h 41m
    RM 748–1,795

  4. Fly Dumaguete–Sibulan Airport to Brunei International Airport, drive, bus

    1. Fly from Dumaguete–Sibulan Airport (DGT) to Brunei International Airport (BWN)plane plane DGT - BWN
    2. Drive from Brunei International Airport (BWN) to Limbangcar car
    3. Take the bus from Limbang to Kota Kinabalubus bus
    11h 33m
    RM 1,153–3,507

  5. Ferry, ferry to Mactan–Cebu International Airport, fly to Kota Kinabalu Airport

    1. Take the ferry from Dumaguete to Tagbilaran Portferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Tagbilaran Port to Cebuferry ferry
    3. Fly from Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane plane CEB - BKI
    12h 48m
    RM 757–2,367

Dumaguete–Sibulan Airport (DGT) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) flights

Calendar4Weekly Planes
Duration9h 36mAverage Duration
TicketRM 742Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 894.5 km
  • Duration: 6h 41m

What companies run services between Dumaguete, Philippines and Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia?

Cebu Pacific, AirAsia Philippines, and Royal Brunei Airlines fly from Dumaguete–Sibulan Airport (DGT) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) 4 times a week.

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