How to get fromEdmonton to Kota Kinabaluby bus, plane, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Edmonton to Kota Kinabalu by bus, plane, or car

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Bus to Calgary International Airport, fly to Kota Kinabalu Airport
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1. Take the bus from Edmonton Downtown - 10235 101 St NW to YYC-Calgary International Airportbus
2. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane YYC - BKI
23h 26m
RM 1,651–5,102
Fly Edmonton International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport
1. Fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane YEG - BKI
23h 18m
RM 2,142–6,047
Fly Edmonton International Airport to Brunei International Airport, drive, bus
1. Fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Brunei International Airport (BWN)plane YEG - BWN
2. Drive from Brunei International Airport (BWN) to Limbangcar
3. Take the bus from Limbang to Kota Kinabalubus
38h 46m
RM 2,669–7,621
Bus to Calgary International Airport, fly to Brunei International Airport, drive, bus
1. Take the bus from Edmonton Downtown - 10235 101 St NW to YYC-Calgary International Airportbus
2. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Brunei International Airport (BWN)plane YYC - BWN
3. Drive from Brunei International Airport (BWN) to Limbangcar
4. Take the bus from Limbang to Kota Kinabalubus
37h 14m
RM 2,678–7,276
Fly Edmonton International Airport to Limbang Airport, bus
1. Fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Limbang Airport (LMN)plane YEG - LMN
2. Take the bus from Limbang to Kota Kinabalubus
42h 31m
RM 2,067–5,615
Fly Edmonton International Airport to Sandakan Airport, bus
1. Fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Sandakan Airport (SDK)plane YEG - SDK
2. Take the bus from Sandakan to Kota Kinabalu North Bus Terminal Inanambus
45h 23m
RM 2,112–5,648

Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) flights

14Weekly Planes

22h 41mAverage Duration

RM 1,569Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Edmonton to Kota Kinabalu.

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Distance: 12,391.5 km
Duration: 23h 26m

What companies run services between Edmonton, AB, Canada and Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia?

WestJet, Jin Air, and four other airlines fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) twice 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)

8.3Very Good

Hilton Kota Kinabalu(Opens in a new window)

8.9Fabulous

The Magellan Sutera Resort(Opens in a new window)

8.4Very Good