There are 6 ways to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Sabah by plane, bus, or car
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Fly London Heathrow Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport
best- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane LHR - BKI
18h 48mRM 1,907–4,522Bus to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Kota Kinabalu Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Terminal Bus Stationbus
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane LGW - BKI
21h 10mRM 1,544–4,058Fly London Heathrow Airport to Sandakan Airport
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Sandakan Airport (SDK)plane LHR - SDK
19h 36mRM 2,131–5,552Fly London Heathrow Airport to Tawau Airport
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Tawau Airport (TWU)plane LHR - TWU
26hRM 2,057–6,587Fly London Heathrow Airport to Brunei International Airport, drive, bus
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Brunei International Airport (BWN)plane LHR - BWN
- Drive from Brunei International Airport (BWN) to Limbangcar
- Take the bus from Limbang to Kota Kinabalubus
25h 22mRM 2,254–5,121Fly London Heathrow Airport to Lahad Datu Airport
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Lahad Datu Airport (LDU)plane LHR - LDU
29h 3mRM 1,707–5,522
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Sabah is to bus and fly which costs RM 1500 - RM 4100 and takes 21h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Sabah is to fly which takes 18h 48m and costs RM 1900 - RM 4600.
The distance between Heathrow Terminal 5 and Sabah is 11266 km.
It takes approximately 18h 48m to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Sabah, including transfers.
Sabah is 7h ahead of Heathrow Terminal 5. It is currently 1:44 AM in Heathrow Terminal 5 and 8:44 AM in Sabah.
There are 1146+ hotels available in Sabah.
What companies run services between Heathrow Terminal 5, England and Sabah, Malaysia?
Malaysia Airlines, Singapore Airlines, and five other airlines fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) every 4 hours.
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 2,100–8,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Sandakan Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 2,200–8,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Tawau Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 2,600–10,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Brunei International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 2,800–11,000
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Terminal Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 35–95
- Website
- National Express
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