There are 5 ways to get from Hong Kong to Sabah by plane or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Hong Kong International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport
best- Fly from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane HKG - BKI
5h 7mRM 438–1,425Fly Hong Kong International Airport to Sandakan Airport
cheapest- Fly from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Sandakan Airport (SDK)plane HKG - SDK
12h 5mRM 352–1,155Fly Hong Kong International Airport to Tawau Airport
- Fly from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Tawau Airport (TWU)plane HKG - TWU
8h 39mRM 478–1,590Fly Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport
- Fly from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane SZX - BKI
6h 11mRM 414–1,578Train to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, fly to Kota Kinabalu Airport
- Take the train from West Kowloon Station to Guangzhou Easttrain
- Fly from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane CAN - BKI
7h 36mRM 433–1,558
Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hong Kong to Sabah is to train and fly which costs RM 430 - RM 1600 and takes 7h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Hong Kong to Sabah is to fly which takes 5h 7m and costs RM 430 - RM 1500.
The distance between Hong Kong and Sabah is 1868 km.
It takes approximately 5h 7m to get from Hong Kong to Sabah, including transfers.
There are 1124+ hotels available in Sabah.
What companies run services between Hong Kong and Sabah, Malaysia?
HK Express, AirAsia, and Royal Brunei Airlines fly from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) twice daily.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 480–1,500
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Sandakan Airport via Kota Kinabalu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 310–1,200
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Sandakan Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 650–2,500
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Tawau Airport via Kota Kinabalu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 410–1,500
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Tawau Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 700–2,200
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Tawau Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 440–1,500
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Tawau Airport via Bandar Seri Begawan, Kota Kinabalu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 650–1,900
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 400–1,500
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 380–550
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Tawau Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 380–550
Train from West Kowloon Station to Guangzhou East
- 2nd Class Seat
- RM 49–54
- 1st Class Seat
- RM 80–90
- Business Class Seat
- RM 110–160
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