There are 5 ways to get from Incheon Airport (ICN) to Kota Kinabalu by plane, car, or bus
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Fly to Kota Kinabalu Airport
best- Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane ICN - BKI
5h 16mRM 485–3,764Fly to Brunei International Airport, drive, bus
- Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Brunei International Airport (BWN)plane ICN - BWN
- Drive from Brunei International Airport (BWN) to Limbangcar
- Take the bus from Limbang to Kota Kinabalubus
11h 39mRM 1,042–2,766Fly to Sandakan Airport, bus
- Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Sandakan Airport (SDK)plane ICN - SDK
- Take the bus from Sandakan to Kota Kinabalu North Bus Terminal Inanambus
16h 17mRM 756–2,154Fly to Limbang Airport, bus
- Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Limbang Airport (LMN)plane ICN - LMN
- Take the bus from Limbang to Kota Kinabalubus
19h 10mRM 740–2,060Fly to Lahad Datu Airport, bus
- Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Lahad Datu Airport (LDU)plane ICN - LDU
- Take the bus from Lahad Datu to Kota Kinabalu North Bus Terminal Inanambus
17h 9mRM 810–2,127
Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Incheon Airport (ICN) to Kota Kinabalu is to fly which costs RM 480 - RM 3800 and takes 5h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Incheon Airport (ICN) to Kota Kinabalu is to fly which takes 5h 16m and costs RM 480 - RM 3800.
The distance between Incheon Airport (ICN) and Kota Kinabalu is 3667 km.
It takes approximately 5h 16m to get from Incheon Airport (ICN) to Kota Kinabalu, including transfers.
Kota Kinabalu is 1h behind Incheon Airport (ICN). It is currently 4:31 AM in Incheon Airport (ICN) and 3:31 AM in Kota Kinabalu.
There are 1172+ hotels available in Kota Kinabalu.
What companies run services between Incheon Airport (ICN), South Korea and Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia?
AirAsia, Jeju Air, and six other airlines fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) every 4 hours.
- Website
- maswings.com.my
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Limbang Airport via Kota Kinabalu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 650–2,300
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Limbang Airport via Gimhae, Kota Kinabalu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 750–1,900
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Limbang Airport via Brunei International Airport, Kota Kinabalu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 800–2,300
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Lahad Datu Airport via Kota Kinabalu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 700–2,300
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 500–3,100
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Sandakan Airport via Kota Kinabalu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 650–1,900
- Website
- flyroyalbrunei.com
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Brunei International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 750–2,100
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Brunei International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 950–2,700
- Website
- jejuair.net
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 700–2,000
- Website
- jinair.com
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 750–2,100
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 750–2,600
- Website
- ceair.com
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 750–2,600
- Website
- hkexpress.com
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 800–2,000
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 750–2,100
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Brunei International Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,100–4,000
- Phone
- 088-751722
- [email protected]
- Website
- sipitangexpress.com.my
Bus from Limbang to Kota Kinabalu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- RM 40–80
- Schedules at
- busonlineticket.com
- Book at
- busonlineticket.com
Bus from Limbang to Kota Kinabalu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- RM 40–80
- Schedules at
- busonlineticket.com
- Book at
- busonlineticket.com
- Phone
- +60 198072570
- Website
- redbus.my
Bus from Sandakan to Kota Kinabalu North Bus Terminal Inanam
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 40–200
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +60 89-784 494
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Lahad Datu to Kota Kinabalu North Bus Terminal Inanam
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 80–95
- Book at
- easybook.com
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