There are 6 ways to get from India to Sabah by plane
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Fly Chennai International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport
best- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane MAA - BKI
10h 32mRM 552–1,702Fly Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport
- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane CCU - BKI
10h 15mRM 806–2,437Fly Chennai International Airport to Sandakan Airport
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Sandakan Airport (SDK)plane MAA - SDK
10h 30mRM 726–2,032Fly Hyderabad to Kota Kinabalu Airport
- Fly from Hyderabad (HYD) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane HYD - BKI
10h 57mRM 756–2,111Fly Kempegowda International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport
- Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane BLR - BKI
11h 7mRM 653–1,811Fly Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Sandakan Airport
- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Sandakan Airport (SDK)plane CCU - SDK
11h 3mRM 880–2,567
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from India to Sabah is to fly which costs RM 550 - RM 1700 and takes 10h 32m.
The fastest way to get from India to Sabah is to fly which takes 10h 15m and costs RM 800 - RM 2500.
The distance between India and Sabah is 4029 km.
It takes approximately 10h 32m to get from India to Sabah, including transfers.
Sabah is 2h 30m ahead of India. It is currently 11:25 PM in India and 1:55 AM in Sabah.
There are 1183+ hotels available in Sabah.
What companies run services between India and Sabah, Malaysia?
AirAsia, Royal Brunei Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) 5 times a day.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 650–1,900
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 800–2,100
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 800–2,400
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Sandakan Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 700–2,600
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Sandakan Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Kota Kinabalu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 700–2,000
Flights from Hyderabad to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 750–2,100
Flights from Hyderabad to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,000–2,800
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 650–1,800
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Sandakan Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 850–3,300
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Sandakan Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Kota Kinabalu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 850–2,500
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 750–2,500
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 950–3,100
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Sandakan Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 800–2,600
Flights from Hyderabad to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 850–2,800
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 750–2,400
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Sandakan Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,000–3,300
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 550–1,700
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 900–6,000
Flights from Hyderabad to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- RM 800–5,500
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 12m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- RM 700–4,400
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 550–1,700
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,000–2,600
Flights from Hyderabad to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- RM 900–2,300
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- RM 800–2,000
- Website
- flyroyalbrunei.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Bandar Seri Begawan
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 700–1,900
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 650–1,900
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