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How to get fromKKIA to Kota Kinabaluby car, plane, taxi, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from KKIA to Kota Kinabalu by car, plane, taxi, or bus

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  1. Drive to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport, fly

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    1. Drive from KKIA to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD)car car
    2. Fly from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane plane FOD - BKI
    41h
    RM 2,568–7,094

  2. Drive to Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field, fly

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    1. Drive from KKIA to Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field (SUX)car car
    2. Fly from Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field (SUX) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane plane SUX - BKI
    42h 47m
    RM 2,567–7,593

  3. Drive to Des Moines, fly

    1. Drive from KKIA to Des-Moines-Airport-DSMcar car
    2. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane plane DSM - BKI
    26h 35m
    RM 3,025–10,176

  4. Taxi, bus to Sioux Falls, fly

    1. Take the taxi from KKIA to Sioux Citytaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Sioux City to Sioux Fallsbus bus
    3. Fly from Sioux Falls (FSD) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane plane FSD - BKI
    28h 57m
    RM 3,105–8,996

  5. Taxi, bus to Omaha, fly

    1. Take the taxi from KKIA to Sioux Citytaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Sioux City to Omahabus bus
    3. Fly from Omaha (OMA) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane plane OMA - BKI
    29h 52m
    RM 3,766–11,942

Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) flights

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration45h 34mAverage Duration
TicketRM 2,546Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 13,929.2 km
  • Duration: 41h

What companies run services between KKIA, IA, USA and Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia?

There is no direct connection from KKIA to Kota Kinabalu. However, you can drive to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) airport, fly to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI), then take the taxi to Kota Kinabalu. Alternatively, you can drive to Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field (SUX) airport, fly to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI), then take the taxi to Kota Kinabalu.

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