There are 3 ways to get from Kochi to Sabah by plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Kota Kinabalu Airport
best- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane COK - BKI
8h 45mRM 896–2,454Fly to Sandakan Airport
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Sandakan Airport (SDK)plane COK - SDK
9h 13mRM 920–2,484Fly to Tawau Airport
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Tawau Airport (TWU)plane COK - TWU
10h 23mRM 1,096–2,919
Cochin International Airport (COK) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kochi to Sabah is to fly which costs RM 900 - RM 2500 and takes 9h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Kochi to Sabah is to fly which takes 8h 45m and costs RM 850 - RM 2500.
The distance between Kochi and Sabah is 4426 km.
It takes approximately 8h 45m to get from Kochi to Sabah, including transfers.
Sabah is 2h 30m ahead of Kochi. It is currently 10:21 AM in Kochi and 12:51 PM in Sabah.
There are 1126+ hotels available in Sabah.
What companies run services between Kochi, India and Sabah, Malaysia?
Malaysia Airlines, AirAsia, and three other airlines fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) 3 times a day.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 850–2,400
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Sandakan Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 850–3,500
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Sandakan Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Kota Kinabalu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 850–2,400
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Tawau Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,000–3,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Tawau Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Kota Kinabalu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,000–2,800
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,000–3,600
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Sandakan Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 900–3,500
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Tawau Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,200–4,100
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,100–4,300
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 900–2,600
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Tawau Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,000–3,000
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