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How to get fromKota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Istanbulby plane, shuttle, or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Istanbul by plane, shuttle, or bus

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  1. Fly to Istanbul

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    1. Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane BKI - IST
    15h 41m
    ₺17,403–55,073

  2. Fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    1. Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane BKI - SAW
    16h 23m
    ₺18,096–49,136

  3. Fly to Varna Airport, shuttle, bus

    1. Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane plane BKI - VAR
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Varna Airport to Burgasshuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Burgas to Istanbulbus bus
    26h 15m
    ₺37,618–102,634

Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Istanbul (IST) flights

Calendar45Weekly Planes
Duration16h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket₺17,318Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,391.2 km
  • Duration: 15h 41m

What companies run services between Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI), Malaysia and Istanbul, Turkey?

Malaysia Airlines, Turkish Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Istanbul (IST) every 4 hours.

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