There is 1 way to get from Kota Kinabalu to Darwin by plane
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Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Darwin International Airport (DRW) flights
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The cheapest way to get from Kota Kinabalu to Darwin is to fly which costs $450 - $1,700 and takes 10h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Kota Kinabalu to Darwin is to fly which takes 10h 39m and costs $450 - $1,700.
The distance between Kota Kinabalu and Darwin is 2635 km.
It takes approximately 10h 39m to get from Kota Kinabalu to Darwin, including transfers.
Darwin is 1h 30m ahead of Kota Kinabalu. It is currently 5:50 AM in Kota Kinabalu and 7:20 AM in Darwin.
There are 487+ hotels available in Darwin.
What companies run services between Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia and Darwin, NT, Australia?
Scoot Tigerair, Singapore Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Darwin International Airport (DRW) twice daily.
- Website
- flymidafrica.aero
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Darwin International Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Dili
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,600
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Darwin International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,100
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Darwin International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,700
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Darwin International Airport via Bandar Seri Begawan, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,700
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