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How to get fromKota Kinabalu to Desaruby plane, taxi, or car

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There are 2 ways to get from Kota Kinabalu to Desaru by plane, taxi, or car

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  1. Fly to Senai International Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Senai International Airport (JHB)plane plane BKI - JHB
    2. Take the taxi from Senai-Airport-JHB to Desarutaxi taxi
    3h 22m
    RM 523–1,057

  2. Fly to Singapore Changi Airport, drive

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    1. Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Singapore Changi Airport (SIN)plane plane BKI - SIN
    2. Drive from Singapore-Changi-Airport-SIN to Desarucar car
    4h 1m
    RM 443–1,097

Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Senai International Airport (JHB) flights

Calendar80Weekly Planes
Duration4h 18mAverage Duration
TicketRM 315Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,545.8 km
  • Duration: 3h 22m

What companies run services between Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia and Desaru, Malaysia?

There is no direct connection from Kota Kinabalu to Desaru. However, you can take the taxi to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) airport, fly to Senai International Airport (JHB), then take the taxi to Desaru. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) airport, fly to Singapore Changi Airport (SIN), then drive to Desaru.

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