How to get fromKota Kinabalu to Guilinby plane or train

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There are 2 ways to get from Kota Kinabalu to Guilin by plane or train

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Fly to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport
best
1. Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport (KWL)plane BKI - KWL
9h 5m
¥1,112–3,534
Fly to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)plane BKI - CAN
2. Take the train from Guangzhou South station to Guilin Westtrain
8h 1m
¥797–2,788

Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport (KWL) flights

27Weekly Planes

10h 7mAverage Duration

¥1,081Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Kota Kinabalu to Guilin.

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Distance: 2,277.7 km
Duration: 9h 5m

What companies run services between Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia and Guilin, China?

Shanghai Airlines, AirAsia, and four other airlines fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport (KWL) 4 times a day.

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Guilin(opens in a new window), China(opens in a new window)

Guilin (Standard Zhuang: Gveilinz; alternatively romanized as Kweilin) is a prefecture-level city in the northeast of China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. It is situated on the west bank of the Li River and borders Hunan to the north. Its name means "forest of sweet osmanthus", owing to the large number of fragrant sweet osmanthus trees located in the region. The city has long been renowned for its scenery of karst topography.

Places to stay in Guilin

Shangri-La Guilin(Opens in a new window)

8.3Very Good

Jolie Vue Boutique Hotel Guilin (near Elephant Trunk Hill)(Opens in a new window)

9.3Superb

Lijiang Waterfall Hotel Guilin(Opens in a new window)

8.3Very Good

Aroma Tea House Formula Museum Hotel Guilin(Opens in a new window)

9.4Superb

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