There are 2 ways to get from Kota Kinabalu to Klia by plane or train
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 Kuala Lumpur International Airport
best- Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane BKI - KUL
3h 56mRM 288–934Fly to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, train
- Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane BKI - SZB
- Take the train from KL Sentral to Klia T1train
4h 38mRM 449–1,407
Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kota Kinabalu to Klia is to fly which costs RM 280 - RM 950 and takes 3h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Kota Kinabalu to Klia is to fly which takes 3h 56m and costs RM 280 - RM 950.
The distance between Kota Kinabalu and Klia is 1648 km.
It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Kota Kinabalu to Klia, including transfers.
There are 824+ hotels available in Klia.
What companies run services between Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia and Klia, Malaysia?
AirAsia, Malaysia Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) hourly.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 250–900
- Phone
- +603 2267 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
Train from KL Sentral to Klia T1
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 5–75
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
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