There are 2 ways to get from Kota Kinabalu to Kupang by plane, bus, car, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Kupang El Tari Airport (KOE)plane BKI - KOE
10h 22mRp 3,354,308–10,192,364Bus, drive, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Kota Kinabalu to Limbangbus
- Drive from Limbang to Bandar Seri Begawancar
- Take the bus from Bandar Seri Begawan to Pontianakbus
- Take the ferry from Pontianak to Surabaya - Tanjung Perak Portferry
- Take the ferry from Surabaya - Tanjung Perak Port to Kupang Ferry Terminalferry
6d 20hRp 2,502,531–2,955,158
Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Kupang El Tari Airport (KOE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kota Kinabalu to Kupang is to bus and drive and ferry which costs Rp2500000 - Rp3000000 and takes 6 days 20h.
The fastest way to get from Kota Kinabalu to Kupang is to fly which takes 10h 22m and costs Rp3300000 - Rp11000000.
The distance between Kota Kinabalu and Kupang is 1997 km.
It takes approximately 10h 22m to get from Kota Kinabalu to Kupang, including transfers.
There are 31+ hotels available in Kupang.
What companies run services between Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia and Kupang, Indonesia?
Indonesia AirAsia, Citilink Indonesia, and six other airlines fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Kupang El Tari Airport (KOE) twice daily.
- Website
- lionair.co.id
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Kupang El Tari Airport via Singapore Changi, Juanda International
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 2m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rp 3,200,000–10,000,000
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Kupang El Tari Airport via Bandar Seri Begawan, Juanda International
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- Rp 3,700,000–10,000,000
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Kupang El Tari Airport via Singapore Changi, Sultan Hasanuddin
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- Rp 3,200,000–10,000,000
- Phone
- 088-751722
- [email protected]
- Website
- easybook.com
Bus from Kota Kinabalu to Limbang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- Rp 170,000–350,000
- Schedules at
- busonlineticket.com
- Book at
- busonlineticket.com
- Phone
- +62 811-1621-162
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Ferry from Pontianak to Surabaya - Tanjung Perak Port
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 350,000–430,000
- Book at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- Rp 350,000–430,000
Ferry from Surabaya - Tanjung Perak Port to Kupang Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 500,000–650,000
- Book at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- Rp 500,000–650,000
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