There are 2 ways to get from Kota Kinabalu to Palau by plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport
best- Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Koror (ROR)plane BKI - ROR
9h 43m$647–1,148Bus, drive to Brunei International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Kota Kinabalu to Limbangbus
- Drive from Limbang to Brunei International Airport (BWN)car
- Fly from Brunei International Airport (BWN) to Koror (ROR)plane BWN - ROR
14h 52m$433–1,766
Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Koror (ROR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kota Kinabalu to Palau is to fly which costs $600 - $1,200 and takes 9h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Kota Kinabalu to Palau is to fly which takes 9h 43m and costs $600 - $1,200.
The distance between Kota Kinabalu and Palau is 2060 km.
It takes approximately 9h 43m to get from Kota Kinabalu to Palau, including transfers.
Palau is 1h ahead of Kota Kinabalu. It is currently 12:34 AM in Kota Kinabalu and 1:34 AM in Palau.
There are 45+ hotels available in Palau.
What companies run services between Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia and Palau?
AirAsia, China Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Koror (ROR) once daily.
- Website
- greaterbay-airlines.com
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Koror via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 22m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,100
Flights from Brunei International Airport to Koror via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $800–1,600
- Website
- hkairlines.com
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Koror via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,500
Flights from Brunei International Airport to Koror via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
- Website
- china-airlines.com
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Koror via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,500
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Brunei International Airport to Koror via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Brunei International Airport to Koror via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,700
- 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
- $9–20
- Schedules at
- busonlineticket.com
- Book at
- busonlineticket.com
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