There are 5 ways to get from Kota Kinabalu to South Korea by plane or train
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Fly to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
best- Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS)plane BKI - PUS
6h 9m₩270,228–497,133Fly to Incheon International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Incheon International Airport (ICN)plane BKI - ICN
- Take the train from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Seoul Stationtrain
6h 39m₩163,528–1,317,133Fly to Daegu International Airport
- Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Daegu International Airport (TAE)plane BKI - TAE
8h 45m₩517,728–1,522,133Fly to Gwangju
- Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Gwangju (KWJ)plane BKI - KWJ
11h 36m₩339,128–1,010,533Fly to Gimpo International Airport
- Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Gimpo International Airport (GMP)plane BKI - GMP
7h 44m₩341,128–864,333
Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kota Kinabalu to South Korea is to fly and train which costs ₩160,000 - ₩1400,000 and takes 6h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Kota Kinabalu to South Korea is to fly which takes 6h 9m and costs ₩270,000 - ₩500,000.
The distance between Kota Kinabalu and South Korea is 3546 km.
It takes approximately 6h 9m to get from Kota Kinabalu to South Korea, including transfers.
South Korea is 1h ahead of Kota Kinabalu. It is currently 5:05 PM in Kota Kinabalu and 6:05 PM in South Korea.
There are 5293+ hotels available in South Korea.
What companies run services between Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia and South Korea?
Air Busan, Jin Air, and three other airlines fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) twice daily.
- Website
- jinair.com
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩330,000–850,000
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩360,000–1,000,000
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Gwangju via Shanghai Pudong, Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩400,000–1,100,000
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Gwangju via Hong Kong, Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₩420,000–1,000,000
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Gimpo International Airport via Busan / Gimhae International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 21m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩330,000–850,000
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩330,000–850,000
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Incheon International Airport via Busan / Gimhae International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩330,000–800,000
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Gwangju via Busan / Gimhae International Airport, Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩390,000–950,000
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Gimpo International Airport via Busan / Gimhae International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 21m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩330,000–850,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩380,000–1,300,000
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Incheon International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩350,000–1,200,000
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Daegu International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩500,000–2,000,000
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩420,000–1,100,000
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩360,000–1,000,000
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Gwangju via Shanghai Pudong, Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩330,000–1,100,000
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Gwangju via Hong Kong, Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₩420,000–1,000,000
- Website
- en.airbusan.com
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩330,000–850,000
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Gimpo International Airport via Busan / Gimhae International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 21m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩330,000–850,000
- Website
- ceair.com
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩380,000–1,300,000
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Incheon International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩350,000–1,200,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩180,000–1,100,000
- Website
- jejuair.net
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩340,000–900,000
- Website
- hkexpress.com
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Incheon International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩380,000–900,000
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Incheon International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩360,000–950,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7788
- Website
- Arex
Train from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Seoul Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩4,400–6,000
- Website
- Arex
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