There are 2 ways to get from Kuah to Kota Kinabalu by plane or ferry
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Fly from Langkawi International Airport
best- Fly from Langkawi International Airport (LGK) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane LGK - BKI
4h 56mRM 610–1,172Ferry to Alor Setar, fly
- Take the ferry from Langkawi Ferry Terminal to Kuala Kedahferry
- Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane AOR - BKI
8hRM 744–1,176
Langkawi International Airport (LGK) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kuah to Kota Kinabalu is to fly which costs RM 600 - RM 1200 and takes 4h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Kuah to Kota Kinabalu is to fly which takes 4h 56m and costs RM 600 - RM 1200.
The distance between Kuah and Kota Kinabalu is 1827 km.
It takes approximately 4h 56m to get from Kuah to Kota Kinabalu, including transfers.
There are 1146+ hotels available in Kota Kinabalu.
What companies run services between Kuah, Malaysia and Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia?
AirAsia, Malindo Airways, and two other airlines fly from Langkawi International Airport (LGK) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) hourly.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 600–1,300
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Senai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 600–1,300
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Penang
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 600–1,300
Flights from Alor Setar to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 700–1,100
Flights from Alor Setar to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Senai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 700–1,100
Flights from Alor Setar to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Senai, Kuching
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 700–1,100
- Phone
- 04-966 5889
- Website
- Langkawi Ferry Line
Ferry from Langkawi Ferry Terminal to Kuala Kedah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 20–45
- Website
- Langkawi Ferry Line
- Adult (MyKad holder)
- RM 20
- Adult (Non MyKad)
- RM 45
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