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How to get fromManchester to Kota Kinabaluby plane, train, car, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Manchester to Kota Kinabalu by plane, train, car, or bus

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  1. Fly Manchester Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport

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    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane plane MAN - BKI
    20h 7m
    RM 2,337–3,159

  2. Train to Newcastle, fly to Kota Kinabalu Airport

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    1. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane plane NCL - BKI
    28h 37m
    RM 1,972–4,825

  3. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Kota Kinabalu Airport

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane plane LHR - BKI
    21h 50m
    RM 2,333–5,196

  4. Fly Manchester Airport to Brunei International Airport, drive, bus

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Brunei International Airport (BWN)plane plane MAN - BWN
    2. Drive from Brunei International Airport (BWN) to Limbangcar car
    3. Take the bus from Limbang to Kota Kinabalubus bus
    26h 25m
    RM 2,464–6,133

Manchester Airport (MAN) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration19h 42mAverage Duration
TicketRM 1,861Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 11,306.3 km
  • Duration: 20h 7m

What companies run services between Manchester, England and Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia?

Singapore Airlines, Scoot Tigerair, and two other airlines fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) twice daily.

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