There are 2 ways to get from Palau to Kota Kinabalu by plane, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Kota Kinabalu Airport
best- Fly from Koror (ROR) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane ROR - BKI
18h 56mRM 1,187–4,692Fly to Brunei International Airport, drive, bus
- Fly from Koror (ROR) to Brunei International Airport (BWN)plane ROR - BWN
- Drive from Brunei International Airport (BWN) to Limbangcar
- Take the bus from Limbang to Kota Kinabalubus
29h 9mRM 1,614–6,766
Koror (ROR) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Palau to Kota Kinabalu is to fly which costs RM 1100 - RM 4700 and takes 18h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Palau to Kota Kinabalu is to fly which takes 18h 56m and costs RM 1100 - RM 4700.
The distance between Palau and Kota Kinabalu is 2060 km.
It takes approximately 18h 56m to get from Palau to Kota Kinabalu, including transfers.
Kota Kinabalu is 1h behind Palau. It is currently 10:16 AM in Palau and 9:16 AM in Kota Kinabalu.
There are 1127+ hotels available in Kota Kinabalu.
What companies run services between Palau and Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia?
Philippine Airlines, AirAsia Philippines, and five other airlines fly from Koror (ROR) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) once daily.
- Website
- flyroyalbrunei.com
Flights from Koror to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Manila, Brunei International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,100–4,800
Flights from Koror to Brunei International Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,400–6,500
Flights from Koror to Brunei International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,800–6,500
Flights from Koror to Brunei International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 3,200–12,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Koror to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 27m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,000–4,500
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Koror to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,900–6,000
- Website
- hkairlines.com
Flights from Koror to Brunei International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,700–8,000
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Koror to Brunei International Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,000–6,000
- Phone
- 088-751722
- [email protected]
- Website
- easybook.com
Bus from Limbang to Kota Kinabalu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- RM 35–80
- Schedules at
- busonlineticket.com
- Book at
- busonlineticket.com
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