There are 2 ways to get from Penang Airport (PEN) to Kota Kinabalu by plane or bus
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Fly to Kota Kinabalu Airport
best- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane PEN - BKI
2h 56mRM 320–1,078Fly to Limbang Airport, bus
- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Limbang Airport (LMN)plane PEN - LMN
- Take the bus from Limbang to Kota Kinabalubus
11h 25mRM 390–1,442
Penang International Airport (PEN) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Penang Airport (PEN) to Kota Kinabalu is to fly which costs RM 320 - RM 1100 and takes 2h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Penang Airport (PEN) to Kota Kinabalu is to fly which takes 2h 56m and costs RM 320 - RM 1100.
The distance between Penang Airport (PEN) and Kota Kinabalu is 1755 km.
It takes approximately 2h 56m to get from Penang Airport (PEN) to Kota Kinabalu, including transfers.
There are 1167+ hotels available in Kota Kinabalu.
What companies run services between Penang Airport (PEN), Malaysia and Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia?
AirAsia and Malaysia Airlines fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) hourly.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 290–1,100
Flights from Penang International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 290–1,100
Flights from Penang International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 290–1,100
Flights from Penang International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Senai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 290–1,100
- Website
- maswings.com.my
Flights from Penang International Airport to Limbang Airport via Kuching
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 340–1,400
Flights from Penang International Airport to Limbang Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Miri
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 340–1,400
Flights from Penang International Airport to Limbang Airport via Senai, Kuching
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 350–1,500
Flights from Penang International Airport to Limbang Airport via Kuching, Miri
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 340–1,400
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 350–1,500
- Phone
- 088-751722
- [email protected]
- Website
- sipitangexpress.com.my
Bus from Limbang to Kota Kinabalu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- RM 40–80
- Schedules at
- busonlineticket.com
- Book at
- busonlineticket.com
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