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How to get fromPhuket to Sabahby plane

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There are 3 ways to get from Phuket to Sabah by plane

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  1. Fly to Kota Kinabalu Airport

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    1. Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane plane HKT - BKI
    8h 17m
    RM 408–1,413

  2. Fly to Sandakan Airport

    1. Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Sandakan Airport (SDK)plane plane HKT - SDK
    9h 35m
    RM 532–1,643

  3. Fly to Tawau Airport

    1. Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Tawau Airport (TWU)plane plane HKT - TWU
    9h 49m
    RM 608–1,878

Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) flights

Calendar65Weekly Planes
Duration6h 33mAverage Duration
TicketRM 403Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,011.7 km
  • Duration: 8h 17m

What companies run services between Phuket, Thailand and Sabah, Malaysia?

AirAsia, Malaysia Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) every 3 hours.

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