There are 4 ways to get from Riyadh to Sabah by plane
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Fly to Kota Kinabalu Airport
best- Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane RUH - BKI
15h 56mRM 1,008–3,315Fly to Sandakan Airport
- Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Sandakan Airport (SDK)plane RUH - SDK
17h 54mRM 1,132–3,145Fly to Tawau Airport
- Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Tawau Airport (TWU)plane RUH - TWU
18h 23mRM 1,258–3,680Fly to Lahad Datu Airport
- Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Lahad Datu Airport (LDU)plane RUH - LDU
24h 46mRM 1,008–3,415
Riyadh (RUH) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Riyadh to Sabah is to fly which costs RM 1000 - RM 3400 and takes 15h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Riyadh to Sabah is to fly which takes 15h 56m and costs RM 1000 - RM 3400.
The distance between Riyadh and Sabah is 7692 km.
It takes approximately 15h 56m to get from Riyadh to Sabah, including transfers.
Sabah is 5h ahead of Riyadh. It is currently 2:20 PM in Riyadh and 7:20 PM in Sabah.
There are 1119+ hotels available in Sabah.
What companies run services between Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and Sabah, Malaysia?
China Southern Airlines, Singapore Airlines, and six other airlines fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) twice daily.
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Riyadh to Sandakan Airport via Doha, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,200–3,600
Flights from Riyadh to Sandakan Airport via Colombo, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,100–3,100
Flights from Riyadh to Tawau Airport via Doha, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,400–4,900
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