How to get fromSão Paulo to Sabahby plane, car, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from São Paulo to Sabah by plane, car, or bus

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Fly to Kota Kinabalu Airport
best
1. Fly from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane GRU - BKI
28h 12m
RM 3,505–8,037
Fly to Sandakan Airport
cheapest
1. Fly from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) to Sandakan Airport (SDK)plane GRU - SDK
32h 11m
RM 3,129–8,067
Fly to Tawau Airport
1. Fly from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) to Tawau Airport (TWU)plane GRU - TWU
31h 15m
RM 3,655–9,602
Fly to Lahad Datu Airport
1. Fly from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) to Lahad Datu Airport (LDU)plane GRU - LDU
31h 22m
RM 3,705–8,037
Fly to Brunei International Airport, drive, bus
1. Fly from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) to Brunei International Airport (BWN)plane GRU - BWN
2. Drive from Brunei International Airport (BWN) to Limbangcar
3. Take the bus from Limbang to Kota Kinabalubus
34h 37m
RM 3,957–11,136
Fly to Miri Airport, drive
1. Fly from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) to Miri Airport (MYY)plane GRU - MYY
2. Drive from Miri Airport (MYY) to Keningaucar
35h 24m
RM 3,970–8,632

São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) flights

24Weekly Planes

29h 20mAverage Duration

RM 2,684Cheapest Price

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Distance: 17,339.4 km
Duration: 28h 12m

What companies run services between São Paulo, Brazil and Sabah, Malaysia?

Qatar Airways, Malaysia Airlines, and four other airlines fly from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) 3 times a day.

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Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia(opens in a new window)

Kota Kinabalu, colloquially referred to as KK, is the state capital of Sabah, Malaysia. It is also the capital of the Kota Kinabalu District as well as the West Coast Division of Sabah. The city is located on the northwest coast of Borneo facing the South China Sea. The Tunku Abdul Rahman National Park lies to its west and Mount Kinabalu, which gave the city its name, is located to its east. Kota Kinabalu has a population of 452,058 according to the 2010 census; when the adjacent Penampang and Tuaran districts are included, the metro area has a combined population of 628,725. The 2020 Census revealed an increase in the municipal population to 500,421, while the wider area including the Penampang and Putatan districts had a population of 731,406.

Places to stay in Kota Kinabalu

Marina Court Luxury Penthouse(Opens in a new window)

9.7Exceptional

Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel(Opens in a new window)

8.3Very Good

Hilton Kota Kinabalu(Opens in a new window)

8.9Fabulous

The Magellan Sutera Resort(Opens in a new window)

8.3Very Good

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