How to get fromSabah to Chengduby plane, subway, or train

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There are 3 ways to get from Sabah to Chengdu by plane, subway, or train

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Fly to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
best
1. Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)plane BKI - CTU
8h 20m
¥1,258–3,786
Fly to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, subway
cheapest
1. Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU)plane BKI - TFU
2. Take the subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Century Citysubway
8h 14m
¥1,046–3,150
Fly to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport, train
1. Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG)plane BKI - CKG
2. Take the train from Chongqing North to Chengdu Easttrain
7h 47m
¥1,275–3,440

Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) flights

38Weekly Planes

9h 17mAverage Duration

¥1,252Cheapest Price

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Distance: 3,036.5 km
Duration: 8h 20m

What companies run services between Sabah, Malaysia and Chengdu, China?

China Southern Airlines, Shanghai Airlines, and six other airlines fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) 5 times a day.

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Chengdu(opens in a new window), China(opens in a new window)

Chengdu is the capital city of the Chinese province of Sichuan. With a population of 20,937,757 at the 2020 Census, it is the fourth most populous city in China, and it is the only city with a population of over 20 million apart from direct-administered municipalities. It is traditionally the hub of Western China, as well as being one of the nine national central cities of China.

Things to do in Chengdu

Happy Valley Chengdu(Opens in a new window)

Happy Valley Chengdu is a theme park in Jinniu District, Chengdu, Sichuan Province, China. Opened on 17 January 2009, it is the third installation of the Happy Valley theme park chain.

Places to stay in Chengdu

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