There are 5 ways to get from Sabah to Palau by plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Lahad Datu Airport
best- Fly from Lahad Datu Airport (LDU) to Koror (ROR)plane LDU - ROR
24h 10m$315–1,175Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport
- Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Koror (ROR)plane BKI - ROR
9h 35m$680–1,151Fly from Sandakan Airport
- Fly from Sandakan Airport (SDK) to Koror (ROR)plane SDK - ROR
14h 28m$697–1,248Fly from Tawau Airport
- Fly from Tawau Airport (TWU) to Koror (ROR)plane TWU - ROR
12h 58m$704–1,557Bus, drive to Brunei International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Kota Kinabalu to Limbangbus
- Drive from Limbang to Brunei International Airport (BWN)car
- Fly from Brunei International Airport (BWN) to Koror (ROR)plane BWN - ROR
14h 52m$434–1,766
Lahad Datu Airport (LDU) to Koror (ROR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sabah to Palau is to fly which costs $310 - $1,200 and takes 24h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Sabah to Palau is to fly which takes 9h 35m and costs $650 - $1,200.
The distance between Sabah and Palau is 1815 km.
It takes approximately 24h 10m to get from Sabah to Palau, including transfers.
Palau is 1h ahead of Sabah. It is currently 5:06 PM in Sabah and 6:06 PM in Palau.
There are 45+ hotels available in Palau.
What companies run services between Sabah, Malaysia and Palau?
MASwings, AirAsia, and five other airlines fly from Lahad Datu Airport (LDU) to Koror (ROR) 4 times a week.
- Website
- greaterbay-airlines.com
Flights from Lahad Datu Airport to Koror via Kota Kinabalu Airport, Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,100
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Koror via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 27m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,200
Flights from Sandakan Airport to Koror via Kota Kinabalu Airport, Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,200
Flights from Brunei International Airport to Koror via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–1,500
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Lahad Datu Airport to Koror via Kota Kinabalu Airport, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Sandakan Airport to Koror via Kuala Lumpur, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Tawau Airport to Koror via Kuala Lumpur, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Brunei International Airport to Koror via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,700
- Website
- china-airlines.com
Flights from Lahad Datu Airport to Koror via Kota Kinabalu Airport, Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,300
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Koror via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,400
Flights from Sandakan Airport to Koror via Kota Kinabalu Airport, Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
Flights from Tawau Airport to Koror via Kota Kinabalu Airport, Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,600
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Sandakan Airport to Koror via Kuala Lumpur, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
Flights from Tawau Airport to Koror via Kuala Lumpur, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,500
Flights from Brunei International Airport to Koror via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
- Phone
- 088-751722
- [email protected]
- Website
- sipitangexpress.com.my
Bus from Kota Kinabalu to Limbang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $9–20
- Schedules at
- busonlineticket.com
- Book at
- busonlineticket.com
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