There are 3 ways to get from Sabah to Riau by plane
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 Kota Kinabalu Airport
best- Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU)plane BKI - PKU
4h 44mRp 1,661,398–6,572,751Fly from Sandakan Airport
- Fly from Sandakan Airport (SDK) to Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU)plane SDK - PKU
5h 12mRp 2,270,072–7,205,085Fly from Tawau Airport
- Fly from Tawau Airport (TWU) to Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU)plane TWU - PKU
5h 42mRp 2,597,200–8,355,327
Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sabah to Riau is to fly which costs Rp1600000 - Rp7000000 and takes 4h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Sabah to Riau is to fly which takes 4h 44m and costs Rp1600000 - Rp7000000.
The distance between Sabah and Riau is 1738 km.
It takes approximately 4h 44m to get from Sabah to Riau, including transfers.
Riau is 1h behind Sabah. It is currently 12:21 PM in Sabah and 11:21 AM in Riau.
There are 137+ hotels available in Riau.
What companies run services between Sabah, Malaysia and Riau, Indonesia?
Scoot Tigerair, AirAsia, and Malindo Airways fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU) every 4 hours.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Simpang Tiga Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,900,000–7,000,000
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Simpang Tiga Airport via Kuching, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,000,000–7,000,000
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Simpang Tiga Airport via Miri, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,900,000–7,000,000
Flights from Sandakan Airport to Simpang Tiga Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,100,000–7,000,000
Flights from Sandakan Airport to Simpang Tiga Airport via Kota Kinabalu Airport, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,100,000–7,000,000
Flights from Tawau Airport to Simpang Tiga Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,300,000–11,000,000
Flights from Tawau Airport to Simpang Tiga Airport via Kota Kinabalu Airport, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,300,000–8,000,000
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