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How to get fromSabah to Sydneyby plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Sabah to Sydney by plane

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  1. Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport

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    1. Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane BKI - SYD
    12h 8m
    $292–601

  2. Fly from Sandakan Airport

    1. Fly from Sandakan Airport (SDK) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane SDK - SYD
    15h 36m
    $430–1,113

  3. Fly from Tawau Airport

    1. Fly from Tawau Airport (TWU) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane TWU - SYD
    13h 16m
    $400–825

  4. Fly from Lahad Datu Airport

    1. Fly from Lahad Datu Airport (LDU) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane LDU - SYD
    14h 23m
    $387–992

Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) flights

Calendar37Weekly Planes
Duration13h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$278Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,778.5 km
  • Duration: 12h 8m

What companies run services between Sabah, Malaysia and Sydney, NSW, Australia?

Malaysia Airlines, Scoot Tigerair, and four other airlines fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) 5 times a day.

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