There are 2 ways to get from Sabah to Timor-Leste by plane
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Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport (DIL) flights
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The cheapest way to get from Sabah to Timor-Leste is to fly which costs $380 - $1,100 and takes 8h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Sabah to Timor-Leste is to fly which takes 8h 14m and costs $380 - $1,100.
The distance between Sabah and Timor-Leste is 1929 km.
It takes approximately 8h 14m to get from Sabah to Timor-Leste, including transfers.
Timor-Leste is 1h ahead of Sabah. It is currently 12:49 AM in Sabah and 1:49 AM in Timor-Leste.
There are 29+ hotels available in Timor-Leste.
What companies run services between Sabah, Malaysia and Timor-Leste?
Malindo Airways, AirAsia, and two other airlines fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport (DIL) once daily.
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 52m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,100
Flights from Tawau Airport to Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
Flights from Tawau Airport to Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport via Senai, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
- Website
- flymidafrica.aero
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,400
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport via Bandar Seri Begawan, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
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