There are 4 ways to get from Seoul to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) by train, plane, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Incheon International Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1train
- Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane ICN - BKI
8h 11mRM 413–3,116Fly from Gimpo International Airport
- Fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane GMP - BKI
10h 12mRM 706–1,509Train, bus to Busan / Gimhae International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Suseo SRT to Dongdaegu Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Dongdaegu Terminal to Gimhae Int'l Airportbus
- Fly from Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane PUS - BKI
10h 17mRM 888–1,635Train to Daegu International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Suseo SRT to Dongdaegu Stationtrain
- Fly from Daegu International Airport (TAE) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane TAE - BKI
12h 6mRM 1,081–2,618
Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Seoul to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) is to fly which costs RM 700 - RM 1600 and takes 10h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Seoul to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) is to train and fly which takes 8h 11m and costs RM 410 - RM 3200.
The distance between Seoul and Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) is 3719 km.
It takes approximately 8h 11m to get from Seoul to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI), including transfers.
Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) is 1h behind Seoul. It is currently 4:25 PM in Seoul and 3:25 PM in Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI).
There are 1167+ hotels available in Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI).
What companies run services between Seoul, South Korea and Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI), Malaysia?
Air Busan and Korean Air fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) 4 times a week.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 750–2,600
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 800–2,600
Flights from Daegu International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 900–3,000
- Website
- jinair.com
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 750–2,000
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Busan / Gimhae International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 700–1,500
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 750–1,700
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 750–2,000
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 850–2,200
Flights from Daegu International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 950–2,500
- Website
- ceair.com
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 750–2,600
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 800–2,600
- Website
- en.airbusan.com
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Busan / Gimhae International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 700–1,500
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 750–1,700
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 400–3,100
Flights from Daegu International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 950–2,400
- Website
- hkexpress.com
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 800–2,000
Flights from Daegu International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 950–2,400
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 750–2,100
Flights from Daegu International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 900–2,400
- Website
- jejuair.net
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 700–2,000
- Website
- flyroyalbrunei.com
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Bandar Seri Begawan
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 750–2,200
- Phone
- +82 1599 7788
- Website
- Arex
Train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 13–17
- Website
- Arex
- Phone
- +82 1800 1472
- Website
- SRT
Train from Suseo SRT to Dongdaegu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 100–140
- Website
- SRT
- Standard Class
- RM 100–140
- First Class
- RM 150–190
Train from Suseo SRT to Dongdaegu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 100–140
- Website
- SRT
- Standard Class
- RM 100–140
- First Class
- RM 150–190
- Phone
- +82 1644 2992
- Website
- Bus Tago
Bus from Dongdaegu Terminal to Gimhae Int'l Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 30–45
- Website
- Bus Tago
- Road
- RM 30–45
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