There are 3 ways to get from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Sabah by plane
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Fly to Kota Kinabalu Airport
best- Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane BKK - BKI
4h 45mRM 800–1,300Fly to Sandakan Airport
cheapest- Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Sandakan Airport (SDK)plane BKK - SDK
6h 3mRM 480–1,380Fly to Tawau Airport
- Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Tawau Airport (TWU)plane BKK - TWU
7h 17mRM 528–1,596
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Sabah is to fly which costs RM 480 - RM 1400 and takes 6h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Sabah is to fly which takes 4h 45m and costs RM 800 - RM 1300.
The distance between Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and Sabah is 1885 km.
It takes approximately 4h 45m to fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI), including transfers and time at the airport.
There is no direct flight from Suvarnabhumi Airport Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport Airport. The quickest flight takes 4h 45m and has one stopover.
Sabah is 1h ahead of Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK). It is currently 5:07 PM in Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and 6:07 PM in Sabah.
Thai Airways International, Royal Brunei Airlines, HK Express and two other airlines offer flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport Airport.
There are 1167+ hotels available in Sabah.
What companies run services between Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK), Thailand and Sabah, Malaysia?
Royal Brunei Airlines, Malaysia Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) every 4 hours.
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 550–1,800
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Sandakan Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 550–1,900
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Sandakan Airport via Phuket, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 550–1,900
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Tawau Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 650–2,200
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Sandakan Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 450–1,400
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Tawau Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 600–1,900
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Tawau Airport via Bandar Seri Begawan, Kota Kinabalu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 550–1,700
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Tawau Airport via Singapore Changi, Kota Kinabalu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 470–1,600
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 550–1,800
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Tawau Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 650–2,200
- Website
- flyroyalbrunei.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Bandar Seri Begawan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 440–1,400
- Website
- hkexpress.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 600–1,600
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 380–1,300
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