There are 2 ways to get from Taipei to Kota Kinabalu by plane
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Fly from Taipei Songshan Airport
best- Fly from Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane TSA - BKI
9h 41mRM 733–2,155Fly from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane TPE - BKI
6h 27mRM 384–645
Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Taipei to Kota Kinabalu is to fly which costs RM 380 - RM 650 and takes 6h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Taipei to Kota Kinabalu is to fly which takes 6h 27m and costs RM 380 - RM 650.
The distance between Taipei and Kota Kinabalu is 2214 km.
It takes approximately 9h 41m to get from Taipei to Kota Kinabalu, including transfers.
There are 1133+ hotels available in Kota Kinabalu.
What companies run services between Taipei, Taiwan and Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia?
Shanghai Airlines, Xiamen Airlines, and Spring Airlines fly from Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) 4 times a day.
- Website
- ceair.com
Flights from Taipei Songshan Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 22m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,100–3,300
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Taipei Songshan Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Fuzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- RM 700–2,200
Flights from Taipei Songshan Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Xiamen
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 700–2,200
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Taipei Songshan Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,000–2,800
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 420–1,400
- Website
- flyroyalbrunei.com
Flights from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Bandar Seri Begawan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 600–1,700
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 500–1,500
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