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How to get fromUnited Kingdom to Sabahby plane, train, car, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from United Kingdom to Sabah by plane, train, car, or bus

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  1. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport

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    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane plane LHR - BKI
    18h 22m
    RM 1,969–4,432

  2. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Kota Kinabalu Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane plane LGW - BKI
    20h 25m
    RM 1,675–4,259

  3. Fly Manchester Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane plane MAN - BKI
    19h 57m
    RM 2,320–3,039

  4. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Sandakan Airport

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Sandakan Airport (SDK)plane plane LHR - SDK
    20h 5m
    RM 2,093–5,762

  5. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Tawau Airport

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Tawau Airport (TWU)plane plane LHR - TWU
    21h 25m
    RM 2,519–6,297

  6. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Brunei International Airport, drive, bus

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Brunei International Airport (BWN)plane plane LHR - BWN
    2. Drive from Brunei International Airport (BWN) to Limbangcar car
    3. Take the bus from Limbang to Kota Kinabalubus bus
    22h 22m
    RM 2,321–4,631

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) flights

Calendar36Weekly Planes
Duration17h 27mAverage Duration
TicketRM 1,803Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 11,291 km
  • Duration: 18h 22m

What companies run services between United Kingdom and Sabah, Malaysia?

Royal Brunei Airlines, Malaysia Airlines, and six other airlines fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) 5 times a day.

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