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How to get fromVancouver to Kota Kinabaluby plane, train, car, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Vancouver to Kota Kinabalu by plane, train, car, or bus

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  1. Fly Vancouver International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport

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    1. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane plane YVR - BKI
    20h 11m
    RM 1,430–3,644

  2. Fly Coal Harbour Spb to Kota Kinabalu Airport

    1. Fly from Coal Harbour Spb (CXH) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane plane CXH - BKI
    22h 6m
    RM 2,351–6,637

  3. Train to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to Kota Kinabalu Airport

    1. Take the train from Vancouver to Seattletrain train
    2. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane plane SEA - BKI
    26h 28m
    RM 1,946–5,962

  4. Fly Vancouver International Airport to Brunei International Airport, drive, bus

    1. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Brunei International Airport (BWN)plane plane YVR - BWN
    2. Drive from Brunei International Airport (BWN) to Limbangcar car
    3. Take the bus from Limbang to Kota Kinabalubus bus
    30h 14m
    RM 2,562–4,418

Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) flights

Calendar33Weekly Planes
Duration20h 30mAverage Duration
TicketRM 1,422Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 11,667.9 km
  • Duration: 20h 11m

What companies run services between Vancouver, BC, Canada and Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia?

Korean Air, Jin Air, and nine other airlines fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) 5 times a day.

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