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How to get fromChiang Mai to Mount Kinabaluby plane or unknown

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There are 2 ways to get from Chiang Mai to Mount Kinabalu by plane or unknown

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  1. Fly to Kota Kinabalu Airport, travel

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    1. Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)planeCNX - BKI
    2. Walk from Kota-Kinabalu-Airport-BKI to Mount Kinabaluunknown
    7h 25m

  2. Fly to Sandakan Airport, travel

    1. Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Sandakan Airport (SDK)planeCNX - SDK
    2. Walk from Sandakan Airport (SDK) to Mount Kinabaluunknown
    10h

Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) flights

Calendar37Weekly Planes
Duration7h 50mAverage Duration
TicketRM 536Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Chiang Mai, Thailand and Mount Kinabalu, Malaysia?

There is no direct connection from Chiang Mai to Mount Kinabalu. However, you can fly to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) then travel to Mount Kinabalu. Alternatively, you can fly to Sandakan Airport (SDK) then travel to Mount Kinabalu.

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