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There are 6 ways to get from Japan to Sabah by plane or train

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  1. Fly from Fukuoka Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)planeFUK - BKI
    9h 38m
    RM 656–1,107

  2. Train to Saga Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Hakata to Sagatrain
    2. Fly from Saga Airport (HSG) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)planeHSG - BKI
    16h 51m
    RM 553–1,693

  3. Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport

    1. Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)planeNGO - BKI
    12h 19m
    RM 572–1,825

  4. Fly from Kobe

    1. Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)planeUKB - BKI
    14h 38m
    RM 605–2,007

  5. Fly from Tokyo International Airport

    1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)planeHND - BKI
    10h 54m
    RM 665–1,922

  6. Train to Aso Kumamoto Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Hakata to Kumamototrain
    2. Fly from Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)planeKMJ - BKI
    14h 9m
    RM 631–1,909

Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) flights

Calendar37Weekly Planes
Duration10hAverage Duration
TicketRM 566Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Japan and Sabah, Malaysia?

Jin Air, Air Busan, and six other airlines fly from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) 5 times a day.

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