There are 5 ways to get from Kedah to Sabah by plane, train, or car ferry
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Fly Langkawi International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport
best- Fly from Langkawi International Airport (LGK) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane LGK - BKI
4h 40mRM 300–697Fly Alor Setar to Sandakan Airport
cheapest- Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Sandakan Airport (SDK)plane AOR - SDK
7h 22mRM 200–1,022Fly Langkawi International Airport to Sandakan Airport
- Fly from Langkawi International Airport (LGK) to Sandakan Airport (SDK)plane LGK - SDK
5h 23mRM 304–727Fly Alor Setar to Kota Kinabalu Airport
- Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane AOR - BKI
6h 4mRM 270–750Train, car ferry to Penang International Airport, fly to Kota Kinabalu Airport
- Take the train from Sungai Petani to Butterworthtrain
- Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane PEN - BKI
6h 22mRM 210–664
Langkawi International Airport (LGK) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kedah to Sabah is to train and car ferry and fly which costs RM 210 - RM 700 and takes 6h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Kedah to Sabah is to fly which takes 4h 40m and costs RM 300 - RM 700.
The distance between Kedah and Sabah is 1820 km.
It takes approximately 4h 40m to get from Kedah to Sabah, including transfers.
There are 1277+ hotels available in Sabah.
What companies run services between Kedah, Malaysia and Sabah, Malaysia?
AirAsia, Malindo Airways, and two other airlines fly from Langkawi International Airport (LGK) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) hourly.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Senai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 260–1,000
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 260–1,000
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 260–1,000
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 260–1,000
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Sandakan Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 230–650
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Sandakan Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Kota Kinabalu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 230–650
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Sandakan Airport via Penang International Airport, Kota Kinabalu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 230–650
Flights from Alor Setar to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 170–1,000
Flights from Alor Setar to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Senai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 170–1,000
Flights from Penang International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 200–750
Flights from Penang International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 200–750
Flights from Penang International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Senai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 200–750
Flights from Alor Setar to Sandakan Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 170–1,000
Flights from Alor Setar to Sandakan Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Kota Kinabalu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 170–1,000
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 260–1,400
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Sandakan Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 270–1,500
Flights from Alor Setar to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 320–1,700
Flights from Penang International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 230–1,300
Flights from Alor Setar to Sandakan Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 330–1,800
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 280–550
Flights from Alor Setar to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 270–750
Flights from Penang International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 240–490
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 850–2,900
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Sungai Petani to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 5–7
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
- Phone
- 04-375 2400
- info@penangport.com.my
- Website
- penangport.com.my
Car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 2
- Schedules at
- penangport.com.my
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