There are 5 ways to get from Kota Kinabalu to Seattle by plane, bus, car, shuttle, or train
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Fly Kota Kinabalu Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
best- Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane BKI - SEA
23h 49m$432–1,613Fly Kota Kinabalu Airport to Seattle Lake Union SPB
cheapest- Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Seattle Lake Union SPB (LKE)plane BKI - LKE
30h 7m$269–1,410Bus, drive to Brunei International Airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Take the bus from Kota Kinabalu to Limbangbus
- Drive from Limbang to Brunei International Airport (BWN)car
- Fly from Brunei International Airport (BWN) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane BWN - SEA
24h 29m$679–1,431Fly Kota Kinabalu Airport to Bellingham International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Bellingham International Airport (BLI)plane BKI - BLI
- Take a shuttle bus from Bellingham Airport to Seattle, WA - Convention Center
23h 40m$395–1,272Fly Kota Kinabalu Airport to Wenatchee, train
- Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Wenatchee (EAT)plane BKI - EAT
- Take the train from Wenatchee Amtrak to Seattletrain
26h 36m$396–1,287
Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kota Kinabalu to Seattle is to fly which costs $260 - $1,500 and takes 30h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Kota Kinabalu to Seattle is to fly and shuttle which takes 23h 40m and costs $390 - $1,300.
The distance between Kota Kinabalu and Seattle is 7394 miles.
It takes approximately 23h 49m to get from Kota Kinabalu to Seattle, including transfers.
Seattle is 15h behind Kota Kinabalu. It is currently 3:25 PM in Kota Kinabalu and 12:25 AM in Seattle.
There are 1588+ hotels available in Seattle.
What companies run services between Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia and Seattle, WA, USA?
AirAsia, Korean Air, and five other airlines fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) 5 times a day.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Bellingham International Airport via Hong Kong, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,300
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Bellingham International Airport via Manila, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 2m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,200
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Wenatchee via Hong Kong, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 46m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,300
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Wenatchee via Incheon, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,600
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Wenatchee via Manila, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 11m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,200
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Wenatchee via Taiwan Taoyuan, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,900
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Brunei International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,000
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Bellingham International Airport via Hong Kong, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,300
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Wenatchee via Hong Kong, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 46m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,300
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Wenatchee via Incheon, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,600
- Website
- harbourair.com
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Seattle Lake Union SPB via Guangzhou Baiyun, Vancouver, Victoria Inner Harbour Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 15m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,400
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Seattle Lake Union SPB via Manila, Vancouver, Victoria Inner Harbour Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,700
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,600
- Website
- starlux-airlines.com
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–2,000
Flights from Brunei International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–3,400
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Brunei International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,700
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Incheon, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,600
- Website
- china-airlines.com
Flights from Brunei International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Wenatchee Amtrak to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 088-751722
- sipitangexpress@yahoo.com.my
- Website
- sipitangexpress.com.my
Bus from Kota Kinabalu to Limbang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $21
- Schedules at
- busonlineticket.com
- Book at
- busonlineticket.com
- Phone
- +1 866-235-5247
- shuttle@airporter.com
- Website
- airporter.com
Shuttle from Bellingham Airport to Seattle, WA - Convention Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–65
- Schedules at
- airporter.com
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