There are 7 ways to get from Phoenix to Sabah by plane, shuttle, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Phoenix to Kota Kinabalu Airport
best- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane PHX - BKI
25hRM 1,800–6,000Fly Phoenix to Tawau Airport
cheapest- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Tawau Airport (TWU)plane PHX - TWU
43h 17mRM 1,550–9,565Fly Phoenix to Sandakan Airport
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Sandakan Airport (SDK)plane PHX - SDK
32h 23mRM 1,824–6,530Shuttle to Tucson, fly to Kota Kinabalu Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Tucson Amtrak Station
- Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane TUS - BKI
27h 38mRM 2,727–9,527Fly Phoenix to Brunei International Airport, drive, bus
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Brunei International Airport (BWN)plane PHX - BWN
- Drive from Brunei International Airport (BWN) to Limbangcar
- Take the bus from Limbang to Kota Kinabalubus
29h 9mRM 2,847–10,098Bus to Harry Reid International Airport, fly to Kota Kinabalu Airport
- Take the bus from Phoenix to Las Vegasbus
- Fly from Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane LAS - BKI
28h 17mRM 1,595–5,284Shuttle, bus to Flagstaff, fly to Kota Kinabalu Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Williams
- Take the bus from Williams Grand Canyon Railway Resort to Flagstaff Pulliam Airportbus
- Fly from Flagstaff (FLG) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane FLG - BKI
38h 47mRM 2,871–7,986
Phoenix (PHX) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Phoenix to Sabah is to bus and fly which costs RM 1600 - RM 5500 and takes 28h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Phoenix to Sabah is to fly which takes 25h and costs RM 1800 - RM 6000.
The distance between Phoenix and Sabah is 13332 km.
It takes approximately 25h to get from Phoenix to Sabah, including transfers.
Sabah is 15h ahead of Phoenix. It is currently 9:42 AM in Phoenix and 12:42 AM in Sabah.
There are 282+ hotels available in Sabah.
What companies run services between Phoenix, AZ, USA and Sabah, Malaysia?
Starlux Airlines, AirAsia, and seven other airlines fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) 5 times a day.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Phoenix to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 32h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,800–9,500
Flights from Phoenix to Kota Kinabalu Airport via San Francisco, Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,800–7,000
Flights from Phoenix to Kota Kinabalu Airport via San Francisco, Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,800–6,000
Flights from Phoenix to Sandakan Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan, Kota Kinabalu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,900–8,000
Flights from Phoenix to Sandakan Airport via Vancouver, Taiwan Taoyuan, Kota Kinabalu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 47h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,900–6,500
Flights from Phoenix to Sandakan Airport via San Francisco, Manila, Kota Kinabalu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 13m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,900–7,000
Flights from Phoenix to Sandakan Airport via Los Angeles, Manila, Kota Kinabalu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,800–6,500
Flights from Phoenix to Tawau Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan, Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 45m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,300–9,500
Flights from Phoenix to Tawau Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan, Kota Kinabalu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,200–9,500
Flights from Phoenix to Tawau Airport via San Francisco, Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,500–9,500
Flights from Phoenix to Tawau Airport via Los Angeles, Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,500–9,500
Flights from Tucson to Kota Kinabalu Airport via San Francisco, Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,800–11,000
Flights from Tucson to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Los Angeles, Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 2,800–11,000
Flights from Tucson to Kota Kinabalu Airport via San Francisco, Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 2,700–9,500
Flights from Flagstaff to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 2,000–8,000
Flights from Flagstaff to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Phoenix, Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 33m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,700–7,500
Flights from Flagstaff to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 2,000–7,000
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Phoenix to Kota Kinabalu Airport via San Francisco, Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,800–7,000
Flights from Tucson to Kota Kinabalu Airport via San Francisco, Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 2,800–11,000
Flights from Tucson to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Los Angeles, Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,700–11,000
Flights from Harry Reid International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via San Francisco, Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,300–5,500
Flights from Flagstaff to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 44h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 2,000–8,000
- Website
- flyroyalbrunei.com
Flights from Phoenix to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan, Brunei International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 50m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,800–7,500
Flights from Phoenix to Brunei International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,900–15,000
Flights from Phoenix to Brunei International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,900–15,000
Flights from Phoenix to Brunei International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan, Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 3,000–15,000
Flights from Harry Reid International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Incheon, Brunei International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,300–6,000
Flights from Flagstaff to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Phoenix, Taiwan Taoyuan, Brunei International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 23m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,700–7,500
- Website
- hkexpress.com
Flights from Phoenix to Kota Kinabalu Airport via San Francisco, Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,800–7,000
Flights from Tucson to Kota Kinabalu Airport via San Francisco, Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 2,800–11,000
Flights from Tucson to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Los Angeles, Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,700–11,000
Flights from Harry Reid International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via San Francisco, Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,300–5,500
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Phoenix to Kota Kinabalu Airport via San Francisco, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,700–6,500
Flights from Tucson to Kota Kinabalu Airport via San Francisco, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,600–10,000
Flights from Harry Reid International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via San Francisco, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 21m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,300–4,900
Flights from Flagstaff to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Phoenix, Taiwan Taoyuan, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 28m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,800–9,500
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Tucson to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Los Angeles, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 2,200–11,000
Flights from Flagstaff to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 44h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 2,000–7,500
- Website
- ceair.com
Flights from Tucson to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Los Angeles, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,700–11,000
Flights from Flagstaff to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 44h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 2,000–7,500
- Website
- china-airlines.com
Flights from Phoenix to Brunei International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,800–15,000
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Phoenix to Brunei International Airport via Honolulu, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 14m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,800–10,000
Flights from Phoenix to Brunei International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,900–15,000
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Phoenix to Brunei International Airport via San Francisco, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,800–11,000
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Harry Reid International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,300–5,500
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Harry Reid International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,300–5,500
- Website
- jejuair.net
Flights from Flagstaff to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 43h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,000–7,500
Shuttle from Sky Harbor International Airport to Tucson Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- RM 527
- Website
- https://airportshuttleofphoenix.com
Shuttle from Sky Harbor International Airport to Williams
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- RM 796
- Website
- https://airportshuttleofphoenix.com
- Phone
- 088-751722
- sipitangexpress@yahoo.com.my
- Website
- sipitangexpress.com.my
Bus from Limbang to Kota Kinabalu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- RM 35–80
- Schedules at
- busonlineticket.com
- Book at
- busonlineticket.com
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Phoenix to Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 240–340
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Adult One way
- RM 240–340
- Phone
- +1 928-350-8466
- Website
- arizonashuttle.com
Bus from Williams Grand Canyon Railway Resort to Flagstaff Pulliam Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 75–190
- Book at
- https://groometransportation.com/phoenix-airport/?&sd_client_id=d8dca231-4b1d-4fa2-b53c-9a6a93b47ffd
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