There are 8 ways to get from Phoenix to Sabah by plane, car, bus, or shuttle
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Fly Phoenix to Kota Kinabalu Airport
best- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane PHX - BKI
28h 20mRM 1,700–5,500Fly Phoenix to Lahad Datu Airport
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Lahad Datu Airport (LDU)plane PHX - LDU
32h 34mRM 2,000–6,500Fly Phoenix to Sandakan Airport
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Sandakan Airport (SDK)plane PHX - SDK
29h 26mRM 1,824–6,030Fly Phoenix to Tawau Airport
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Tawau Airport (TWU)plane PHX - TWU
43h 17mRM 1,950–6,565Fly 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
33h 18mRM 2,647–8,099Shuttle 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 3mRM 3,143–9,043Bus 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
30hRM 2,096–6,388Fly Phoenix to Miri Airport, drive
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Miri Airport (MYY)plane PHX - MYY
- Drive from Miri Airport (MYY) to Keningaucar
36h 55mRM 2,365–7,095
Phoenix (PHX) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Phoenix to Sabah is to fly which costs RM 1700 - RM 5500 and takes 28h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Phoenix to Sabah is to shuttle and fly which takes 27h 3m and costs RM 3100 - RM 9500.
The distance between Phoenix and Sabah is 13332 km.
It takes approximately 28h 20m to get from Phoenix to Sabah, including transfers.
Sabah is 15h ahead of Phoenix. It is currently 12:15 AM in Phoenix and 3:15 PM in Sabah.
There are 1143+ hotels available in Sabah.
What companies run services between Phoenix, AZ, USA and Sabah, Malaysia?
China Airlines, AirAsia, and seven other airlines fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) twice daily.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Phoenix to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 32h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,000–6,500
Flights from Phoenix to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Vancouver, Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,700–5,500
Flights from Phoenix to Sandakan Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan, Kota Kinabalu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,000–6,000
Flights from Phoenix to Sandakan Airport via Harry Reid International Airport, Incheon, Kota Kinabalu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 8m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,800–6,000
Flights from Phoenix to Sandakan Airport via San Francisco, Manila, Kota Kinabalu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 44m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,000–7,000
Flights from Phoenix to Tawau Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan, Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 45m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,500–7,500
Flights from Phoenix to Tawau Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan, Kota Kinabalu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,500–7,500
Flights from Phoenix to Tawau Airport via Los Angeles, Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,900–6,500
Flights from Tucson to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Los Angeles, Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 2,900–8,500
Flights from Tucson to Kota Kinabalu Airport via San Francisco, Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 29m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,800–9,500
Flights from Tucson to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Los Angeles, Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- RM 3,000–7,500
Flights from Tucson to Kota Kinabalu Airport via San Francisco, Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 3,000–7,500
Flights from Harry Reid International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,800–6,000
Flights from Harry Reid International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via San Francisco, Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 53m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,100–7,000
Flights from Harry Reid International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via San Francisco, Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,200–6,000
Flights from Phoenix to Miri Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan, Kota Kinabalu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,300–7,000
- Phone
- 088-751722
- sipitangexpress@yahoo.com.my
- Website
- easybook.com
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
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