There are 4 ways to get from Portland to Kota Kinabalu by plane, train, car, or bus
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Fly Portland International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport
best- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane PDX - BKI
24h 24mRM 2,331–7,536Train to Vancouver International Airport, fly to Kota Kinabalu Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Portland to Vancouvertrain
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane YVR - BKI
28h 12mRM 1,845–4,803Train to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to Kota Kinabalu Airport
- Take the train from Portland to Tacomatrain
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane SEA - BKI
24h 17mRM 2,004–5,390Fly Portland International Airport to Brunei International Airport, drive, bus
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Brunei International Airport (BWN)plane PDX - BWN
- Drive from Brunei International Airport (BWN) to Limbangcar
- Take the bus from Limbang to Kota Kinabalubus
36h 47mRM 2,958–11,110
Portland International Airport (PDX) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portland to Kota Kinabalu is to train and fly which costs RM 1800 - RM 4800 and takes 28h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Portland to Kota Kinabalu is to train and fly which takes 24h 17m and costs RM 2000 - RM 5500.
The distance between Portland and Kota Kinabalu is 11896 km.
It takes approximately 24h 24m to get from Portland to Kota Kinabalu, including transfers.
Kota Kinabalu is 15h ahead of Portland. It is currently 7:41 PM in Portland and 10:41 AM in Kota Kinabalu.
There are 1221+ hotels available in Kota Kinabalu.
What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia?
Alaska Airlines, Inc., Cathay Pacific, and five other airlines fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) every 4 hours.
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Vancouver International Airport, Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 2,500–7,500
Flights from Portland International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,500–7,500
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,000–6,000
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,800–5,500
- Website
- flyroyalbrunei.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Brunei International Airport via Vancouver International Airport, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 28m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- RM 3,100–10,000
Flights from Portland International Airport to Brunei International Airport via Vancouver International Airport, Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 3,200–11,000
Flights from Portland International Airport to Brunei International Airport via Vancouver International Airport, Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 57m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 3,600–9,000
Flights from Portland International Airport to Brunei International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- RM 3,600–9,000
- Website
- china-airlines.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Brunei International Airport via Vancouver International Airport, Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 57m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 3,500–9,500
Flights from Portland International Airport to Brunei International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 3,500–9,500
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 2,300–7,500
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,800–6,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Vancouver International Airport, Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 2,300–7,500
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,800–5,000
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,600–4,900
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Brunei International Airport via Vancouver International Airport, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 28m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- RM 3,100–10,000
Flights from Portland International Airport to Brunei International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 37m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,900–11,000
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,700–5,500
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,600–4,900
- Website
- jejuair.net
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,800–6,000
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,600–4,900
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Brunei International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 3,700–12,000
Flights from Portland International Airport to Brunei International Airport via Vancouver International Airport, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 16m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 3,700–12,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,400–3,900
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,500–6,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Portland to Tacoma
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 170–360
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Portland to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 400–850
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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
- sipitangexpress.com.my
- Book at
- sipitangexpress.com.my
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