There are 5 ways to get from Riga to Sabah by plane, bus, ferry, or train
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Fly Riga International Airport to Sandakan Airport
best- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Sandakan Airport (SDK)plane RIX - SDK
21h 34mRM 1,648–6,300Fly Riga International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport
cheapest- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane RIX - BKI
25h 36mRM 1,100–4,500Fly Riga International Airport to Tawau Airport
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Tawau Airport (TWU)plane RIX - TWU
22h 18mRM 1,464–4,716Bus, ferry to Helsinki Airport, fly to Kota Kinabalu Airport
- Take the bus from Tērbatas iela to Tallinna bussijaambus
- Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinkiferry
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane HEL - BKI
29h 34mRM 1,405–5,147Train to Tartu Ülenurme Airport, fly to Kota Kinabalu Airport
- Take the train from Riia raudteejaam to Aardlatrain
- Fly from Tartu Ülenurme Airport (TAY) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane TAY - BKI
35h 34mRM 1,879–7,625
Riga International Airport (RIX) to Sandakan Airport (SDK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Riga to Sabah is to fly which costs RM 1100 - RM 4500 and takes 25h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Riga to Sabah is to fly which takes 21h 34m and costs RM 1600 - RM 6500.
The distance between Riga and Sabah is 9729 km.
It takes approximately 21h 34m to get from Riga to Sabah, including transfers.
Sabah is 5h ahead of Riga. It is currently 11:35 PM in Riga and 4:35 AM in Sabah.
There are 1260+ hotels available in Sabah.
What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Sabah, Malaysia?
Turkish Airlines, Malaysia Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Sandakan Airport (SDK) 3 times a day.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Sandakan Airport via Istanbul, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,600–6,500
Flights from Riga International Airport to Sandakan Airport via Frankfurt, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,900–8,500
Flights from Riga International Airport to Sandakan Airport via Tashkent, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,300–7,000
Flights from Riga International Airport to Tawau Airport via Istanbul, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,900–7,500
Flights from Riga International Airport to Tawau Airport via Tashkent, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,400–8,000
Flights from Riga International Airport to Tawau Airport via Istanbul, Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,800–7,500
Flights from Riga International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Dubai, Tan Son Nhat
- Ave. Duration
- 35h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,600–5,500
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 850–5,500
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Phuket, Penang
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,300–5,500
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Copenhagen, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,500–10,000
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,300–5,500
Flights from Tartu Ülenurme Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Helsinki Airport, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,000–8,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Stockholm, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,100–4,500
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,200–5,500
Flights from Tartu Ülenurme Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Helsinki Airport, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,900–8,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Sandakan Airport via Istanbul, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,600–6,500
Flights from Riga International Airport to Tawau Airport via Istanbul, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,900–7,500
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,300–5,500
Flights from Tartu Ülenurme Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Helsinki Airport, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,000–8,000
- Website
- ceair.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,300–5,500
Flights from Tartu Ülenurme Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Helsinki Airport, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,900–8,000
- Website
- hkexpress.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,200–4,800
Flights from Tartu Ülenurme Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Helsinki Airport, Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,800–7,500
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Tashkent, Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- RM 900–5,500
- Website
- flyroyalbrunei.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Bandar Seri Begawan
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,200–4,900
- Phone
- +372 616 0245
- klienditugi@elron.ee
- Website
- elron.ee
Train from Riia raudteejaam to Aardla
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 60–110
- Website
- https://elron.ee/en
- Express Train Ticket
- RM 75–110
- Phone
- +372 680 0909
- info@luxexpress.eu
- Website
- luxexpress.eu
Bus from Tērbatas iela to Tallinna bussijaam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 85–160
- Website
- https://luxexpress.eu/en/
Ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 85–140
- Website
- https://www.tallink.com/en
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