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How to get fromSabah to Chiang Maiby plane

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There are 3 ways to get from Sabah to Chiang Mai by plane

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  1. Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport

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    1. Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)planeBKI - CNX
    6h 25m
    ฿5,000–15,000

  2. Fly from Sandakan Airport

    1. Fly from Sandakan Airport (SDK) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)planeSDK - CNX
    9h 3m
    ฿5,695–18,231

  3. Fly from Tawau Airport

    1. Fly from Tawau Airport (TWU) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)planeTWU - CNX
    7h 38m
    ฿5,421–16,498

Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) flights

Calendar32Weekly Planes
Duration7h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket฿5,029Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Sabah, Malaysia and Chiang Mai, Thailand?

AirAsia, Malaysia Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) 5 times a day.

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