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There are 6 ways to get from Sabah to Istanbul by plane

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  1. Fly Kota Kinabalu Airport to Istanbul

    best
    1. Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Istanbul (IST)planeBKI - IST
    15h 17m
    ₺13,907–49,918

  2. Fly Kota Kinabalu Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)planeBKI - SAW
    16h 25m
    ₺12,466–34,822

  3. Fly Sandakan Airport to Istanbul

    1. Fly from Sandakan Airport (SDK) to Istanbul (IST)planeSDK - IST
    18h
    ₺15,359–44,806

  4. Fly Tawau Airport to Istanbul

    1. Fly from Tawau Airport (TWU) to Istanbul (IST)planeTWU - IST
    16h 40m
    ₺16,659–57,160

  5. Fly Sandakan Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    1. Fly from Sandakan Airport (SDK) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)planeSDK - SAW
    19h 38m
    ₺14,272–39,327

  6. Fly Tawau Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    1. Fly from Tawau Airport (TWU) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)planeTWU - SAW
    20h 3m
    ₺12,572–36,681

Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Istanbul (IST) flights

Calendar38Weekly Planes
Duration16h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket₺12,806Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Sabah, Malaysia and Istanbul, Turkey?

Malaysia Airlines, Turkish Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Istanbul (IST) 5 times a day.

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