There are 6 ways to get from Sabah to Kota by plane or train
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Fly Kota Kinabalu Airport to Jaipur International Airport, train
best- Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Jaipur International Airport (JAI)BKI - JAI
- Take the train from Jaipur to Dakaniya Talav
15h 31m₹17,266–47,822Fly Kota Kinabalu Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)BKI - DEL
- Take the train from New Delhi to Kota Jn
15h 45m₹16,788–46,623Fly Sandakan Airport to Jaipur International Airport, train
- Fly from Sandakan Airport (SDK) to Jaipur International Airport (JAI)SDK - JAI
- Take the train from Jaipur to Dakaniya Talav
16h 44m₹20,773–57,298Fly Tawau Airport to Jaipur International Airport, train
- Fly from Tawau Airport (TWU) to Jaipur International Airport (JAI)TWU - JAI
- Take the train from Jaipur to Dakaniya Talav
16h 59m₹18,411–50,053Fly Kota Kinabalu Airport to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport, train
- Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport (AMD)BKI - AMD
- Take the train from Ahmedabad Jn to Kota Jn
18h 57m₹19,354–53,397Fly Kota Kinabalu Airport to Dabok Airport, train
- Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Dabok Airport (UDR)BKI - UDR
- Take the train from Ranapratapnagar to Kota Jn
22h 53m₹21,579–58,499
Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Jaipur International Airport (JAI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sabah to Kota is to fly and train which costs ₹16,000 - ₹47,000 and takes 15h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Sabah to Kota is to fly and train which takes 15h 31m and costs ₹17,000 - ₹48,000.
The distance between Sabah and Kota is 5125 km.
It takes approximately 15h 31m to get from Sabah to Kota, including transfers.
Kota is 2h 30m behind Sabah. It is currently 3:25 AM in Sabah and 12:55 AM in Kota.
There are 92+ hotels available in Kota.
What companies run services between Sabah, Malaysia and Kota, India?
There is no direct connection from Sabah to Kota. However, you can fly to Jaipur International Airport (JAI), walk to Taru Chaya Nagar, take the bus to Jaipur station, walk to Jaipur, then take the train to Dakaniya Talav. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Sandakan Airport (SDK) airport, fly to Jaipur International Airport (JAI), walk to Taru Chaya Nagar, take the bus to Jaipur station, walk to Jaipur, then take the train to Dakaniya Talav.
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- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Jaipur International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹17,000–47,000
Flights from Sandakan Airport to Jaipur International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹20,000–55,000
Flights from Sandakan Airport to Jaipur International Airport via Kota Kinabalu Airport, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹20,000–55,000
Flights from Tawau Airport to Jaipur International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹17,000–47,000
Flights from Tawau Airport to Jaipur International Airport via Kota Kinabalu Airport, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹17,000–48,000
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹18,000–50,000
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹17,000–65,000
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹20,000–75,000
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹16,000–95,000
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹19,000–110,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹16,000–47,000
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Dabok Airport via Hong Kong, Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹23,000–65,000
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Dabok Airport via Manila, Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹24,000–70,000
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Dabok Airport via Tan Son Nhat, Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹21,000–60,000
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Dabok Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹20,000–85,000
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Dabok Airport via Singapore Changi, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 27m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹21,000–130,000
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹16,000–45,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Jaipur to Dakaniya Talav
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from New Delhi to Kota Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹270–2,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹270–330
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,200
Train from Ahmedabad Jn to Kota Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹330–2,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹330–400
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,000–2,600
Train from Ranapratapnagar to Kota Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
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