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How to get fromSabah to Tubbataha Reefby plane or unknown

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There are 3 ways to get from Sabah to Tubbataha Reef by plane or unknown

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  1. Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport, travel

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    1. Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Sandakan Airport (SDK)planeBKI - SDK
    2. Walk from Sandakan Airport (SDK) to Tubbataha Reefunknown
    8h 37m

  2. Fly from Lahad Datu Airport, travel

    1. Fly from Lahad Datu Airport (LDU) to Sandakan Airport (SDK)planeLDU - SDK
    2. Walk from Sandakan Airport (SDK) to Tubbataha Reefunknown
    8h 22m

  3. Fly from Tawau Airport, travel

    1. Fly from Tawau Airport (TWU) to Sandakan Airport (SDK)planeTWU - SDK
    2. Walk from Sandakan Airport (SDK) to Tubbataha Reefunknown
    9h

Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Sandakan Airport (SDK) flights

Calendar46Weekly Planes
Duration47 minAverage Duration
Ticket₱1,430Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Sabah, Malaysia and Tubbataha Reef?

There is no direct connection from Sabah to Tubbataha Reef. However, you can fly to Sandakan Airport (SDK) then travel to Tubbataha Reef. Alternatively, you can fly to Sandakan Airport (SDK) then travel to Tubbataha Reef.

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