There are 4 ways to get from Timika to Sabah by plane or ferry
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Fly to Kota Kinabalu Airport
best- Fly from Tembagapura Timika Airport (TIM) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane TIM - BKI
21h 50mRM 700–1,900Fly to Juwata International Airport, ferry
- Fly from Tembagapura Timika Airport (TIM) to Juwata International Airport (TRK)plane TIM - TRK
- Take the ferry from Tarakan to Tawau Ferry Terminalferry
12h 51mRM 1,233–261,399Fly to Sandakan Airport
- Fly from Tembagapura Timika Airport (TIM) to Sandakan Airport (SDK)plane TIM - SDK
15h 8mRM 786–2,190Fly to Tawau Airport
- Fly from Tembagapura Timika Airport (TIM) to Tawau Airport (TWU)plane TIM - TWU
20h 7mRM 843–2,314
Tembagapura Timika Airport (TIM) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Timika to Sabah is to fly which costs RM 700 - RM 1900 and takes 21h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Timika to Sabah is to fly and ferry which takes 12h 51m and costs RM 1200 - RM 270000.
The distance between Timika and Sabah is 2589 km.
It takes approximately 21h 50m to fly from Tembagapura Timika Airport (TIM) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI), including transfers and time at the airport.
There is no direct flight from Tembagapura Timika Airport Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport Airport. The quickest flight takes 27h 50m and has two stopovers.
Sabah is 1h behind Timika. It is currently 12:33 AM in Timika and 11:33 PM in Sabah.
AirAsia, Indonesia AirAsia, Garuda Indonesia and four other airlines offer flights from Tembagapura Timika Airport Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport Airport.
There are 1265+ hotels available in Sabah.
What companies run services between Timika, Indonesia and Sabah, Malaysia?
PT. Sriwijaya Air, Scoot Tigerair, and five other airlines fly from Tembagapura Timika Airport (TIM) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) once daily.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Tembagapura Timika Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Sultan Hasanuddin, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 700–2,900
Flights from Tembagapura Timika Airport to Sandakan Airport via Sultan Hasanuddin, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 750–2,200
Flights from Tembagapura Timika Airport to Sandakan Airport via Jayapura, Soekarno–Hatta, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,200–4,200
Flights from Tembagapura Timika Airport to Sandakan Airport via Jayapura, Sultan Hasanuddin, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 900–3,500
Flights from Tembagapura Timika Airport to Tawau Airport via Sultan Hasanuddin, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 750–2,300
Flights from Tembagapura Timika Airport to Tawau Airport via Jayapura, Sultan Hasanuddin, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 950–3,700
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Tembagapura Timika Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Sultan Hasanuddin, Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 700–2,900
Flights from Tembagapura Timika Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Jayapura, Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,100–3,700
- Website
- lionair.co.id
Flights from Tembagapura Timika Airport to Juwata International Airport via Sultan Hasanuddin, Juanda International
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 700–3,100
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Tembagapura Timika Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Sultan Hasanuddin, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 700–2,900
- Website
- flyroyalbrunei.com
Flights from Tembagapura Timika Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Sultan Hasanuddin, Sultan Aji Muhammad Sulaiman, Bandar Seri Begawan
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- RM 700–1,900
Ferry from Tarakan to Tawau Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 220,000–260,000
- Schedules at
- redbus.my
Ferry from Tarakan to Tawau Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 140
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