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Connecting route · Vietnam → Malaysia

Flights from Da Nang to Kota-Kinabalu

There are no direct flights from Da Nang to Kota-Kinabalu. The easiest way is one stop via Manila or Hong Kong, about 5h 36m door to door.

No direct flights · 3 connection options From 5h 36m
DADBKIMNL

Da Nang to Kota-Kinabalu at a glance

Fastest journey5h 36mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Manila or Hong Kong

Best ways to fly from Da Nang to Kota-Kinabalu

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

1
DAD Manila (MNL) BKI
Leg 1: Cebu Pacific, Philippine Airlines, Philippines AirAsia · Leg 2: Philippines AirAsia
One airline, one ticket ~5h 36m
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DAD Hong Kong (HKG) BKI
Leg 1: HK Express, Hong Kong Airlines · Leg 2: HK Express, AirAsia
One airline, one ticket ~5h 57m
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DAD Bangkok (BKK) BKI
Leg 1: Thai Vietjet · Leg 2: Royal Brunei Airlines
Self-transfer likely ~6h 54m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
1,411 km876 miles
Journey time
5h 36mestimate
Time difference
+1hKota-Kinabalu vs Da Nang
Currency in Kota-Kinabalu
MYR
Airports
DAD → BKI

Flights from Da Nang to Kota-Kinabalu: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Da Nang to Kota-Kinabalu?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Manila, Hong Kong and Bangkok. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Da Nang to Kota-Kinabalu?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 5h 36m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 1,411 km.
Where do you change planes between Da Nang and Kota-Kinabalu?
The best connecting points are Manila (MNL), Hong Kong (HKG) and Bangkok (BKK). Cebu Pacific flies both legs via Manila, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Da Nang and Kota-Kinabalu?
Da Nang: Da Nang International Airport (DAD). Kota-Kinabalu: Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI).
What is the time difference between Da Nang and Kota-Kinabalu?
Kota-Kinabalu is 1 hour ahead of Da Nang.

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