There are 5 ways to get from Timika to Sabah by plane, ferry, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Juwata International Airport, ferry
best- Fly from Tembagapura Timika Airport (TIM) to Juwata International Airport (TRK)plane TIM - TRK
- Take the ferry from Tarakan to Tawau Ferry Terminalferry
14h 1mRM 1,332–2,007Fly to Sandakan Airport
cheapest- Fly from Tembagapura Timika Airport (TIM) to Sandakan Airport (SDK)plane TIM - SDK
20h 3mRM 1,074–2,658Fly to Kota Kinabalu Airport
- Fly from Tembagapura Timika Airport (TIM) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane TIM - BKI
13h 30mRM 1,200–2,700Fly to Tawau Airport
- Fly from Tembagapura Timika Airport (TIM) to Tawau Airport (TWU)plane TIM - TWU
20h 2mRM 1,236–3,035Fly to Brunei International Airport, drive, bus
- Fly from Tembagapura Timika Airport (TIM) to Brunei International Airport (BWN)plane TIM - BWN
- Drive from Brunei International Airport (BWN) to Limbangcar
- Take the bus from Limbang to Kota Kinabalubus
15h 49mRM 1,386–2,825
Tembagapura Timika Airport (TIM) to Juwata International Airport (TRK) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Timika to Sabah is to fly which costs RM 1000 - RM 2700 and takes 20h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Timika to Sabah is to fly which takes 13h 30m and costs RM 1200 - RM 2700.
The distance between Timika and Sabah is 2468 km.
It takes approximately 14h 1m to get from Timika to Sabah, including transfers.
There is no direct flight from Tembagapura Timika Airport Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport Airport. The quickest flight takes 19h 30m and has two stopovers.
Sabah is 1h behind Timika. It is currently 10:06 AM in Timika and 9:06 AM in Sabah.
Garuda Indonesia, Indonesia AirAsia, Malaysia Airlines and two other airlines offer flights from Tembagapura Timika Airport Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport Airport.
There are 1123+ hotels available in Sabah.
What companies run services between Timika, Indonesia and Sabah, Malaysia?
Garuda Indonesia, Malaysia Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Tembagapura Timika Airport (TIM) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) twice daily.
- Website
- flyroyalbrunei.com
Flights from Tembagapura Timika Airport to Brunei International Airport via Sultan Hasanuddin, Sultan Aji Muhammad Sulaiman
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 12m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,300–3,500
Flights from Tembagapura Timika Airport to Brunei International Airport via Sultan Hasanuddin, Juanda International
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,500–3,200
Flights from Tembagapura Timika Airport to Brunei International Airport via Sorong, Sultan Hasanuddin, Sultan Aji Muhammad Sulaiman
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,300–3,600
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Tembagapura Timika Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Ngurah Rai, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,300–3,800
Flights from Tembagapura Timika Airport to Sandakan Airport via Ngurah Rai, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,300–4,000
Flights from Tembagapura Timika Airport to Tawau Airport via Ngurah Rai, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,500–4,500
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Tembagapura Timika Airport to Sandakan Airport via Sultan Hasanuddin, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,000–2,700
Flights from Tembagapura Timika Airport to Tawau Airport via Sultan Hasanuddin, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,100–3,000
- Website
- lionair.co.id
Flights from Tembagapura Timika Airport to Juwata International Airport via Sultan Hasanuddin, Juanda International
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,100–1,800
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Tembagapura Timika Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Sultan Hasanuddin, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,300–2,800
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Tembagapura Timika Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Sultan Hasanuddin, Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,200–2,700
- Phone
- 088-751722
- [email protected]
- Website
- easybook.com
Bus from Limbang to Kota Kinabalu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- RM 35–80
- Schedules at
- busonlineticket.com
- Book at
- busonlineticket.com
Ferry from Tarakan to Tawau Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 145
Ferry from Tarakan to Tawau Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 270
- Schedules at
- redbus.my
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