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These are the airlines KAYAK users have selected most often from within our search results for flights to Sandakan, as well as popular online travel agencies
These are the airlines KAYAK users have selected most often from within our search results for flights to Sandakan, as well as popular online travel agencies
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Flights to Sandakan - Travel Insights & Trends

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights to Sandakan to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

How long is the flight to Sandakan?

The duration of your flight to Sandakan depends on your departure and arrival airports. Obviously any flights that include a layover will also be longer. The most popular route to Sandakan on KAYAK is from Shanghai, which takes 12h 15m.

How many direct flights to Sandakan are there each day?

There are around 12 direct flights from within China to Sandakan every day. Most flights depart in the morning, with 10:00 the most common departure time and 71% of flights departing in the morning.

FAQs - booking Sandakan flights

  • How far is Sandakan Airport from central Sandakan?

    You’ll need to travel 9 km to reach the Sandakan city centre from Sandakan Airport.

  • What is the name of Sandakan’s airport?

    There is only 1 airport in Sandakan, called Sandakan Airport (SDK). It can also be referred to as Sandakan.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights to Sandakan?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights to Sandakan.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket to Sandakan?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Sandakan is likely to change within 7 days, so travellers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights to Sandakan?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Sandakan with an airline and back with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight to Sandakan?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Sandakan up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

  • Which airline offers the most flights to Sandakan?

    Of the 4 airlines that fly to Sandakan, AirAsia offers the most flights, with around 45 per week, followed by Malaysia Airlines with 21 flights per week.

  • How many direct flights to Sandakan are there each week?

    Each week there are around 84 direct flights from within China to Sandakan. The most common day for departures is Thursday, with 14% of flights taking off on this day.

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Find which airlines fly direct to Sandakan Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

China to Sandakan

Monday

AirAsia, Batik Air, Firefly, +8 more

AirAsia, Batik Air, +9 more

Tuesday

AirAsia, Batik Air, JAL, +4 more

AirAsia, Batik Air, +5 more

Wednesday

AirAsia, Batik Air, Firefly, +8 more

AirAsia, Batik Air, +9 more

Thursday

AirAsia, Batik Air, JAL, +4 more

AirAsia, Batik Air, +5 more

Friday

AirAsia, Batik Air, Firefly, +8 more

AirAsia, Batik Air, +9 more

Saturday

AirAsia, Batik Air, JAL, +4 more

AirAsia, Batik Air, +5 more

Sunday

AirAsia, Batik Air, Firefly, +5 more

AirAsia, Batik Air, +6 more

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Direct returns

Sandakan to China

Monday

AirAsia, Batik Air, Firefly, +8 more

AirAsia, Batik Air, +9 more

Tuesday

AirAsia, Batik Air, JAL, +4 more

AirAsia, Batik Air, +5 more

Wednesday

AirAsia, Batik Air, Firefly, +8 more

AirAsia, Batik Air, +9 more

Thursday

AirAsia, Batik Air, JAL, +4 more

AirAsia, Batik Air, +5 more

Friday

AirAsia, Batik Air, Firefly, +8 more

AirAsia, Batik Air, +9 more

Saturday

AirAsia, Batik Air, JAL, +4 more

AirAsia, Batik Air, +5 more

Sunday

AirAsia, Batik Air, Firefly, +5 more

AirAsia, Batik Air, +6 more

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2971 kmKUL-SDK
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2971 kmSDK-KUL
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357 kmBKI-SDK
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357 kmSDK-BKI

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2971 kmKUL-SDK
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357 kmBKI-SDK

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Everything you need to know for your flight to Sandakan

Information on the airport you'll fly into in Sandakan