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£827+ Cheap flights to Sandakan

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— SDK
20 Jul — 27 Jul1
1 adult

Flights to Sandakan in 2025

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£827
27/8-3/9
  • 27/8-3/9
  • 4 total stops
  • 66h 35m total
  • London to Sandakan
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Wed 27/821:45LHR - SDK
2 stops37h 00mMultiple Airlines
Wed 3/914:10SDK - LHR
2 stops29h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/7£827
Wed 27/811:00LHR - SDK
1 stop19h 25mMalaysia Airlines
Wed 3/918:30SDK - LHR
1 stop29h 05mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 13/7£888

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Price

LondonSandakan

LHR - SDK

LHRSDK

London Heathrow

Wed 27/8

21:45-17:45

2 stops37h 00m

Sandakan

Wed 3/9

14:10-12:45

2 stops29h 35m

£827

LondonSandakan

LHR - SDK

LHRSDK

London Heathrow

Wed 27/8

11:00-13:25

1 stop19h 25m

Sandakan

Wed 3/9

18:30-16:35

1 stop29h 05m

£888

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Sandakan

How long is the flight to Sandakan?

On average, a flight from London to Sandakan takes 31 hours 15 minutes. Flights to Sandakan from other popular cities in United Kingdom will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Sandakan?

The most popular airline flying from London to Sandakan is Malaysia Airlines.

Malaysia Airlines
Malaysia Airlines
From £871

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Sandakan?

The cheapest airline flying from London to Sandakan is Malaysia Airlines.

Rainfall in Sandakan by month

Plan your trip to Sandakan by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Sandakan ranges from 110.0 - 450.0 inches per month. December is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 450.0 mm. April is typically the driest time to visit Sandakan when rainfall is around 110.0 mm.

Temperature in Sandakan by month

Plan your trip to Sandakan by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Sandakan, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, April is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 28.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 26.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Sandakan

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Sandakan. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Sandakan. Reviews last updated 15 July 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Malaysia Airlines to Malaysia by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Malaysia Airlines
7.4
Good
269 reviews
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Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

6.8

Boarding

7.7

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anjan,Nov 2024

SYD - KUL

I have a good experience and got good hospitality from cabin crew thank you.
Malaysia Airlines
7.4
Good
269 reviews
Malaysia Airlines
7.4
Good
269 reviews
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Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

6.8

Boarding

7.7

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anjan,Nov 2024

SYD - KUL

I have a good experience and got good hospitality from cabin crew thank you.

FAQs about flying to Sandakan

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Sandakan?

    Travelers will need to book flights to Sandakan (SDK) if they wish to fly to Sandakan. The Sandakan airport is 5.8 mi from the city center.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Sandakan if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Sandakan on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Sandakan?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Malaysia Airlines is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Sandakan.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Sandakan?

    Sandakan is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Sandakan. One-way flights to Sandakan typically cost £11, while return flights cost around £26.

  • How much is a return flight to Sandakan?

    A return flight to Sandakan will typically cost around £46, however they can be found for as little as £36.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Sandakan depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Sandakan, London offers the quickest one-way flight (31 hours 15 minutes).

  • Does Sandakan have car hire?

    Yes. Those touching down at Sandakan can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Sandakan?

    Yes. Sandakan has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. 98 Homestay Sandakan is the closest property to Sandakan (0.0 mi away from Sandakan).

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