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Mon, 12 Oct - Mon, 19 Oct
Air Asia
Air AsiaDirect
Kuala Lumpur - Sandakan
Air Asia
Air AsiaDirect
Sandakan - Kuala Lumpur
2049R
1918R
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Fri, 02 Oct - Mon, 05 Oct
Air Asia
Air AsiaDirect
Kuching - Sandakan
Air Asia
Air AsiaDirect
Sandakan - Kuching
2955R
2766R
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Sat, 26 Sept
Air Asia
Air AsiaDirect
Kota Kinabalu - Sandakan
-14 %
827R
713R
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Best Time to Fly to Sandakan

Planning your flights to Sandakan? September-October is generally the best time to visit due to the pleasant weather and fewer crowds. Book your flights to Sandakan with eDreams and enjoy a hassle-free experience.

Low Season in Sandakan

During the low season (October to March), you can find better deals on flights to Sandakan and accommodation. The average temperature ranges from 25-32°C. While rainfall is more frequent, it doesn't typically last all day.

High Season in Sandakan

The high season (May to September) offers more sunshine and less rainfall, making it ideal for outdoor activities. The temperature can reach up to 33°C. If you are a sun-chaser, then book your flights to Sandakan and accommodation now.

What to do in Sandakan

Sandakan, a coastal city in Sabah, Malaysian Borneo, offers a unique blend of nature, wildlife, and history. Book your flights to Sandakan now and start exploring! From orangutans swinging through lush rainforests to poignant war memorials, there's something for everyone. Let's dive into the best attractions this city has to offer.

The best attractions to see in Sandakan

Here are five must-visit attractions:

  • Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre: Observe orphaned orangutans in their natural habitat as they learn to survive in the wild. A truly unforgettable experience.
  • Sandakan Memorial Park: Reflect on the sacrifices made during World War II at this moving memorial.
  • Rainforest Discovery Centre: Explore the biodiversity of Borneo's rainforests via canopy walkways and nature trails. Catch a glimpse of the rare pygmy elephants, if you're lucky.
  • Bornean Sun Bear Conservation Centre: Meet the world's smallest bear species and learn about their conservation. Pre-book flights to Sandakan for a hassle-free journey.
  • Kinabatangan River Cruise: Embark on a river safari to spot proboscis monkeys, crocodiles, and a variety of bird species along the Kinabatangan River. Flights to Sandakan are readily available via eDreams.

Information about Sandakan Airport

Sandakan Airport (SDK)

  • Location: Sandakan, Sabah, Malaysia. It's situated about 14 km west of Sandakan city centre.
  • Top 3 Amenities:
    • Restaurants and cafes: Grab a bite to eat or a refreshing drink.
    • Shops: Browse for souvenirs and other items.
    • ATMs: Conveniently access cash.
  • City Centre Connection: Taxis are readily available, and you can also pre-book private airport transfers for a seamless experience. Public buses operate between the airport and the city centre, offering a more budget-friendly option. Flights to Sandakan are easy to book through our website.

Airlines flying to Sandakan

Several airlines offer flights to Sandakan, connecting this beautiful part of Malaysia with other domestic and potentially international destinations. You can easily book your flights to Sandakan through our online travel agency, where you'll find a variety of options to suit your needs and budget. Whether you're looking for a direct flight or prefer a connecting journey, we can help you find the perfect itinerary. Start planning your trip to Sandakan today and experience all that this vibrant city has to offer. Don't miss out on the amazing wildlife encounters and natural wonders waiting for you in Sandakan. Book your flights to Sandakan and accommodation now for a hassle-free travel experience.

Frequently asked questions about flights to Sandakan

How can I find cheap flights to Sandakan on eDreams?
At eDreams you will find flights from R713 to Sandakan. Thanks to the combination of various technologies, machine learning algorithms and real user searches on our platform, you will be able to choose between the different options that best suit your needs when you have to fly to Sandakan.
When's the best time to go to Sandakan?
According to our customers' flight searches, the best time to fly to Sandakan is March.
The next best month to travel to Sandakan is April.
And let's not forget February, the third top choice for travelling to Sandakan.
However if you prefer things on the less busy side, we can highlight November as the least popular month for flights to Sandakan.
What are the cheapest airlines flying to Sandakan?

Looking at the prices of our customers' bookings from US to Sandakan, your best bet for cheap flights is:

  • Qatar Airways: the average price of a one way flight is R17 679,54 . The average price of a Cape Town ticket to Sandakan is R17 679,54 and R19 003,49 if you leave from Cape Town.
  • Malaysia Airlines: a one-way ticket costs on average R19 136,33: this has been calculated taking as a reference the average price of flights of Cape Town to Sandakan, which amounts to R19 136,33 and that of flights departing from Cape Town, whose average price is R19 136,33.
Which airlines fly to Sandakan?

Airlines with indirect flights to Sandakan include:

  • Air Asia, which flies from Bangkok, Kuching or Singapore.
What is the weather like in Sandakan?
If you're looking for summer vibes, the best time to travel to Sandakan is in May, August and June, when the average temperature reaches 33º, while April, March and May are the 3 sunniest months of the year, with an average of 22 hours. However, if you prefer colder temperatures, make sure you visit Sandakan during September, July or August to experience an average of 23º. For those who don't care too much about temperatures, but want to avoid getting wet in the rain, it's important to avoid travelling during December, January and November, when the average precipitation in Sandakan is 397mm, while the months of April, May and March are drier, with an average of 131mm.

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