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Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Sandakan Airport flight

Explore the cheapest one-way and round-trip flights from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Sandakan Airport over the next 90 days, with one-way fares from IDR 210,300 and round-trip from IDR 728,200. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

      • Cheapest nonstop
        BKI 06:45
        45m
        Direct
        SDK 07:30
        Kota Kinabalu - Sandakan | Fri, Sep 18 | AirAsia
        SDK 15:20
        45m
        Direct
        BKI 16:05
        Sandakan - Kota Kinabalu | Sun, Sep 20 | AirAsia
        IDR 728,200 IDR 1,065,900
        32% off
        32% off
        IDR 1,065,900 IDR 728,200
      • BKI 12:30
        45m
        Direct
        SDK 13:15
        Kota Kinabalu - Sandakan | Sat, Oct 17 | AirAsia
        SDK 10:30
        50m
        Direct
        BKI 11:20
        Sandakan - Kota Kinabalu | Thu, Oct 22 | AirAsia
        IDR 772,900 IDR 1,065,900
        27% off
        27% off
        IDR 1,065,900 IDR 772,900
      • BKI 12:30
        45m
        Direct
        SDK 13:15
        Kota Kinabalu - Sandakan | Sat, Sep 26 | AirAsia
        SDK 07:55
        45m
        Direct
        BKI 08:40
        Sandakan - Kota Kinabalu | Sat, Oct 3 | AirAsia
        IDR 778,100 IDR 1,065,900
        27% off
        27% off
        IDR 1,065,900 IDR 778,100
      • BKI 16:40
        45m
        Direct
        SDK 17:25
        Kota Kinabalu - Sandakan | Tue, Sep 29 | AirAsia
        SDK 15:20
        45m
        Direct
        BKI 16:05
        Sandakan - Kota Kinabalu | Sun, Oct 4 | AirAsia
        IDR 778,100
        27% off
        IDR 1,065,900 IDR 778,100
      • BKI 12:25
        45m
        Direct
        SDK 13:10
        Kota Kinabalu - Sandakan | Thu, Nov 5 | AirAsia
        SDK 20:20
        50m
        Direct
        BKI 21:10
        Sandakan - Kota Kinabalu | Thu, Nov 12 | AirAsia
        IDR 778,100
        27% off
        IDR 1,065,900 IDR 778,100
      • BKI 06:45
        45m
        Direct
        SDK 07:30
        Kota Kinabalu - Sandakan | Sun, Oct 4 | AirAsia
        SDK 10:30
        50m
        Direct
        BKI 11:20
        Sandakan - Kota Kinabalu | Wed, Oct 7 | AirAsia
        IDR 778,100
        27% off
        IDR 1,065,900 IDR 778,100
      • BKI 09:15
        50m
        Direct
        SDK 10:05
        Kota Kinabalu - Sandakan | Sat, Oct 10 | AirAsia
        SDK 17:50
        50m
        Direct
        BKI 18:40
        Sandakan - Kota Kinabalu | Thu, Oct 15 | AirAsia
        IDR 778,100
        27% off
        IDR 1,065,900 IDR 778,100
      • BKI 06:45
        45m
        Direct
        SDK 07:30
        Kota Kinabalu - Sandakan | Mon, Oct 19 | AirAsia
        SDK 10:30
        50m
        Direct
        BKI 11:20
        Sandakan - Kota Kinabalu | Thu, Oct 22 | AirAsia
        IDR 778,100
        27% off
        IDR 1,065,900 IDR 778,100
      • BKI 19:05
        50m
        Direct
        SDK 19:55
        Kota Kinabalu - Sandakan | Thu, Oct 29 | AirAsia
        SDK 17:30
        50m
        Direct
        BKI 18:20
        Sandakan - Kota Kinabalu | Sat, Oct 31 | AirAsia
        IDR 778,100
        27% off
        IDR 1,065,900 IDR 778,100
      • BKI 09:50
        50m
        Direct
        SDK 10:40
        Kota Kinabalu - Sandakan | Fri, Oct 30 | AirAsia
        SDK 15:15
        45m
        Direct
        BKI 16:00
        Sandakan - Kota Kinabalu | Sun, Nov 1 | AirAsia
        IDR 778,100
        27% off
        IDR 1,065,900 IDR 778,100
      • BKI 19:05
        50m
        Direct
        SDK 19:55
        Kota Kinabalu - Sandakan | Sat, Oct 31 | AirAsia
        SDK 13:35
        45m
        Direct
        BKI 14:20
        Sandakan - Kota Kinabalu | Tue, Nov 3 | AirAsia
        IDR 778,100
        27% off
        IDR 1,065,900 IDR 778,100
      • BKI 06:25
        45m
        Direct
        SDK 07:10
        Kota Kinabalu - Sandakan | Sun, Nov 1 | AirAsia
        SDK 15:15
        45m
        Direct
        BKI 16:00
        Sandakan - Kota Kinabalu | Tue, Nov 3 | AirAsia
        IDR 778,100
        27% off
        IDR 1,065,900 IDR 778,100
      • BKI 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        SDK 14:00
        Kota Kinabalu - Sandakan | Tue, Sep 8 | Normal Airline
        SDK 15:00
        6h
        Direct
        BKI 16:00
        Sandakan - Kota Kinabalu | Thu, Sep 10 | Normal Airline
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      • Cheapest nonstop
        BKI 16:40
        45m
        Direct
        SDK 17:25
        Kota Kinabalu - Sandakan | Tue, Oct 6 | AirAsia
        IDR 210,300 IDR 547,400
        62% off
        62% off
        IDR 547,400 IDR 210,300
      • BKI 12:30
        45m
        Direct
        SDK 13:15
        Kota Kinabalu - Sandakan | Sat, Sep 26 | AirAsia
        IDR 389,100 IDR 547,400
        28% off
        28% off
        IDR 547,400 IDR 389,100
      • BKI 14:05
        45m
        Direct
        SDK 14:50
        Kota Kinabalu - Sandakan | Thu, Nov 5 | AirAsia
        IDR 389,100 IDR 547,400
        28% off
        28% off
        IDR 547,400 IDR 389,100
      • BKI 14:10
        45m
        Direct
        SDK 14:55
        Kota Kinabalu - Sandakan | Sun, Oct 4 | AirAsia
        IDR 389,100
        28% off
        IDR 547,400 IDR 389,100
      • BKI 12:30
        45m
        Direct
        SDK 13:15
        Kota Kinabalu - Sandakan | Sat, Oct 10 | AirAsia
        IDR 389,100
        28% off
        IDR 547,400 IDR 389,100
      • BKI 12:30
        45m
        Direct
        SDK 13:15
        Kota Kinabalu - Sandakan | Thu, Sep 17 | AirAsia
        IDR 389,100
        28% off
        IDR 547,400 IDR 389,100
      • BKI 14:10
        45m
        Direct
        SDK 14:55
        Kota Kinabalu - Sandakan | Sun, Sep 20 | AirAsia
        IDR 389,100
        28% off
        IDR 547,400 IDR 389,100
      • BKI 06:45
        45m
        Direct
        SDK 07:30
        Kota Kinabalu - Sandakan | Mon, Sep 21 | AirAsia
        IDR 389,100
        28% off
        IDR 547,400 IDR 389,100
      • BKI 06:45
        45m
        Direct
        SDK 07:30
        Kota Kinabalu - Sandakan | Sat, Sep 19 | AirAsia
        IDR 389,100
        28% off
        IDR 547,400 IDR 389,100
      • BKI 06:45
        45m
        Direct
        SDK 07:30
        Kota Kinabalu - Sandakan | Fri, Sep 18 | AirAsia
        IDR 391,700
        28% off
        IDR 547,400 IDR 391,700
      • BKI 06:45
        45m
        Direct
        SDK 07:30
        Kota Kinabalu - Sandakan | Fri, Oct 2 | AirAsia
        IDR 399,600
        27% off
        IDR 547,400 IDR 399,600
      • BKI 16:40
        45m
        Direct
        SDK 17:25
        Kota Kinabalu - Sandakan | Thu, Oct 15 | AirAsia
        IDR 399,600
        27% off
        IDR 547,400 IDR 399,600
      • BKI 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        SDK 14:00
        Kota Kinabalu - Sandakan | Tue, Sep 8 | Normal Airline
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Flight prices from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Sandakan Airport are based on the average fares across airlines for the next three months, based on Trip.com’s latest data.

Trip.com Price Insights: Flights from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Sandakan Airport

Which month has the cheapest one-way flights from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Sandakan Airport?

The data is based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months and shows the average one-way fares by month from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Sandakan Airport.

Based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months, the cheapest one-way flights from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Sandakan Airport are usually in January, with an average price of IDR 290,200. June sees the highest fares, around IDR 710,500.

IDR 710,500
IDR 500,350
IDR 290,200
IDR 80,050
    Cheapest
  • IDR 469,300
    Aug
  • IDR 443,900
    Sep
  • IDR 480,200
    Oct
  • IDR 341,700
    Nov
  • IDR 315,200
    Dec
  • IDR 290,200
    Jan
  • IDR 363,600
    Feb
  • IDR 370,800
    Mar
  • IDR 504,400
    Apr
  • IDR 595,000
    May
  • IDR 710,500
    Jun
  • IDR 582,100
    Jul

Which month has the cheapest round-trip flights from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Sandakan Airport?

The data is based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months and shows the average round-trip fares by month from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Sandakan Airport.

Based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months, the cheapest round‑trip flights from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Sandakan Airport are usually in January, with an average price of IDR 805,100. May sees the highest fares, around IDR 1,685,400.

IDR 1,685,400
IDR 1,245,250
IDR 805,100
IDR 364,950
    Cheapest
  • IDR 1,210,500
    Aug
  • IDR 1,468,200
    Sep
  • IDR 1,289,500
    Oct
  • IDR 929,900
    Nov
  • IDR 901,200
    Dec
  • IDR 805,100
    Jan
  • IDR 1,151,100
    Feb
  • IDR 1,462,300
    Mar
  • IDR 1,392,100
    Apr
  • IDR 1,685,400
    May
  • IDR 1,549,100
    Jun
  • IDR 1,413,300
    Jul

Which day of the week has the cheapest flights from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Sandakan Airport?

The data is based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months and shows the average fares by each day of the week from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Sandakan Airport.

Based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months, the cheapest day for flights from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Sandakan Airport is Wednesday, with average prices lower than other days. Try to avoid departing on Saturday, as fares are typically the highest.

IDR 701,000
IDR 666,850
IDR 632,700
IDR 598,550
    Cheapest
  • IDR 644,500
    Mon
  • IDR 646,800
    Tue
  • IDR 632,700
    Wed
  • IDR 656,200
    Thu
  • IDR 679,800
    Fri
  • IDR 701,000
    Sat
  • IDR 661,500
    Sun

Which airline offers the cheapest flights from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Sandakan Airport?

The cheapest airline flying from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Sandakan Airport is AirAsia (from IDR 210,300) among 6 carriers operating this route. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

AirAsia
From IDR 210,300
Batik Air Malaysia
From IDR 1,227,600
AirBorneo
From IDR 1,653,500
Malaysia Airlines
From IDR 1,997,800
Firefly Airline
From IDR 3,590,800
China Eastern Airlines
From IDR 9,825,900

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What is the flight schedule from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Sandakan Airport?

Check the schedule for flights from Kota Kinabalu to Sandakan and find the flight that best matches your travel plans.

Flight info.
Departure
Arrival
Weekly Schedule

  1. AK6490

    Kota Kinabalu International Airport

    12:25

    BKI

    45m

    13:10

    SDK

    S M T W T F S
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  2. AK6492

    Kota Kinabalu International Airport

    06:45

    BKI

    45m

    07:30

    SDK

    S M T W T F S
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  3. AK6494

    Kota Kinabalu International Airport

    16:20

    BKI

    45m

    17:05

    SDK

    S M T W T F S
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  4. AK6484

    Kota Kinabalu International Airport

    17:35

    BKI

    50m

    18:25

    SDK

    - - - - - F -
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  5. AK6486

    Kota Kinabalu International Airport

    09:15

    BKI

    50m

    10:05

    SDK

    S M T W T F S
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About Kota Kinabalu International Airport and Sandakan Airport

Learn about Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) and Sandakan Airport (SDK) — including location, terminals, transportation, and travel tips.

Flight distance 222.7km
Cheapest one-way ticket price IDR 210,300
Cheapest return ticket price IDR 728,200

FAQs for Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Sandakan Airport Flights

  • How long is a flight from Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) to Sandakan Airport (SDK)?

    It takes around 47 minutes to fly from Kota Kinabalu International Airport (bki) to Sandakan Airport (sdk).
  • There are around 5 daily flights from Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) to Sandakan Airport (SDK).
  • Tickets cost around IDR 796,500 in October, making it the cheapest month to book. Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) to Sandakan Airport (SDK) is a popular route, so don't forget to book your tickets in advance.
  • The route from Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) to Sandakan Airport (SDK) is quite popular. Without considering departure times or holidays, tickets cost around IDR 949,000 in September, the most expensive month to book this route.
  • The earliest flight departs from Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) at 08:50 and arrives in Sandakan Airport (SDK) at 09:40.
  • The latest flight departs from Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) at 17:25 and arrives in Sandakan Airport (SDK) at 18:15.
    • The distance from Sandakan Airport to downtown is about 5km, by taxi about 20 minutes.
  • AirAsia Berhad is a very popular airline operating an average of 1754 flights per month.
  • The earliest flight from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Sandakan Airport departs at 06:45, and the last departs at 18:30, with about 6 flights per day. Flight times may change, so please check the latest departure and arrival times before you travel.
  • Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Sandakan Airport operates around 27 weekly flights, mainly by AirAsia Berhad. Actual frequency may vary during holidays and seasonal schedule adjustments.
  • Based on Trip.com flight data for departures within the next 30 days with at most one stop, the average one-way price from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Sandakan Airport is IDR 2,404,000. Prices may vary depending on the departure date, airline, and availability.
  • Yes. AirAsia Berhad operate direct flights from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Sandakan Airport, with an average flight time of 31 minutes, and around 7 weekly flights. Actual flight frequency may vary by season.
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