Cheap Flights from Sandakan to Kota Kinabalu from S$ 32

Frequently Asked Questions

• Which airlines offer the cheapest flights from Sandakan to Kota Kinabalu?

  Based on Trip.com data, AirAsia offers Cheapest nonstop one-way flights from S$ 32 (for example, SDK–BKI on Mon, Nov 2). For a Cheapest nonstop return flight, AirAsia offers fares from S$ 61, departing on Thu, Oct 29 and returning on Sat, Oct 31.

• Which airlines offer direct flights from Sandakan to Kota Kinabalu?

  At the moment, you can catch a direct flight from Sandakan to Kota Kinabalu with the following airlines, including: AirAsia Berhad Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.

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

  It takes about 47 minutes to fly from Sandakan (SDK) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI).

• When is the best time to book flights from Sandakan to Kota Kinabalu?

  By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Sandakan to Kota Kinabalu is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.

• How many flights are there from Sandakan to Kota Kinabalu each week?

  On average, 34 direct flights operate each week between Sandakan and Kota Kinabalu. See below the schedules of the main airlines serving this route:
  AirAsia Berhad: S/M/T/W/T/F/S – AK6495 (departure at 17:55) AirAsia Berhad: S/M/T/W/T/F/S – AK6487 (departure at 10:20) AirAsia Berhad: S/M/T/W/T/F/S – AK6491 (departure at 13:38)

• How can I find the best deals on flights from Sandakan to Kota Kinabalu?

  Here are some tips for finding the best flight deals from Sandakan to Kota Kinabalu on Trip.com:
  · Be flexible with your travel dates. The cheapest flight is currently on Mon, Nov 2, with one-way fares from just S$ 32.
  · Compare airlines. AirAsia currently offers the lowest fares on this route.
  · Set up a price alert to track fare changes without searching every day.
  · Check Trip.com regularly for flight deals and available promo codes.
  · Avoid peak season or book early. January is generally the busiest month for travel to Kota Kinabalu.
  · Get exclusive promo codes on the Trip.com app.

• When is the best time to book a flight from Sandakan to Kota Kinabalu to get the best price?

  The cheapest month to book a flight from Sandakan to Kota Kinabalu is usually August, when demand is lower.

• Which upcoming date is the cheapest for flights from Sandakan to Kota Kinabalu?

  After crunching the numbers on our September flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Sandakan to Kota Kinabalu on September 26, 2026 with AirAsia Berhad, with prices starting at S$ 18.

• Which airports should you choose for flights from Sandakan to Kota Kinabalu?

  Flights to Kota Kinabalu can arrive at: Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI). The most common route connects Sandakan Airport and Kota Kinabalu International Airport (SDK–BKI).

• What is the time difference between Sandakan and Kota Kinabalu?

  The time difference between Kota Kinabalu and Sandakan is 0m.

• How can I change or cancel my flight ticket from Sandakan to Kota Kinabalu?

  Tickets can only be changed or cancelled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.

• What is the average cost of a one-way flight from Sandakan to Kota Kinabalu?

  Based on Trip.com data for flights departing in the next 30 days, the average one-way fare from Sandakan to Kota Kinabalu is S$ 127. Fares vary by travel date, airline and availability.

• What is the average cost of a round-trip flight from Sandakan to Kota Kinabalu?

  Based on Trip.com data for travel in the next 30 days, the average round-trip fare from Sandakan to Kota Kinabalu is S$ 122. The final price depends on the outbound and return dates, airline and fare conditions.

• How do I book flights from Sandakan to Kota Kinabalu on Trip.com?

  Enter Sandakan and Kota Kinabalu, choose your travel dates and passengers, then compare flights by price, duration and baggage. Select a fare, review the change and cancellation rules, enter traveller details and complete payment to receive your confirmation.

• Are there budget airlines on the Sandakan to Kota Kinabalu route?

  AirAsia Berhadare the most popular budget airlines flying from Sandakan to Kota Kinabalu. Check baggage, seat and payment fees before comparing the final price.