Non-stop flights from Sandakan (SDK)
Sandakan Airport (IATA: SDK, ICAO: WBKS), also known as Sandakan Airport, is a small airport in Malaysia with domestic flights only.
At present, there are 4 domestic flights from Sandakan.
The longest flight from Sandakan SDK is a 712 mile (1,146 km) non-stop route to Kuala Lumpur KUL. This direct flight takes around 2 hours and 45 minutes and is operated by AirAsia.
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In total there are 3 airlines flying from and to Sandakan. These carriers are:
Popular destinations from Sandakan
Below you can find a list of the most popular destinations from Sandakan, based on the number of scheduled flights for this month.
Popular destinations with a stopover
Aside from all non-stop destinations listed above, these are popular destinations from Sandakan that require a stopover:
International flights from Sandakan
Currently there are no international flights departing from Sandakan. To get from Sandakan to another country you will need a flight with a stopover, for example through Kuala Lumpur or Kota Kinabalu.
Domestic flights from Sandakan
Flights from Sandakan to Malaysia
There are 4 airports in Malaysia that have non-stop domestic flights from Sandakan.
You can fly non-stop to Kota Kinabalu with AirAsia or Firefly.
You can fly non-stop to Kuala Lumpur with AirAsia or Malaysia Airlines (Oneworld).
To Lahad Datu and Tawau, you can fly with Malaysia Airlines (Oneworld).
Alternative airports near Sandakan
There are two alternative airports to Sandakan (SDK) within a range of 125 miles (200 km), which are Lahad Datu (LDU) and Tawau (TWU).
Frequently asked questions - FAQ
How many airports are there in Sandakan?
There is 1 airport in Sandakan: Sandakan Airport (SDK).
What is the best airport to fly from Sandakan?
The most convenient airport to fly from Sandakan is Sandakan Airport (SDK).
How many airlines fly from Sandakan?
There are 3 airlines flying from Sandakan to 4 airports around the world, as of May 2024.
Which airlines fly from Sandakan?
Malaysia Airlines, AirAsia and Firefly operate most flights from Sandakan. To get a full overview of all operating airlines, please use the airline filter.
Which alliances are flying from Sandakan?
Oneworld is currently the only alliance flying from Sandakan.
How many nonstop flights are there from Sandakan?
There are roughly 332 flights departing from Sandakan every month (or 77 flights each week), to a total of 4 airports - all within Malaysia.
What is the official name of Sandakan Airport?
The official name of Sandakan Airport is Sandakan Airport.
What is the airport code of Sandakan Airport?
The airport code of Sandakan Airport is SDK.
What are the most popular flights from Sandakan?
Kota Kinabalu, Kuala Lumpur and Lahad Datu are the 3 most popular routes from Sandakan. For a complete overview of all flight routes from Sandakan, please use our flight map.
How long is the flight from Sandakan?
Sandakan to Kota Kinabalu | 45m |
Sandakan to Kuala Lumpur | 2h 45m |
Sandakan to Lahad Datu | 30m |
Sandakan to Tawau | 40m |