$24 Cheap flight deals from Kota Kinabalu (BKI) to Sandakan (PAY)

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Airfares from $24 One Way, $48 Round Trip from Kota Kinabalu to Sandakan

Prices starting at $48 for return flights and $24 for one-way flights to Sandakan were the cheapest prices found within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Thu, Jul 3 - Sun, Jul 6
BKI
Kota Kinabalu
SDK
Sandakan
$48 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$48
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Malaysia Airlines flight, departing Thu, Jul 3 from Kota Kinabalu to Sandakan, returning Sun, Jul 6, priced at $48 found 4 days ago
Mon, Jul 28 - Wed, Jul 30
BKI
Kota Kinabalu
SDK
Sandakan
$49 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$49
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Malaysia Airlines flight, departing Mon, Jul 28 from Kota Kinabalu to Sandakan, returning Wed, Jul 30, priced at $49 found 4 days ago

More About Flying To Sandakan from Kota Kinabalu

Route Information for Flights from Kota Kinabalu to Sandakan

Origin Airport IATA Code
BKI
Destination Airport IATA Code
PAY
Distance
138 mi
Direct Flight Airlines
Firefly, AirAsia, Malaysia Airlines
Earliest Flight Arrival
11:10PM UTC
Latest Flight Arrival
10:55AM UTC

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Frequently asked questions

Are there non-stop flights from Kota Kinabalu to Sandakan?
Yes, there are two airlines that offer nonstop flights from BKI to Sandakan Airport. Track down an amazing fare and take to the skies with AirAsia or Malaysia Airlines.
What is the shortest flight from Kota Kinabalu to Sandakan?
If the weather is good and all goes as scheduled, you could be jetting into SDK from Kota Kinabalu International Airport in as little as 40 minutes. With such a brief flight time, consider bringing just hand luggage.
What airlines fly from Kota Kinabalu to Sandakan most frequently?
The airlines that have the most frequent flights between BKI and Sandakan (SDK) include AirAsia (AK). This popular option operates 152 flights on the route each month. Alternatively, book your favorite aisle (or window) seat with Malaysia Airlines (MH). You’ll have 65 monthly flights between Kota Kinabalu and Sandakan to choose from with this airline.
What is the cheapest day of the week to fly?
Consider flying out early in the week to save on your airfare. Orbitz data from 2021 shows that Monday is the cheapest day to depart, followed by Tuesday. Saturday showed the highest average ticket prices likely because many travelers prefer to start their vacation on a weekend.
What is the cheapest month to fly?
We won’t keep you guessing, according to Orbitz data from 2021, the cheapest month to fly is February. Perfect for those who need a weekend getaway, or just a break from it all in the shortest month of the year. Be aware that the most expensive time to fly is during the height of summer in July, and in the holiday month of December.*According to flight demand on Orbitz.com from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change based on departure location, date and destination.

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