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Flight Info of Flights from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Sandakan

Cheapest one-way
AED 83
AirAsia AirAsia 45m · Nonstop Fri, Nov 27
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Cheapest round-trip
AED 159
AirAsia AirAsia 45m · Nonstop Mon, Nov 16 - Sun, Nov 22
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When to travel
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February
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Explore the cheapest one-way and round-trip flights from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Sandakan over the next 90 days, with one-way fares from AED 83 and round-trip from AED 159. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

    • Cheapest
      BKI 3:00 PM
      45m
      Nonstop
      SDK 3:45 PM
      Kota Kinabalu - Sandakan | Fri, Nov 27 | AirAsia
      AED 83 AED 121
      31% off
      31% off
      AED 121 AED 83
    • BKI 7:00 AM
      45m
      Nonstop
      SDK 7:45 AM
      Kota Kinabalu - Sandakan | Wed, Jan 13 | AirAsia
      AED 94 AED 129
      27% off
      27% off
      AED 129 AED 94
    • BKI 5:00 PM
      45m
      Nonstop
      SDK 5:45 PM
      Kota Kinabalu - Sandakan | Wed, Jan 27 | AirAsia
      AED 95 AED 129
      26% off
      26% off
      AED 129 AED 95
    • BKI 7:00 AM
      45m
      Nonstop
      SDK 7:45 AM
      Kota Kinabalu - Sandakan | Tue, Jan 12 | AirAsia
      AED 97
      20% off
      AED 121 AED 97
    • BKI 8:00 PM
      45m
      Nonstop
      SDK 8:45 PM
      Kota Kinabalu - Sandakan | Sat, Jan 9 | AirAsia
      AED 97
      20% off
      AED 121 AED 97
    • BKI 5:00 PM
      45m
      Nonstop
      SDK 5:45 PM
      Kota Kinabalu - Sandakan | Mon, Dec 14 | AirAsia
      AED 97
      20% off
      AED 121 AED 97
    • BKI 5:00 PM
      45m
      Nonstop
      SDK 5:45 PM
      Kota Kinabalu - Sandakan | Tue, Jan 12 | AirAsia
      AED 97
      25% off
      AED 129 AED 97
    • BKI 5:00 PM
      45m
      Nonstop
      SDK 5:45 PM
      Kota Kinabalu - Sandakan | Fri, Jan 22 | AirAsia
      AED 97
      25% off
      AED 129 AED 97
    • BKI 5:00 PM
      45m
      Nonstop
      SDK 5:45 PM
      Kota Kinabalu - Sandakan | Mon, Jan 25 | AirAsia
      AED 97
      25% off
      AED 129 AED 97
    • BKI 1:00 PM
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      SDK 2:00 PM
      Kota Kinabalu - Sandakan | Sun, Nov 15 | Normal Airline
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    • Cheapest nonstop
      BKI 8:00 PM
      45m
      Nonstop
      SDK 8:45 PM
      Kota Kinabalu - Sandakan | Mon, Nov 16 | AirAsia
      SDK 8:10 AM
      45m
      Nonstop
      BKI 8:55 AM
      Sandakan - Kota Kinabalu | Sun, Nov 22 | AirAsia
      AED 159 AED 238
      33% off
      33% off
      AED 238 AED 159
    • BKI 10:15 AM
      45m
      Nonstop
      SDK 11:00 AM
      Kota Kinabalu - Sandakan | Wed, Dec 2 | AirAsia
      SDK 8:10 AM
      45m
      Nonstop
      BKI 8:55 AM
      Sandakan - Kota Kinabalu | Tue, Dec 8 | AirAsia
      AED 185 AED 238
      22% off
      22% off
      AED 238 AED 185
    • BKI 3:00 PM
      45m
      Nonstop
      SDK 3:45 PM
      Kota Kinabalu - Sandakan | Thu, Dec 3 | AirAsia
      SDK 6:10 PM
      45m
      Nonstop
      BKI 6:55 PM
      Sandakan - Kota Kinabalu | Thu, Dec 10 | AirAsia
      AED 186 AED 238
      22% off
      22% off
      AED 238 AED 186
    • BKI 8:10 PM
      45m
      Nonstop
      SDK 8:55 PM
      Kota Kinabalu - Sandakan | Fri, Dec 4 | AirAsia
      SDK 11:25 AM
      45m
      Nonstop
      BKI 12:10 PM
      Sandakan - Kota Kinabalu | Mon, Dec 7 | AirAsia
      AED 187
      21% off
      AED 238 AED 187
    • BKI 12:40 PM
      45m
      Nonstop
      SDK 1:25 PM
      Kota Kinabalu - Sandakan | Mon, Jan 11 | AirAsia
      SDK 8:10 AM
      45m
      Nonstop
      BKI 8:55 AM
      Sandakan - Kota Kinabalu | Sun, Jan 17 | AirAsia
      AED 190
      20% off
      AED 238 AED 190
    • BKI 7:00 AM
      45m
      Nonstop
      SDK 7:45 AM
      Kota Kinabalu - Sandakan | Tue, Jan 5 | AirAsia
      SDK 6:10 PM
      45m
      Nonstop
      BKI 6:55 PM
      Sandakan - Kota Kinabalu | Mon, Jan 11 | AirAsia
      AED 192
      19% off
      AED 238 AED 192
    • BKI 7:00 AM
      45m
      Nonstop
      SDK 7:45 AM
      Kota Kinabalu - Sandakan | Wed, Jan 6 | AirAsia
      SDK 9:10 PM
      45m
      Nonstop
      BKI 9:55 PM
      Sandakan - Kota Kinabalu | Mon, Jan 11 | AirAsia
      AED 192
      19% off
      AED 238 AED 192
    • BKI 8:00 PM
      45m
      Nonstop
      SDK 8:45 PM
      Kota Kinabalu - Sandakan | Tue, Jan 12 | AirAsia
      SDK 9:10 PM
      45m
      Nonstop
      BKI 9:55 PM
      Sandakan - Kota Kinabalu | Thu, Jan 14 | AirAsia
      AED 192
      19% off
      AED 238 AED 192
    • BKI 7:00 AM
      45m
      Nonstop
      SDK 7:45 AM
      Kota Kinabalu - Sandakan | Thu, Jan 7 | AirAsia
      SDK 6:10 PM
      45m
      Nonstop
      BKI 6:55 PM
      Sandakan - Kota Kinabalu | Thu, Jan 14 | AirAsia
      AED 192
      19% off
      AED 238 AED 192
    • BKI 1:00 PM
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      SDK 2:00 PM
      Kota Kinabalu - Sandakan | Sun, Nov 15 | Normal Airline
      SDK 3:00 PM
      6h
      Nonstop
      BKI 4:00 PM
      Sandakan - Kota Kinabalu | Tue, Nov 17 | Normal Airline
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    • Cheapest nonstop
      BKI 7:00 AM
      45m
      Nonstop
      SDK 7:45 AM
      Kota Kinabalu - Sandakan | Wed, Jan 13 | AirAsia
      AED 94 AED 482
      80% off
      80% off
      AED 482 AED 94
    • BKI 5:00 PM
      45m
      Nonstop
      SDK 5:45 PM
      Kota Kinabalu - Sandakan | Tue, Jan 12 | AirAsia
      AED 97 AED 482
      80% off
      80% off
      AED 482 AED 97
    • BKI 5:00 PM
      45m
      Nonstop
      SDK 5:45 PM
      Kota Kinabalu - Sandakan | Fri, Jan 22 | AirAsia
      AED 97 AED 482
      80% off
      80% off
      AED 482 AED 97
    • BKI 5:00 PM
      45m
      Nonstop
      SDK 5:45 PM
      Kota Kinabalu - Sandakan | Mon, Jan 25 | AirAsia
      AED 97
      80% off
      AED 482 AED 97
    • BKI 5:00 PM
      45m
      Nonstop
      SDK 5:45 PM
      Kota Kinabalu - Sandakan | Fri, Jan 15 | AirAsia
      AED 97
      80% off
      AED 482 AED 97
    • BKI 5:00 PM
      45m
      Nonstop
      SDK 5:45 PM
      Kota Kinabalu - Sandakan | Thu, Jan 21 | AirAsia
      AED 98
      80% off
      AED 482 AED 98
    • BKI 3:00 PM
      45m
      Nonstop
      SDK 3:45 PM
      Kota Kinabalu - Sandakan | Tue, Nov 24 | AirAsia
      AED 98
      80% off
      AED 482 AED 98
    • BKI 8:00 PM
      45m
      Nonstop
      SDK 8:45 PM
      Kota Kinabalu - Sandakan | Tue, Jan 26 | AirAsia
      AED 99
      79% off
      AED 482 AED 99
    • BKI 5:00 PM
      45m
      Nonstop
      SDK 5:45 PM
      Kota Kinabalu - Sandakan | Tue, Jan 5 | AirAsia
      AED 101
      79% off
      AED 482 AED 101
    • BKI 1:00 PM
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      SDK 2:00 PM
      Kota Kinabalu - Sandakan | Sun, Nov 15 | Normal Airline
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    • Cheapest nonstop
      BKI 3:00 PM
      45m
      Nonstop
      SDK 3:45 PM
      Kota Kinabalu - Sandakan | Fri, Nov 27 | AirAsia
      AED 83 AED 121
      31% off
      31% off
      AED 121 AED 83
    • BKI 7:00 AM
      45m
      Nonstop
      SDK 7:45 AM
      Kota Kinabalu - Sandakan | Wed, Jan 13 | AirAsia
      AED 94 AED 129
      27% off
      27% off
      AED 129 AED 94
    • BKI 5:00 PM
      45m
      Nonstop
      SDK 5:45 PM
      Kota Kinabalu - Sandakan | Wed, Jan 27 | AirAsia
      AED 95 AED 129
      26% off
      26% off
      AED 129 AED 95
    • BKI 7:00 AM
      45m
      Nonstop
      SDK 7:45 AM
      Kota Kinabalu - Sandakan | Tue, Jan 12 | AirAsia
      AED 97
      20% off
      AED 121 AED 97
    • BKI 8:00 PM
      45m
      Nonstop
      SDK 8:45 PM
      Kota Kinabalu - Sandakan | Sat, Jan 9 | AirAsia
      AED 97
      20% off
      AED 121 AED 97
    • BKI 5:00 PM
      45m
      Nonstop
      SDK 5:45 PM
      Kota Kinabalu - Sandakan | Mon, Dec 14 | AirAsia
      AED 97
      20% off
      AED 121 AED 97
    • BKI 5:00 PM
      45m
      Nonstop
      SDK 5:45 PM
      Kota Kinabalu - Sandakan | Tue, Jan 12 | AirAsia
      AED 97
      25% off
      AED 129 AED 97
    • BKI 5:00 PM
      45m
      Nonstop
      SDK 5:45 PM
      Kota Kinabalu - Sandakan | Fri, Jan 22 | AirAsia
      AED 97
      25% off
      AED 129 AED 97
    • BKI 5:00 PM
      45m
      Nonstop
      SDK 5:45 PM
      Kota Kinabalu - Sandakan | Mon, Jan 25 | AirAsia
      AED 97
      25% off
      AED 129 AED 97
    • BKI 1:00 PM
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      SDK 2:00 PM
      Kota Kinabalu - Sandakan | Sun, Nov 15 | Normal Airline
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    • BKI 7:45 AM
      3h 20m
      1 stop
      SDK 11:05 AM
      Kota Kinabalu - Sandakan | Sat, Nov 14 | AirAsia
      AED 380 AED 1,097
      65% off
      65% off
      AED 1,097 AED 380
    • BKI 8:00 PM
      45m
      Nonstop
      SDK 8:45 PM
      Kota Kinabalu - Sandakan | Sat, Nov 14 | AirAsia
      AED 101 AED 1,097
      91% off
      91% off
      AED 1,097 AED 101
    • BKI 6:35 AM
      4h 30m
      1 stop
      SDK 11:05 AM
      Kota Kinabalu - Sandakan | Sun, Nov 15 | AirAsia
      AED 385 AED 1,097
      65% off
      65% off
      AED 1,097 AED 385
    • BKI 10:30 AM
      8h 10m
      1 stop
      SDK 6:40 PM
      Kota Kinabalu - Sandakan | Sun, Nov 15 | Firefly Airline
      AED 586
      47% off
      AED 1,097 AED 586
    • BKI 5:00 PM
      45m
      Nonstop
      SDK 5:45 PM
      Kota Kinabalu - Sandakan | Sun, Nov 15 | AirAsia
      AED 113
      90% off
      AED 1,097 AED 113
    • BKI 6:35 AM
      4h 30m
      1 stop
      SDK 11:05 AM
      Kota Kinabalu - Sandakan | Mon, Nov 16 | AirAsia
      AED 512
      53% off
      AED 1,097 AED 512
    • BKI 10:30 AM
      8h 10m
      1 stop
      SDK 6:40 PM
      Kota Kinabalu - Sandakan | Mon, Nov 16 | Firefly Airline
      AED 614
      44% off
      AED 1,097 AED 614
    • BKI 4:50 PM
      16h 20m
      1 stop
      SDK 9:10 AM
      Kota Kinabalu - Sandakan | Mon, Nov 16 | Batik Air Malaysia
      AED 721
      34% off
      AED 1,097 AED 721
    • BKI 8:00 PM
      45m
      Nonstop
      SDK 8:45 PM
      Kota Kinabalu - Sandakan | Mon, Nov 16 | AirAsia
      AED 104
      91% off
      AED 1,097 AED 104
    • BKI 1:00 PM
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      SDK 2:00 PM
      Kota Kinabalu - Sandakan | Sun, Nov 15 | Normal Airline
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    • BKI 3:00 PM
      45m
      Nonstop
      SDK 3:45 PM
      Kota Kinabalu - Sandakan | Fri, Nov 27 | AirAsia
      AED 83 AED 121
      31% off
      31% off
      AED 121 AED 83
    • BKI 7:00 AM
      45m
      Nonstop
      SDK 7:45 AM
      Kota Kinabalu - Sandakan | Wed, Jan 13 | AirAsia
      AED 94 AED 129
      27% off
      27% off
      AED 129 AED 94
    • BKI 5:00 PM
      45m
      Nonstop
      SDK 5:45 PM
      Kota Kinabalu - Sandakan | Wed, Jan 27 | AirAsia
      AED 95 AED 129
      26% off
      26% off
      AED 129 AED 95
    • BKI 7:00 AM
      45m
      Nonstop
      SDK 7:45 AM
      Kota Kinabalu - Sandakan | Tue, Jan 12 | AirAsia
      AED 97
      20% off
      AED 121 AED 97
    • BKI 8:00 PM
      45m
      Nonstop
      SDK 8:45 PM
      Kota Kinabalu - Sandakan | Sat, Jan 9 | AirAsia
      AED 97
      20% off
      AED 121 AED 97
    • BKI 5:00 PM
      45m
      Nonstop
      SDK 5:45 PM
      Kota Kinabalu - Sandakan | Mon, Dec 14 | AirAsia
      AED 97
      20% off
      AED 121 AED 97
    • BKI 5:00 PM
      45m
      Nonstop
      SDK 5:45 PM
      Kota Kinabalu - Sandakan | Tue, Jan 12 | AirAsia
      AED 97
      25% off
      AED 129 AED 97
    • BKI 5:00 PM
      45m
      Nonstop
      SDK 5:45 PM
      Kota Kinabalu - Sandakan | Fri, Jan 22 | AirAsia
      AED 97
      25% off
      AED 129 AED 97
    • BKI 5:00 PM
      45m
      Nonstop
      SDK 5:45 PM
      Kota Kinabalu - Sandakan | Mon, Jan 25 | AirAsia
      AED 97
      25% off
      AED 129 AED 97
    • BKI 1:00 PM
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      SDK 2:00 PM
      Kota Kinabalu - Sandakan | Sun, Nov 15 | Normal Airline
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Displayed flight fares from Kota Kinabalu to Sandakan are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

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

Which month has the lowest one-way flight fares from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Sandakan?

The data is based on the average one-way flight prices on Trip.com for flights from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to across different months over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months, if you’re looking for low one-way flight fares from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to , the best time to book is in January, with an average price of AED 61. Try to avoid June, when prices are highest, averaging around AED 149.

AED 149
AED 105
AED 61
AED 17
    Cheapest
  • AED 73
    Nov
  • AED 67
    Dec
  • AED 61
    Jan
  • AED 77
    Feb
  • AED 78
    Mar
  • AED 106
    Apr
  • AED 125
    May
  • AED 149
    Jun
  • AED 122
    Jul
  • AED 113
    Aug
  • AED 97
    Sep
  • AED 86
    Oct

Which month is the cheapest for round-trip flights from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to ?

The data is based on the average round-trip flight prices on Trip.com for flights from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to across different months over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months, January is usually the cheapest month to find flights from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to , with an average price of AED 169. In contrast, May is typically the most expensive month, with average prices reaching AED 353.

AED 353
AED 261
AED 169
AED 77
    Cheapest
  • AED 194
    Nov
  • AED 189
    Dec
  • AED 169
    Jan
  • AED 242
    Feb
  • AED 307
    Mar
  • AED 292
    Apr
  • AED 353
    May
  • AED 325
    Jun
  • AED 296
    Jul
  • AED 280
    Aug
  • AED 259
    Sep
  • AED 233
    Oct

What is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Sandakan?

The data is based on the average flight prices on Trip.com from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to across different days of the week over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months, the cheapest day to depart from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to is usually Tuesday, with average fares typically lower than other days. Try to avoid departing on Sunday, as prices are usually the highest on that day.

AED 137
AED 131
AED 124
AED 118
  • AED 127
    Mon
  • AED 124
    Tue
  • AED 130
    Wed
  • AED 128
    Thu
  • AED 134
    Fri
  • AED 134
    Sat
  • AED 137
    Sun

Flight Schedule from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Sandakan

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Flight info.
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Arrival
Weekly Schedule

  1. AK6494

    Kota Kinabalu International Airport

    4:20 PM

    BKI

    45m

    5:05 PM

    SDK

    S M T W T F S
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  2. AK6492

    Kota Kinabalu International Airport

    6:45 AM

    BKI

    45m

    7:30 AM

    SDK

    S M T W T F S
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  3. AK6486

    Kota Kinabalu International Airport

    9:15 AM

    BKI

    50m

    10:05 AM

    SDK

    S M T W T F S
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  4. AK6490

    Kota Kinabalu International Airport

    12:25 PM

    BKI

    45m

    1:10 PM

    SDK

    S M T W T F S
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  5. AK6484

    Kota Kinabalu International Airport

    5:35 PM

    BKI

    50m

    6:25 PM

    SDK

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FAQs for Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Sandakan Flights

  • When is peak season for travel to Sandakan?

    ؜The peak travel time for visiting Sandakan is December. During this time, flights from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Sandakan are the most expensive. Cheap tickets can still be booked on Trip.com.
  • Flights from Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) to Sandakan Airport (SDK) take around 45 minutes.
  • AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia) is a very popular airline operating an average of 1754 flights per month.
    • The distance from Sandakan Airport to downtown is about 5 km. It takes about 20 minutes by taxi.
  • Yes. AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia) operate direct flights from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Sandakan. The average flight time is approximately 31 minutes, with about 4 flights per week. Actual schedules may vary by season.
  • The cheapest one-way flight from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Sandakan currently starts from AED 83, with round-trip fares from AED 159. The lowest fare is offered by AirAsia departing on Fri, Nov 27; prices are subject to availability.
  • Yes. The average flight time from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Sandakan is about 31 minutes. Actual flight time may vary due to routing, weather, and air traffic.
  • Currently, multiple airlines offer flights from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Sandakan, including: AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia) The selected airlines are based on Trip.com user booking data from the past 90 days.
  • Based on Trip.com flight data for departures within the next 30 days, the average one-way fare from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Sandakan is AED 464, and the average round-trip fare is AED 315. Prices may vary depending on the departure date, airline, and availability.
  • Flights from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Sandakan are usually cheapest in January, with an average one-way fare of about AED 464. Prices may vary depending on the departure date, airline, and availability.
  • The earliest flight from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Sandakan departs at 07:00, and the latest one departs at 20:00. There are approximately 6 flights per day. Flight times may change, so please check the latest departure and arrival times before your trip.
  • Flights from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Sandakan usually arrive at Sandakan Airport. Sandakan Airport is the most convenient option for this route.
  • AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia) are the most popular budget airlines flying from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Sandakan. Basic fares start from AED 83. Before comparing final prices, watch out for baggage, seat selection, and payment surcharges.

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