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Flights from Sandakan to Manila

Top Airlines Flying from Sandakan to Manila

Choose from 1 carriers that fly from Sandakan to Manila, including AirAsia, Enjoy the cheapest tickets on this route with AirAsia.
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Find flight deals from Sandakan to Manila for the next 3 months. Book one way flights from AU$108 or round trip flights from AU$284.

Crossed out prices are calculated based on the average price of the corresponding route on Trip.com.

Flying from Sandakan to Manila

The distance between Sandakan and Manila is about 1,011 km. The most popular month to Manila is December. The off-season for travel is October.

Cheapest one-way flight priceAU$108
Cheapest round-trip ticket priceAU$284
Off-season for travelOctober
Peak season for travelDecember
Flight distance1,011 km
Popular airlineAirAsia Berhad (Malaysia)

When is the cheapest time to fly from Sandakan to Manila?

The cheapest time for Sandakan to Manila flights: Nov 27 to Dec 3 — one way flight prices from AU$107.

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Displayed prices are calculated based on the cheapest average weekly prices of the corresponding route on Trip.com.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Which airlines offer direct flights from Sandakan to Manila?

    At the moment, you can catch a nonstop flight from Sandakan to Manila with the following airlines, including: AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia) Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.
  • 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 Manila 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.
  • The cheapest months to fly from Sandakan to Manila is October, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our October flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Sandakan to Manila on October 27, 2025 with AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia), with prices starting at AU$125.
  • You can land at any one of the following hubs in Manila, with Sandakan Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (SDK-MNL) is by far the most common option on this route: Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL).
  • The time difference between Manila and Sandakan is 0h.
  • Tickets can only be changed or canceled 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.

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