Question 1

How long does it take to travel from Sandakan to Lahad Datu?

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A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Sandakan and Lahad Datu takes around 0.50 hours.

Question 2

What is the flight distance between Sandakan and Lahad Datu?

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The flight distance between Sandakan and Lahad Datu is 101 km.

Question 3

What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between Sandakan and Lahad Datu?

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Several carriers operate flights between Sandakan and Lahad Datu. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include Malaysia Airlines.

Question 4

What are the most popular routes to and from Sandakan?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Sandakan and Kuching, Tawau, Kota Kinabalu, Miri, Kuala Lumpur, Singapore, Kuala Terengganu, Denpasar, Alor Setar, Labuan, Penang, Manila, Bandar Seri Begawan, Johor Bahru, Bangkok, Ho Chi Minh City, Phuket City, Makassar, Puerto Princesa, Kota Bharu.

Question 5

What are the most popular routes to and from Lahad Datu?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Lahad Datu and Kota Kinabalu, Kuala Lumpur, Singapore, Penang, Johor Bahru, Hong Kong, Bintulu, Perth, Manila.

Question 6

What airports are near Sandakan?

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The main airport in Sandakan is Sandakan. It is also served by Tawau, Sandakan, Lahad Datu.

Question 7

What airports are near Lahad Datu?

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The main airport in Lahad Datu is Lahad Datu. It is also served by Tawau, Sandakan, Lahad Datu.

Question 8

Is it possible to combine flights, buses, and trains in one itinerary when traveling between Sandakan and Lahad Datu?

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Yes, it's possible to combine different modes of transport between Sandakan and Lahad Datu thanks to our Virtual Interlining technology. Making use of not only flights but also trains and buses between Sandakan and Lahad Datu can give rise to new adventures. Read more about how Virtual Interlining works on Kiwi.com Stories.

Question 9

What is Virtual Interlining and how do I use it?

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Virtual Interlining provides a revolutionary way of traveling. You can combine different modes of transport like flights, trains, and buses into one itinerary. And this often saves money. Thanks to the world's largest carrier database, the Kiwi.com search function enables anyone to mix and match different modes of transport easily.

Question 10

Which airlines fly between Sandakan and Lahad Datu?

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Currently, you can fly between Sandakan and Lahad Datu with Malaysia Airlines, AirAsia, Batik Air Malaysia, Firefly.

Question 11

When's the best time to travel between Sandakan and Lahad Datu?

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If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Sandakan and Lahad Datu, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.

Question 12

What flights operate between Sandakan and Lahad Datu?

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Traveling between Sandakan and Lahad Datu, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What's more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.

Question 13

How many airports are there near Sandakan?

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There are a number of airports in and around Sandakan. The main one is Sandakan and other nearby airports include Tawau, Sandakan, Lahad Datu

Question 14

How many airports are there near Lahad Datu?

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There are a number of airports in and around Lahad Datu. The main one is Lahad Datu and other nearby airports include Tawau, Sandakan, Lahad Datu.

Question 15

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Sandakan and Lahad Datu depart?

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This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Sandakan, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 16

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Sandakan and Lahad Datu arrive?

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This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Lahad Datu, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Question 17

What time do flights between Sandakan and Lahad Datu depart?

Accepted Answer

This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Sandakan, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 18

What time do flights between Sandakan and Lahad Datu arrive?

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This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Lahad Datu, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Cheapest one-way trip	£18
Cheapest nonstop round-trip	£18
Cheapest round-trip	£40
Average round-trip	£78
Nonstop flights in June	£18 – £26

Name	Carrier code	IATA Code	Passport needed during booking	Online check-in available
Malaysia Airlines	MAS	MH	No	Opens 48 days before flight Closes 2 hours before flight
AirAsia	AXM	AK	No	0 0
Batik Air Malaysia	MXD	OD	No	Opens 24 days before flight Closes 1 hours before flight
Firefly	FFM	FY	No	No

Month	Average monthly max temperature	Average monthly min temperature
January	28°C	22°C
February	29°C	22°C
March	29°C	22°C
April	30°C	23°C
May	30°C	23°C
June	30°C	23°C
July	29°C	23°C
August	29°C	23°C
September	29°C	23°C
October	29°C	23°C
November	29°C	23°C
December	29°C	23°C

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