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Cheapest airlines flights from Sandakan to Kota Kinabalu

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Find cheap flights from Sandakan to Kota Kinabalu

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Sandakan to Kota Kinabalu Flight Information

Cheapest one-way flight price $15
Cheapest round-trip ticket price $19
Off-season for travel April
Peak season for travel June
Flight distance 222.13 km
Average flight time 46 minutes
Popular airline AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia)

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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

  • When are flight tickets from Sandakan (SDK) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI) the cheapest?

    Airlines adjust prices for flights from Sandakan to Kota Kinabalu based on the departure date and time of your selection. By analyzing data from all airlines, we've discovered that on Trip.com, you can find the lowest flight prices on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays.

  • How much do flights from Sandakan (SDK) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI) cost?

    According to Trip.com's data, the lowest price is around $45.

  • How long does it take to fly from Sandakan (SDK) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI) and what is the distance?

    It takes around 46 minutes to fly from Sandakan (SDK) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI).

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Sandakan (SDK) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI)?

    Airlines with flights from Sandakan (SDK) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI): AirAsia, Malaysia Airlines and Firefly Airline.

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