Cheapest airlines flights from Sandakan to Lahad Datu

You can pick from 1 carriers that fly from Sandakan to Lahad Datu including Malaysia Airlines, , , with Malaysia Airlines serving cheapest ticket on this route.

Search for direct flights from Sandakan to Lahad Datu in the next 3 months. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data, one-way direct flights start at SEK 233, and round-trip direct flights start at SEK 463.

Displayed flight fares from Sandakan to Lahad Datu are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

Sandakan to Lahad Datu Flight Details

The distance between Sandakan and Lahad Datu is about 101.28 km. The average flying time from Sandakan to Lahad Datu is around 30 minutes. Based on Trip.com's latest data, travel demand is highest in July. The off-season for travel is September.

Cheapest one-way flight priceSEK 233
Cheapest return ticket priceSEK 463
Cheapest monthSeptember
Peak season for travelJuly
Flight distance101.28 km
Average flight time30 minutes
Popular airlineMalaysia Airlines

When is the cheapest time to book flights from Sandakan to Lahad Datu?

The cheapest time to fly from Sandakan to Lahad Datu: Feb 15 to Feb 22 — one-way prices start at SEK 191.

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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

  • What are the cheapest flights from Sandakan to Lahad Datu (SDK-LDU)?

    Based on Trip.com data, Malaysia Airlines offers one-way fares as low as SEK 233 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. SDK to LDU on Thu, Dec 11), while Malaysia Airlines offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from SEK 463 departing on Thu, Dec 18 and returning on Sat, Dec 20.
  • At the moment, you can catch a nonstop flight from Sandakan to Lahad Datu with the following airlines, including: Malaysia Airlines Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.
  • It takes about 30 minutes to fly from Sandakan to Lahad Datu.
  • 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 Lahad Datu 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.
  • Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 6 flight per week flying from Sandakan to Lahad Datu. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: Malaysia Airlines: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- MH3155 (12:46)
  • To find best deals on flights from Sandakan to Lahad Datu, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
    · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Thu, Dec 11, with one-way flights priced at just SEK 233.
    · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is Malaysia Airlines.
    · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
    · Check Trip.com flight deals and promo codes frequently.
    · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for Lahad Datu travel is around July.
    · Get exclusive promo codes for Trip.com app users.
  • The cheapest months to fly from Sandakan to Lahad Datu is September, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our December flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Sandakan to Lahad Datu on December 11, 2025 with Malaysia Airlines, with prices starting at SEK 214.
  • You can land at any one of the following hubs in Lahad Datu, with Sandakan Airport to Lahad Datu Airport (SDK-LDU) is by far the most common option on this route: Lahad Datu Airport (LDU).
  • The time difference between Lahad Datu 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.