Cheap Flights from Kuala Lumpur to Sandakan

Cheapest flights from Kuala Lumpur to Sandakan

Flaut.Travel was designed and developed by a team dedicated to making the process of searching, comparing and booking airline tickets as easy and convenient as possible. Our service helps travelers to find and buy the cheapest flights from Kuala Lumpur to Sandakan. We have connected more than 40 airlines and airline ticketing agencies to help you find the most suitable and affordable flight option.

Cheapest one way flight

$30

AirAsia

Direct flight

2h 50m

07/10/2025

The cheapest one-way flight from Kuala Lumpur to Sandakan departs on 07/10/2025, is operated by AirAsia and costs $30

Cheapest round trip flight

$51

AirAsia

Direct flight

5h 40m

11/13/2025

The cheapest roundtrip flight from Kuala Lumpur to Sandakan departs on 11/13/2025, is operated by AirAsia and costs $51

The fastest flight

2h 45m

Fastest flight from Kuala Lumpur to Sandakan takes 2h 45m

Direct flights

Every day

There are direct flights on this route 7 days a week: Su, Mo, Tu, We, Th, Fr, and Sa

Earliest flight

6:25 AM

Latest flight

6:25 PM

Average flight duration

2h 50m

Direct flights count

37

Distance

1840km

Timezone difference

0h

The distance between Kuala Lumpur and Sandakan is 1840km (1141 miles). The average flight duration is 2h 50m. There are 37 direct flights from Kuala Lumpur to Sandakan. Kuala Lumpur and Sandakan are in the same time zone. Flights from Kuala Lumpur begin at 6:25 AM. The latest flight from Kuala Lumpur departs at 6:25 PM.

Remember that on average the ideal time to book flights is 2 months before departure!

Airfare from Kuala Lumpur to Sandakan by month

We carefully collect statistics on the search and pricing of airlines and, based on these data, we make an assumption about future prices. Thus, you can better understand which season is the cheapest to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Sandakan

July 2025

Lowest price

on average:

$30

February 2026

Highest price

on average:

$52

Avg Price

Airlines operating on route

Below you will find a list of airlines operating flights on the Kuala Lumpur — Sandakan route and the starting prices for flights of each specific airline on it.

AirAsia

Starting at $30

Malindo Air

Starting at $34

Malaysia Airlines

Starting at $74

Direct Flights from Kuala Lumpur to Sandakan

A direct flight is the most convenient and comfortable way to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Sandakan, despite the fact that sometimes flights with transfers can cost significantly less.

Kuala Lumpur — Sandakan

KUL — SDK

07/10/2025

Departure date

Direct flight

AK5192

Starting at $30

Kuala Lumpur — Sandakan

KUL — SDK

08/06/2025

Departure date

Direct flight

AK5192

Starting at $30

Kuala Lumpur — Sandakan

KUL — SDK

11/01/2025

Departure date

Direct flight

AK5198

Starting at $30

Kuala Lumpur — Sandakan

KUL — SDK

08/11/2025

Departure date

Direct flight

AK5192

Starting at $30

Kuala Lumpur — Sandakan

KUL — SDK

12/11/2025

Departure date

Direct flight

AK5198

Starting at $30

Kuala Lumpur — Sandakan

KUL — SDK

12/12/2025

Departure date

Direct flight

AK5196

Starting at $30

Kuala Lumpur — Sandakan

KUL — SDK

12/12/2025

Departure date

Direct flight

AK5192

Starting at $30

Kuala Lumpur — Sandakan

KUL — SDK

01/24/2026

Departure date

Direct flight

AK5192

Starting at $31

Kuala Lumpur — Sandakan

KUL — SDK

11/22/2025

Departure date

Direct flight

AK5198

Starting at $31

Kuala Lumpur — Sandakan

KUL — SDK

10/02/2025

Departure date

Direct flight

AK5192

Starting at $31

Schedule of direct flights from Kuala Lumpur to Sandakan

A direct flight is the easiest way to get to your destination. The following airlines operate non-stop flights from Kuala Lumpur to Sandakan:

AirAsia

Every day

Starting at $43

Malaysia Airlines

Every day

Starting at $73

Malindo Air

Every day

Starting at $34

Kuala Lumpur airports overview

KUL

Kuala Lumpur International Airport

Airlines flying to this airport

$30

Starting at

$44

on average

Sandakan airports overview

SDK

Sandakan Airport

Airlines flying to this airport

$30

Starting at

$44

on average

Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

Answers to questions about the route that travelers are most interested in.

How much is the cheapest flight ticket from Kuala Lumpur to Sandakan?

The cheapest flight ticket from Kuala Lumpur to Sandakan according to data for the last 48 hours costs $30

When is the best time to buy air tickets on the route Kuala Lumpur — Sandakan?

Often the best time to buy tickets from Kuala Lumpur to Sandakan is 2 months before departure.

When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Sandakan?

Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Kuala Lumpur to Sandakan can be found flying in these months: July, August, November.

How long does it take to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Sandakan?

The fastest flights from Kuala Lumpur to Sandakan start from 2 hours 45 minutes in the air.

Which airline can fly direct from Kuala Lumpur to Sandakan?

The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Kuala Lumpur — Sandakan: AirAsia

Special offers and sales on air tickets from Kuala Lumpur to Sandakan

We keep tight track on airlines' pre-holidays sales and other special offers occurences all the time to let you save maximum amount of funds while traveling to your family or just going out on vacation.

Kuala Lumpur — Sandakan

January 25

AirAsia

$31

Alternative routes

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How much is the cheapest flight ticket from Kuala Lumpur to Sandakan?

The cheapest flight ticket from Kuala Lumpur to Sandakan according to data for the last 48 hours costs $30

When is the best time to buy air tickets on the route Kuala Lumpur — Sandakan?

Often the best time to buy tickets from Kuala Lumpur to Sandakan is 2 months before departure.

When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Sandakan?

Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Kuala Lumpur to Sandakan can be found flying in these months: July, August, November.

How long does it take to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Sandakan?

The fastest flights from Kuala Lumpur to Sandakan start from 2 hours 45 minutes in the air.

Which airline can fly direct from Kuala Lumpur to Sandakan?

The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Kuala Lumpur — Sandakan: AirAsia

Cheapest one way flight

$30

AirAsia

Direct flight

2h 50m

07/10/2025

The cheapest one-way flight from Kuala Lumpur to Sandakan departs on 07/10/2025, is operated by AirAsia and costs $30

Cheapest round trip flight

$51

AirAsia

Direct flight

5h 40m

11/13/2025

The cheapest roundtrip flight from Kuala Lumpur to Sandakan departs on 11/13/2025, is operated by AirAsia and costs $51

The fastest flight