Direct (non-stop) flights from Kota Kinabalu (BKI) to Sandakan (SDK)
Find comprehensive flight information, schedules, and booking details for direct flights from Kota Kinabalu (BKI), MY to Sandakan (SDK), MY. This popular route is operated by 1 airline, offering multiple daily departures.• Flight Duration: 0h 45m - 0h 50m (average flight time)• Distance: 138 miles (222 km) (air miles between airports)• Daily Flights: 4-7 flights (scheduled departures per day)
Kota Kinabalu (BKI)
MY
Sandakan (SDK)
MY
FLIGHT TIME
0h 45m - 0h 50m
FLIGHT DISTANCE
138 miles (222 km)
0h 45m - 0h 50m
06:45
19:55
138 miles (222 km)
September
1 (Show)
41
Terminal 1 (Kota Kinabalu (BKI))
Terminal 1 (Sandakan (SDK))
Flight Schedule
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Airlines Operating This Route
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Route Insights
Route Demand
With 41 weekly flights, this route maintains steady demand throughout the week, providing travelers with frequent scheduling options.
Route Importance
With 6 direct flights, this route provides reliable connectivity between Kota Kinabalu (BKI) and Sandakan (SDK).
Best Time to Fly
Best Value Period
September typically offers the best value for travelers, with lower average fares compared to peak travel periods.
Price Trends
Price variation throughout the year is significant, with Sep being the most affordable month and prices increasing during peak travel seasons.
Distance & Duration Explained
Route Distance
At 138 miles (222 km), this is an ultra-long-haul route between Kota Kinabalu (BKI) and Sandakan (SDK), requiring larger aircraft and extended flight times.
Flight Duration
Flight duration averages 0h 45m - 0h 50m, with actual times ranging from 0h 45m - 0h 50m depending on aircraft type, wind conditions, and routing.
Airline Comparison
Available Airlines
AirAsia is the sole operator on this route, providing 6 daily flights between BKI and SDK.
Weather & Climate Information for Sandakan (SDK)
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Best Time to Visit & Travel Planning
Cheapest Month
Travel Planning Tips for Kota Kinabalu (BKI) to Sandakan (SDK)
- Best Month to Travel
September is generally the cheapest month to fly from Kota Kinabalu (BKI) to Sandakan (SDK). Plan your trip during this month for the best deals.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many flights operate from Kota Kinabalu (BKI) to Sandakan (SDK)?
There are 6 direct flights operating from Kota Kinabalu (BKI) to Sandakan (SDK). Approximately 4-7 flights daily.
Which airlines operate flights from Kota Kinabalu (BKI) to Sandakan (SDK)?
1 airline operates on this route: AirAsia.
How long is the flight from Kota Kinabalu (BKI) to Sandakan (SDK)?
The flight duration from Kota Kinabalu (BKI) to Sandakan (SDK) is approximately 0h 45m - 0h 50m.
What is the distance from Kota Kinabalu (BKI) to Sandakan (SDK)?
The distance from Kota Kinabalu (BKI) to Sandakan (SDK) is 138 miles (222 km).
What is the flight time range for this route?
Flight times on this route range from 0h 45m - 0h 50m.
What are the earliest and latest flight departure times?
The earliest flight departs at 06:45 and the latest flight departs at 19:55.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Kota Kinabalu (BKI) to Sandakan (SDK)?
September is typically the cheapest month to fly on this route.
How many flights operate per week on this route?
Approximately 41 flights operate per week from Kota Kinabalu (BKI) to Sandakan (SDK).
What types of aircraft operate on this route?
This route is served by Airbus A320 (sharklets), Airbus A320neo.
What is the average flight price from Kota Kinabalu (BKI) to Sandakan (SDK)?
The average flight price for a round-trip ticket from Kota Kinabalu (BKI) to Sandakan (SDK) is approximately $45 USD. Prices can vary based on booking time, season, and airline.
When is the best time to book flights from Kota Kinabalu (BKI) to Sandakan (SDK) for the lowest prices?
September is typically the cheapest month to fly from Kota Kinabalu (BKI) to Sandakan (SDK). Booking in advance and avoiding peak travel seasons can help you find better deals.
How far is Sandakan (SDK) from Kota Kinabalu (BKI)?
The distance from Kota Kinabalu (BKI) to Sandakan (SDK) is 138 miles (222 km). This is a long-haul flight route.
How long does it take to fly from Kota Kinabalu (BKI) to Sandakan (SDK)?
The flight time from Kota Kinabalu (BKI) to Sandakan (SDK) is approximately 0h 45m - 0h 50m. Actual flight duration may vary based on weather conditions, aircraft type, and routing.
What city does Sandakan (SDK) serve?
Sandakan (SDK) serves Sandakan, MY.