Direct (non-stop) flights from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Sandakan (SDK)
Find comprehensive flight information, schedules, and booking details for direct flights from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Sandakan (SDK). This popular route is operated by 3 airlines, offering multiple daily departures.• Flight Duration: 2h 45m - 3h 00m (average flight time)• Distance: 1153 miles (1855 km) (air miles between airports)• Daily Flights: 5-7 flights (scheduled departures per day)
Kuala Lumpur (KUL)
Sandakan (SDK)
FLIGHT TIME
2h 45m - 3h 00m
FLIGHT DISTANCE
1153 miles (1855 km)
2h 45m - 2h 55m
06:25
18:15
1153 miles (1855 km)
April
3 (Show)
42
Flight Schedule
December 2025
Airlines with direct flights from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Sandakan (SDK)
Route Insights
Duration variability: Flight duration on this route can vary based on aircraft type, wind conditions, and airline scheduling. Average duration is 2h 45m - 3h 00m.
Pricing patterns: April typically offers lower prices due to reduced demand outside peak travel seasons.
Best departure times: Peak departure times are 9:00, 6:00, 10:00, offering more flight options and potentially better connections.
Kuala Lumpur (KUL) - Sandakan (SDK) flight price statistics
$112
ApproximateThe numbers are average prices found based on user searches for direct flights between the airports. It's calculated from the cheapest prices found per month for a round-trip with 1 adult and can vary depending on the amount of data we have for this particular route.
$123
Jan$138
Feb$105
Mar$75
Apr$147
May$140
Jun$147
Jul$101
Aug$101
Sep$82
Oct$86
Nov$95
DecRelated Information
Airports: KUL • SDK Airport
Airlines operating this route: AirAsia (AK), Batik Air Malaysia, Malaysia Airlines
Frequently Asked Questions
How many flights operate from KUL to SDK?
There are 7 direct flights operating from KUL to SDK. Approximately 5-7 flights daily.
Which airlines operate flights from KUL to SDK?
3 airlines operate on this route: AirAsia, Batik Air Malaysia, Malaysia Airlines.
How long is the flight from KUL to SDK?
The flight duration from KUL to SDK is approximately 2h 45m - 3h 00m.
What is the distance from KUL to SDK?
The distance from KUL to SDK is 1153 miles (1855 km).
What is the flight time range for this route?
Flight times on this route range from 2h 45m - 2h 55m.
What are the earliest and latest flight departure times?
The earliest flight departs at 06:25 and the latest flight departs at 18:15.
What is the cheapest month to fly from KUL to SDK?
April is typically the cheapest month to fly on this route.
How many flights operate per week on this route?
Approximately 42 flights operate per week from KUL to SDK.
What types of aircraft operate on this route?
This route is served by Airbus A320, Boeing 737-800 Passenger, Boeing 737MAX 8 Passenger, Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2.
What is the average flight price from KUL to SDK?
The average flight price for a round-trip ticket from KUL to SDK is approximately $112 USD. Prices can vary based on booking time, season, and airline.
When is the best time to book flights from KUL to SDK for the lowest prices?
April is typically the cheapest month to fly from KUL to SDK. Booking in advance and avoiding peak travel seasons can help you find better deals.
How many airlines offer flights from KUL to SDK?
3 airlines offer direct flights from KUL to SDK, providing travelers with multiple options for scheduling and pricing.
How far is SDK from KUL?
The distance from KUL to SDK is 1153 miles (1855 km). This is a long-haul flight route.
How long does it take to fly from KUL to SDK?
The flight time from KUL to SDK is approximately 2h 45m - 3h 00m. Actual flight duration may vary based on weather conditions, aircraft type, and routing.