There are 2 ways to get from Hanoi to Sandakan by plane or bus
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Fly to Sandakan Airport
best- Fly from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Sandakan Airport (SDK)plane HAN - SDK
9h 33mRM 625–1,731Fly to Kota Kinabalu Airport, bus
- Fly from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane HAN - BKI
- Take the bus from Kota Kinabalu North Bus Terminal Inanam to Sandakanbus
17h 12mRM 726–1,866
Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Sandakan Airport (SDK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hanoi to Sandakan is to fly and bus which costs RM 700 - RM 1900 and takes 17h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Hanoi to Sandakan is to fly which takes 9h 33m and costs RM 600 - RM 1800.
The distance between Hanoi and Sandakan is 2194 km.
It takes approximately 9h 33m to get from Hanoi to Sandakan, including transfers.
Sandakan is 1h ahead of Hanoi. It is currently 1:42 AM in Hanoi and 2:42 AM in Sandakan.
There are 214+ hotels available in Sandakan.
What companies run services between Hanoi, Vietnam and Sandakan, Malaysia?
AirAsia, Malaysia Airlines, and Vietjet Air fly from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Sandakan Airport (SDK) 4 times a day.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Sandakan Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 600–2,700
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 650–1,900
- Phone
- +60 198072570
- Website
- redbus.my
Bus from Kota Kinabalu North Bus Terminal Inanam to Sandakan
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 40–220
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- facebook.com
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