There are 5 ways to get from Lahad Datu to Sandakan Airport (SDK) by plane, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi
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Fly
best- Fly from Lahad Datu Airport (LDU) to Sandakan Airport (SDK)plane LDU - SDK
30 minRM 120–1,000Drive 166.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Lahad Datu to Sandakan Airport (SDK)car 166.2 km
2h 5mRM 28–41Bus
- Take the bus from Lahad Datu to Sandakan Centralbus
3h 22mRM 63–128Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Lahad Datu-LDU to Sandakan-SDK166.2 km
2h 5mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Lahad Datu to Sandakan Airport (SDK)taxi 166.2 km
2h 5mRM 360–440
Lahad Datu Airport (LDU) to Sandakan Airport (SDK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lahad Datu to Sandakan Airport (SDK) is to drive which costs RM 27 - RM 40 and takes 2h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Lahad Datu to Sandakan Airport (SDK) is to fly which takes 30 min and costs RM 120 - RM 1000.
No, there is no direct bus from Lahad Datu to Sandakan Airport (SDK). However, there are services departing from Lahad Datu and arriving at Sandakan Central via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 22m.
The distance between Lahad Datu and Sandakan Airport (SDK) is 101 km. The road distance is 166.2 km.
The best way to get from Lahad Datu to Sandakan Airport (SDK) without a car is to bus which takes 3h 22m and costs RM 60 - RM 130.
It takes approximately 30 min to fly from Lahad Datu Airport (LDU) to Sandakan Airport (SDK), including transfers and time at the airport.
Lahad Datu to Sandakan Airport (SDK) bus services, operated by Sida Express, depart from Lahad Datu station.
The best way to get from Lahad Datu to Sandakan Airport (SDK) is to fly which takes 30 min and costs RM 120 - RM 1000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs RM 60 - RM 130 and takes 3h 22m.
The quickest flight from Lahad Datu Airport Airport to Sandakan Airport Airport is the direct flight which takes 30 min.
Lahad Datu to Sandakan Airport (SDK) bus services, operated by Sida Express, arrive at Sandakan Central station.
What companies run services between Lahad Datu, Malaysia and Sandakan Airport (SDK), Malaysia?
MASwings flies from Lahad Datu Airport (LDU) to Sandakan Airport (SDK) once daily. Alternatively, Sida Express operates a bus from Lahad Datu to Sandakan Central once daily. Tickets cost RM 40–110 and the journey takes 3h 12m.
- Website
- maswings.com.my
Flights from Lahad Datu Airport to Sandakan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 120–1,000
- Phone
- +60 198072570
- Website
- redbus.my
Bus from Lahad Datu to Sandakan Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 40–110
- Schedules at
- redbus.my
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Lahad Datu-LDU to Sandakan-SDK
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Estimated price
- RM 360–440
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Lahad Datu Taxi Service
- Phone
- +60 13-547 9918
- Website
- web.facebook.com
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Lahad Datu to Sandakan Airport (SDK) is 166 km. It takes approximately 2h 5m to drive from Lahad Datu to Sandakan Airport (SDK).
MASwings offers flights from Lahad Datu Airport Airport to Sandakan Airport Airport.
There are 213+ hotels available in Sandakan Airport (SDK).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Lahad Datu and Sandakan Airport (SDK). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.