There are 3 ways to get from Lahad Datu to Sulu Sea by plane, unknown, or bus
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Fly from Lahad Datu Airport, travel
best- Fly from Lahad Datu Airport (LDU) to Sandakan Airport (SDK)plane LDU - SDK
- Walk from Sandakan Airport (SDK) to Sulu Seaunknown
8h 37mBus, fly to Lahad Datu Airport, travel
- Take the bus from Lahad Datu to Sandakan Centralbus
- Fly from Sandakan Airport (SDK) to Lahad Datu Airport (LDU)plane SDK - LDU
- Walk from Lahad Datu Airport (LDU) to Sulu Seaunknown
14h 27mBus, Minibus to Tawau Airport, fly, travel
- Take the bus from Lahad Datu to Sempornabus
- Take the bus from Semporna to Tawau Airportbus
- Fly from Tawau Airport (TWU) to Sandakan Airport (SDK)plane TWU - SDK
- Walk from Sandakan Airport (SDK) to Sulu Seaunknown
15h 4m
Lahad Datu Airport (LDU) to Sandakan Airport (SDK) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Lahad Datu and Sulu Sea is 507 km.
It takes approximately 8h 37m to get from Lahad Datu to Sulu Sea, including transfers.
What companies run services between Lahad Datu, Malaysia and Sulu Sea?
There is no direct connection from Lahad Datu to Sulu Sea. However, you can fly to Sandakan Airport (SDK) then travel to Sulu Sea. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Sandakan Central, take the taxi to Sandakan Airport (SDK) airport, fly to Lahad Datu Airport (LDU), then travel to Sulu Sea.
- Website
- maswings.com.my
Flights from Lahad Datu Airport to Sandakan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱1,800–15,000
Flights from Sandakan Airport to Lahad Datu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱2,200–18,000
Flights from Tawau Airport to Sandakan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱2,200–17,000
- Phone
- +60 198072570
- Website
- redbus.my
Bus from Lahad Datu to Sandakan Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱600–1,800
- Schedules at
- redbus.my
Bus from Lahad Datu to Semporna
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱500–1,500
- Schedules at
- redbus.my
- Phone
- +60 89-784 494
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Lahad Datu to Semporna
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱420–480
- Book at
- easybook.com
Bus from Semporna to Tawau Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₱527
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