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How to get fromLondon Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Sandakanby plane, bus, car, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Sandakan by plane, bus, car, or train

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  1. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Sandakan Airport

    best
    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Sandakan Airport (SDK)plane plane LHR - SDK
    17h 33m
    RM 2,042–5,443

  2. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Lawas, bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Lawas (LWY)plane plane LHR - LWY
    2. Take the bus from Lawas to Beaufortbus bus
    3. Take the train from Beaufort Station to Tanjung Aru Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Kota Kinabalu North Bus Terminal Inanam to Sandakanbus bus
    33h 16m
    RM 1,920–6,003

  3. Bus to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Sandakan Airport

    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to South Terminal Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Sandakan Airport (SDK)plane plane LGW - SDK
    22h 58m
    RM 2,171–6,092

  4. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport, bus

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane plane LHR - BKI
    2. Take the bus from Kota Kinabalu North Bus Terminal Inanam to Sandakanbus bus
    24h 27m
    RM 2,001–4,633

  5. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Lahad Datu Airport, bus

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Lahad Datu Airport (LDU)plane plane LHR - LDU
    2. Take the bus from Lahad Datu to Sandakan Centralbus bus
    31h 24m
    RM 2,217–5,195

  6. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Tawau Airport, Minibus, bus

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Tawau Airport (TWU)plane plane LHR - TWU
    2. Take the bus from Tawau Airport to Sempornabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Semporna to Sandakan Centralbus bus
    27h 55m
    RM 2,565–5,948

  7. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Brunei International Airport, drive, bus

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Brunei International Airport (BWN)plane plane LHR - BWN
    2. Drive from Brunei International Airport (BWN) to Limbangcar car
    3. Take the bus from Limbang to Kota Kinabalubus bus
    4. Take the bus from Kota Kinabalu North Bus Terminal Inanam to Sandakanbus bus
    28h 23m
    RM 2,404–5,031

  8. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Miri Airport, bus, drive

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Miri Airport (MYY)plane plane LHR - MYY
    2. Take the bus from Miri to Bintulubus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sarawak to Bandar Seri Begawanbus bus
    4. Drive from Bandar Seri Begawan to Limbangcar car
    5. Take the bus from Limbang to Kota Kinabalubus bus
    6. Take the bus from Kota Kinabalu North Bus Terminal Inanam to Sandakanbus bus
    43h 24m

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Sandakan Airport (SDK) flights

Calendar23Weekly Planes
Duration19h 40mAverage Duration
TicketRM 2,086Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 11,404 km
  • Duration: 17h 33m

What companies run services between London Heathrow Airport (LHR), England and Sandakan, Malaysia?

Malaysia Airlines, AirAsia, and Royal Brunei Airlines fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Sandakan Airport (SDK) 3 times a day.

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