There are 3 ways to get from Palangkaraya to Sandakan by plane, car, car ferry, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Tjilik Riwut Airport
best- Fly from Tjilik Riwut Airport (PKY) to Sandakan Airport (SDK)plane PKY - SDK
10h 33mRM 637–2,046Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Palangkaraya to Penajamcar
- Take the car ferry from Penajam to Kariangaucarferry
- Drive from Kariangau to Sandakancar
32h 47mRM 917–1,440Taxi to Syamsudin Noor Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Palangkaraya to Syamsudin Noor Airport (BDJ)taxi
- Fly from Syamsudin Noor Airport (BDJ) to Sandakan Airport (SDK)plane BDJ - SDK
11h 24mRM 1,002–2,559
Tjilik Riwut Airport (PKY) to Sandakan Airport (SDK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palangkaraya to Sandakan is to drive and car ferry which costs RM 900 - RM 1500 and takes 32h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Palangkaraya to Sandakan is to fly which takes 10h 33m and costs RM 600 - RM 2100.
The distance between Palangkaraya and Sandakan is 1030 km.
It takes approximately 10h 33m to get from Palangkaraya to Sandakan, including transfers.
Sandakan is 1h ahead of Palangkaraya. It is currently 12:58 AM in Palangkaraya and 1:58 AM in Sandakan.
There are 213+ hotels available in Sandakan.
What companies run services between Palangkaraya, Indonesia and Sandakan, Malaysia?
Super Air Jet, AirAsia, and three other airlines fly from Tjilik Riwut Airport (PKY) to Sandakan Airport (SDK) twice daily.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Tjilik Riwut Airport to Sandakan Airport via Yogyakarta, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 750–2,300
Flights from Tjilik Riwut Airport to Sandakan Airport via Soekarno–Hatta, Kota Kinabalu
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 600–2,000
Flights from Tjilik Riwut Airport to Sandakan Airport via Yogyakarta, Kuala Lumpur, Kota Kinabalu
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 750–2,300
Flights from Syamsudin Noor Airport to Sandakan Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 700–2,200
Flights from Syamsudin Noor Airport to Sandakan Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Kota Kinabalu
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 700–2,200
- Phone
- +62 811-1021-191
- [email protected]
- Website
- asdp.id
Car ferry from Penajam to Kariangau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 1–55
- Schedules at
- asdp.id
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Estimated price
- RM 270–330
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