There are 2 ways to get from Redang Island to Sandakan by plane, ferry, or bus
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 Redang Island Airport
best- Fly from Redang Island Airport (RDN) to Sandakan Airport (SDK)plane RDN - SDK
28h 38mRM 425–1,246Ferry, bus to Sultan Ismail Petra, fly
- Take the ferry from Redang Island Ferry to Merang Jettyferry
- Take the bus from Kuala Terengganu to Kota Bharubus
- Fly from Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) to Sandakan Airport (SDK)plane KBR - SDK
15h 8mRM 818–1,798
Redang Island Airport (RDN) to Sandakan Airport (SDK) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Redang Island to Sandakan is to fly which costs RM 420 - RM 1300 and takes 28h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Redang Island to Sandakan is to ferry and bus and fly which takes 15h 8m and costs RM 800 - RM 1800.
The distance between Redang Island and Sandakan is 1679 km.
It takes approximately 28h 38m to get from Redang Island to Sandakan, including transfers.
There are 213+ hotels available in Sandakan.
What companies run services between Redang Island, Malaysia and Sandakan, Malaysia?
Berjaya Air, Malindo Airways, and AirAsia fly from Redang Island Airport (RDN) to Sandakan Airport (SDK) 4 times a week.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Redang Island Airport to Sandakan Airport via Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, Kota Kinabalu
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 400–1,300
Flights from Sultan Ismail Petra to Sandakan Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 550–1,500
Flights from Sultan Ismail Petra to Sandakan Airport via Kota Kinabalu
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 550–1,500
Flights from Sultan Ismail Petra to Sandakan Airport via Kuching, Kota Kinabalu
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 550–1,500
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Sultan Ismail Petra to Sandakan Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Friday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 480–1,500
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Sultan Ismail Petra to Sandakan Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Friday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 480–1,500
- Phone
- 04 - 733 4221
- [email protected]
- Website
- spbumi.com.my
Bus from Kuala Terengganu to Kota Bharu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 46
- Schedules at
- spbumi.com.my
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- +6011-31383567
- [email protected]
- Website
- merangjetty.com
Ferry from Redang Island Ferry to Merang Jetty
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 40–60
- Schedules at
- merangjetty.com
- Adult
- RM 60
- Child
- RM 40
- Phone
- +60 19-929 9587
- Website
- easybook.com
Ferry from Redang Island Ferry to Merang Jetty
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 53
- Book at
- easybook.com
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