There are 2 ways to get from Sandakan to Maldives by plane
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Sandakan Airport (SDK) to Velana International Airport (MLE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sandakan to Maldives is to fly which costs $260 - $800 and takes 9h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Sandakan to Maldives is to fly which takes 9h 58m and costs $260 - $800.
The distance between Sandakan and Maldives is 4955 km.
It takes approximately 9h 58m to get from Sandakan to Maldives, including transfers.
Maldives is 3h behind Sandakan. It is currently 7:00 PM in Sandakan and 4:00 PM in Maldives.
There are 316+ hotels available in Maldives.
What companies run services between Sandakan, Malaysia and Maldives?
Malaysia Airlines, AirAsia, and Malindo Airways fly from Sandakan Airport (SDK) to Velana International Airport (MLE) every 4 hours.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Sandakan Airport to Velana International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–750
Flights from Sandakan Airport to Velana International Airport via Kota Kinabalu, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–750
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Sandakan Airport to Velana International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Sandakan Airport to Gan International Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
Flights from Sandakan Airport to Gan International Airport via Kota Kinabalu, Kuala Lumpur, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $320–850
- Website
- maldivian.aero
Flights from Sandakan Airport to Gan International Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,400
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Sandakan Airport to Gan International Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $320–850
Flights from Sandakan Airport to Gan International Airport via Kota Kinabalu, Kuala Lumpur, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $320–850
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Sandakan Airport to Velana International Airport via Kota Kinabalu, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–800
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