There are 2 ways to get from Sandakan to Phnom Penh by plane 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 to Phnom Penh
best- Fly from Sandakan Airport (SDK) to Phnom Penh (KTI)plane SDK - KTI
7h 22m$177–658Fly to Sihanoukville, Van
- Fly from Sandakan Airport (SDK) to Sihanoukville (KOS)plane SDK - KOS
- Take the bus from Sihanoukville Virak Buntham Express to Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Expressbus
21h 19m$316–803
Sandakan Airport (SDK) to Phnom Penh (KTI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sandakan to Phnom Penh is to fly which costs $170 - $700 and takes 7h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Sandakan to Phnom Penh is to fly which takes 7h 22m and costs $170 - $700.
The distance between Sandakan and Phnom Penh is 1613 km.
It takes approximately 7h 22m to get from Sandakan to Phnom Penh, including transfers.
Phnom Penh is 1h behind Sandakan. It is currently 1:57 AM in Sandakan and 12:57 AM in Phnom Penh.
There are 535+ hotels available in Phnom Penh.
What companies run services between Sandakan, Malaysia and Phnom Penh, Cambodia?
Malaysia Airlines and Katmai Air fly from Sandakan Airport (SDK) to Phnom Penh (KTI) twice daily.
- Website
- katmaiair.com
Flights from Sandakan Airport to Phnom Penh via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–650
Flights from Sandakan Airport to Sihanoukville via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $260–950
Flights from Sandakan Airport to Sihanoukville via Kota Kinabalu, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–650
- Phone
- (+855) 81 911 911
- [email protected]
- Website
- vireakbuntham.com
Bus from Sihanoukville Virak Buntham Express to Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Express
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Schedules at
- vireakbuntham.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
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