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How to get fromSandakan to Pontianakby plane, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Sandakan to Pontianak by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Sandakan Airport to Kuching International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Sandakan Airport (SDK) to Kuching International Airport (KCH)plane plane SDK - KCH
    2. Take the bus from Kuching to Pontianakbus bus
    12h 14m
    Rp 2,170,860–4,211,016

  2. Bus, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Sandakan to Kota Kinabalu North Bus Terminal Inanambus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kota Kinabalu to Limbangbus bus
    3. Drive from Limbang to Bandar Seri Begawancar car
    4. Take the bus from Bandar Seri Begawan to Pontianakbus bus
    30h 47m
    Rp 1,907,266–2,245,645

  3. Drive  1,674.7 km

    1. Drive from Sandakan to Pontianakcar car 1,674.7 km
    24h 30m
    Rp 3,323,701–4,800,901

  4. Bus to Kota Kinabalu Airport, fly to Supadio

    1. Take the bus from Sandakan to Kota Kinabalu North Bus Terminal Inanambus bus
    2. Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Supadio (PNK)plane plane BKI - PNK
    15h 24m
    Rp 2,338,727–6,967,110

  5. Fly Sandakan Airport to Supadio

    1. Fly from Sandakan Airport (SDK) to Supadio (PNK)plane plane SDK - PNK
    7h 40m
    Rp 3,110,881–9,631,041

Sandakan Airport (SDK) to Kuching International Airport (KCH) flights

Calendar54Weekly Planes
Duration5h 56mAverage Duration
TicketRp 1,809,284Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,314.1 km
  • Duration: 12h 14m

What companies run services between Sandakan, Malaysia and Pontianak, Indonesia?

AirAsia, Indonesia AirAsia, and Super Air Jet fly from Sandakan Airport (SDK) to Supadio (PNK) once daily.

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