There are 2 ways to get from Senai Airport (JHB) to Sandakan by plane or bus
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Fly to Sandakan Airport
best- Fly from Senai International Airport (JHB) to Sandakan Airport (SDK)plane JHB - SDK
4h 58mRM 408–1,122Fly to Lahad Datu Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Senai International Airport (JHB) to Lahad Datu Airport (LDU)plane JHB - LDU
- Take the bus from Lahad Datu to Sandakan Centralbus
9h 39mRM 333–1,294
Senai International Airport (JHB) to Sandakan Airport (SDK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Senai Airport (JHB) to Sandakan is to fly and bus which costs RM 330 - RM 1300 and takes 9h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Senai Airport (JHB) to Sandakan is to fly which takes 4h 58m and costs RM 400 - RM 1200.
The distance between Senai Airport (JHB) and Sandakan is 1679 km.
It takes approximately 4h 58m to get from Senai Airport (JHB) to Sandakan, including transfers.
There are 213+ hotels available in Sandakan.
What companies run services between Senai Airport (JHB), Malaysia and Sandakan, Malaysia?
AirAsia and Malaysia Airlines fly from Senai International Airport (JHB) to Sandakan Airport (SDK) 4 times a day.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Senai International Airport to Sandakan Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- RM 500–1,200
Flights from Senai International Airport to Sandakan Airport via Kota Kinabalu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 500–1,200
Flights from Senai International Airport to Sandakan Airport via Kuching, Kota Kinabalu
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 500–1,200
- Website
- maswings.com.my
Flights from Senai International Airport to Lahad Datu Airport via Kota Kinabalu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 290–1,200
Flights from Senai International Airport to Lahad Datu Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Kota Kinabalu
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- RM 350–1,500
Flights from Senai International Airport to Lahad Datu Airport via Kuching, Kota Kinabalu
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 300–1,300
Flights from Senai International Airport to Lahad Datu Airport via Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, Kota Kinabalu
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 480–1,400
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Senai International Airport to Sandakan Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- RM 330–1,400
- Phone
- +60 198072570
- Website
- redbus.my
Bus from Lahad Datu to Sandakan Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 40–110
- Schedules at
- redbus.my
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