There are 3 ways to get from Vietnam to Sandakan by plane
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Fly from Da Nang International Airport
best- Fly from Da Nang International Airport (DAD) to Sandakan Airport (SDK)plane DAD - SDK
7h 16mRM 688–1,947Fly from Tan Son Nhat International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Sandakan Airport (SDK)plane SGN - SDK
8h 9mRM 500–1,436Fly from Noi Bai International Airport
- Fly from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Sandakan Airport (SDK)plane HAN - SDK
12h 18mRM 675–1,731
Da Nang International Airport (DAD) to Sandakan Airport (SDK) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Vietnam to Sandakan is to fly which costs RM 500 - RM 1500 and takes 8h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Vietnam to Sandakan is to fly which takes 7h 16m and costs RM 650 - RM 2000.
The distance between Vietnam and Sandakan is 1575 km.
It takes approximately 7h 16m to get from Vietnam to Sandakan, including transfers.
There are 217+ hotels available in Sandakan.
What companies run services between Vietnam and Sandakan, Malaysia?
AirAsia and Malaysia Airlines fly from Da Nang International Airport (DAD) to Sandakan Airport (SDK) twice daily.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Da Nang International Airport to Sandakan Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 650–1,900
Flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Sandakan Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 500–1,500
Flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Sandakan Airport via Senai, Kota Kinabalu
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 480–1,500
Flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Sandakan Airport via Bandar Seri Begawan, Kota Kinabalu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- RM 470–1,400
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Sandakan Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 650–1,900
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Sandakan Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 600–2,200
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Sandakan Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 650–1,700
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