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Tue, 26 May - Tue, 26 May
Air Asia
Air AsiaDirect
Kota Kinabalu - Sandakan
Air Asia
Air AsiaDirect
Sandakan - Kota Kinabalu
145$
138$
Prime price per passenger
Tue, 16 Jun - Sat, 20 Jun
Air Asia
Air AsiaDirect
Kuala Lumpur - Sandakan
Air Asia
Air AsiaDirect
Sandakan - Kuala Lumpur
156$
146$
Prime price per passenger
Wed, 13 May - Tue, 19 May
Air Asia
Air Asia1 stop
Medan - Sandakan
Air Asia
Air Asia1 stop
Sandakan - Medan
355$
330$
Prime price per passenger
Tue, 28 Apr - Sat, 2 May
Malaysia Airlines
Malaysia Airlines1 stop
Auckland - Sandakan
Malaysia Airlines
Malaysia Airlines2 stops
Sandakan - Auckland
1884$
1770$
Prime price per passenger
Thu, 23 Apr
Air Asia
Air AsiaDirect
Kota Kinabalu - Sandakan
57$
54$
Prime price per passenger
Wed, 10 Jun
Air Asia
Air AsiaDirect
Kota Kinabalu - Sandakan
57$
55$
Prime price per passenger
Sun, 14 Jun
Air Asia
Air AsiaDirect
Kota Kinabalu - Sandakan
62$
60$
Prime price per passenger
Wed, 29 Apr
Air Asia
Air AsiaDirect
Kota Kinabalu - Sandakan
71$
69$
Prime price per passenger
Thu, 21 May
Air Asia
Air AsiaDirect
Kota Kinabalu - Sandakan
79$
77$
Prime price per passenger
Sat, 9 May
Air Asia
Air AsiaDirect
Kota Kinabalu - Sandakan
80$
78$
Prime price per passenger
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How much does a flight to Sandakan cost?

At eDreams you can find flights from Christchurch to Sandakan starting from $1,832, with an average price of $1,832. If you depart from other cities such as Auckland, you can find tickets from $2,633, and from Wellington starting from $3,096, according to data from the last 72 hours.
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The best time to fly to Sandakan

Sandakan offers a tropical climate year-round, but the best time to visit depends on your priorities. If you prefer drier weather, aim for the period between April and June. However, bear in mind that Sandakan's weather is highly variable, with rain possible at any time of year.

Low Season in Sandakan

October to March is considered low season, with potentially lower prices for flights and accommodation. A highlight during this time is visiting the Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre. Expect average temperatures ranging between 25°C and 32°C.

High Season in Sandakan

August and September are generally considered the best months to visit Sandakan, offering drier conditions. A perfect activity during high season is a boat trip to see the turtles laying their eggs. Expect temperatures in the range of 27°C to 36°C.

What to do in Sandakan (Malaysia)

Sandakan, located in Sabah, Borneo, is a city rich in history and natural beauty. It provides various experiences, from exploring its historical sites to immersing in its stunning natural surroundings.

The best attractions to see in Sandakan

Here are five attractions to consider when visiting Sandakan:

  • Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre: Observe rescued orangutans in their natural habitat.
  • Sandakan Memorial Park: Reflect on history at this poignant memorial.
  • Kinabatangan River: Take a boat cruise to observe wildlife along the river banks.
  • Selingan Island Turtle Sanctuary: Witness the incredible spectacle of turtles laying their eggs.
  • Rainforest Discovery Centre: Explore diverse rainforest flora and fauna via the numerous nature trails

Frequently asked questions about flights to Sandakan

How can I find cheap flights to Sandakan on eDreams?
At eDreams you will find flights from 54$ to Sandakan. Thanks to the combination of various technologies, machine learning algorithms and real user searches on our platform, you will be able to choose between the different options that best suit your needs when you have to fly to Sandakan.
When's the best time to go to Sandakan?
According to our customers' flight searches, the best time to fly to Sandakan is March.
What are the cheapest airlines flying to Sandakan?

Looking at the prices of our customers' bookings from US to Sandakan, your best bet for cheap flights is:

  • Malaysia Airlines: the average price of a one way flight is $1,938.16 . The average price of a Auckland ticket to Sandakan is $1,938.16 and $2,149.02 if you leave from Wellington.
  • Qantas Airways: a one-way ticket costs on average $2,168.05: this has been calculated taking as a reference the average price of flights of Wellington to Sandakan, which amounts to $2,149.02 and that of flights departing from Auckland, whose average price is $2,206.11.
  • Cathay Pacific: the average price of a one-way ticket is $2,585.03. The flight between Auckland and Sandakan costs on average $2,585.03 and the ticket price from Auckland round the $2,619.25.
What is the weather like in Sandakan?
If you're looking for summer vibes, the best time to travel to Sandakan is in May, August and June, when the average temperature reaches 32.5, while April, March and May are the 3 sunniest months of the year, with an average of 22.33 hours. However, if you prefer colder temperatures, make sure you visit Sandakan during September, July or August to experience an average of 23.47. For those who don't care too much about temperatures, but want to avoid getting wet in the rain, it's important to avoid travelling during December, January and November, when the average precipitation in Sandakan is 397.17, while the months of April, May and March are drier, with an average of 130.67.

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