Flight to Sandakan
Kota Kinabalu → Sandakan · about ~40m in the air · ~€25–80
Kota Kinabalu → Sandakan
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About the trip from Kota Kinabalu to Sandakan
Kota Kinabalu (Malaysia) and Sandakan (Malaysia) are 227 km (141 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by flight, direct: ~2h 10m door to door, for ~€25–80 per person. The cheapest is by bus direct: ~€4–9 per person, about 5h 30m. Without flying, it takes about 5h 30m by bus, direct.
Step by step
- Flight from Kota Kinabalu to Sandakan: ~40m in the air, 227 km, ~€25–80
Every route we know
- Flight, direct: ~2h 10m, no changes, ~€25–80
- Bus, direct: about 5h 30m, no changes, ~€4–9
Questions
How long does it take to get from Kota Kinabalu to Sandakan?
~2h 10m door to door by flight, direct, including time for changes and airports.
How much does it cost to travel from Kota Kinabalu to Sandakan?
~€25–80 per person for the route we suggest. The cheapest route, by bus direct, is ~€4–9. These are estimates from travel-guide prices and published tariffs, not quotes: check the operator for today's fare.
Can you get from Kota Kinabalu to Sandakan without flying?
Yes: by bus, direct, in about 5h 30m, for ~€4–9.
Times are rough door-to-door times, with time to change and to get through airports included. A "~" marks a rough time worked out from the distance. We don't have timetables, and fares are rough estimates, not quotes: check Google Maps or the operator before you travel.