Flight to Kota Kinabalu
Sandakan → Kota Kinabalu · about ~40m in the air
Flight to Guangzhou
Kota Kinabalu → Guangzhou · about 2h 35m in the air
Sandakan → Guangzhou
Malaysia to China · 1 border · Where else can you go from Sandakan?
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About the trip from Sandakan to Guangzhou
Sandakan (Malaysia) and Guangzhou (China) are 1,991 km (1,237 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by flight, via Kota Kinabalu: ~6h 15m door to door with 1 change. The trip crosses one border, so check what papers you need.
Step by step
- Flight from Sandakan to Kota Kinabalu: ~40m in the air, 227 km
- Flight from Kota Kinabalu to Guangzhou: about 2h 35m in the air, 1,930 km
Every route we know
- Flight, via Kota Kinabalu: ~6h 15m, 1 change
- Flight, via Kota Kinabalu: ~8h 50m, 1 change
- Flight + Ferry, via Kota Kinabalu and Hong Kong: ~9h 20m, 2 changes
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 prices or timetables: check Google Maps or the operator before you travel.