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Cheap flights from Sandakan to Kuala Lumpur from RM 124

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 24/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SDK — KUL
16 Dec — 23 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Sandakan to Kuala Lumpur are usually found in May or October, booked 81 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Thursday and return on a Wednesday

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Cheapest flights from Sandakan to Kuala Lumpur
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sandakan to Kuala Lumpur. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 16 November 2025.

Sat 22/1121:25SDK - KUL
Nonstop2h 45mMultiple Airlines
Wed 26/1109:00KUL - SDK
Nonstop2h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/11RM 301
Sat 15/1121:25SDK - KUL
Nonstop2h 45mMultiple Airlines
Wed 19/1109:00KUL - SDK
Nonstop2h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/11RM 330
Sat 29/1109:50SDK - KUL
Nonstop2h 50mAirAsia
Wed 3/1206:25KUL - SDK
Nonstop2h 50mAirAsia
Deal found 15/11RM 338
Tue 18/1121:25SDK - KUL
Nonstop2h 45mAirAsia
Sat 22/1106:25KUL - SDK
Nonstop2h 50mAirAsia
Deal found 15/11RM 343
Mon 17/1112:50SDK - KUL
Nonstop2h 50mBatik Air
Fri 21/1109:00KUL - SDK
Nonstop2h 50mBatik Air
Deal found 15/11RM 351
Fri 21/1112:50SDK - KUL
Nonstop2h 50mMultiple Airlines
Tue 25/1106:25KUL - SDK
Nonstop2h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/11RM 363
Fri 28/1121:10SDK - KUL
1 stop4h 45mAirAsia
Tue 2/1206:25KUL - SDK
Nonstop2h 50mAirAsia
Deal found 14/11RM 380
Mon 17/1112:50SDK - KUL
Nonstop2h 50mMultiple Airlines
Sat 22/1106:25KUL - SDK
Nonstop2h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/11RM 384
Mon 17/1112:50SDK - KUL
Nonstop2h 50mMultiple Airlines
Thu 20/1109:40KUL - SDK
Nonstop2h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/11RM 388
Wed 17/1209:50SDK - KUL
Nonstop2h 50mAirAsia
Wed 24/1206:25KUL - SDK
Nonstop2h 50mAirAsia
Deal found 14/11RM 396
Sun 23/1109:50SDK - KUL
Nonstop2h 50mAirAsia
Thu 27/1113:55KUL - SDK
Nonstop2h 55mAirAsia
Deal found 16/11RM 400

Cheap flight deals from Sandakan to Kuala Lumpur

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Sandakan (SDK) to Kuala Lumpur (MY1). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 16 November 2025.

Round-trip from

RM 252

One-way from

RM 124

Popular in

September

Cheapest in

May

Average price

RM 326
Batik Air
  • Batik Air
  • 9/1-12/1
  • Nonstop
  • 5h 35m total
  • Sandakan to Kuala Lumpur
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AirAsia
  • AirAsia
  • 24/1
  • Nonstop
  • 2h 45m total
  • Sandakan to Kuala Lumpur
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 2% potential increase in price (RM 32 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (RM 34 potential savings vs. average return price).
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SandakanKuala Lumpur

SDK - KUL

SDKKUL

Sandakan

Mon 16/2

17:15-20:05

Nonstop2h 50m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sat 21/2

06:25-09:15

Nonstop2h 50m

RM 297

SandakanKuala Lumpur

SDK - KUL

SDKKUL

Sandakan

Mon 16/2

17:15-20:05

Nonstop2h 50m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Mon 23/2

09:40-12:25

Nonstop2h 45m

RM 301

SandakanKuala Lumpur

SDK - KUL

SDKKUL

Sandakan

Thu 11/12

12:50-15:30

Nonstop2h 40m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu 11/12

18:15-21:00

Nonstop2h 45m

RM 301

SandakanKuala Lumpur

SDK - KUL

SDKKUL

Sandakan

Fri 28/11

21:10-01:55

1 stop4h 45m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Mon 1/12

09:00-11:50

Nonstop2h 50m

RM 380

SandakanKuala Lumpur

SDK - KUL

SDKKUL

Sandakan

Mon 15/12

21:25-00:10

Nonstop2h 45m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Fri 19/12

09:00-11:50

Nonstop2h 50m

RM 388

SandakanKuala Lumpur

SDK - KUL

SDKKUL

Sandakan

Sat 14/2

21:25-00:10

Nonstop2h 45m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 18/2

13:55-16:50

Nonstop2h 55m

RM 396

SandakanKuala Lumpur

SDK - KUL

SDKKUL

Sandakan

Thu 29/1

21:25-00:10

Nonstop2h 45m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Mon 2/2

07:30-14:10

1 stop6h 40m

RM 409

SandakanKuala Lumpur

SDK - KUL

SDKKUL

Sandakan

Sun 30/11

13:50-16:40

Nonstop2h 50m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu 4/12

06:25-09:15

Nonstop2h 50m

RM 413

SandakanKuala Lumpur

SDK - KUL

SDKKUL

Sandakan

Sat 29/11

13:50-16:40

Nonstop2h 50m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 3/12

09:40-12:25

Nonstop2h 45m

RM 417

SandakanKuala Lumpur

SDK - KUL

SDKKUL

Sandakan

Mon 5/1

12:50-15:40

Nonstop2h 50m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Fri 9/1

06:25-09:15

Nonstop2h 50m

RM 425

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Best time to book a flight from Sandakan to Kuala Lumpur

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Sandakan to Kuala Lumpur

How far ahead should I book a flight from Sandakan to Kuala Lumpur?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Sandakan to Kuala Lumpur. Price data was last updated on 14 November 2025.

The best time to book flights from Sandakan to Kuala Lumpur is 57 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Sandakan to Kuala Lumpur?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sandakan to Kuala Lumpur (average of RM 136). Flying from Sandakan to Kuala Lumpur in January is currently the most expensive (average of RM 260). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SDK to KUL?

Find hourly flight availability from Sandakan to Kuala Lumpur. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 16 November 2025.

When flying from Sandakan to Kuala Lumpur, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the evening, which can drop the price by up to 28% versus a flight at midday.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Sandakan to Kuala Lumpur?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Sandakan to Kuala Lumpur. Price data was last updated on 2 November 2025.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Sandakan to Kuala Lumpur flight should consider departing on Wednesday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Wednesday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Sandakan to Kuala Lumpur

Explore weekly flight availability from Sandakan to Kuala Lumpur. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 16 November 2025.

The most flights from SDK to MY1 are scheduled on a Monday (18 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (10 on average).

Reviews of airlines servicing Kuala Lumpur

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Kuala Lumpur. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Kuala Lumpur. Reviews last updated 16 November 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Malaysia Airlines, AirAsia, andBatik Air from Sandakan to Kuala Lumpur by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Malaysia Airlines
7.3
Good
281 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.6

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.1

Food

7.0

Entertainment

6.7

Overall

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anjan,Nov 2024

SYD - KUL

I have a good experience and got good hospitality from cabin crew thank you.
Malaysia Airlines
7.3
Good
281 reviews
Malaysia Airlines
7.3
Good
281 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.6

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.1

Food

7.0

Entertainment

6.7

Overall

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anjan,Nov 2024

SYD - KUL

I have a good experience and got good hospitality from cabin crew thank you.
AirAsia
6.8
Okay
220 reviews
Malaysia Airlines
7.3
Good
281 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.6

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.1

Food

7.0

Entertainment

6.7

Overall

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anjan,Nov 2024

SYD - KUL

I have a good experience and got good hospitality from cabin crew thank you.
Batik Air
5.8
Fair
75 reviews
Malaysia Airlines
7.3
Good
281 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.6

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.1

Food

7.0

Entertainment

6.7

Overall

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anjan,Nov 2024

SYD - KUL

I have a good experience and got good hospitality from cabin crew thank you.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Sandakan to Kuala Lumpur. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Sandakan to Kuala Lumpur?

    Sandakan (SDK), located 9.3 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Sandakan to Kuala Lumpur. 3 airlines have flights from Sandakan to Kuala Lumpur on a regular basis. Booking flights from Sandakan to Kuala Lumpur should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 14 outbound flights to Kuala Lumpur per day.

  • How long is the flight from Sandakan to Kuala Lumpur?

    AirAsia can get you from Sandakan to Kuala Lumpur in just under 2h 50m. Your travel time will be generally consistent. The distance from Sandakan to Kuala Lumpur is about 1846 km. Generally, flights for this route are direct.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Sandakan to Kuala Lumpur round-trip?

    Flying on Batik Air is currently your cheapest option to Kuala Lumpur, with prices starting at RM 151. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by AirAsia and Malaysia Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at RM 213 and RM 240, respectively. Batik Air is priced at 59% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Sandakan to Kuala Lumpur?

    Consider Philippine Airlines (90%), JAL (90%) or Batik Air (87%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Sandakan to Kuala Lumpur.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Sandakan to Kuala Lumpur?

    On average you can expect to pay RM 259 for a flight from Sandakan to Kuala Lumpur. The cheapest flight overall is RM 122 while the most popular route, (Sandakan - Kuala Lumpur Intl) is currently priced at RM 239.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Sandakan to Kuala Lumpur that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Sandakan to Kuala Lumpur flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Sandakan to Kuala Lumpur?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Sandakan to Kuala Lumpur.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Sandakan to Kuala Lumpur?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sandakan to Kuala Lumpur by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Sandakan to Kuala Lumpur?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sandakan to Kuala Lumpur (average of RM 136). Flying from Sandakan to Kuala Lumpur in January is currently the most expensive (average of RM 260). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 3 airlines flying from Sandakan to Kuala Lumpur

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Batik AirCheapestRM 151AverageRM 327FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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AirAsiaCheapestRM 213AverageRM 383FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time66%
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Malaysia AirlinesCheapestRM 240AverageRM 469FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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