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Cheap flights from Sandakan to Tawau

SDK — TWU
16 Dec — 23 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Sandakan to Tawau

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Sandakan (SDK) to Tawau (TWU). 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.

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

November

Average price

RM 223

Good one-way deal

RM 130 or less
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 0% potential price decrease (RM 12 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in November 2025
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Sandakan to Tawau

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

Find hourly flight availability from Sandakan to Tawau. 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.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Sandakan to Tawau as you normally would.

Reviews of airlines servicing Tawau

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Tawau. 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 Tawau. Reviews last updated 16 November 2025.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Malaysia Airlines from Sandakan to Tawau to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Malaysia Airlines
7.3
Good
281 reviews
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Boarding

7.6

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.3

Food

7.0

Entertainment

6.7

Comfort

7.4

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

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.3

Food

7.0

Entertainment

6.7

Comfort

7.4

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

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  • How popular is this Sandakan to Tawau flight route?

    The Sandakan to Tawau flight path was viewed by 50 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Sandakan to Tawau round-trip?

    Flying on Malaysia Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Tawau, with prices starting at RM 222. You may be able to fly from Sandakan to Tawau for 13% less than the average price by searching for this airline.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Sandakan to Tawau?

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

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

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

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Choose from the following airlines for your flight from Sandakan to Tawau. Flights are based on user searches made on Cheapflights and were last updated on 16 November 2025.
Malaysia Airlines flights from Sandakan to Tawau

Top airline flying from Sandakan to Tawau

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Sandakan to Tawau. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 407,431 searches. Data last updated 16 November 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Malaysia AirlinesCheapestRM 222AverageRM 260FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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