Q: How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Kota Kinabalu to Sandakan?

Airfare is typical for this route at the moment. Kota Kinabalu to Sandakan flights typically cost between C$ 60 and C$ 78 in November. The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was C$ 76 on AirAsia (25 Nov-29 Nov).

Question 1

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Kota Kinabalu to Sandakan flights?

Accepted Answer

Over the past year, AirAsia has had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 13% of flights being delayed.

Question 2

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Kota Kinabalu to Sandakan?

Accepted Answer

Airfare is typical for this route at the moment.Kota Kinabalu to Sandakan flights typically cost between C$ 60 and C$ 78 in November.
The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was C$ 76 on AirAsia (25 Nov-29 Nov).

Question 3

What is the most punctual flight time for Kota Kinabalu to Sandakan flights?

Accepted Answer

Historically, flights departing at night are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to experience delays more often.

Question 4

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Accepted Answer

Tuesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Saturday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Question 5

How often are flights from Kota Kinabalu to Sandakan delayed?

Accepted Answer

About 12% of weekly flights between Kota Kinabalu and Sandakan have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 75 minutes.

Question 6

How popular is this Kota Kinabalu to Sandakan flight route?

Accepted Answer

Within the past month, 1 users have taken a look at flights from Kota Kinabalu to Sandakan.

Question 7

How long is the flight from Kota Kinabalu to Sandakan?

Accepted Answer

AirAsia and Malaysia Airlines can get you from Kota Kinabalu to Sandakan in just under 45m. Your travel time can differ by up to 28h 45m. The distance from Kota Kinabalu to Sandakan is about 222 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

Question 8

How far ahead should I book a flight from Kota Kinabalu to Sandakan?

Accepted Answer

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Kota Kinabalu to Sandakan, you should look to book at least 52 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

Question 9

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Kota Kinabalu to Sandakan?

Accepted Answer

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kota Kinabalu to Sandakan (average of C$ 53). Flying from Kota Kinabalu to Sandakan in June is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 110). 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.

Question 10

Weekly flight availability from Kota Kinabalu to Sandakan

Accepted Answer

The most flights from BKI to SDK are scheduled on a Wednesday (7 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (5 on average).

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In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Sandakan ranges from 110.0 - 450.0 mm per month. December is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 450.0 mm. April is typically the driest time to visit Sandakan when rainfall is around 110.0 mm.

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If weather is an important factor for your trip to Sandakan, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, April is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 28.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 26.0 C).

Question 13

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

Accepted Answer

When flying from Kota Kinabalu to Sandakan, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Question 14

Can I find deals for flights from Kota Kinabalu to Sandakan that include hotel bookings?

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Yes. In addition to deals on Kota Kinabalu to Sandakan flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

Question 15

How can I find direct flights from Kota Kinabalu to Sandakan?

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

Question 16

Can I find deals for business class flights from Kota Kinabalu to Sandakan?

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

Question 17

How does Cheapflights help users find flights from Kota Kinabalu to Sandakan?

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When you search for this flight from Kota Kinabalu to Sandakan, Cheapflights searches on 900+ travel sites to save you time finding great flight deals online. Additionally, we offer filter features so you can choose a preferred cabin class or airline, see different price ranges, and much more so you can book the flight for you.

Question 18

Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from Kota Kinabalu to Sandakan?

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It’s simple! Cheapflights, which is free to use for everyone, saves millions of users time and money every year by helping them find the cheapest and most suitable flights from Kota Kinabalu to Sandakan.

Question 19

Can Cheapflights find flights from Kota Kinabalu to Sandakan with no change fees?

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Certainly. Search results for flights to Sandakan from Kota Kinabalu shown to you on Cheapflights can be narrowed down with different useful search filters, which includes flexible booking options.

Question 20

Can Cheapflights notify me if prices for flights from Kota Kinabalu to Sandakan become cheaper?

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Round-trip from	C$ 76
One-way from	C$ 38
Popular in	June
Cheapest in	January
Average price	C$ 70

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Kota Kinabalu to Sandakan?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Kota Kinabalu to Sandakan, you should look to book at least 52 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Kota Kinabalu to Sandakan?

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

When flying from Kota Kinabalu to Sandakan, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Kota Kinabalu to Sandakan?

Airfare is typical for this route at the moment.

Kota Kinabalu to Sandakan flights typically cost between C$ 60 and C$ 78 in November.The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was C$ 76 on AirAsia (25 Nov-29 Nov).

Weekly flight availability from Kota Kinabalu to Sandakan

The most flights from BKI to SDK are scheduled on a Wednesday (7 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (5 on average).

How often are flights from Kota Kinabalu to Sandakan delayed?

About 12% of weekly flights between Kota Kinabalu and Sandakan have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 75 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Kota Kinabalu to Sandakan flights?

Historically, flights departing at night are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Tuesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Saturday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Kota Kinabalu to Sandakan flights?

Over the past year, AirAsia has had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 13% of flights being delayed.

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Kota Kinabalu to Sandakan flights typically cost between C$ 60 and C$ 78 in November.
The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was C$ 76 on AirAsia (25 Nov-29 Nov).