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Cheap flights from Sandakan (SDK) to Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL)

SDK — KUL
Jan 11 — Jan 181
Sun 1/11
Sun 1/18
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Sandakan to Kuala Lumpur Intl are usually found in November or May, booked 81 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Saturday and return on a Thursday

Find flight deals from Sandakan to Kuala Lumpur Intl

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Sandakan (SDK) to Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL). 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 December 12, 2025.

Most accurate provider

Mytrip
3 stars

Most trusted provider

Mytrip
3 stars

Popular in

September

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$94

Good one-way deal

$34 or less
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price ($5 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($2 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Sandakan to Kuala Lumpur Intl in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Trip.comPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
MytripPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
OneTravelPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
GotogatePrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
SmartFaresPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*1 star
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
CheapOairPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Sandakan-Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport flights, users find the pricing of Mytrip to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. Mytrip Users can find the same prices on Sandakan-Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. Mytrip >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Sandakan-Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Sandakan-Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport flights, Cheapflights users trust Mytrip the most. Mytrip has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Sandakan-Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Sandakan to Kuala Lumpur Intl

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Sandakan to Kuala Lumpur Intl. Price data was last updated on December 5, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Sandakan to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport, you should look to book at least 57 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 Sandakan to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sandakan to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport (average of $32). Flying from Sandakan to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport in February is currently the most expensive (average of $60). 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 Intl. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 12, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Sandakan to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport in the morning. Doing so could potentially save you 30% on the flight price compared to flying at noon, which is usually more expensive.

Reviews of airlines servicing Kuala Lumpur Intl

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Kuala Lumpur Intl. 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 Intl. Reviews last updated December 12, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Malaysia Airlines, AirAsia, and Batik Air from Sandakan to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Malaysia Airlines
7.3
Good
282 reviews

Entertainment

6.7

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.5

Overall

7.3

Food

7.0

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
282 reviews
Malaysia Airlines
7.3
Good
282 reviews

Entertainment

6.7

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.5

Overall

7.3

Food

7.0

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.
AirAsia
6.8
Okay
222 reviews
Malaysia Airlines
7.3
Good
282 reviews

Entertainment

6.7

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.5

Overall

7.3

Food

7.0

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.
Batik Air
5.8
Fair
76 reviews
Malaysia Airlines
7.3
Good
282 reviews

Entertainment

6.7

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.5

Overall

7.3

Food

7.0

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

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Sandakan to Kuala Lumpur Intl. 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 Intl?

    For a flight from Sandakan to Kuala Lumpur Intl, you will be flying from Sandakan. Sandakan (SDK) is just 5.8 mi from the center of the city. Sandakan is the only Sandakan airport and it handles 16 outbound flights to Kuala Lumpur Intl per day. 3 airlines have flights to Kuala Lumpur Intl from Sandakan on a regular basis.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Sandakan to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport is Batik Air. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $38 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are AirAsia and Malaysia Airlines, starting at $56 and $57 round-trip. Batik Air is priced at 56% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Sandakan to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Batik Air, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $23. AirAsia flights start at $28 while deals on Malaysia Airlines start at $34 one-way.

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

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Sandakan to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport on time: Philippine Airlines (81%), Japan Airlines (81%), Batik Air (79%).

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

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

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

    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 Intl.

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sandakan to Kuala Lumpur Intl 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 Intl Airport?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sandakan to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport (average of $32). Flying from Sandakan to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport in February is currently the most expensive (average of $60). 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 Intl

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Sandakan to Kuala Lumpur Intl. 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated December 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Batik AirCheapest$38Average$67FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
AirAsiaCheapest$56Average$81FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time66%
Malaysia AirlinesCheapest$57Average$103FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%

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