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$986+ Cheap flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Sandakan (SDK)

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 12/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SFO — SDK
Nov 27 — Dec 41
Thu 11/27
Thu 12/4
1 adult, Economy
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This Malaysia Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/25. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Malaysia Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 2/223:00 pmSFO - SDK
2 stops34h 05mMalaysia Airlines
Thu 2/261:50 pmSDK - SFO
2 stops38h 50mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 10/25$1,473

Cheap flight deals from San Francisco to Sandakan

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Francisco (SFO) to Sandakan (SDK). 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 October 28, 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,473
(Malaysia Airlines)

One-way from

$986
(Kiwi.com)
From San Francisco to Sandakan
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San FranciscoSandakan

SFO - SDK

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San Francisco

Sun 2/22

3:00 pm-5:05 pm

2 stops34h 05m

Sandakan

Thu 2/26

1:50 pm-12:40 pm

2 stops38h 50m

$1,473

San FranciscoSandakan

SFO - SDK

SFOSDK

San Francisco

Fri 12/12

7:15 am-1:10 pm

3 stops37h 55m

$986

San FranciscoSandakan

SFO - SDK

SFOSDK

San Francisco

Wed 12/10

12:20 am-8:45 pm

3 stops28h 25m

$1,645

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Deals found on 10/27

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  • How long is the flight from San Francisco to Sandakan?

    A quick flight from San Francisco to Sandakan can take about 34h 05m. Malaysia Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $1,473. San Francisco and Sandakan are separated by a distance of 7528 mi.

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

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