Question 1

How long does it take to travel from Sandakan to Tawau?

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A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Sandakan and Tawau takes around 0.67 hours.

Question 2

What is the flight distance between Sandakan and Tawau?

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The flight distance between Sandakan and Tawau is 176 km.

Question 3

What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between Sandakan and Tawau?

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Several carriers operate flights between Sandakan and Tawau. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include Malaysia Airlines.

Question 4

What are the most popular routes to and from Sandakan?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Sandakan and Kuala Lumpur, Kota Kinabalu, Singapore, Bali, Penang, Denpasar, Kuching, Praya, Lombok, Johor Bahru, Perth, Langkawi, Hanoi, Miri, Hong Kong, Lahad Datu, Krabi, Taipei, Ho Chi Minh City, Sydney, Alor Setar.

Question 5

What are the most popular routes to and from Tawau?

Accepted Answer

Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Tawau and Kuala Lumpur, Singapore, Kota Kinabalu, Hong Kong, Kuching, Johor Bahru, Penang, Miri, Denpasar, Manila, Labuan, Kota Bharu, Taipei, Praya, Lombok, Bangkok, Bintulu, Ho Chi Minh City, Guangzhou, Seoul, Perth.

Question 6

What airports are near Sandakan?

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The main airport in Sandakan is Sandakan. It is also served by Tawau, Sandakan, Lahad Datu.

Question 7

What airports are near Tawau?

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The main airport in Tawau is Tawau. It is also served by Tawau, Lahad Datu.

Question 8

Which airlines fly between Sandakan and Tawau?

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Currently, you can fly between Sandakan and Tawau with AirAsia, Malaysia Airlines, Batik Air Malaysia, Firefly.

Question 9

When’s the best time to travel between Sandakan and Tawau?

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If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Sandakan and Tawau, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.

Question 10

What flights operate between Sandakan and Tawau?

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Traveling between Sandakan and Tawau, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What’s more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.

Question 11

How many airports are there near Sandakan?

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There are a number of airports in and around Sandakan. The main one is Sandakan and other nearby airports include Tawau, Sandakan, Lahad Datu

Question 12

How many airports are there near Tawau?

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There are a number of airports in and around Tawau. The main one is Tawau and other nearby airports include Tawau, Lahad Datu.

Question 13

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Sandakan and Tawau depart?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Sandakan, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 14

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Sandakan and Tawau arrive?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Tawau, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Question 15

What time do flights between Sandakan and Tawau depart?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Sandakan, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 16

What time do flights between Sandakan and Tawau arrive?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Tawau, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Cheapest one-way trip	£26
Cheapest nonstop round-trip	£54
Cheapest round-trip	£53
Average round-trip	£62
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Airline	Mon 30.06	Tue 01.07	Wed 02.07	Thu 03.07	Fri 04.07	Sat 05.07	Sun 06.07
Malaysia Airlines	---	---	---	---	1	1	1
Weekly flights: 3 total	Daily flights: 0.43 average	Most flights: Friday 1 flights

Airline	Mon 07.07	Tue 08.07	Wed 09.07	Thu 10.07	Fri 11.07	Sat 12.07	Sun 13.07
Malaysia Airlines	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Weekly flights: 7 total	Daily flights: 1 average	Most flights: Monday 1 flights

Airline	Mon 14.07	Tue 15.07	Wed 16.07	Thu 17.07	Fri 18.07	Sat 19.07	Sun 20.07
Malaysia Airlines	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Weekly flights: 7 total	Daily flights: 1 average	Most flights: Monday 1 flights

Airline	Mon 21.07	Tue 22.07	Wed 23.07	Thu 24.07	Fri 25.07	Sat 26.07	Sun 27.07
Malaysia Airlines	1	1	1	1	1	2	2
Weekly flights: 9 total	Daily flights: 1.29 average	Most flights: Saturday 2 flights

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Name	Carrier code	IATA Code	Passport needed during booking
AirAsia	AXM	AK	No
Malaysia Airlines	MAS	MH	No
Batik Air Malaysia	MXD	OD	No
Firefly	FFM	FY	No

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