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Tawau Airport to Sandakan Airport flight

Explore the cheapest one-way and round-trip flights from Tawau Airport to Sandakan Airport over the next 90 days, with one-way fares from $48 and round-trip from $100. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

    • Cheapest nonstop
      TWU 10:25 AM
      40m
      Nonstop
      SDK 11:05 AM
      Tawau - Sandakan | Fri, Nov 6 | AirBorneo
      SDK 9:25 AM
      40m
      Nonstop
      TWU 10:05 AM
      Sandakan - Tawau | Sun, Nov 8 | AirBorneo
      $144 $162
      11% off
      11% off
      $162 $144
    • TWU 10:55 AM
      40m
      Nonstop
      SDK 11:35 AM
      Tawau - Sandakan | Thu, Dec 24 | AirBorneo
      SDK 9:55 AM
      40m
      Nonstop
      TWU 10:35 AM
      Sandakan - Tawau | Mon, Dec 28 | AirBorneo
      $144 $162
      11% off
      11% off
      $162 $144
    • TWU 4:35 PM
      4h 10m
      1 stop
      SDK 8:45 PM
      Tawau - Sandakan | Fri, Nov 27 | AirAsia
      SDK 6:10 PM
      4h 25m
      1 stop
      TWU 10:35 PM
      Sandakan - Tawau | Sun, Nov 29 | AirAsia
      $100 $162
      38% off
      38% off
      $162 $100
    • TWU 7:50 AM
      5h 35m
      1 stop
      SDK 1:25 PM
      Tawau - Sandakan | Fri, Nov 6 | AirAsia
      SDK 4:10 PM
      4h 5m
      1 stop
      TWU 8:15 PM
      Sandakan - Tawau | Sun, Nov 8 | AirAsia
      $113
      30% off
      $162 $113
    • TWU 7:50 AM
      3h 10m
      1 stop
      SDK 11:00 AM
      Tawau - Sandakan | Wed, Nov 11 | AirAsia
      SDK 4:10 PM
      4h 5m
      1 stop
      TWU 8:15 PM
      Sandakan - Tawau | Tue, Nov 17 | AirAsia
      $113
      30% off
      $162 $113
    • TWU 4:35 PM
      4h 10m
      1 stop
      SDK 8:45 PM
      Tawau - Sandakan | Sun, Nov 15 | AirAsia
      SDK 11:25 AM
      7h 20m
      1 stop
      TWU 6:45 PM
      Sandakan - Tawau | Thu, Nov 19 | AirAsia
      $113
      30% off
      $162 $113
    • TWU 1:10 PM
      4h 35m
      1 stop
      SDK 5:45 PM
      Tawau - Sandakan | Sat, Nov 14 | AirAsia
      SDK 4:10 PM
      6h 25m
      1 stop
      TWU 10:35 PM
      Sandakan - Tawau | Fri, Nov 20 | AirAsia
      $113
      30% off
      $162 $113
    • TWU 7:50 AM
      7h 55m
      1 stop
      SDK 3:45 PM
      Tawau - Sandakan | Thu, Nov 19 | AirAsia
      SDK 4:10 PM
      4h 5m
      1 stop
      TWU 8:15 PM
      Sandakan - Tawau | Wed, Nov 25 | AirAsia
      $113
      30% off
      $162 $113
    • TWU 10:55 AM
      6h 50m
      1 stop
      SDK 5:45 PM
      Tawau - Sandakan | Fri, Nov 20 | AirAsia
      SDK 6:10 PM
      4h 25m
      1 stop
      TWU 10:35 PM
      Sandakan - Tawau | Wed, Nov 25 | AirAsia
      $113
      30% off
      $162 $113
    • TWU 1:00 PM
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      SDK 2:00 PM
      Tawau - Sandakan | Tue, Oct 27 | Normal Airline
      SDK 3:00 PM
      6h
      Nonstop
      TWU 4:00 PM
      Sandakan - Tawau | Thu, Oct 29 | Normal Airline
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    • Cheapest
      TWU 4:35 PM
      23h 10m
      1 stop
      SDK 3:45 PM
      Tawau - Sandakan | Sat, Nov 21 | AirAsia
      $48 $81
      41% off
      41% off
      $81 $48
    • Cheapest
      TWU 8:50 PM
      10h 55m
      1 stop
      SDK 7:45 AM
      Tawau - Sandakan | Wed, Dec 2 | AirAsia
      $48 $81
      41% off
      41% off
      $81 $48
    • Cheapest
      TWU 8:50 PM
      10h 55m
      1 stop
      SDK 7:45 AM
      Tawau - Sandakan | Mon, Nov 9 | AirAsia
      $48 $81
      41% off
      41% off
      $81 $48
    • Cheapest
      TWU 10:55 AM
      4h 50m
      1 stop
      SDK 3:45 PM
      Tawau - Sandakan | Fri, Nov 6 | AirAsia
      $48
      41% off
      $81 $48
    • Cheapest
      TWU 7:50 AM
      5h 35m
      1 stop
      SDK 1:25 PM
      Tawau - Sandakan | Tue, Nov 10 | AirAsia
      $48
      41% off
      $81 $48
    • Cheapest
      TWU 2:35 PM
      6h 10m
      1 stop
      SDK 8:45 PM
      Tawau - Sandakan | Wed, Nov 11 | AirAsia
      $48
      41% off
      $81 $48
    • Cheapest
      TWU 4:35 PM
      4h 10m
      1 stop
      SDK 8:45 PM
      Tawau - Sandakan | Thu, Nov 12 | AirAsia
      $48
      41% off
      $81 $48
    • Cheapest
      TWU 7:50 AM
      5h 35m
      1 stop
      SDK 1:25 PM
      Tawau - Sandakan | Sat, Nov 14 | AirAsia
      $48
      41% off
      $81 $48
    • Cheapest
      TWU 8:50 PM
      20h 55m
      1 stop
      SDK 5:45 PM
      Tawau - Sandakan | Thu, Nov 19 | AirAsia
      $48
      41% off
      $81 $48
    • TWU 1:00 PM
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      SDK 2:00 PM
      Tawau - Sandakan | Tue, Oct 27 | Normal Airline
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    • Cheapest nonstop
      TWU 10:25 AM
      40m
      Nonstop
      SDK 11:05 AM
      Tawau - Sandakan | Thu, Dec 17 | AirBorneo
      $72 $81
      11% off
      11% off
      $81 $72
    • TWU 10:25 AM
      40m
      Nonstop
      SDK 11:05 AM
      Tawau - Sandakan | Mon, Dec 14 | AirBorneo
      $72 $81
      11% off
      11% off
      $81 $72
    • TWU 10:25 AM
      40m
      Nonstop
      SDK 11:05 AM
      Tawau - Sandakan | Wed, Nov 18 | AirBorneo
      $72 $86
      16% off
      16% off
      $86 $72
    • TWU 10:25 AM
      40m
      Nonstop
      SDK 11:05 AM
      Tawau - Sandakan | Thu, Nov 12 | AirBorneo
      $72
      16% off
      $86 $72
    • TWU 10:25 AM
      40m
      Nonstop
      SDK 11:05 AM
      Tawau - Sandakan | Mon, Nov 30 | AirBorneo
      $72
      16% off
      $86 $72
    • TWU 10:25 AM
      40m
      Nonstop
      SDK 11:05 AM
      Tawau - Sandakan | Mon, Nov 23 | AirBorneo
      $72
      16% off
      $86 $72
    • TWU 10:25 AM
      40m
      Nonstop
      SDK 11:05 AM
      Tawau - Sandakan | Sun, Dec 20 | AirBorneo
      $72
      16% off
      $86 $72
    • TWU 10:25 AM
      40m
      Nonstop
      SDK 11:05 AM
      Tawau - Sandakan | Sun, Nov 8 | AirBorneo
      $72
      16% off
      $86 $72
    • TWU 10:25 AM
      40m
      Nonstop
      SDK 11:05 AM
      Tawau - Sandakan | Thu, Dec 3 | AirBorneo
      $72
      16% off
      $86 $72
    • TWU 1:00 PM
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      SDK 2:00 PM
      Tawau - Sandakan | Tue, Oct 27 | Normal Airline
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    • Cheapest nonstop
      TWU 10:25 AM
      40m
      Nonstop
      SDK 11:05 AM
      Tawau - Sandakan | Wed, Nov 18 | AirBorneo
      $72 $311
      77% off
      77% off
      $311 $72
    • TWU 10:25 AM
      40m
      Nonstop
      SDK 11:05 AM
      Tawau - Sandakan | Thu, Nov 12 | AirBorneo
      $72 $311
      77% off
      77% off
      $311 $72
    • TWU 10:25 AM
      40m
      Nonstop
      SDK 11:05 AM
      Tawau - Sandakan | Mon, Nov 30 | AirBorneo
      $72 $311
      77% off
      77% off
      $311 $72
    • TWU 10:25 AM
      40m
      Nonstop
      SDK 11:05 AM
      Tawau - Sandakan | Mon, Nov 23 | AirBorneo
      $72
      77% off
      $311 $72
    • TWU 10:25 AM
      40m
      Nonstop
      SDK 11:05 AM
      Tawau - Sandakan | Sun, Dec 20 | AirBorneo
      $72
      77% off
      $311 $72
    • TWU 10:25 AM
      40m
      Nonstop
      SDK 11:05 AM
      Tawau - Sandakan | Sun, Nov 8 | AirBorneo
      $72
      77% off
      $311 $72
    • TWU 10:25 AM
      40m
      Nonstop
      SDK 11:05 AM
      Tawau - Sandakan | Tue, Nov 17 | AirBorneo
      $75
      76% off
      $311 $75
    • TWU 10:25 AM
      40m
      Nonstop
      SDK 11:05 AM
      Tawau - Sandakan | Fri, Nov 13 | AirBorneo
      $75
      76% off
      $311 $75
    • TWU 10:25 AM
      40m
      Nonstop
      SDK 11:05 AM
      Tawau - Sandakan | Tue, Dec 15 | AirBorneo
      $75
      76% off
      $311 $75
    • TWU 1:00 PM
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      SDK 2:00 PM
      Tawau - Sandakan | Tue, Oct 27 | Normal Airline
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    • Cheapest nonstop
      TWU 10:25 AM
      40m
      Nonstop
      SDK 11:05 AM
      Tawau - Sandakan | Sat, Oct 31 | AirBorneo
      $72 $345
      79% off
      79% off
      $345 $72
    • TWU 10:25 AM
      40m
      Nonstop
      SDK 11:05 AM
      Tawau - Sandakan | Fri, Oct 30 | AirBorneo
      $72 $345
      79% off
      79% off
      $345 $72
    • TWU 10:25 AM
      40m
      Nonstop
      SDK 11:05 AM
      Tawau - Sandakan | Mon, Oct 26 | AirBorneo
      $75 $345
      78% off
      78% off
      $345 $75
    • TWU 10:25 AM
      40m
      Nonstop
      SDK 11:05 AM
      Tawau - Sandakan | Tue, Oct 27 | AirBorneo
      $75
      78% off
      $345 $75
    • TWU 10:25 AM
      40m
      Nonstop
      SDK 11:05 AM
      Tawau - Sandakan | Thu, Oct 29 | AirBorneo
      $76
      78% off
      $345 $76
    • TWU 10:25 AM
      40m
      Nonstop
      SDK 11:05 AM
      Tawau - Sandakan | Wed, Oct 28 | AirBorneo
      $76
      78% off
      $345 $76
    • TWU 10:25 AM
      40m
      Nonstop
      SDK 11:05 AM
      Tawau - Sandakan | Sun, Nov 1 | AirBorneo
      $76
      78% off
      $345 $76
    • TWU 6:25 PM
      18h 40m
      1 stop
      SDK 1:05 PM
      Tawau - Sandakan | Sat, Oct 31 | Malaysia Airlines
      $226
      34% off
      $345 $226
    • TWU 6:25 PM
      17h
      1 stop
      SDK 11:25 AM
      Tawau - Sandakan | Wed, Oct 28 | Malaysia Airlines
      $274
      21% off
      $345 $274
    • TWU 1:00 PM
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      SDK 2:00 PM
      Tawau - Sandakan | Tue, Oct 27 | Normal Airline
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    • TWU 10:25 AM
      40m
      Nonstop
      SDK 11:05 AM
      Tawau - Sandakan | Thu, Dec 17 | AirBorneo
      $72 $81
      11% off
      11% off
      $81 $72
    • TWU 10:25 AM
      40m
      Nonstop
      SDK 11:05 AM
      Tawau - Sandakan | Mon, Dec 14 | AirBorneo
      $72 $81
      11% off
      11% off
      $81 $72
    • TWU 10:25 AM
      40m
      Nonstop
      SDK 11:05 AM
      Tawau - Sandakan | Wed, Nov 18 | AirBorneo
      $72 $86
      16% off
      16% off
      $86 $72
    • TWU 10:25 AM
      40m
      Nonstop
      SDK 11:05 AM
      Tawau - Sandakan | Thu, Nov 12 | AirBorneo
      $72
      16% off
      $86 $72
    • TWU 10:25 AM
      40m
      Nonstop
      SDK 11:05 AM
      Tawau - Sandakan | Mon, Nov 30 | AirBorneo
      $72
      16% off
      $86 $72
    • TWU 10:25 AM
      40m
      Nonstop
      SDK 11:05 AM
      Tawau - Sandakan | Mon, Nov 23 | AirBorneo
      $72
      16% off
      $86 $72
    • TWU 10:25 AM
      40m
      Nonstop
      SDK 11:05 AM
      Tawau - Sandakan | Sun, Dec 20 | AirBorneo
      $72
      16% off
      $86 $72
    • TWU 10:25 AM
      40m
      Nonstop
      SDK 11:05 AM
      Tawau - Sandakan | Sun, Nov 8 | AirBorneo
      $72
      16% off
      $86 $72
    • TWU 10:25 AM
      40m
      Nonstop
      SDK 11:05 AM
      Tawau - Sandakan | Thu, Dec 3 | AirBorneo
      $72
      16% off
      $86 $72
    • TWU 1:00 PM
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      SDK 2:00 PM
      Tawau - Sandakan | Tue, Oct 27 | Normal Airline
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Displayed flight fares from Tawau to Sandakan are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

Trip.com Price Insights: Flights from Tawau Airport to Sandakan Airport

What is the cheapest month for one-way flights from Tawau Airport to Sandakan Airport?

Data is based on average one-way flight prices from Tawau Airport to Sandakan Airport in Trip.com's database over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past 12 months, if you’re looking for a low-cost one-way ticket from Tawau Airport to Sandakan Airport, the best time to buy is in October, with an average price of $31. You’ll want to avoid February, when the average price can reach as high as $68.

$68
$50
$31
$13
  • $31
    Oct
  • $32
    Nov
  • $34
    Dec
  • $46
    Jan
  • $68
    Feb
  • $57
    Mar
  • $44
    Apr
  • $45
    May
  • $56
    Jun
  • $45
    Jul
  • $45
    Aug
  • $50
    Sep

What is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Tawau Airport to Sandakan Airport?

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average ticket prices from Tawau Airport to Sandakan Airport for each day of the week in the Trip.com database.

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past 12 months, the cheapest day to depart from Tawau Airport to Sandakan Airport is Saturday, with average fares typically lower than other days. You’ll want to avoid flying on Tuesday, as ticket prices are usually the highest that day.

$46
$44
$41
$39
    Cheapest
  • $45
    Mon
  • $46
    Tue
  • $45
    Wed
  • $46
    Thu
  • $45
    Fri
  • $41
    Sat
  • $43
    Sun

Which airline offers the cheapest flights from Tawau Airport to Sandakan Airport?

The cheapest airline flying from Tawau Airport to Sandakan Airport is AirAsia (from $48) among 4 carriers operating this route. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

AirAsia
From $48
Batik Air Malaysia
From $50
AirBorneo
From $72
Malaysia Airlines
From $182

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What is the flight schedule from Tawau Airport to Sandakan Airport?

Check the schedule for flights from Tawau to Sandakan and find the flight that best matches your travel plans.

Flight info.
Departure
Arrival
Weekly Schedule

  1. OD1703

    Tawau Airport

    3:15 PM

    TWU

    55m

    Nonstop

    4:10 PM

    BKI

    S M T W T F S
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  2. AK6494

    Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport

    4:20 PM

    BKI

    45m

    Nonstop

    5:05 PM

    SDK

    S M T W T F S

  3. AK6271

    Tawau Airport

    4:20 PM

    TWU

    50m

    Nonstop

    5:10 PM

    BKI

    S M T W T F S
    Search

  4. AK6484

    Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport

    5:35 PM

    BKI

    50m

    Nonstop

    6:25 PM

    SDK

    S M T W T F S

  5. AK6267

    Tawau Airport

    1:00 PM

    TWU

    50m

    Nonstop

    1:50 PM

    BKI

    S M T W T F S
    Search

  6. AK6494

    Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport

    4:20 PM

    BKI

    45m

    Nonstop

    5:05 PM

    SDK

    S M T W T F S

  7. AK6261

    Tawau Airport

    10:10 AM

    TWU

    50m

    Nonstop

    11:00 AM

    BKI

    S M T W T F S
    Search

  8. AK6496

    Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport

    2:05 PM

    BKI

    45m

    Nonstop

    2:50 PM

    SDK

    S M T W T F S

  9. AK6269

    Tawau Airport

    7:45 AM

    TWU

    50m

    Nonstop

    8:35 AM

    BKI

    S M T W T F S
    Search

  10. AK6490

    Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport

    12:25 PM

    BKI

    45m

    Nonstop

    1:10 PM

    SDK

    S M T W T F S

  11. AK6265

    Tawau Airport

    2:55 PM

    TWU

    50m

    Nonstop

    3:45 PM

    BKI

    S M T W T F S
    Search

  12. AK6484

    Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport

    5:35 PM

    BKI

    50m

    Nonstop

    6:25 PM

    SDK

    S M T W T F S

  13. AK6273

    Tawau Airport

    9:00 AM

    TWU

    55m

    Nonstop

    9:55 AM

    BKI

    S M T W T F S
    Search

  14. AK6496

    Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport

    2:05 PM

    BKI

    45m

    Nonstop

    2:50 PM

    SDK

    S M T W T F S

  15. AK6261

    Tawau Airport

    10:10 AM

    TWU

    50m

    Nonstop

    11:00 AM

    BKI

    S M T W T F S
    Search

  16. AK6494

    Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport

    4:20 PM

    BKI

    45m

    Nonstop

    5:05 PM

    SDK

    S M T W T F S

  17. AK6269

    Tawau Airport

    7:45 AM

    TWU

    50m

    Nonstop

    8:35 AM

    BKI

    S M T W T F S
    Search

  18. AK6496

    Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport

    2:05 PM

    BKI

    45m

    Nonstop

    2:50 PM

    SDK

    S M T W T F S

  19. AK6273

    Tawau Airport

    9:00 AM

    TWU

    55m

    Nonstop

    9:55 AM

    BKI

    S M T W T F S
    Search

  20. AK6494

    Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport

    4:20 PM

    BKI

    45m

    Nonstop

    5:05 PM

    SDK

    S M T W T F S
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About Tawau Airport and Sandakan Airport

Learn about Tawau Airport (TWU) and Sandakan Airport (SDK) — including location, terminals, transportation, and travel tips.

Flight distance 176.41 km
Cheapest one-way ticket price $48
Cheapest return ticket price $100

FAQs for Tawau Airport to Sandakan Airport Flights

  • How long is the flight from Tawau Airport to Sandakan Airport?

    Tawau Airport to Sandakan Airport takes about 34 minutes on average. Actual flight time may vary depending on route, weather and air traffic.
  • There are around 1 daily flights from Tawau Airport (TWU) to Sandakan Airport (SDK).
  • The earliest flight from Tawau Airport to Sandakan Airport departs at 10:25, and the last departs at 10:55, with about 1 flights per day. Flight times may change, so please check the latest departure and arrival times before you travel.
  • The route from Tawau Airport (TWU) to Sandakan Airport (SDK) is quite popular. Without considering departure times or holidays, tickets cost around $77 in November, the most expensive month to book this route.
    • The distance from Sandakan Airport to downtown is about 5 km. It takes about 20 minutes by taxi.
  • Malaysia Airlines is a very popular airline operating an average of 52 flights per month.
  • One-way flights from Tawau Airport to Sandakan Airport currently start from $48, and round-trip fares start from $100. The current lowest fare is a AirAsia flight departing on Sat, Nov 21; prices may vary depending on availability.
  • Yes. AirBorneo operate direct flights from Tawau Airport to Sandakan Airport, with an average flight time of 32 minutes, and around 7 weekly flights. Actual flight frequency may vary by season.
  • Based on Trip.com flight data for departures within the next 30 days with at most one stop, the average one-way price from Tawau Airport to Sandakan Airport is $121. Prices may vary depending on the departure date, airline, and availability.
  • Tawau Airport to Sandakan Airport operates around 7 weekly flights, mainly by AirBorneo. Actual frequency may vary during holidays and seasonal schedule adjustments.
  • Enter Tawau Airport and Sandakan Airport, select your departure date and number of passengers, then compare flights by price, flight duration, and baggage allowance. Once you've chosen a fare, review the change and refund rules, fill in passenger details, and pay to receive your booking confirmation.

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