There are 6 ways to get from Hong Kong to Pulau Lankayan by ferry, plane or bus
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Ferry to Macau, fly to Sandakan, travel
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Take the ferry from China Ferry Terminal to Macau Taipa Ferry Terminal
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Fly from Macau (MFM) to Sandakan (SDK)
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Travel from Sandakan to Pulau Lankayan
Fly Hong Kong to Kota Kinabalu, travel
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Fly from Hong Kong (HKG) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI)
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Travel from Kota Kinabalu to Pulau Lankayan
Fly Hong Kong to Sandakan, travel
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Fly from Hong Kong (HKG) to Sandakan (SDK)
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Travel from Sandakan to Pulau Lankayan
Ferry to Macau, fly to Kota Kinabalu, travel
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Take the ferry from China Ferry Terminal to Macau Taipa Ferry Terminal
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Fly from Macau (MFM) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI)
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Travel from Kota Kinabalu to Pulau Lankayan
Fly Hong Kong to Lahad Datu, bus, travel
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Fly from Hong Kong (HKG) to Lahad Datu (LDU)
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Take the bus from Lahad Datu to Sandakan Express Bus Terminal
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Travel from Sandakan Express Bus Terminal to Pulau Lankayan
Fly Hong Kong to Puerto Princesa, travel
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Fly from Hong Kong (HKG) to Puerto Princesa (PPS)
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Travel from Puerto Princesa to Pulau Lankayan
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The distance between Hong Kong and Pulau Lankayan is 1802 km.
It takes approximately 19h 19m to get from Hong Kong to Pulau Lankayan, including transfers.
There is no direct flight from Macau Airport to Sandakan Airport. The quickest flight takes 18h 30m and has one stopover.
AirAsia Philippines, Scoot Tigerair and AirAsia offer flights from Macau Airport to Sandakan Airport.
The best way to get from Hong Kong to Hong Kong Airport is to subway which takes 25 min and costs $95 - $120.

- Distance: 1801.7 km
- Duration: 19h 19m
What companies run services between Hong Kong and Pulau Lankayan, Malaysia?
There is no direct connection from Hong Kong to Pulau Lankayan. However, you can take the ferry to Macau Taipa Ferry Terminal, take the walk to Macau airport, fly to Sandakan, then take the travel to Pulau Lankayan. Alternatively, you can take the subway to Airport, take the walk to Hong Kong airport, fly to Kota Kinabalu, then take the travel to Pulau Lankayan.

- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Macau to Sandakan via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1300 - RM 3200
Flights from Macau to Sandakan via Kota Kinabalu
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 650 - RM 2100
Flights from Macau to Sandakan via Kuala Lumpur, Kota Kinabalu
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1300 - RM 3200
Flights from Macau to Sandakan via Kota Kinabalu, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1500 - RM 3700
Flights from Macau to Sandakan via Manila, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1600 - RM 3800
Flights from Macau to Sandakan via Singapore Changi, Kota Kinabalu
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- RM 1000 - RM 3100
Flights from Hong Kong to Kota Kinabalu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 600 - RM 2100
Flights from Hong Kong to Sandakan via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 2500 - RM 6500
Flights from Macau to Kota Kinabalu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 500 - RM 1700

- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Hong Kong to Sandakan via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 3400 - RM 8500
Flights from Hong Kong to Lahad Datu via Kuala Lumpur, Kota Kinabalu
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 5000 - RM 14000
Flights from Hong Kong to Lahad Datu via Kota Kinabalu
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1400 - RM 4600
Flights from Hong Kong to Lahad Datu via Bandar Seri Begawan, Kota Kinabalu
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1700 - RM 6500
Flights from Hong Kong to Lahad Datu via Taiwan Taoyuan, Kota Kinabalu
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- RM 3400 - RM 11000

- Website
- flyroyalbrunei.com
Flights from Hong Kong to Kota Kinabalu via Bandar Seri Begawan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 750 - RM 2800

- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Hong Kong to Puerto Princesa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 500 - RM 2500

- Phone
- +6088 389 997, +6016 831 65 65
- Website
- beautifulkk.com
Bus from Lahad Datu to Sandakan Express Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 42
- Schedules at
- dyanaexpressblog.blogspot.com

- Phone
- +85228593333
- enquiry@turbojet.com.hk
- Website
- turbojet.com.hk
Ferry from China Ferry Terminal to Macau Taipa Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 96
- Schedules at
- turbojet.com.hk
- Book at
- 12go.asia
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