What is the cheapest way to get from Java to Sandakan?

The cheapest way to get from Java to Sandakan is to taxi and fly which costs RM 550 - RM 1800 and takes 9h 28m.

What is the fastest way to get from Java to Sandakan?

The fastest way to get from Java to Sandakan is to taxi and fly which takes 9h 28m and costs RM 550 - RM 1800.

How far is it from Java to Sandakan?

The distance between Java and Sandakan is 1845 km.

How long does it take to get from Java to Sandakan?

It takes approximately 9h 28m to get from Java to Sandakan, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Java and Sandakan?

Sandakan is 1h ahead of Java. It is currently 1:24 PM in Java and 2:24 PM in Sandakan.

Where can I stay near Sandakan?

There are 218+ hotels available in Sandakan.

Java to Sandakan - 3 ways to travel via taxi, plane, car, and car ferry

There are 3 ways to get from Java to Sandakan by taxi, plane, car, or car ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Taxi to Yogyakarta International Airport, fly
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1. Take the taxi from Java to Yogyakarta International Airport (YIA)
2. Fly from Yogyakarta International Airport (YIA) to Sandakan Airport (SDK)YIA - SDK
9h 28m
RM 596–1,716
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Java to Kendal
2. Take the car ferry from Kendal to Kumai
3. Drive from Kumai to Sandakan
2d 7h
RM 1,006–1,593
Taxi to Ahmad Yani, fly
1. Take the taxi from Java to Ahmad Yani (SRG)
2. Fly from Ahmad Yani (SRG) to Sandakan Airport (SDK)SRG - SDK
10h 27m
RM 628–1,752

Yogyakarta International Airport (YIA) to Sandakan Airport (SDK) flights

16Weekly Planes

10h 48mAverage Duration

RM 516Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 1,845.2 km
Duration: 9h 28m

What companies run services between Java, Provinsi Jawa Tengah, Indonesia and Sandakan, Malaysia?

There is no direct connection from Java to Sandakan. However, you can take the taxi to Yogyakarta International Airport (YIA) airport, fly to Sandakan Airport (SDK), then take the taxi to Sandakan. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Java to Sandakan via Kendal and Kumai in around 2d 7h.

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