There is 1 way to get from Ko Samui to Sandakan by plane
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Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Sandakan Airport (SDK) flights
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The cheapest way to get from Ko Samui to Sandakan is to fly which costs RM 750 - RM 2800 and takes 8h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Ko Samui to Sandakan is to fly which takes 8h 12m and costs RM 750 - RM 2800.
The distance between Ko Samui and Sandakan is 2060 km.
It takes approximately 8h 12m to get from Ko Samui to Sandakan, including transfers.
Sandakan is 1h ahead of Ko Samui. It is currently 3:21 PM in Ko Samui and 4:21 PM in Sandakan.
There are 214+ hotels available in Sandakan.
What companies run services between Ko Samui, Thailand and Sandakan, Malaysia?
Bangkok Airways, Malaysia Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Sandakan Airport (SDK) every 4 hours.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Sandakan Airport via Krabi, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 650–2,600
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Sandakan Airport via Phuket, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 650–2,700
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Sandakan Airport via Don Muang, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 800–3,200
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Sandakan Airport via Singapore Changi, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 750–2,900
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Sandakan Airport via Phuket, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 900–4,400
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Sandakan Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,100–5,500
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