What is the cheapest way to get from Lahad Datu to Sandakan Airport (SDK)?

The cheapest way to get from Lahad Datu to Sandakan Airport (SDK) is to drive which costs RM 28 - RM 45 and takes 2h 3m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lahad Datu to Sandakan Airport (SDK)?

The fastest way to get from Lahad Datu to Sandakan Airport (SDK) is to fly which takes 30 min and costs RM 140 - RM 180.

How far is it from Lahad Datu to Sandakan Airport (SDK)?

The distance between Lahad Datu and Sandakan Airport (SDK) is 101 km. The road distance is 166.2 km.

How do I travel from Lahad Datu to Sandakan Airport (SDK) without a car?

The best way to get from Lahad Datu to Sandakan Airport (SDK) without a car is to bus which takes 3h 22m and costs RM 74 - RM 79.

How long does it take to get from Lahad Datu to Sandakan Airport (SDK)?

It takes approximately 30 min to fly from Lahad Datu Airport (LDU) to Sandakan Airport (SDK), including transfers and time at the airport.

Bus or fly from Lahad Datu to Sandakan Airport (SDK)?

The best way to get from Lahad Datu to Sandakan Airport (SDK) is to fly which takes 30 min and costs RM 140 - RM 180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs RM 74 - RM 79 and takes 3h 22m.

How long is the flight from Lahad Datu to Sandakan Airport (SDK)?

The quickest flight from Lahad Datu Airport Airport to Sandakan Airport Airport is the direct flight which takes 30 min.

Can I drive from Lahad Datu to Sandakan Airport (SDK)?

Yes, the driving distance between Lahad Datu to Sandakan Airport (SDK) is 166 km. It takes approximately 2h 3m to drive from Lahad Datu to Sandakan Airport (SDK).

Which airlines fly from Lahad Datu Airport Airport to Sandakan Airport Airport?

Malaysia Airlines offers flights from Lahad Datu Airport Airport to Sandakan Airport Airport.

Where can I stay near Sandakan Airport (SDK)?

There are 219+ hotels available in Sandakan Airport (SDK).

Lahad Datu to Sandakan Airport (SDK) - 4 ways to travel via plane, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Lahad Datu to Sandakan Airport (SDK) by plane, bus, car, or taxi

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

Fly
best
1. Fly from Lahad Datu Airport (LDU) to Sandakan Airport (SDK)LDU - SDK
30 min
RM 140–180
Drive 166.2 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Lahad Datu to Sandakan Airport (SDK)166.2 km
2h 3m
RM 29–42
Bus
1. Take the bus from Lahad Datu to Sandakan Central
3h 22m
RM 74–79
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Lahad Datu to Sandakan Airport (SDK)166.2 km
2h 3m
RM 360–440

Lahad Datu Airport (LDU) to Sandakan Airport (SDK) flights

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Distance: 100.9 km
Duration: 30 min

What companies run services between Lahad Datu, Malaysia and Sandakan Airport (SDK), Malaysia?

Malaysia Airlines flies from Lahad Datu Airport (LDU) to Sandakan Airport (SDK) once daily. Alternatively, Sida Express operates a bus from Lahad Datu to Sandakan Central once daily. Tickets cost RM 54 and the journey takes 3h 12m.

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