There are 4 ways to get from London to Sandakan by plane or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from London Heathrow Airport
best- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Sandakan Airport (SDK)LHR - SDK
18h 53mRM 2,082–7,176Train to Luton Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkway
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Sandakan Airport (SDK)LTN - SDK
23h 29mRM 1,690–6,169Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly
- Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Sandakan Airport (SDK)LGW - SDK
21h 54mRM 1,797–6,671Fly from London City Airport
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Sandakan Airport (SDK)LCY - SDK
22h 21mRM 2,436–8,550
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Sandakan Airport (SDK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from London to Sandakan is to train and fly which costs RM 1600 - RM 6500 and takes 23h 29m.
The fastest way to get from London to Sandakan is to fly which takes 18h 53m and costs RM 2000 - RM 7500.
The distance between London and Sandakan is 11427 km.
It takes approximately 18h 53m to get from London to Sandakan, including transfers.
Sandakan is 8h ahead of London. It is currently 7:14 AM in London and 3:14 PM in Sandakan.
There are 224+ hotels available in Sandakan.
What companies run services between London, England and Sandakan, Malaysia?
Malaysia Airlines, British Airways, and two other airlines fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Sandakan Airport (SDK) 3 times a day.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Sandakan Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,900–9,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Sandakan Airport via Singapore Changi, Kota Kinabalu
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,800–11,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Sandakan Airport via Ashgabat, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,700–6,500
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Sandakan Airport via Doha, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,100–7,000
Flights from London City Airport to Sandakan Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,400–8,500
Flights from London City Airport to Sandakan Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Kuala Lumpur, Kota Kinabalu
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,400–8,500
Flights from Luton Airport to Sandakan Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,600–6,000
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Sandakan Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 2,000–7,000
Flights from London City Airport to Sandakan Airport via Zurich, Phuket, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- RM 5,000–9,500
Flights from Luton Airport to Sandakan Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,600–6,000
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Sandakan Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,000–7,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Sandakan Airport via Doha, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,100–7,000
Flights from Luton Airport to Sandakan Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,600–6,000
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Sandakan Airport via Doha, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 2,100–7,000
Flights from London City Airport to Sandakan Airport via Zurich, Phuket, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- RM 5,000–9,500
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 70–130
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 850 1530
- Website
- gatwickexpress.com
Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 139–141
- Website
- https://www.gatwickexpress.com/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 40–120
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 35–110
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Want to know more about travelling around Malaysia
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the UK: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
Which London airport should I choose?
Read the travel guide
How to get from Heathrow Airport into central London
Read the travel guide





















