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

The cheapest way to get from Perth to Sandakan is to fly which costs RM 550 - RM 850 and takes 11h 55m.

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

The fastest way to get from Perth to Sandakan is to fly which takes 11h 55m and costs RM 550 - RM 850.

How far is it from Perth to Sandakan?

The distance between Perth and Sandakan is 4240 km.

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

It takes approximately 11h 55m to get from Perth to Sandakan, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Sandakan?

There are 225+ hotels available in Sandakan.

Perth to Sandakan - 2 ways to travel via plane, and bus

There are 2 ways to get from Perth to Sandakan by plane or bus

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Fly to Sandakan Airport
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1. Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Sandakan Airport (SDK)PER - SDK
11h 55m
RM 585–844
Fly to Lahad Datu Airport, bus
1. Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Lahad Datu Airport (LDU)PER - LDU
2. Take the bus from Lahad Datu to Sandakan Central
18h 52m
RM 1,265–4,368

Perth Airport (PER) to Sandakan Airport (SDK) flights

48Weekly Planes

12hAverage Duration

RM 881Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 4,240.2 km
Duration: 11h 55m

What companies run services between Perth, WA, Australia and Sandakan, Malaysia?

Malaysia Airlines, AirAsia, and Malindo Airways fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Sandakan Airport (SDK) every 4 hours.

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