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

The cheapest way to get from Sandakan to Edinburgh is to fly which costs £340 - £1,400 and takes 20h 44m.

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

The fastest way to get from Sandakan to Edinburgh is to fly which takes 20h 44m and costs £340 - £1,400.

How far is it from Sandakan to Edinburgh?

The distance between Sandakan and Edinburgh is 7093 miles.

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

It takes approximately 20h 44m to get from Sandakan to Edinburgh, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Sandakan and Edinburgh?

Edinburgh is 7h behind Sandakan. It is currently 4:42 PM in Sandakan and 9:42 AM in Edinburgh.

Where can I stay near Edinburgh?

There are 2691+ hotels available in Edinburgh.

Sandakan to Edinburgh - 5 ways to travel via train, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Sandakan to Edinburgh 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 to Edinburgh Airport
best
1. Fly from Sandakan Airport (SDK) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane SDK - EDI
20h 44m
£345–1,316
Fly to Glasgow Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Sandakan Airport (SDK) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane SDK - GLA
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
21h 39m
£288–1,251
Fly to Newcastle, train
1. Fly from Sandakan Airport (SDK) to Newcastle (NCL)plane SDK - NCL
2. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
22h 54m
£413–1,605
Fly to Aberdeen Airport, train
1. Fly from Sandakan Airport (SDK) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane SDK - ABZ
2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
24h 53m
£467–1,713
Fly to Dundee Riverside Airport, train
1. Fly from Sandakan Airport (SDK) to Dundee Riverside Airport (DND)plane SDK - DND
2. Take the train from Dundee to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
26h 41m
£369–1,659

Sandakan Airport (SDK) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights

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Distance: 7,052.2 mi
Duration: 20h 44m

What companies run services between Sandakan, Malaysia and Edinburgh, Scotland?

Malaysia Airlines, British Airways, and four other airlines fly from Sandakan Airport (SDK) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) 3 times a day.

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