Cheap flights from Johor Bahru to Sandakan

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Useful information for finding cheap flights from Johor Bahru to Sandakan and booking your next trip
Cheapest round-trip flights $242
AirAsia 1 stop 8 hr Sun, Jul 26 — Sun, Aug 2
The cheapest round-trip flight from Johor Bahru to Sandakan is currently $242
Cheapest one-way flight $116
AirAsia 1 stop 6 hr Wed, Jul 22
The cheapest one-way flight from Johor Bahru to Sandakan is currently $116
Last-minute weekend getaway $298
AirAsia 1 stop 6 hr Thu, May 7 — Mon, May 11
The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Johor Bahru to Sandakan is currently $298
Cheapest business class flights $1,185
Malaysia Airlines 1 stop 7 hr Sat, Aug 1 — Fri, Aug 7
The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Johor Bahru to Sandakan is currently $1,185
Fastest flight 4 hr 35 min The fastest flight with stops from Johor Bahru to Sandakan takes 4 hr 35 min
Nonstop flights None There are no direct flights on this route.

When is the cheapest time to fly?

The cheapest month to fly from Johor Bahru to Sandakan is typically November. The most expensive month to fly is typically March.
November
Cheapest
Typical prices: $110–165
March
Most expensive
Typical prices: $185–405

Popular airlines from Johor Bahru to Sandakan

  • AirAsia
    from $242
    Typical price: $170–275
    1563 weekly connecting flights
    JHB - SDK Every day
  • Malaysia Airlines
    from $630
    Typical price: $310–1,350
    19 weekly connecting flights
    JHB - SDK Every day

Popular airports near Johor Bahru

  • Johor Bahru Senai International Airport (JHB)
    Johor Bahru Malaysia 36 min 12 mi
  • Singapore Changi Airport (SIN)
    Singapore Singapore 41 min 17 mi
  • Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
    Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur Malaysia 3 hr 25 min 167 mi
  • Malacca International Airport (MKZ)
    Malacca Malaysia 2 hr 24 min 117 mi

Popular airports near Sandakan

  • Sandakan Airport (SDK)
    Sandakan Malaysia 19 min 3 mi
  • Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI)
    Kota Kinabalu Malaysia 6 hr 14 min 139 mi
  • Lahad Datu Airport (LDU)
    Lahad Datu Malaysia 2 hr 52 min 59 mi
  • Tawau Airport (TWU)
    Tawau Malaysia 4 hr 32 min 106 mi

Frequently asked questions about flying from Johor Bahru to Sandakan

The cheapest flights from Johor Bahru to Sandakan are usually in November. Typical ticket prices in November range from $110 to $165.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Johor Bahru to Sandakan recently found on Google Flights was with AirAsia from $242. The cheapest one-way flight was with AirAsia from $116.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest AirAsia flight from Johor Bahru to Sandakan is $242, flying from Jul 26 to Aug 2.
  • The cheapest Malaysia Airlines flight from Johor Bahru to Sandakan is $630, flying from May 31 to Jun 9.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Johor Bahru to Sandakan starts at $242 from Sun, Jul 26 to Sun, Aug 2. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $116 and departs on Wed, Jul 22.
4 hr 35 min is the shortest flight time from Johor Bahru to Sandakan.
Peak travel is Dec, Feb and May–Aug. The weather's hot, humid and rainy year-round. There are celebrations in the city for Chinese New Year (varies Jan/Feb). Sandakan Memorial Day (Aug 15) includes a ceremony in honor of Allied soldiers held at the city's WWII prisoner-of-war camp.
It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Johor Bahru to Sandakan.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.

You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.
What counts as the best airline for your flights from Johor Bahru to Sandakan really depends on your individual needs. You may have a favorite carrier or a loyalty program you like, but price, convenience, and airports served also come into play. Flexibility and booking terms – Can you change flights if you want to stay longer or get a refund if you have to postpone your trip? – are also factors that help determine which airline is best to fly from Johor Bahru to Sandakan.

In terms of flights, AirAsia is the most popular. AirAsia offers 1,563 connecting flights per week. AirAsia flies from Johor Bahru Senai International Airport (JHB) to Sandakan Airport (SDK) .

Another popular airline flying from Johor Bahru to Sandakan is:
  • Malaysia Airlines offers 19 connecting flights per week. Malaysia Airlines flies from Johor Bahru Senai International Airport (JHB) to Sandakan Airport (SDK) .
The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between Johor Bahru and Sandakan.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Johor Bahru to Sandakan recently found on Google Flights was with AirAsia from $242. The cheapest one-way flight was with AirAsia from $116.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest AirAsia flight from Johor Bahru to Sandakan is $242, flying from Jul 26 to Aug 2.
  • The cheapest Malaysia Airlines flight from Johor Bahru to Sandakan is $630, flying from May 31 to Jun 9.
No airline flies direct from Johor Bahru to Sandakan.
  • There are 1563 AirAsia connecting flights from Johor Bahru to Sandakan per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 19 Malaysia Airlines connecting flights from Johor Bahru to Sandakan per week. Flights are available every day.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
The cheapest last-minute deal between Johor Bahru and Sandakan at price $298 is offered by AirAsia from Thu, May 7 to Mon, May 11.
No airline flies direct from Johor Bahru to Sandakan.
  • There are 1563 AirAsia connecting flights from Johor Bahru to Sandakan per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 19 Malaysia Airlines connecting flights from Johor Bahru to Sandakan per week. Flights are available every day.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
There are no direct flights from Johor Bahru to Sandakan.
It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Johor Bahru to Sandakan, just select the nonstop flights only option in the 'Stops’ filter in the search form and view all available direct flights and their prices.
The cheapest business class round-trip flights between Johor Bahru and Sandakan start at $1,185 from Sat, Aug 1 to Fri, Aug 7 with Malaysia Airlines.
The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Johor Bahru and Sandakan start at $242 from Sun, Jul 26 to Sun, Aug 2.
To book business class trips from Johor Bahru to Sandakan, look for the default Economy selection at the top, and change it to your desired cabin class such as Premium Economy, Business Class, or First Class. You can then select your departure and arrival dates, consider available options, and book your business travel.

You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.
The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between Johor Bahru and Sandakan starts at $298 from Thu, May 7 to Mon, May 11 with AirAsia.
The cheapest last-minute deal between Johor Bahru and Sandakan at price $298 is offered by AirAsia from Thu, May 7 to Mon, May 11.
To find last-minute flight deals from Johor Bahru to Sandakan, start by entering the city names, select the desired departure and return dates, and hit the Search button to view flight options.

You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.

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