Find Cheap Flights from Sandakan to Tawau (SDK - TWU)

Flights overview

Useful information for finding cheap flights from Sandakan to Tawau and booking your next trip

Cheapest round-trip flights	$165	AirAsia 1 stop 5 hr Thu, Jul 30 — Mon, Aug 3	The cheapest round-trip flight from Sandakan to Tawau is currently $165
Cheapest one-way flight	$83	AirAsia 1 stop 4 hr Wed, Jul 22	The cheapest one-way flight from Sandakan to Tawau is currently $83
Last-minute weekend getaway	$217	AirAsia 1 stop 5 hr Thu, May 7 — Mon, May 11	The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Sandakan to Tawau is currently $217
Cheapest business class flights	$1,415	Malaysia Airlines 1 stop 16 hr Fri, Jul 3 — Sun, Jul 5	The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Sandakan to Tawau is currently $1,415

Fastest flight	3 hr 25 min	The fastest flight with stops from Sandakan to Tawau takes 3 hr 25 min
Nonstop flights	Every day	There are direct flights on this route every day.

When is the cheapest time to fly?

The cheapest month to fly from Sandakan to Tawau is typically January. The most expensive month to fly is typically May.

January Cheapest	Typical prices: $60–115
May Most expensive	Typical prices: $145–520

Popular airlines from Sandakan to Tawau

AirAsia

from $165

Typical price: $120–190

1570 weekly connecting flights

SDK - TWU Every day
AirBorneo

Nonstop

7 weekly nonstop flights

SDK - TWU Every day
Malaysia Airlines

from $566

Typical price: $265–770

18 weekly connecting flights

SDK - TWU Every day

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

Popular airports near Tawau

Tawau Airport (TWU)

Tawau Malaysia 34 min 16 mi
Lahad Datu Airport (LDU)

Lahad Datu Malaysia 2 hr 20 min 62 mi
Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI)

Kota Kinabalu Malaysia 7 hr 38 min 172 mi
Sandakan Airport (SDK)

Sandakan Malaysia 5 hr 7 min 114 mi

Frequently asked questions about flying from Sandakan to Tawau

The cheapest flights from Sandakan to Tawau are usually in January. Typical ticket prices in January range from $60 to $115.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Sandakan to Tawau recently found on Google Flights was with AirAsia from $165. The cheapest one-way flight was with AirAsia from $83.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:

The cheapest AirAsia flight from Sandakan to Tawau is $165, flying from Jul 30 to Aug 3.
The cheapest Malaysia Airlines flight from Sandakan to Tawau is $566, flying from Jul 3 to Jul 5.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Sandakan to Tawau starts at $165 from Thu, Jul 30 to Mon, Aug 3. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $83 and departs on Wed, Jul 22.

3 hr 25 min is the shortest flight time from Sandakan to Tawau.

It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Sandakan to Tawau.
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 Sandakan to Tawau 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 Sandakan to Tawau.

In terms of nonstop flights, AirBorneo is the most popular. AirBorneo offers 7 nonstop flights per week. AirBorneo flies from Sandakan Airport (SDK) to Tawau Airport (TWU) .

In terms of flights, AirAsia is the most popular. AirAsia offers 1,570 connecting flights per week. AirAsia flies from Sandakan Airport (SDK) to Tawau Airport (TWU) .

Another popular airline flying from Sandakan to Tawau is:

Malaysia Airlines offers 18 connecting flights per week. Malaysia Airlines flies from Sandakan Airport (SDK) to Tawau Airport (TWU) .

The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between Sandakan and Tawau.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Sandakan to Tawau recently found on Google Flights was with AirAsia from $165. The cheapest one-way flight was with AirAsia from $83.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:

The cheapest AirAsia flight from Sandakan to Tawau is $165, flying from Jul 30 to Aug 3.
The cheapest Malaysia Airlines flight from Sandakan to Tawau is $566, flying from Jul 3 to Jul 5.

AirBorneo flies direct from Sandakan to Tawau.

There are 7 AirBorneo direct flights from Sandakan to Tawau 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 Sandakan and Tawau at price $217 is offered by AirAsia from Thu, May 7 to Mon, May 11.

AirBorneo flies direct from Sandakan to Tawau.

There are 7 AirBorneo direct flights from Sandakan to Tawau 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 direct flights from Sandakan to Tawau on a daily basis.

It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Sandakan to Tawau, 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 Sandakan and Tawau start at $1,415 from Fri, Jul 3 to Sun, Jul 5 with Malaysia Airlines.

The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Sandakan and Tawau start at $165 from Thu, Jul 30 to Mon, Aug 3.

To book business class trips from Sandakan to Tawau, 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 Sandakan and Tawau starts at $217 from Thu, May 7 to Mon, May 11 with AirAsia.

The cheapest last-minute deal between Sandakan and Tawau at price $217 is offered by AirAsia from Thu, May 7 to Mon, May 11.

To find last-minute flight deals from Sandakan to Tawau, 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.