How do I know if a flight to Sandakan is a good deal?

A good deal on a flight to Sandakan is around $1,431 round-trip. This fare is in the lowest 25% of round-trip prices searched on KAYAK, averaged across the cities most often searched as origins by KAYAK users.

What is the cheapest flight to Sandakan?

Los Angeles to Sandakan is the cheapest route at $1,956 round-trip, found in the past 5 days on KAYAK. KAYAK data shows this is also the most popular route.

How much is a flight to Sandakan?

On average, a round-trip flight from the United States to Sandakan costs $1,621, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months. Round-trip fares from Detroit average $1,621, while Los Angeles runs a bit higher at $2,358.

What is the cheapest day to fly to Sandakan?

Saturday is the cheapest day to fly to Sandakan at $1,081 round-trip on average over the past 12 months on KAYAK. Monday is the most expensive at $6,117.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly to Sandakan?

Morning flights to Sandakan are the cheapest at $1,575 round-trip on average. Afternoon flights are the most expensive at $4,361.

What is a good deal for flights to Sandakan?

Flights under $1,431 are considered a good deal. 25% of KAYAK users found round-trip flights to Sandakan at or below these prices, with the lowest fares from: •Los Angeles $1,081.

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Recent round-trip flight deals to Sandakan

Sun, Dec 20 - Sun, Dec 27

3:10 pm - 3:50 pmLAX Los Angeles-SDK Sandakan

56h 40m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Kuala Lumpur Intl

7:20 pm - 1:35 pmSDK Sandakan-LAX Los Angeles

58h 15m2 stops Kuala Lumpur Intl Doha Hamad Intl

$1,956Malaysia Airlines

Fri, Dec 18 - Fri, Dec 25

11:05 am - 11:25 amLAX Los Angeles-SDK Sandakan

32h 20m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Kuala Lumpur Intl

7:20 pm - 1:35 pmSDK Sandakan-LAX Los Angeles

34h 15m2 stops Kuala Lumpur Intl Doha Hamad Intl

$2,572Malaysia Airlines

Sun, Dec 20 - Sun, Dec 27

9:20 pm - 3:50 pmLAX Los Angeles-SDK Sandakan

50h 30m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Kuala Lumpur Intl

12:00 pm - 8:30 amSDK Sandakan-LAX Los Angeles

36h 30m3 stops Kuala Lumpur Intl Ho Chi Minh City Incheon Intl

$2,730Multiple Airlines

Fri, Dec 18 - Fri, Dec 25

11:05 am - 6:35 pmLAX Los Angeles-SDK Sandakan

39h 30m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Kuala Lumpur Intl

8:10 am - 7:55 pmSDK Sandakan-LAX Los Angeles

27h 45m3 stops Kota Kinabalu Kuala Lumpur Intl Singapore Changi

$2,869Multiple Airlines

Fri, Dec 18 - Fri, Dec 25

9:50 am - 11:25 amLAX Los Angeles-SDK Sandakan

33h 35m3 stops Incheon Intl Nanjing Lukou Intl Kuala Lumpur Intl

12:10 pm - 7:20 amSDK Sandakan-LAX Los Angeles

35h 10m3 stops Kuala Lumpur Intl Phu Quoc Duong Dang Incheon Intl

$3,655Multiple Airlines

Sun, Dec 20 - Sun, Dec 27

11:37 pm - 11:25 amLAX Los Angeles-SDK Sandakan

43h 48m3 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Doha Hamad Intl Kuala Lumpur Intl

7:20 pm - 5:11 pmSDK Sandakan-LAX Los Angeles

37h 51m3 stops Kuala Lumpur Intl Doha Hamad Intl Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$10,167Qatar Airways

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Price, demand and travel trends for flights to Sandakan

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

What is the cheapest flight to Sandakan?: Los Angeles to Sandakan is the cheapest route at $1,956 round-trip, found in the past 5 days on KAYAK. KAYAK data shows this is also the most popular route.
How much is a flight to Sandakan? Average and cheapest price for all round-trip flights to Sandakan from each origin found by users searching on KAYAK in the last 12 months.: On average, a round-trip flight from the United States to Sandakan costs $1,621, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months. Round-trip fares from Detroit average $1,621, while Los Angeles runs a bit higher at $2,358.
What is the cheapest day to fly to Sandakan?: Saturday is the cheapest day to fly to Sandakan at $1,081 round-trip on average over the past 12 months on KAYAK. Monday is the most expensive at $6,117.
What is the cheapest time of day to fly to Sandakan? Average price for all round-trip flights depending on time of departure, seen by users on KAYAK in the last 12 months.: Morning flights to Sandakan are the cheapest at $1,575 round-trip on average. Afternoon flights are the most expensive at $4,361.
What is a good deal for flights to Sandakan?: Flights under $1,431 are considered a good deal. 25% of KAYAK users found round-trip flights to Sandakan at or below these prices, with the lowest fares from:
•Los Angeles $1,081.

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High season	June
Cheapest flight	$1,956

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When to book flights to Sandakan

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Estimated round-trip price

KAYAK looks at all historical flight data for each date to provide a predicted price for one-way trips or round-trips with a duration up to 40 days. The information is for flights to Sandakan based on your location. While we try to provide actual minimum prices for each date, some prices are predictions and actual prices may differ.

How do I know if a flight to Sandakan is a good deal?
A good deal on a flight to Sandakan is around $1,431 round-trip. This fare is in the lowest 25% of round-trip prices searched on KAYAK, averaged across the cities most often searched as origins by KAYAK users.

For flights to Sandakan, a good round-trip fare is around $1,431. If you find a fare below that, you're getting a strong deal.
If your travel dates are flexible, consider flying to Sandakan in May. Round-trip fares historically average $1,081, making May the cheapest month to travel based on KAYAK data from the last 12 months.
Before you book:

• Check the route's typical price range so you can spot a deal.
• Confirm baggage fees and seat-selection costs on budget carriers.
• Verify whether you need any travel documents beyond ID.
• Pick a departure airport, since your nearest may not be the cheapest origin.
Shift your departure to morning to save up to $2,786 per round-trip. Morning flights to Sandakan average $1,575 compared to $4,361 for noon flights.