Cheap Flights from Balikpapan (BPN) to Sandakan (SDK)

Popular airlines from Balikpapan (BPN-Sepinggan Intl.) to Sandakan (SDK)

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Sepinggan Intl. Airport (BPN) to Sandakan Airport (SDK) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Sepinggan Intl. Airport (BPN) to Sandakan Airport (SDK) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Sepinggan Intl. Airport (BPN) to Sandakan Airport (SDK)?
The cheapest month to fly from BPN to SDK is , when demand is low. Off-peak months are generally when better flight deals are available between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Sepinggan Intl. Airport (BPN) to Sandakan Airport (SDK)?
To find the cheapest airline that'll fly you from BPN to SDK, use Expedia's filter tool. Customize your search based on what matters most to you, such as preferred carriers and flight duration. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest flights first.
How many flights per day from Sepinggan Intl. Airport (BPN) to Sandakan Airport (SDK)?
There are no daily direct flights from Sepinggan Intl. Airport (BPN) to Sandakan Airport (SDK). But you can choose flights with layovers. Filter your search results on Expedia to include one or two stops, and you'll be on your way in no time.
What day of the week has the most flights from BPN to SDK?
You'll typically find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays are often the busiest.* However this can change from season to season and during public holidays or peak travel times.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Sepinggan Intl. Airport (BPN) to Sandakan Airport (SDK)?
Choose a flight from Sepinggan Intl. Airport (BPN) to Sandakan Airport (SDK) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations. Departures after this time are on average 22% more likely to be canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Sepinggan Intl. Airport (BPN) to Sandakan Airport (SDK) last-minute?
Booking your flight from BPN to SDK shortly before your getaway is generally more expensive. But if you're flexible with your travel times and dates, you could score a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a BPN to SDK flight and hotel package?
You'll generally save money by booking a BPN to SDK flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage everything in one place. After selecting your preferred flights and accommodations, you can add extras like car rentals, tours and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Sepinggan Intl. Airport (BPN) to Sandakan Airport (SDK)?
Typically, you're able to cancel or reschedule your BPN to SDK flight. However, additional charges may apply, especially if you made your booking over 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's rules and fees on flight changes, or if you'd like further information, visit our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
Sepinggan Intl.
Destination airport
Sandakan
Distance
501 mi

Book with confidence

Balikpapan to Sandakan Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Balikpapan to Sandakan

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Balikpapan to Sandakan are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Balikpapan to Sandakan with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Balikpapan to Sandakan

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Balikpapan to Sandakan: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Balikpapan to Sandakan

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Balikpapan to Sandakan in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Balikpapan to Sandakan flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Balikpapan to Sandakan airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

*Terms apply.

 

Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Balikpapan to Sandakan Flights

Explore a world of travel with Expedia

*Available to One Key members.