Cheap Flights from Penang (PEN) to Sandakan (SDK)

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Penang Intl. Airport (PEN) to Sandakan Airport (SDK) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Penang Intl. Airport (PEN) to Sandakan Airport (SDK) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Penang Intl. Airport (PEN) to Sandakan Airport (SDK)?
The cheapest month to fly from PEN to SDK is , when there's less demand. Off-peak season is generally when better flight deals are available between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Penang Intl. Airport (PEN) to Sandakan Airport (SDK)?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the most affordable carrier that'll fly you from PEN to SDK. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to score a great deal.
How many flights per day from Penang Intl. Airport (PEN) to Sandakan Airport (SDK)?
You'll have to book a flight with a layover when traveling from Penang Intl. Airport (PEN) to Sandakan Airport (SDK). There are no daily direct flights on this route. However, simply filter your search to include one or more stops to find the best option for your trip.
What day of the week has the most flights from PEN to SDK?
Typically you'll find the widest variety of flight choices on a Friday. Tuesdays are often the quietest.* However, this can vary based on the season, airline and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Penang Intl. Airport (PEN) to Sandakan Airport (SDK)?
To avoid possible delays on the Penang Intl. Airport (PEN) to Sandakan Airport (SDK) route, aim to travel before 3 PM. Later flights have a 22% higher chance of cancellation.**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 Penang Intl. Airport (PEN) to Sandakan Airport (SDK) last-minute?
Waiting until right before your break to book a ticket from PEN to SDK generally means paying more. While you may find some last-minute discounts, they aren't always guaranteed. Keep your travel plans flexible for the best chance of snagging a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a PEN to SDK flight and hotel package?
Securing a PEN to SDK flight and hotel package is generally cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels in one place. Select from our wide range of accommodations and then add flights, car rentals and activities to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Penang Intl. Airport (PEN) to Sandakan Airport (SDK)?
In most cases, you can cancel or modify your PEN to SDK flight. However, additional fees may apply, especially if your booking was made more than 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's fees and rules on flight changes, or if you need further information, head to our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
Penang Intl.
Destination airport
Sandakan
Distance
1224 mi

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Penang to Sandakan Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Penang 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 Penang to Sandakan are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Penang to Sandakan with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Penang to Sandakan

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Penang 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 Penang 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 Penang to Sandakan in 2025. 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 Penang 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 Penang 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.

 

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

 

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