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

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Sandakan Airport (SDK) to Penang Intl. Airport (PEN) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Sandakan Airport (SDK) to Penang Intl. Airport (PEN) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Sandakan Airport (SDK) to Penang Intl. Airport (PEN)?
is the least expensive month to fly from SDK to PEN. Planning your trip for the off-season is often the key to finding better fares.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Sandakan Airport (SDK) to Penang Intl. Airport (PEN)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare airlines, flight times and fares all in one place. Customize the search to your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find out which carrier offers the cheapest SDK to PEN flight.
How many flights per day from Sandakan Airport (SDK) to Penang Intl. Airport (PEN)?
You'll have to book a flight with a layover when traveling from Sandakan Airport (SDK) to Penang Intl. Airport (PEN). Direct flights don't operate daily on this route. However, simply filter your search to include one or more stops to discover the best option for your trip.
What day of the week has the most flights from SDK to PEN?
Friday is usually the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday tends to be the quietest.* Just remember that flight schedules can change based on a range of factors, including the carrier and season.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Sandakan Airport (SDK) to Penang Intl. Airport (PEN)?
To reach Penang Intl. Airport (PEN) on schedule, opt for a flight that leaves Sandakan Airport (SDK) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**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 Sandakan Airport (SDK) to Penang Intl. Airport (PEN) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from SDK to PEN right before your journey is generally more expensive. However, if there's some wiggle room with your itinerary, you could score a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a SDK to PEN flight and hotel package?
You'll typically save money by securing a SDK to PEN flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage it all in one convenient place. Once you've chosen your ideal accommodations and flights, consider adding extras including activities, car rentals and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Sandakan Airport (SDK) to Penang Intl. Airport (PEN)?
It's usually possible to reschedule or cancel your SDK to PEN flight. However, for bookings made more than 24 hours ago, additional fees may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Sandakan
Destination airport
Penang Intl.
Distance
1224 mi

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Sandakan to Penang Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Sandakan to Penang

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Sandakan to Penang

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Sandakan to Penang: 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 Sandakan to Penang

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 Sandakan to Penang 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 Sandakan to Penang 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 Sandakan to Penang 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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