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Route Details
AirAsia
MNLSDK
08 Apr - 21 Apr
1 stop, 10h 30m
$242
24 days ago
AirAsia
MNLSDK
08 Apr - 20 Apr
1 stop, 10h 30m
$264
24 days ago
AirAsia
MNLSDK
08 Apr - 18 Apr
1 stop, 10h 30m
$269
24 days ago
Flight prices from Manila to Sandakan
Typically the return flight from Manila to Sandakan costs about that much:
~$294
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Our users typically choose flights from Manila to Sandakan within this price range. If you come across prices over $294, they are likely to be more expensive than usual. To find cheap flights at the best price, we recommend searching early, using our flexible dates feature.
Lars
Founder, CEO
We don't have much price data on this route, so $294 is an average estimation.
If you are flexible, it’s worth using the flexible dates feature to check multiple dates. You could possibly save a lot.
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Flight examples
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AirAsia
In two months
MNL
SDK
1 stop, 10h 30m
$242
24 days ago
AirAsia
In two months
MNL
SDK
1 stop, 10h 30m
$264
24 days ago
AirAsia
In two months
MNL
SDK
1 stop, 10h 30m
$269
24 days ago
1023 km
Distance
10h 30m
Duration
Which is the cheapest month to fly to Sandakan?
Here are approximate min and max prices for Manila to Sandakan flight (one-way) at the moment:
We don’t have data for this route yet. Try searching different months by clicking on them below and get a feeling of when it’s best to fly for you.
Lars
Founder, CEO
We don’t yet have enough data to estimate which month is the cheapest. We will display this data when more people search for this route.
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Is Sandakan an expensive destination?
We have compared flights from Manila to Sandakan with other routes:
Below average
Price per kilometer: 0.29 $ / km
Flight prices to Sandakan ($294 – $294) are lower than average compared to other destinations.
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Recently found flights
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One-Way
08 Apr (Tue) - 19 Apr (Sat)08 Apr (Tue) + nights
14:45
MNL1 stop
01:15
SDK08:25
SDK1 stop
19:55
MNL$257
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08 Apr (Tue) - 20 Apr (Sun)08 Apr (Tue) + nights
14:45
MNL1 stop
01:15
SDK13:30
SDK1 stop
04:15
MNL$264
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08 Apr (Tue) - 18 Apr (Fri)08 Apr (Tue) + nights
14:45
MNL1 stop
01:15
SDK01:50
SDK1 stop
14:10
MNL$269
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08 Apr (Tue) - 21 Apr (Mon)08 Apr (Tue) + nights
14:45
MNL1 stop
01:15
SDK11:20
SDK1 stop
19:55
MNL$242
Found 24 days ago
Direct flights from Manila to Sandakan
We could not found any direct flights to Sandakan, if you are flying from Manila. Perhaps try selecting a different origin or search for direct flights to the whole country (Malaysia).
Not enought data yet
Lars
Founder, CEO
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Airports in Sandakan and Manila
Sandakan has 1 airport and Manila has 1 airport.
Sandakan
Manila
Sandakan Airport (SDK)
9 km from Sandakan city center.
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Taxi~15 Min.
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Shuttle~15 Min.
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Which airport in Sandakan is better?
The closest airport to Sandakan city center is Sandakan Airport (SDK) with 9 km distance. The quickest way to get to city center is to take a shuttle from Sandakan Airport (SDK), trip will take 15 min.
Lars
Founder, CEO
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Where to stay in Sandakan
Find the right accommodation in Sandakan with Avionero:
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Amanson Signature Hotel
Lot 82-84 Block K Bandar Passaraya
Free Wi-Fi • WiFi • 24-Hour Reception • Airport shuttle • Elevator / Lift
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Hotel Kensington
Lot 37, Block D, Bandar Maju, Mile 1 1/2, Jalan Utara
Free Wi-Fi • WiFi • Dry Cleaning • Luggage Storage • Laundry service
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Sanbay Hotel
Mile 1 1/4, Jalan Leila
Free Wi-Fi • WiFi • 24-Hour Reception • Elevator / Lift • Coffee Shop/Cafeteria
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Hotel Ramai
Jalan Leila Town Centre P O Box 184
Free Wi-Fi • WiFi • 24-Hour Reception • Elevator / Lift • Multilingual Staff
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Sabah Hotel
Km 1 North Road
WiFi • 24-Hour Reception • Swimming pool • Fitness Room/Gym • Elevator / Lift
Planning a trip from Manila to Sandakan? Check the weather
16 Days Weather Forecast
Here’s how the weather in Sandakan looks currently:
Sun, 23 February
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+82°F
Rain
4 m/s
75 %
Mon, 24 February
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+79°F
Rain
2 m/s
85 %
Tue, 25 February
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+82°F
Rain
3 m/s
73 %
Wed, 26 February
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+82°F
Rain
2 m/s
78 %
Thu, 27 February
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+79°F
Rain
4 m/s
87 %
Fri, 28 February
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+81°F
Rain
3 m/s
80 %
Sat, 01 March
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+81°F
Rain
3 m/s
79 %
Sun, 02 March
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+86°F
Rain
3 m/s
63 %
Mon, 03 March
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+86°F
Rain
3 m/s
63 %
Tue, 04 March
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+86°F
Rain
3 m/s
66 %
Wed, 05 March
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+84°F
Rain
4 m/s
72 %
Thu, 06 March
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+82°F
Rain
5 m/s
70 %
Fri, 07 March
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+84°F
Rain
5 m/s
64 %
Sat, 08 March
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+86°F
Rain
3 m/s
63 %
Sun, 09 March
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+84°F
Rain
2 m/s
73 %
Mon, 10 March
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+81°F
Rain
3 m/s
84 %
CO₂-e emission on the Manila – Sandakan route
Here are typical CO₂-e emissions on a return flight to Sandakan:
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From 1630 kg to 1630 kg is the approximate amount of CO₂ equivalents emitted on the Manila to Sandakan route. The exact figure depends on the number of stops, the type of airplane and its capacity.
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82 - 82 trees
are needed to absorb those emissions (approximation, source: Climate Neutral Group)
Offset CO2-e emission on Manila – Sandakan flight
To reduce your own impact from flying to Sandakan, you can also compensate for it. This means that you sponsor projects that reduce the amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere by the same estimated amount that your flight emits:
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FAQ
Flying from Manila to Sandakan? Here are some useful things to know:
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What airports does Sandakan has?
There are 1 of airport in Sandakan: Sandakan Airport. The closest one is Sandakan Airport which is 9 km away.
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How far is it to fly between Manila and Sandakan?
A passenger flying direct from Manila to Sandakan will travel around 1023 km.
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How long does it take to travel from Manila to Sandakan?
You should expect a flight time of around 5h 15m – 11h 5m.
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How much does it cost to fly from Manila to Sandakan?
Typically a return flight from Manila to Sandakan costs $147 – $311.
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What’s the weather like in Sandakan?
On average you could expect in December to in December. Currently, it is Rain and +82°F in Sandakan.
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Is there a direct connection between Manila and Sandakan?
No, there are no direct flights to Sandakan if you are flying from Manila.
About Avionero
Avionero is a Swedish travel planning startup located in Malmo, founded by Lars Kristensson and Anton Tyulenev.
Using our smart AI Search engine, we combine millions of flight, hotel, and activity options for your trip to Sandakan.
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4 things to know about Avionero:
We provide the most flexible search
We have the largest inventory of flights
We are not the sellers, but aggregators of flights, hotels & activities
We do not track you to raise prices
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