Which airports can I use when flying from London Heathrow Airport to Sandakan?

Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Sandakan usually depart from London Heathrow (LHR) and arrive at Sandakan (SDK).

Which cabin classes can I book on flights from London Heathrow Airport to Sandakan?

Only Economy class is available on flights from London Heathrow Airport to Sandakan.

Which airports do connecting flights from London Heathrow Airport to Sandakan pass through?

Most connecting flights from London Heathrow Airport to Sandakan pass through Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route.

Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from London Heathrow Airport to Sandakan?

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 40% on flights from London Heathrow Airport to Sandakan. Saturday is the cheapest departure day at £742 return on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at £1,225, a difference of £483. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

How long is a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Sandakan?

A direct flight from London Heathrow Airport to Sandakan takes 00m, covering 7,073 miles.

Do I need a passport to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Sandakan?

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Have flight prices from London Heathrow Airport to Sandakan changed much recently?

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about £595 to £1,535. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

How are flight prices from London Heathrow Airport to Sandakan looking right now?

One-way fares from London Heathrow Airport to Sandakan are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £677, which is 16% above the typical average for this route.

What is the time difference between London Heathrow Airport and Sandakan?

Sandakan is 8 hours ahead of London Heathrow Airport (Malaysia Time vs British Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

How much should I expect to pay for a London Heathrow Airport to Sandakan flight?

Return flights from London Heathrow Airport to Sandakan range from £870 to £1,007, with an average of £979 over the past 12 months. Anything below £870 counts as a good deal.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Sandakan?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Sandakan. It's 25% cheaper than the average day, while Thursday is the most expensive, with prices 25% higher.

Which airline is the cheapest to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Sandakan?

Malaysia Airlines (£980) offered the cheapest return ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Sandakan in the last 5 days.

What is the cheapest stopover airport when flying from London Heathrow Airport to Sandakan?

Flights via Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL) offer the most affordable fares, with an average return price of £962. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from London Heathrow Airport to Sandakan, which airport offers the shortest stopover?

Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL) had the shortest average connection time for London Heathrow Airport to Sandakan stopovers at 12h 13m over the past 3 months.

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£595

Typical prices: £870-£1,007

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LHR - SDK • 2 stops

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£406

Typical prices: £490-£688

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LHR - SDK • 3 stops

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Wed, 10 Mar - Wed, 24 Mar

20:25 - 09:10LHR London Heathrow-SDK Sandakan

28h 45m2 stops Beijing Capital Kuala Lumpur Intl

12:00 - 15:55SDK Sandakan-LHR London Heathrow

35h 55m2 stops Kuala Lumpur Intl Beijing Capital

£595Multiple Airlines

Sat, 6 Mar - Sat, 20 Mar

22:00 - 09:10LHR London Heathrow-SDK Sandakan

27h 10m2 stops Guangzhou Baiyun Kuala Lumpur Intl

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£750Multiple Airlines

Mon, 1 Mar - Mon, 22 Mar

09:30 - 11:25LHR London Heathrow-SDK Sandakan

41h 55m3 stops Manama Bahrain Intl Singapore Changi Kuala Lumpur Intl

12:10 - 14:45SDK Sandakan-LHR London Heathrow

34h 35m3 stops Kuala Lumpur Intl Singapore Changi Manama Bahrain Intl

£811Multiple Airlines

Wed, 31 Mar - Mon, 12 Apr

17:15 - 18:20LHR London Heathrow-SDK Sandakan

42h 05m3 stops Dubai Intl Bandar Seri Begawan Brunei Intl Kuala Lumpur Intl

11:45 - 06:25SDK Sandakan-LHR London Heathrow

49h 40m3 stops Kuala Lumpur Intl Bandar Seri Begawan Brunei Intl Dubai Intl

£820Multiple Airlines

Mon, 1 Mar - Sun, 14 Mar

13:55 - 11:25LHR London Heathrow-SDK Sandakan

37h 30m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Kuala Lumpur Intl

19:20 - 18:10SDK Sandakan-LHR London Heathrow

30h 50m2 stops Kuala Lumpur Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

£846Multiple Airlines

Mon, 1 Mar - Mon, 22 Mar

08:25 - 19:40LHR London Heathrow-SDK Sandakan

27h 15m2 stops Muscat Seeb Kuala Lumpur Intl

20:05 - 18:25SDK Sandakan-LHR London Heathrow

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£855Multiple Airlines

Wed, 31 Mar - Mon, 12 Apr

21:45 - 13:25LHR London Heathrow-SDK Sandakan

32h 40m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Kuala Lumpur Intl

18:30 - 06:35SDK Sandakan-LHR London Heathrow

43h 05m2 stops Kuala Lumpur Intl Doha Hamad Intl

£860Multiple Airlines

Thu, 1 Apr - Mon, 12 Apr

09:30 - 13:25LHR London Heathrow-SDK Sandakan

20h 55m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Kuala Lumpur Intl

18:30 - 06:35SDK Sandakan-LHR London Heathrow

43h 05m2 stops Kuala Lumpur Intl Doha Hamad Intl

£880Multiple Airlines

Mon, 1 Mar - Mon, 22 Mar

10:25 - 11:25LHR London Heathrow-SDK Sandakan

17h 00m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl

19:20 - 15:25SDK Sandakan-LHR London Heathrow

28h 05m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl

£980Malaysia Airlines

Mon, 1 Mar - Sun, 14 Mar

10:25 - 11:25LHR London Heathrow-SDK Sandakan

17h 00m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl

19:20 - 05:35SDK Sandakan-LHR London Heathrow

18h 15m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl

£980Malaysia Airlines

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What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Sandakan?: Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Sandakan. It's 25% cheaper than the average day, while Thursday is the most expensive, with prices 25% higher.

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Which cabin classes can I book on flights from London Heathrow Airport to Sandakan?
Only Economy class is available on flights from London Heathrow Airport to Sandakan.
How long is a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Sandakan?
A direct flight from London Heathrow Airport to Sandakan takes 00m, covering 7,073 miles.
Do I need a passport to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Sandakan?
Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.
How much should I expect to pay for a London Heathrow Airport to Sandakan flight?
Return flights from London Heathrow Airport to Sandakan range from £870 to £1,007, with an average of £979 over the past 12 months. Anything below £870 counts as a good deal.
Have flight prices from London Heathrow Airport to Sandakan changed much recently?
Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about £595 to £1,535. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.
How are flight prices from London Heathrow Airport to Sandakan looking right now?
One-way fares from London Heathrow Airport to Sandakan are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £677, which is 16% above the typical average for this route.
Which airports can I use when flying from London Heathrow Airport to Sandakan?
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Sandakan usually depart from London Heathrow (LHR) and arrive at Sandakan (SDK).
Which airports do connecting flights from London Heathrow Airport to Sandakan pass through?
Most connecting flights from London Heathrow Airport to Sandakan pass through Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route.
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from London Heathrow Airport to Sandakan?
Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 40% on flights from London Heathrow Airport to Sandakan. Saturday is the cheapest departure day at £742 return on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at £1,225, a difference of £483.

Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.
What is the time difference between London Heathrow Airport and Sandakan?
Sandakan is 8 hours ahead of London Heathrow Airport (Malaysia Time vs British Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

If your dates are flexible, aim for a Saturday departure and avoid flying on Thursday. On this route, Saturday flights average £742, about £483 less than Thursday fares (39% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your London Heathrow Airport to Sandakan trip for January. Fares historically average £666 return in that month – typically £570 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Sandakan Airport.

• The Pavilion Hotel
• Labuk Hotel

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