Travelling from Perth Airport (PER) to Sandakan Airport (SDK): what you need to know
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to board your PER to SDK flight.
You can expect longer queues during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
If you'd like to tour a different city along the way, look for a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Perth Airport to Sandakan Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Kuala Lumpur International Airport is a sought-after stop between PER and SDK.
How to find the cheapest flights from Perth Airport (PER) to Sandakan Airport (SDK)
₹ 11,358 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Perth Airport to Sandakan Airport flight. Return flights start at ₹ 20,369. These fares may change based on demand.
It's a good idea to book early if you want to find cheap tickets from PER to SDK. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll find the cheapest price across each month when searching for your flight from Perth Airport to Sandakan Airport.
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Handy information about Perth Airport (PER)
Of all flights leaving Perth Airport, 73.04% land on schedule at their destination.
To get to Perth Airport from central Perth, it'll take about 20 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 16 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey when using public transport takes about 30 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel near PER? If you're catching an early flight from Perth Airport to Sandakan Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Sandakan Airport (SDK)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Perth Airport to Sandakan Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near SDK instead:
Book a Sandakan Airport rental car and visit the lesser-known spots that'll make your trip unforgettable. Hertz and Avis can hook you up with a set of wheels for your adventures through Sandakan and beyond.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your ride from Sandakan Airport around three weeks in advance of your trip.
Getting from Sandakan Airport (SDK) to central Sandakan
Sandakan Airport to the centre of Sandakan has a drive time of about 10 minutes. It's approximately 6 kilometres away.
When to fly to Sandakan Airport (SDK)
The quietest month for a flight from Perth Airport to Sandakan Airport is February, while August is the busiest. Choose the best time to visit Sandakan based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in Sandakan is May, with the temperature ranging between 24ºC and 31ºC. Book your flights from Perth Airport to Sandakan Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from PER to SDK in February. Temperatures average between 23ºC and 29ºC then.
Explore more of Malaysia
You've visited Sandakan, now it's time to discover more of Malaysia. Journey about 225 kilometres west to Kota Kinabalu to check off its leading attractions. From DREAM to Bukit Kopungit Peak and Auditorium Galeri Azman Hashim UMS/Auditorium Sekafi, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Around 177 kilometres south of Sandakan, Tawau is another essential stop in Malaysia. No visit is complete without checking out Teck Guan Cocoa Museum, Tawau Bell Tower (The Belfry) and Masjid Al-Khauthar, Sabindo Tawau, Sabah..