Singapore to Sandakan (SIN–SDK) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
Last scheduled nonstop: Mar 2026.
Most recently operated nonstop flights — the month shown is when each was last scheduled. Most destinations remain reachable with a connection.
No discontinued nonstop flights on record for this route.
SIN–SDK had nonstop service from Icelandair, last on the schedule in March 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 1,019 miles in 2h 45m.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FI Icelandair | 0 | – | – | – | – | – |
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Sandakan from Singapore
| Metric | SIN→SDK | KUL→SDK |
|---|---|---|
| Distance from SIN | – | 185 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | – | 10 |
| Weekly flights | – | 101 |
| Flight time | 2h 45m | 2h 45m |
Travel Essentials
SIN: +08 · SDK: +08
When it's 6:00 PM in Singapore, it's 6:00 PM in Sandakan.
Singaporean passport holders enter Malaysia visa-free for stays up to 90 days. No advance application is needed. Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the date of entry. Singaporeans can also use the land crossings at Woodlands and Tuas with just a passport. The Malaysia Digital Arrival Card (MDAC) must be completed online within 3 days before arrival.
MRT East West Line (Changi Airport branch) connects the airport to the city in 30–45 minutes from City Hall or Raffles Place (S$2.20–2.50 with EZ-Link). Trains run from 5:31am to 11:18pm (T1/T2/T3). Terminal 4 is served by a dedicated shuttle bus from T2.Taxis from Orchard Road cost S$20–35 and take 20–30 minutes. Grab is widely used and slightly cheaper. Airport surcharges apply for taxis departing from the city to the airport (S$3–5 depending on peak hours). The trip is short; Singapore's island geography keeps distances manageable.
SIN–SDK Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from SIN to SDK
Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) and Sandakan Airport (SDK) had nonstop service from Icelandair, last on the schedule in March 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.
SIN to SDK Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from SIN to SDK is about 2 hours 45 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,019 miles (1,640 km).
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Kota Kinabalu and Kuala Lumpur. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Sepang (KUL).