The flight distance from Adelaide International Airport (ADL) in Adelaide, Australia to Sandakan Airport (SDK) in Sandakan, Malaysia is 5,023 kilometers (3,121 miles / 2,712 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying north northwest at a heading of 331°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Australia with Malaysia. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 03:50 in Adelaide, it's 01:20 in Sandakan.

The return flight from Sandakan (SDK) to Adelaide (ADL) follows a heading of 156° (south southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Adelaide International Airport (ADL) and Sandakan Airport (SDK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.