The flight distance from Brisbane International Airport (BNE) in Brisbane, Australia to Sandakan Airport (SDK) in Sandakan, Malaysia is 5,281 kilometers (3,281 miles / 2,851 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying northwest at a heading of 309°.

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 01:19 in Brisbane, it's 23:19 in Sandakan.

The return flight from Sandakan (SDK) to Brisbane (BNE) follows a heading of 136° (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 Brisbane International Airport (BNE) and Sandakan Airport (SDK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.