Title: Cheap Flights from New York to Sandakan (JFK to SDK) - Expedia.co.uk ![Sandakan featuring a park, a city and general coastal views](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3111/0bca1d7e-b842-4151-a0b3-1f411b330408.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) ![](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3111/0bca1d7e-b842-4151-a0b3-1f411b330408.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) # Cheap Flights from New York (JFK) to Sandakan (SDK) - [Return](?flightType=roundtrip) - [One-way](?flightType=oneway) - [Multi-city](?flightType=multicity) ### Travellers Adults ChildrenAges 2 to 17 InfantsYounger than 2 EconomyPremium economyBusiness classFirst class Leaving from Going to Departing Returning Add a place to stay Add a car Direct flights only ## Popular airlines from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Sandakan (SDK) - ![Malaysia Airlines](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/09/23/landing_airline_sq_logo_MH.svg) Malaysia Airlines [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Flights-Search?leg1=from:jfk,to:sdk,departure:15/11/2025TANYT&leg2=from:sdk,to:jfk,departure:22/11/2025TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&filters=[{"preferredAirlineFilterValue":{"carrierCode":"MH"}}]) - ![Qatar Airways](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/09/23/landing_airline_sq_logo_QR.svg) Qatar Airways [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Flights-Search?leg1=from:jfk,to:sdk,departure:15/11/2025TANYT&leg2=from:sdk,to:jfk,departure:22/11/2025TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&filters=[{"preferredAirlineFilterValue":{"carrierCode":"QR"}}]) - ![notification illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__notification.svg) ### Be in the know Get alerts if flight prices drop or rise\* - ![deals illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__deals.svg) ### Book smarter Save up to 25% on select hotels after you book a flight\* - ![trophy illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__trophy.svg) ### Earn twice Earn your airline miles on top of our rewards [Sign in](https://www.expedia.co.uk/login) Flight from New York to Sandakan route information | Origin airport | John F. Kennedy Intl. | | --- | --- | | Destination airport | Sandakan | | Distance | 14614 km | ## Compare flights from New York to Sandakan easily and book with confidence For travelling on business or for pleasure, Expedia makes it easy to book your flights from New York to Sandakan. Operating between them flights per day, airlines cover the route. And fly direct, getting you to Sandakan in just hours. If you have a preferred carrier, use our advanced search tool to find the right flight from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Sandakan.   To make things even better, in the advanced search, you can also choose to fly economy, premium economy, business or first class, select your maximum number of stops, and pick your preferred departure and arrival time. You can also opt for refundable and direct flights.  Grab a great deal on your flight from John F. Kennedy Intl. (JFK) to Sandakan (SDK) The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from New York to Sandakan today is to enter your travel dates and hit search. From here, you can sort your results by price to see the cheapest flights first. Right now, return flights from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Sandakan start at just and range up to .   To find an even better deal, try   - being flexible on your dates – midweek flights can be cheaper - looking for other airports near New York and Sandakan - booking your flight during , the cheapest month on this route - varying your flight times – early morning and late at night are sometimes cheaper  Why you should book your New York to Sandakan flight with Expedia! We cater for all flight types, cabin classes and airlines. So whether you’re booking flights from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Sandakan for a budget break or a business trip with a bit of pleasure thrown in, we make it easy to secure the seat that’s right for you.   Thanks to our supersized inventory that offers great choice all in one place, you know you’ll get a great deal with Expedia. Especially if you bundle your flight together with your hotel, you will unlock amazing savings. For added peace of mind, you can choose flexible bookings or filter to find refundable options, so you won’t pay a fee to change your flight.   ## Frequently asked questions ### How much is a flight from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Sandakan Airport (SDK)? > If you're travelling from JFK Airport to Sandakan Airport (SDK), round-trip flights start from . This price is based on fares quoted within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year, so don't hang around. Book now and save yourself money and time. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply. ### Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from JFK to Sandakan Airport (SDK)? > Each air carrier has its own terms and conditions. If you do decide to cancel, follow the instructions on our [Customer Service Portal](https://www.expedia.co.uk/service/?langid=1033). ### How do I find cheap flights from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Sandakan Airport that have flexible change policies? > Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you're searching for JFK to SDK flights, you'll see a "no change fees" filter for you to select. ### How far is the flight from JFK Airport to Sandakan Airport (SDK)? > You'll have 14,700 kilometres to cover on the long-haul Jamaica to Sandakan route. Dress in layers of comfortable clothes and consider taking a neck pillow with you. ### Which airlines fly direct from JFK to Sandakan Airport? > Currently, no airlines offer flights directly from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Sandakan Airport (SDK). You'll need to book a flight with at least one stop. To get the best price and connections, lock in your fare well ahead of time. ### Are John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Sandakan Airport (SDK) flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute? > Flight tickets from JFK Airport to Sandakan Airport (SDK) are available up to 12 months before departure on Expedia. And although you may pick up great last-minute deal, it's not something you should count on. Also, booking your flights well in advance means you'll have more options — and you can avoid getting trapped in the dreaded middle seat! 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