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Batik Air To Launch New Routes To Sandakan And Miri With Fares From RM159

The Sandakan route launches on 1 December, while the Miri route commences on 14 January 2025.

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Good news, guys! Batik Air will soon be launching two new routes to Sandakan and Miri.

These new routes complement Batik Air's existing flights to Sabah and Sarawak, which include Kuching, Bintulu, Sibu, Kota Kinabalu, and Tawau.

Fares for the two new routes will start from RM159 one-way, with the Sandakan route launching on 1 December and the Miri route commencing on 14 January 2025.

With 14 weekly direct flights, Batik Air is making it more convenient than ever to visit Sandakan, whether you're going balik kampung or on a holiday

While many may view Sandakan as a distant or hard-to-reach destination, it's actually an accessible and exciting destination for both nature lovers and those looking to immerse themselves in local culture.

There's so much to do and see there, including popular attractions such as the Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre, the Bornean Sun Bear Conservation Centre, and beautiful nature reserves like the Rainforest Discovery Centre.

Plus, Sandakan is positioned as a convenient hub for travellers who want to explore nearby destinations like Lahad Datu and other areas in Sabah.

Flying to more than 55 destinations, Batik Air is a great option for anyone wanting a convenient, comfortable, and affordable travel experience

The airline prides itself on helping people explore new destinations while ensuring comfort and convenience. It has flexible fare options — Economy SuperSaver, Value, and Flexi — as well as Business class.

Psst... Batik Air's aircrafts also offer spacious legroom, so you don't have to worry about feeling cramped throughout your flight.

Start planning your trips to Sandakan and Miri now! Visit Batik Air's website for more information.

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