Non-stop flights from Lahad Datu (LDU)
Lahad Datu Airport (IATA: LDU, ICAO: WBKD), also known as Lahad Datu Airport, is a small airport in Malaysia with domestic flights only.
At present, there are 2 domestic flights from Lahad Datu.
The longest flight from Lahad Datu LDU is a 168 mile (270 km) non-stop route to Kota Kinabalu BKI. This direct flight takes around 55 minutes and is operated by AirBorneo.
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Only one airline is flying from and to Lahad Datu, which is AirBorneo.
Popular destinations from Lahad Datu
Below you can find a list of the most popular destinations from Lahad Datu, based on the number of scheduled flights for this month.
Popular destinations with a stopover
Aside from all non-stop destinations listed above, these are popular destinations from Lahad Datu that require a stopover:
Information on Points & Miles
This section lists destinations within specific distances from Lahad Datu. It's helpful if you're seeking destinations covering certain mileage, which can be useful when planning an award flight or booking with points and miles.
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Destinations from Lahad Datu by flight duration
Discover a variety of destinations from Lahad Datu below, organized by flight duration. This layout allows you to easily identify destinations based on the maximum flight duration you prefer. Additionally, you can utilize the duration filter on the map, which is even more convenient!
From Lahad Datu, where can I fly in 1 hour?


Best time to travel from Lahad Datu
From Lahad Datu, you can fly directly to places, each offering a experience. Below, you'll find helpful information to plan your trip at the ideal time of the year!
🌴 Tropical destinations
As of May, you can fly non-stop to 2 tropical locations. These areas are renowned for their rainforests, beaches, and adventurous activities like hiking, diving, and wildlife exploration.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
In the Northern Hemisphere, the dry season for these destinations lasts from November to April, which is the best time to explore them! You can enjoy predominantly dry conditions with tempratures ranging from 25°C to 30°C (77°F to 86°F) during this period, while the wet season might lead to longer rain spells.


International flights from Lahad Datu
Currently there are no international flights departing from Lahad Datu. To get from Lahad Datu to another country you will need a flight with a stopover, for example through Kota Kinabalu or Sandakan.
Domestic flights from Lahad Datu
Flights from Lahad Datu to Malaysia
There are 2 airports in Malaysia that have non-stop domestic flights from Lahad Datu.
To Kota Kinabalu and Sandakan, you can fly with AirBorneo.
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Alternative airports near Lahad Datu
Below you can find a list of alternative airports to Lahad Datu (LDU). The nearest airports to Lahad Datu (LDU) are Tawau (TWU) and Sandakan (SDK).
Frequently asked questions - FAQ
How many airports are there in Lahad Datu?
There is 1 airport in Lahad Datu: Lahad Datu Airport (LDU).
What is the best airport to fly from Lahad Datu?
The most convenient airport to fly from Lahad Datu is Lahad Datu Airport (LDU).
How many airlines fly from Lahad Datu?
There is 1 airline flying from Lahad Datu, which is AirBorneo, as of May 2026.
Which airlines fly from Lahad Datu?
AirBorneo is the only airline flying from Lahad Datu.
Which alliances are flying from Lahad Datu?
There are no alliances flying from Lahad Datu at the moment.
How many nonstop flights are there from Lahad Datu?
There are roughly 156 flights departing from Lahad Datu every month (or 35 flights each week), to a total of 2 airports - all within Malaysia.
What is the official name of Lahad Datu Airport?
The official name of Lahad Datu Airport is Lahad Datu Airport.
What is the airport code of Lahad Datu Airport?
The airport code of Lahad Datu Airport is LDU.
What are the most popular flights from Lahad Datu?
Kota Kinabalu and Sandakan are the only airports with flights from Lahad Datu.