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How far is Sandakan from Bakalalan?

The distance between Bakalalan (Ba'kelalan Airport) and Sandakan (Sandakan Airport) is 214 miles / 345 kilometers / 186 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bakalalan (BKM) to Sandakan (SDK) is 399 miles / 642 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 12 minutes.

Ba'kelalan Airport – Sandakan Airport

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214
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186
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Distance from Bakalalan to Sandakan

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Bakalalan to Sandakan. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 214.072 miles
  • 344.516 kilometers
  • 186.024 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 214.376 miles
  • 345.004 kilometers
  • 186.288 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Bakalalan to Sandakan?

The estimated flight time from Ba'kelalan Airport to Sandakan Airport is 54 minutes.

What is the time difference between Bakalalan and Sandakan?

There is no time difference between Bakalalan and Sandakan.

Flight carbon footprint between Ba'kelalan Airport (BKM) and Sandakan Airport (SDK)

On average, flying from Bakalalan to Sandakan generates about 57 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 57 kilograms equals 125 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Bakalalan to Sandakan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ba'kelalan Airport (BKM) and Sandakan Airport (SDK).

Airport information

Origin Ba'kelalan Airport
City: Bakalalan
Country: Malaysia Flag of Malaysia
IATA Code: BKM
ICAO Code: WBGQ
Coordinates: 3°58′26″N, 115°37′4″E
Destination Sandakan Airport
City: Sandakan
Country: Malaysia Flag of Malaysia
IATA Code: SDK
ICAO Code: WBKS
Coordinates: 5°54′3″N, 118°3′32″E