How far is Sandakan from Butuan?
The distance between Butuan (Bancasi Airport) and Sandakan (Sandakan Airport) is 550 miles / 886 kilometers / 478 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Butuan (BXU) to Sandakan (SDK) is 788 miles / 1268 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 128 hours 17 minutes.
Bancasi Airport – Sandakan Airport
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Distance from Butuan to Sandakan
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Butuan to Sandakan. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 550.320 miles
- 885.655 kilometers
- 478.215 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- 550.204 miles
- 885.468 kilometers
- 478.114 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 Butuan to Sandakan?
The estimated flight time from Bancasi Airport to Sandakan Airport is 1 hour and 32 minutes.
What is the time difference between Butuan and Sandakan?
Flight carbon footprint between Bancasi Airport (BXU) and Sandakan Airport (SDK)
On average, flying from Butuan to Sandakan generates about 106 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 106 kilograms equals 234 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Butuan to Sandakan
See the map of the shortest flight path between Bancasi Airport (BXU) and Sandakan Airport (SDK).
Airport information
| Origin | Bancasi Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Butuan |
| Country: | Philippines  |
| IATA Code: | BXU |
| ICAO Code: | RPME |
| Coordinates: | 8°57′4″N, 125°28′40″E |
| Destination | Sandakan Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sandakan |
| Country: | Malaysia  |
| IATA Code: | SDK |
| ICAO Code: | WBKS |
| Coordinates: | 5°54′3″N, 118°3′32″E |