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How far is Sandakan from Jambi?

The distance between Jambi (Sultan Thaha Syaifuddin Airport) and Sandakan (Sandakan Airport) is 1122 miles / 1806 kilometers / 975 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Jambi (DJB) to Sandakan (SDK) is 2469 miles / 3974 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 147 hours 4 minutes.

Sultan Thaha Syaifuddin Airport – Sandakan Airport

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Distance from Jambi to Sandakan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1122.371 miles
  • 1806.281 kilometers
  • 975.314 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
  • 1122.715 miles
  • 1806.835 kilometers
  • 975.613 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 Jambi to Sandakan?

The estimated flight time from Sultan Thaha Syaifuddin Airport to Sandakan Airport is 2 hours and 37 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sultan Thaha Syaifuddin Airport (DJB) and Sandakan Airport (SDK)

On average, flying from Jambi to Sandakan generates about 158 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 158 kilograms equals 348 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Jambi to Sandakan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sultan Thaha Syaifuddin Airport (DJB) and Sandakan Airport (SDK).

Airport information

Origin Sultan Thaha Syaifuddin Airport
City: Jambi
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: DJB
ICAO Code: WIPA
Coordinates: 1°38′16″S, 103°38′38″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