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How far is Sandakan from Malang?

The distance between Malang (Abdul Rachman Saleh Airport) and Sandakan (Sandakan Airport) is 1019 miles / 1640 kilometers / 886 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Malang (MLG) to Sandakan (SDK) is 1673 miles / 2692 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 127 hours 40 minutes.

Abdul Rachman Saleh Airport – Sandakan Airport

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1019
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1640
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886
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Distance from Malang to Sandakan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1019.132 miles
  • 1640.135 kilometers
  • 885.602 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
  • 1023.910 miles
  • 1647.824 kilometers
  • 889.754 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 Malang to Sandakan?

The estimated flight time from Abdul Rachman Saleh Airport to Sandakan Airport is 2 hours and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Abdul Rachman Saleh Airport (MLG) and Sandakan Airport (SDK)

On average, flying from Malang to Sandakan generates about 152 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 152 kilograms equals 335 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Malang to Sandakan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Abdul Rachman Saleh Airport (MLG) and Sandakan Airport (SDK).

Airport information

Origin Abdul Rachman Saleh Airport
City: Malang
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: MLG
ICAO Code: WARA
Coordinates: 7°55′35″S, 112°42′53″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