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How far is Sandakan from Pangkor Island?

The distance between Pangkor Island (Pangkor Airport) and Sandakan (Sandakan Airport) is 1211 miles / 1950 kilometers / 1053 nautical miles.

Pangkor Airport – Sandakan Airport

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Distance from Pangkor Island to Sandakan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1211.468 miles
  • 1949.669 kilometers
  • 1052.737 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
  • 1210.154 miles
  • 1947.554 kilometers
  • 1051.595 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 Pangkor Island to Sandakan?

The estimated flight time from Pangkor Airport to Sandakan Airport is 2 hours and 47 minutes.

What is the time difference between Pangkor Island and Sandakan?

There is no time difference between Pangkor Island and Sandakan.

Flight carbon footprint between Pangkor Airport (PKG) and Sandakan Airport (SDK)

On average, flying from Pangkor Island to Sandakan generates about 162 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 162 kilograms equals 357 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Pangkor Island to Sandakan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Pangkor Airport (PKG) and Sandakan Airport (SDK).

Airport information

Origin Pangkor Airport
City: Pangkor Island
Country: Malaysia Flag of Malaysia
IATA Code: PKG
ICAO Code: WMPA
Coordinates: 4°14′40″N, 100°33′10″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