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How far is Bakalalan from Sandakan?

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

The driving distance from Sandakan (SDK) to Bakalalan (BKM) is 399 miles / 642 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 8 minutes.

Sandakan Airport – Ba'kelalan Airport

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Distance from Sandakan to Bakalalan

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sandakan to Bakalalan. 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 Sandakan to Bakalalan?

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

What is the time difference between Sandakan and Bakalalan?

There is no time difference between Sandakan and Bakalalan.

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

On average, flying from Sandakan to Bakalalan 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 Sandakan to Bakalalan

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

Airport information

Origin Sandakan Airport
City: Sandakan
Country: Malaysia Flag of Malaysia
IATA Code: SDK
ICAO Code: WBKS
Coordinates: 5°54′3″N, 118°3′32″E
Destination 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