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How far is Jolo from Sandakan?

The distance between Sandakan (Sandakan Airport) and Jolo (Jolo Airport) is 203 miles / 327 kilometers / 177 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sandakan (SDK) to Jolo (JOL) is 472 miles / 760 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 148 hours 31 minutes.

Sandakan Airport – Jolo Airport

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Distance from Sandakan to Jolo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 203.360 miles
  • 327.277 kilometers
  • 176.715 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
  • 203.129 miles
  • 326.905 kilometers
  • 176.514 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 Jolo?

The estimated flight time from Sandakan Airport to Jolo Airport is 53 minutes.

What is the time difference between Sandakan and Jolo?

There is no time difference between Sandakan and Jolo.

Flight carbon footprint between Sandakan Airport (SDK) and Jolo Airport (JOL)

On average, flying from Sandakan to Jolo generates about 55 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 55 kilograms equals 121 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 Jolo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sandakan Airport (SDK) and Jolo Airport (JOL).

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 Jolo Airport
City: Jolo
Country: Philippines Flag of Philippines
IATA Code: JOL
ICAO Code: RPMJ
Coordinates: 6°3′13″N, 121°0′39″E