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How far is Langkawi from Sandakan?

The distance between Sandakan (Sandakan Airport) and Langkawi (Langkawi International Airport) is 1261 miles / 2029 kilometers / 1096 nautical miles.

Sandakan Airport – Langkawi International Airport

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Distance from Sandakan to Langkawi

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1261.033 miles
  • 2029.435 kilometers
  • 1095.807 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
  • 1259.580 miles
  • 2027.097 kilometers
  • 1094.545 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 Langkawi?

The estimated flight time from Sandakan Airport to Langkawi International Airport is 2 hours and 53 minutes.

What is the time difference between Sandakan and Langkawi?

There is no time difference between Sandakan and Langkawi.

Flight carbon footprint between Sandakan Airport (SDK) and Langkawi International Airport (LGK)

On average, flying from Sandakan to Langkawi generates about 164 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 164 kilograms equals 362 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sandakan to Langkawi

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sandakan Airport (SDK) and Langkawi International Airport (LGK).

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 Langkawi International Airport
City: Langkawi
Country: Malaysia Flag of Malaysia
IATA Code: LGK
ICAO Code: WMKL
Coordinates: 6°19′47″N, 99°43′43″E