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How far is Putussibau from Sandakan?

The distance between Sandakan (Sandakan Airport) and Putussibau (Pangsuma Airport) is 496 miles / 798 kilometers / 431 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sandakan (SDK) to Putussibau (PSU) is 964 miles / 1552 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 44 minutes.

Sandakan Airport – Pangsuma Airport

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Distance from Sandakan to Putussibau

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 496.128 miles
  • 798.441 kilometers
  • 431.124 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
  • 497.207 miles
  • 800.176 kilometers
  • 432.061 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 Putussibau?

The estimated flight time from Sandakan Airport to Pangsuma Airport is 1 hour and 26 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sandakan Airport (SDK) and Pangsuma Airport (PSU)

On average, flying from Sandakan to Putussibau generates about 98 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 98 kilograms equals 216 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 Putussibau

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sandakan Airport (SDK) and Pangsuma Airport (PSU).

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 Pangsuma Airport
City: Putussibau
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: PSU
ICAO Code: WIOP
Coordinates: 0°50′8″N, 112°56′13″E