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How far is Sandakan from Kuala Terengganu?

The distance between Kuala Terengganu (Sultan Mahmud Airport) and Sandakan (Sandakan Airport) is 1030 miles / 1658 kilometers / 895 nautical miles.

Sultan Mahmud Airport – Sandakan Airport

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Distance from Kuala Terengganu to Sandakan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1030.123 miles
  • 1657.823 kilometers
  • 895.153 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
  • 1028.947 miles
  • 1655.930 kilometers
  • 894.130 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 Kuala Terengganu to Sandakan?

The estimated flight time from Sultan Mahmud Airport to Sandakan Airport is 2 hours and 27 minutes.

What is the time difference between Kuala Terengganu and Sandakan?

There is no time difference between Kuala Terengganu and Sandakan.

Flight carbon footprint between Sultan Mahmud Airport (TGG) and Sandakan Airport (SDK)

On average, flying from Kuala Terengganu to Sandakan generates about 153 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 153 kilograms equals 337 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kuala Terengganu to Sandakan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sultan Mahmud Airport (TGG) and Sandakan Airport (SDK).

Airport information

Origin Sultan Mahmud Airport
City: Kuala Terengganu
Country: Malaysia Flag of Malaysia
IATA Code: TGG
ICAO Code: WMKN
Coordinates: 5°22′57″N, 103°6′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