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How far is Sandakan from Tanjung Pinang?

The distance between Tanjung Pinang (Raja Haji Fisabilillah International Airport) and Sandakan (Sandakan Airport) is 994 miles / 1600 kilometers / 864 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Tanjung Pinang (TNJ) to Sandakan (SDK) is 2749 miles / 4424 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 176 hours 39 minutes.

Raja Haji Fisabilillah International Airport – Sandakan Airport

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Distance from Tanjung Pinang to Sandakan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 994.404 miles
  • 1600.338 kilometers
  • 864.113 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
  • 994.070 miles
  • 1599.800 kilometers
  • 863.823 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 Tanjung Pinang to Sandakan?

The estimated flight time from Raja Haji Fisabilillah International Airport to Sandakan Airport is 2 hours and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Raja Haji Fisabilillah International Airport (TNJ) and Sandakan Airport (SDK)

On average, flying from Tanjung Pinang to Sandakan generates about 150 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 150 kilograms equals 332 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Tanjung Pinang to Sandakan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Raja Haji Fisabilillah International Airport (TNJ) and Sandakan Airport (SDK).

Airport information

Origin Raja Haji Fisabilillah International Airport
City: Tanjung Pinang
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: TNJ
ICAO Code: WIDN
Coordinates: 0°55′21″N, 104°31′55″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