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How far is Sandakan from Taipei?

The distance between Taipei (Taoyuan International Airport) and Sandakan (Sandakan Airport) is 1335 miles / 2149 kilometers / 1160 nautical miles.

Taoyuan International Airport – Sandakan Airport

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1335
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2149
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1160
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Distance from Taipei to Sandakan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1335.324 miles
  • 2148.995 kilometers
  • 1160.365 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
  • 1341.547 miles
  • 2159.011 kilometers
  • 1165.772 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 Taipei to Sandakan?

The estimated flight time from Taoyuan International Airport to Sandakan Airport is 3 hours and 1 minutes.

What is the time difference between Taipei and Sandakan?

There is no time difference between Taipei and Sandakan.

Flight carbon footprint between Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) and Sandakan Airport (SDK)

On average, flying from Taipei to Sandakan generates about 169 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 169 kilograms equals 373 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Taipei to Sandakan

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

Airport information

Origin Taoyuan International Airport
City: Taipei
Country: Taiwan Flag of Taiwan
IATA Code: TPE
ICAO Code: RCTP
Coordinates: 25°4′39″N, 121°13′58″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