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How far is Sandakan from Wangi-wangi Island?

The distance between Wangi-wangi Island (Matahora Airport) and Sandakan (Sandakan Airport) is 860 miles / 1384 kilometers / 747 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wangi-wangi Island (WNI) to Sandakan (SDK) is 2055 miles / 3307 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 91 hours 18 minutes.

Matahora Airport – Sandakan Airport

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Distance from Wangi-wangi Island to Sandakan

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Wangi-wangi Island to Sandakan. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 860.176 miles
  • 1384.319 kilometers
  • 747.472 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
  • 863.824 miles
  • 1390.190 kilometers
  • 750.642 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 Wangi-wangi Island to Sandakan?

The estimated flight time from Matahora Airport to Sandakan Airport is 2 hours and 7 minutes.

What is the time difference between Wangi-wangi Island and Sandakan?

There is no time difference between Wangi-wangi Island and Sandakan.

Flight carbon footprint between Matahora Airport (WNI) and Sandakan Airport (SDK)

On average, flying from Wangi-wangi Island to Sandakan generates about 140 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 140 kilograms equals 309 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Wangi-wangi Island to Sandakan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Matahora Airport (WNI) and Sandakan Airport (SDK).

Airport information

Origin Matahora Airport
City: Wangi-wangi Island
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: WNI
ICAO Code: WAWD
Coordinates: 5°17′38″S, 123°38′2″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