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How far is Nakashibetsu from Kota Kinabalu?

The distance between Kota Kinabalu (Kota Kinabalu International Airport) and Nakashibetsu (Nakashibetsu Airport) is 3131 miles / 5039 kilometers / 2721 nautical miles.

Kota Kinabalu International Airport – Nakashibetsu Airport

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Distance from Kota Kinabalu to Nakashibetsu

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kota Kinabalu to Nakashibetsu. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3131.255 miles
  • 5039.267 kilometers
  • 2720.987 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
  • 3137.298 miles
  • 5048.992 kilometers
  • 2726.238 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 Kota Kinabalu to Nakashibetsu?

The estimated flight time from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Nakashibetsu Airport is 6 hours and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) and Nakashibetsu Airport (SHB)

On average, flying from Kota Kinabalu to Nakashibetsu generates about 350 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 350 kilograms equals 772 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kota Kinabalu to Nakashibetsu

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) and Nakashibetsu Airport (SHB).

Airport information

Origin Kota Kinabalu International Airport
City: Kota Kinabalu
Country: Malaysia Flag of Malaysia
IATA Code: BKI
ICAO Code: WBKK
Coordinates: 5°56′13″N, 116°3′3″E
Destination Nakashibetsu Airport
City: Nakashibetsu
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: SHB
ICAO Code: RJCN
Coordinates: 43°34′38″N, 144°57′36″E