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How far is Sakon Nakhon from Kota Kinabalu?

The distance between Kota Kinabalu (Kota Kinabalu International Airport) and Sakon Nakhon (Sakon Nakhon Airport) is 1118 miles / 1800 kilometers / 972 nautical miles.

Kota Kinabalu International Airport – Sakon Nakhon Airport

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Distance from Kota Kinabalu to Sakon Nakhon

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1118.193 miles
  • 1799.558 kilometers
  • 971.684 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
  • 1120.238 miles
  • 1802.848 kilometers
  • 973.460 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 Sakon Nakhon?

The estimated flight time from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Sakon Nakhon Airport is 2 hours and 37 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) and Sakon Nakhon Airport (SNO)

On average, flying from Kota Kinabalu to Sakon Nakhon generates about 158 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 158 kilograms equals 348 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kota Kinabalu to Sakon Nakhon

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) and Sakon Nakhon Airport (SNO).

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 Sakon Nakhon Airport
City: Sakon Nakhon
Country: Thailand Flag of Thailand
IATA Code: SNO
ICAO Code: VTUI
Coordinates: 17°11′42″N, 104°7′8″E