Air Miles Calculator logo

How far is Sandakan from Banda Aceh?

The distance between Banda Aceh (Sultan Iskandar Muda International Airport) and Sandakan (Sandakan Airport) is 1558 miles / 2508 kilometers / 1354 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Banda Aceh (BTJ) to Sandakan (SDK) is 3506 miles / 5642 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 167 hours 46 minutes.

Sultan Iskandar Muda International Airport – Sandakan Airport

Distance arrow
1558
Miles
Distance arrow
2508
Kilometers
Distance arrow
1354
Nautical miles

Search flights

Distance from Banda Aceh to Sandakan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1558.315 miles
  • 2507.865 kilometers
  • 1354.139 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
  • 1556.525 miles
  • 2504.983 kilometers
  • 1352.583 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 Banda Aceh to Sandakan?

The estimated flight time from Sultan Iskandar Muda International Airport to Sandakan Airport is 3 hours and 27 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sultan Iskandar Muda International Airport (BTJ) and Sandakan Airport (SDK)

On average, flying from Banda Aceh to Sandakan generates about 183 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 183 kilograms equals 404 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Banda Aceh to Sandakan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sultan Iskandar Muda International Airport (BTJ) and Sandakan Airport (SDK).

Airport information

Origin Sultan Iskandar Muda International Airport
City: Banda Aceh
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: BTJ
ICAO Code: WITT
Coordinates: 5°31′24″N, 95°25′13″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