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How far is Sandakan from Bontang?

The distance between Bontang (Bontang Airport) and Sandakan (Sandakan Airport) is 399 miles / 643 kilometers / 347 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bontang (BXT) to Sandakan (SDK) is 867 miles / 1396 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 47 minutes.

Bontang Airport – Sandakan Airport

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Distance from Bontang to Sandakan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 399.269 miles
  • 642.561 kilometers
  • 346.955 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
  • 401.469 miles
  • 646.102 kilometers
  • 348.867 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 Bontang to Sandakan?

The estimated flight time from Bontang Airport to Sandakan Airport is 1 hour and 15 minutes.

What is the time difference between Bontang and Sandakan?

There is no time difference between Bontang and Sandakan.

Flight carbon footprint between Bontang Airport (BXT) and Sandakan Airport (SDK)

On average, flying from Bontang to Sandakan generates about 84 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 84 kilograms equals 185 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Bontang to Sandakan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bontang Airport (BXT) and Sandakan Airport (SDK).

Airport information

Origin Bontang Airport
City: Bontang
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: BXT
ICAO Code: WALC
Coordinates: 0°7′10″N, 117°28′29″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