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How far is Sandakan from Pekanbaru?

The distance between Pekanbaru (Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport) and Sandakan (Sandakan Airport) is 1206 miles / 1941 kilometers / 1048 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Pekanbaru (PKU) to Sandakan (SDK) is 2754 miles / 4432 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 153 hours 5 minutes.

Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport – Sandakan Airport

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Distance from Pekanbaru to Sandakan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1206.369 miles
  • 1941.462 kilometers
  • 1048.306 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
  • 1205.784 miles
  • 1940.521 kilometers
  • 1047.798 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 Pekanbaru to Sandakan?

The estimated flight time from Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport to Sandakan Airport is 2 hours and 47 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport (PKU) and Sandakan Airport (SDK)

On average, flying from Pekanbaru to Sandakan generates about 162 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 162 kilograms equals 356 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Pekanbaru to Sandakan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport (PKU) and Sandakan Airport (SDK).

Airport information

Origin Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport
City: Pekanbaru
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: PKU
ICAO Code: WIBB
Coordinates: 0°27′38″N, 101°26′41″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