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How far is Zamboanga from Sabang?

The distance between Sabang (Maimun Saleh Airport) and Zamboanga (Zamboanga International Airport) is 1838 miles / 2958 kilometers / 1597 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sabang (SBG) to Zamboanga (ZAM) is 3887 miles / 6256 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 285 hours 59 minutes.

Maimun Saleh Airport – Zamboanga International Airport

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Distance from Sabang to Zamboanga

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sabang to Zamboanga. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1838.001 miles
  • 2957.976 kilometers
  • 1597.179 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
  • 1835.889 miles
  • 2954.577 kilometers
  • 1595.344 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 Sabang to Zamboanga?

The estimated flight time from Maimun Saleh Airport to Zamboanga International Airport is 3 hours and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Maimun Saleh Airport (SBG) and Zamboanga International Airport (ZAM)

On average, flying from Sabang to Zamboanga generates about 203 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 203 kilograms equals 448 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sabang to Zamboanga

See the map of the shortest flight path between Maimun Saleh Airport (SBG) and Zamboanga International Airport (ZAM).

Airport information

Origin Maimun Saleh Airport
City: Sabang
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: SBG
ICAO Code: WITB
Coordinates: 5°52′26″N, 95°20′22″E
Destination Zamboanga International Airport
City: Zamboanga
Country: Philippines Flag of Philippines
IATA Code: ZAM
ICAO Code: RPMZ
Coordinates: 6°55′20″N, 122°3′35″E