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How far is Akita from Sandakan?

The distance between Sandakan (Sandakan Airport) and Akita (Akita Airport) is 2700 miles / 4346 kilometers / 2346 nautical miles.

Sandakan Airport – Akita Airport

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2700
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4346
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2346
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Distance from Sandakan to Akita

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2700.169 miles
  • 4345.500 kilometers
  • 2346.382 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
  • 2706.789 miles
  • 4356.155 kilometers
  • 2352.136 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 Sandakan to Akita?

The estimated flight time from Sandakan Airport to Akita Airport is 5 hours and 36 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sandakan Airport (SDK) and Akita Airport (AXT)

On average, flying from Sandakan to Akita generates about 299 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 299 kilograms equals 658 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sandakan to Akita

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sandakan Airport (SDK) and Akita Airport (AXT).

Airport information

Origin Sandakan Airport
City: Sandakan
Country: Malaysia Flag of Malaysia
IATA Code: SDK
ICAO Code: WBKS
Coordinates: 5°54′3″N, 118°3′32″E
Destination Akita Airport
City: Akita
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: AXT
ICAO Code: RJSK
Coordinates: 39°36′56″N, 140°13′8″E