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How far is Jambi from Sandakan?

The distance between Sandakan (Sandakan Airport) and Jambi (Sultan Thaha Syaifuddin Airport) is 1122 miles / 1806 kilometers / 975 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sandakan (SDK) to Jambi (DJB) is 2464 miles / 3966 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 146 hours 50 minutes.

Sandakan Airport – Sultan Thaha Syaifuddin Airport

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Distance from Sandakan to Jambi

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1122.371 miles
  • 1806.281 kilometers
  • 975.314 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
  • 1122.715 miles
  • 1806.835 kilometers
  • 975.613 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 Jambi?

The estimated flight time from Sandakan Airport to Sultan Thaha Syaifuddin Airport is 2 hours and 37 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sandakan Airport (SDK) and Sultan Thaha Syaifuddin Airport (DJB)

On average, flying from Sandakan to Jambi generates about 158 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 158 kilograms equals 348 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sandakan to Jambi

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sandakan Airport (SDK) and Sultan Thaha Syaifuddin Airport (DJB).

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 Sultan Thaha Syaifuddin Airport
City: Jambi
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: DJB
ICAO Code: WIPA
Coordinates: 1°38′16″S, 103°38′38″E