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How far is Yamagata from Sandakan?

The distance between Sandakan (Sandakan Airport) and Yamagata (Yamagata Airport) is 2639 miles / 4247 kilometers / 2293 nautical miles.

Sandakan Airport – Yamagata Airport

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2639
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4247
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2293
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Distance from Sandakan to Yamagata

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2638.910 miles
  • 4246.914 kilometers
  • 2293.150 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
  • 2645.272 miles
  • 4257.153 kilometers
  • 2298.679 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 Yamagata?

The estimated flight time from Sandakan Airport to Yamagata Airport is 5 hours and 29 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sandakan Airport (SDK) and Yamagata Airport (GAJ)

On average, flying from Sandakan to Yamagata generates about 291 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 291 kilograms equals 643 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sandakan to Yamagata

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sandakan Airport (SDK) and Yamagata Airport (GAJ).

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 Yamagata Airport
City: Yamagata
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: GAJ
ICAO Code: RJSC
Coordinates: 38°24′42″N, 140°22′15″E