How far is General Santos from Sandakan?
The distance between Sandakan (Sandakan Airport) and General Santos (General Santos International Airport) is 484 miles / 779 kilometers / 421 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Sandakan (SDK) to General Santos (GES) is 780 miles / 1256 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 128 hours 11 minutes.
Sandakan Airport – General Santos International Airport
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Distance from Sandakan to General Santos
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sandakan to General Santos. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 484.241 miles
- 779.310 kilometers
- 420.794 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- 483.684 miles
- 778.413 kilometers
- 420.310 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 General Santos?
The estimated flight time from Sandakan Airport to General Santos International Airport is 1 hour and 25 minutes.
What is the time difference between Sandakan and General Santos?
There is no time difference between Sandakan and General Santos.
Flight carbon footprint between Sandakan Airport (SDK) and General Santos International Airport (GES)
On average, flying from Sandakan to General Santos generates about 96 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 96 kilograms equals 212 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 General Santos
See the map of the shortest flight path between Sandakan Airport (SDK) and General Santos International Airport (GES).
Airport information
| Origin | Sandakan Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sandakan |
| Country: | Malaysia  |
| IATA Code: | SDK |
| ICAO Code: | WBKS |
| Coordinates: | 5°54′3″N, 118°3′32″E |
| Destination | General Santos International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | General Santos |
| Country: | Philippines  |
| IATA Code: | GES |
| ICAO Code: | RPMR |
| Coordinates: | 6°3′28″N, 125°5′45″E |