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How far is Kobe from Sandakan?

The distance between Sandakan (Sandakan Airport) and Kobe (Kobe Airport) is 2261 miles / 3638 kilometers / 1965 nautical miles.

Sandakan Airport – Kobe Airport

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2261
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3638
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1965
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Distance from Sandakan to Kobe

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2260.793 miles
  • 3638.393 kilometers
  • 1964.575 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
  • 2267.307 miles
  • 3648.877 kilometers
  • 1970.236 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 Kobe?

The estimated flight time from Sandakan Airport to Kobe Airport is 4 hours and 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sandakan Airport (SDK) and Kobe Airport (UKB)

On average, flying from Sandakan to Kobe generates about 247 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 247 kilograms equals 545 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sandakan to Kobe

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sandakan Airport (SDK) and Kobe Airport (UKB).

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 Kobe Airport
City: Kobe
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: UKB
ICAO Code: RJBE
Coordinates: 34°37′58″N, 135°13′26″E