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How far is Woomera from Sandakan?

The distance between Sandakan (Sandakan Airport) and Woomera (RAAF Base Woomera) is 2833 miles / 4560 kilometers / 2462 nautical miles.

Sandakan Airport – RAAF Base Woomera

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2833
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4560
Kilometers
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2462
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
5 h 51 min
Time Difference
2 h 30 min
CO2 emission
314 kg

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Distance from Sandakan to Woomera

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2833.167 miles
  • 4559.541 kilometers
  • 2461.955 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
  • 2843.473 miles
  • 4576.125 kilometers
  • 2470.910 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 Woomera?

The estimated flight time from Sandakan Airport to RAAF Base Woomera is 5 hours and 51 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sandakan Airport (SDK) and RAAF Base Woomera (UMR)

On average, flying from Sandakan to Woomera generates about 314 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 314 kilograms equals 693 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sandakan to Woomera

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sandakan Airport (SDK) and RAAF Base Woomera (UMR).

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 RAAF Base Woomera
City: Woomera
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: UMR
ICAO Code: YPWR
Coordinates: 31°8′39″S, 136°49′1″E