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How far is Surat Thani from Sandakan?

The distance between Sandakan (Sandakan Airport) and Surat Thani (Surat Thani International Airport) is 1316 miles / 2118 kilometers / 1144 nautical miles.

Sandakan Airport – Surat Thani International Airport

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2118
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1144
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Distance from Sandakan to Surat Thani

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1316.358 miles
  • 2118.473 kilometers
  • 1143.884 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
  • 1315.059 miles
  • 2116.382 kilometers
  • 1142.755 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 Surat Thani?

The estimated flight time from Sandakan Airport to Surat Thani International Airport is 2 hours and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sandakan Airport (SDK) and Surat Thani International Airport (URT)

On average, flying from Sandakan to Surat Thani generates about 168 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 168 kilograms equals 370 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sandakan to Surat Thani

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sandakan Airport (SDK) and Surat Thani International Airport (URT).

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 Surat Thani International Airport
City: Surat Thani
Country: Thailand Flag of Thailand
IATA Code: URT
ICAO Code: VTSB
Coordinates: 9°7′57″N, 99°8′8″E