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How far is Sandakan from Surabaya?

The distance between Surabaya (Juanda International Airport) and Sandakan (Sandakan Airport) is 982 miles / 1581 kilometers / 854 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Surabaya (SUB) to Sandakan (SDK) is 1631 miles / 2625 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 126 hours 48 minutes.

Juanda International Airport – Sandakan Airport

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Distance from Surabaya to Sandakan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 982.385 miles
  • 1580.995 kilometers
  • 853.669 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
  • 986.954 miles
  • 1588.349 kilometers
  • 857.640 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 Surabaya to Sandakan?

The estimated flight time from Juanda International Airport to Sandakan Airport is 2 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Juanda International Airport (SUB) and Sandakan Airport (SDK)

On average, flying from Surabaya to Sandakan generates about 150 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 150 kilograms equals 330 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Surabaya to Sandakan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Juanda International Airport (SUB) and Sandakan Airport (SDK).

Airport information

Origin Juanda International Airport
City: Surabaya
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: SUB
ICAO Code: WARR
Coordinates: 7°22′47″S, 112°47′13″E
Destination Sandakan Airport
City: Sandakan
Country: Malaysia Flag of Malaysia
IATA Code: SDK
ICAO Code: WBKS
Coordinates: 5°54′3″N, 118°3′32″E