How far is Sandakan from Timika?

The distance between Timika (Timika Airport) and Sandakan (Sandakan Airport) is 1485 miles / 2390 kilometers / 1290 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Timika (TIM) to Sandakan (SDK) is 3555 miles / 5722 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 354 hours 34 minutes.

Distance from Timika to Sandakan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1484.820 miles
• 2389.587 kilometers
• 1290.274 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

• 1485.474 miles
• 2390.639 kilometers
• 1290.842 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 Timika to Sandakan?

The estimated flight time from Timika Airport to Sandakan Airport is 3 hours and 18 minutes.

What is the time difference between Timika and Sandakan?

The time difference between Timika and Sandakan is 1 hour. Sandakan is 1 hour behind Timika.

Flight carbon footprint between Timika Airport (TIM) and Sandakan Airport (SDK)

On average, flying from Timika to Sandakan generates about 179 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 179 kilograms equals 394 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Timika to Sandakan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Timika Airport (TIM) and Sandakan Airport (SDK).

Airport information

Origin	Timika Airport
City:	Timika
Country:	Indonesia
IATA Code:	TIM
ICAO Code:	WABP
Coordinates:	4°31′41″S, 136°53′13″E

Destination	Sandakan Airport
City:	Sandakan
Country:	Malaysia
IATA Code:	SDK
ICAO Code:	WBKS
Coordinates:	5°54′3″N, 118°3′32″E