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How far is Sandakan from Tambolaka?

The distance between Tambolaka (Tambolaka Airport) and Sandakan (Sandakan Airport) is 1055 miles / 1698 kilometers / 917 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Tambolaka (TMC) to Sandakan (SDK) is 1978 miles / 3184 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 141 hours 53 minutes.

Tambolaka Airport – Sandakan Airport

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Distance from Tambolaka to Sandakan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1055.196 miles
  • 1698.173 kilometers
  • 916.940 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
  • 1061.005 miles
  • 1707.522 kilometers
  • 921.988 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 Tambolaka to Sandakan?

The estimated flight time from Tambolaka Airport to Sandakan Airport is 2 hours and 29 minutes.

What is the time difference between Tambolaka and Sandakan?

There is no time difference between Tambolaka and Sandakan.

Flight carbon footprint between Tambolaka Airport (TMC) and Sandakan Airport (SDK)

On average, flying from Tambolaka to Sandakan generates about 154 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 154 kilograms equals 340 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Tambolaka to Sandakan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tambolaka Airport (TMC) and Sandakan Airport (SDK).

Airport information

Origin Tambolaka Airport
City: Tambolaka
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: TMC
ICAO Code: WADT
Coordinates: 9°24′34″S, 119°14′38″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