How far is Sandakan from Waingapu?

The distance between Waingapu (Umbu Mehang Kunda Airport) and Sandakan (Sandakan Airport) is 1081 miles / 1740 kilometers / 939 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Waingapu (WGP) to Sandakan (SDK) is 1880 miles / 3025 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 139 hours 30 minutes.

Distance from Waingapu to Sandakan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1080.975 miles
• 1739.661 kilometers
• 939.342 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

• 1086.818 miles
• 1749.064 kilometers
• 944.419 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 Waingapu to Sandakan?

The estimated flight time from Umbu Mehang Kunda Airport to Sandakan Airport is 2 hours and 32 minutes.

What is the time difference between Waingapu and Sandakan?

There is no time difference between Waingapu and Sandakan.

Flight carbon footprint between Umbu Mehang Kunda Airport (WGP) and Sandakan Airport (SDK)

On average, flying from Waingapu to Sandakan generates about 156 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 156 kilograms equals 343 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Waingapu to Sandakan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Umbu Mehang Kunda Airport (WGP) and Sandakan Airport (SDK).

Airport information

Origin	Umbu Mehang Kunda Airport
City:	Waingapu
Country:	Indonesia
IATA Code:	WGP
ICAO Code:	WATU
Coordinates:	9°40′9″S, 120°18′7″E

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