DAC
Dhaka
Bangladesh
3,566 km
2,216 miles
SDK
Sandakan
Malaysia
Distance
3,566 km
2,216 mi / 1,925 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Asia/Dhaka
Heading
120°
east southeast

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DAC SDK
Airport Name Dhaka / Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport Sandakan Airport
IATA Code DAC SDK
ICAO Code VGHS WBKS
City Dhaka Sandakan
Country Bangladesh Malaysia
Timezone Asia/Dhaka Asia/Kuching
Elevation 30 ft 46 ft
Coordinates 23.840000, 90.400000 5.900000, 118.060000

Dhaka (DAC) to Sandakan (SDK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Dhaka / Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) in Dhaka, Bangladesh to Sandakan Airport (SDK) in Sandakan, Malaysia is 3,566 kilometers (2,216 miles / 1,925 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying east southeast at a heading of 120°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Bangladesh with Malaysia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 20:56 in Dhaka, it's 22:56 in Sandakan.

The return flight from Sandakan (SDK) to Dhaka (DAC) follows a heading of 307° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Dhaka / Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) and Sandakan Airport (SDK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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