PEK
Beijing
China
3,804 km
2,363 miles
SDK
Sandakan
Malaysia
Distance
3,804 km
2,363 mi / 2,054 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
177°
south

Airport Comparison

PEK SDK
Airport Name Beijing Capital International Airport Sandakan Airport
IATA Code PEK SDK
ICAO Code ZBAA WBKS
City Beijing Sandakan
Country China Malaysia
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Asia/Kuching
Elevation 116 ft 46 ft
Coordinates 40.080000, 116.580000 5.900000, 118.060000

Beijing (PEK) to Sandakan (SDK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) in Beijing, China to Sandakan Airport (SDK) in Sandakan, Malaysia is 3,804 kilometers (2,363 miles / 2,054 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying south at a heading of 177°.

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 China with Malaysia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 05:04 in Beijing, it's 05:04 in Sandakan.

The return flight from Sandakan (SDK) to Beijing (PEK) follows a heading of 358° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and Sandakan Airport (SDK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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