SDK
Sandakan
Malaysia
10,470 km
6,506 miles
TXL
Berlin
Germany
Distance
10,470 km
6,506 mi / 5,653 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Asia/Kuching
Heading
324°
northwest

Airport Comparison

SDK TXL
Airport Name Sandakan Airport Berlin-Tegel International Airport
IATA Code SDK TXL
ICAO Code WBKS EDDT
City Sandakan Berlin
Country Malaysia Germany
Timezone Asia/Kuching Europe/Berlin
Elevation 46 ft 122 ft
Coordinates 5.900000, 118.060000 52.560000, 13.290000

Sandakan (SDK) to Berlin (TXL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sandakan Airport (SDK) in Sandakan, Malaysia to Berlin-Tegel International Airport (TXL) in Berlin, Germany is 10,470 kilometers (6,506 miles / 5,653 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northwest at a heading of 324°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Malaysia with Germany. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 01:21 in Sandakan, it's 18:21 in Berlin. With a 7-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Berlin (TXL) to Sandakan (SDK) follows a heading of 75° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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