SDK
Sandakan
Malaysia
10,363 km
6,439 miles
VIE
Vienna
Austria
Distance
10,363 km
6,439 mi / 5,596 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Asia/Kuching
Heading
319°
northwest

Airport Comparison

SDK VIE
Airport Name Sandakan Airport Vienna International Airport
IATA Code SDK VIE
ICAO Code WBKS LOWW
City Sandakan Vienna
Country Malaysia Austria
Timezone Asia/Kuching Europe/Vienna
Elevation 46 ft 600 ft
Coordinates 5.900000, 118.060000 48.110000, 16.570000

Sandakan (SDK) to Vienna (VIE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sandakan Airport (SDK) in Sandakan, Malaysia to Vienna International Airport (VIE) in Vienna, Austria is 10,363 kilometers (6,439 miles / 5,596 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northwest at a heading of 319°.

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 Austria. 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 00:43 in Sandakan, it's 17:43 in Vienna. 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 Vienna (VIE) to Sandakan (SDK) follows a heading of 77° (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 Vienna International Airport (VIE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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