Distance between Tambunan and Sandakan
The distance from Tambunan to Sandakan is 288 kilometers by road. Road takes approximately 3 hours and 14 minutes and goes through Telupid, Batu 32, Batu 19, Batu 16, Batu 14, Batu 10 and Batu 8.
| Shortest distance by air | 195 km ✈️ |
| Car route length | 288 km 🚗 |
| Driving time | 3 h 14 min |
| Fuel amount | 23 L |
| Fuel cost | 41.4 AUD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| 5.66880, 116.36554 | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
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22 163 km, 1 h 48 min
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| Telupid | 163 km | 1 h 48 min | 24.7 L | |
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22 65 km, 43 min
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| Batu 32 | 228 km | 2 h 31 min | 27.9 L | |
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22 34 km, 22 min
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| Batu 16 | 262 km | 2 h 54 min | 33.3 L | |
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22 3 km, 01 min
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| Batu 14 | 265 km | 2 h 56 min | 33.3 L | |
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22 6 km, 04 min
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| Batu 10 | 271 km | 3 h 00 min | 34.0 L | |
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22 4 km, 02 min
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| Batu 8 | 275 km | 3 h 03 min | 34.3 L | |
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22 4 km, 02 min
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| Batu 6 | 278 km | 3 h 05 min | 34.5 L | |
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22 1 km, 01 min
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| Batu 5 | 280 km | 3 h 07 min | 34.7 L | |
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22 2 km, 01 min
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| Batu 3 1/2 | 282 km | 3 h 08 min | 34.9 L | |
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22 6 km, 04 min
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| Sandakan | 288 km | 3 h 13 min | 35.2 L | |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Tambunan to Sandakan?
Fuel cost: 41.4 AUD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 288 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.8 AUD / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Tambunan to Sandakan?
Driving time: 3 h 14 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 276 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 3 h 4 min
- 11 km with a maximum speed 70 km/h = 9 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Tambunan to Sandakan by land?
The distance between Tambunan and Sandakan is 288 km by road.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Tambunan and Sandakan respectively.
How far is Tambunan to Sandakan by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Tambunan and Sandakan is 195 km.
This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Tambunan and Sandakan respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Tambunan from Sandakan by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 14 min to cover the distance of 195 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 53 min to flight this distance at average speed of 220 km/h.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.
How long is a helicopter ride from Tambunan to Sandakan?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 48 min to cover the distance of 195 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 55 min to flight this distance at average speed of 210 km/h.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.
What city is halfway between Tambunan and Sandakan?
The halfway point between Tambunan and Sandakan is Telupid. It is located about 19 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Telupid to Tambunan is 163 km and driving will take about 1 h 48 min. The road between Telupid and Sandakan has length 125 km and will take approximately 1 h 25 min.
Where is Tambunan in relation to Sandakan?
Tambunan is located 195 km west of Sandakan.
Tambunan has geographic coordinates: latitude 5.6688, longitude 116.36554.
Sandakan has geographic coordinates: latitude 5.83913, longitude 118.11589.
Which highway goes from Tambunan to Sandakan?
The route from Tambunan to Sandakan follows 22.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- 500: 7 km