How far is Tawau from Ambon?

The distance between Ambon (Pattimura Airport) and Tawau (Tawau Airport) is 882 miles / 1420 kilometers / 767 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Ambon (AMQ) to Tawau (TWU) is 2234 miles / 3596 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 200 hours 53 minutes.

Distance from Ambon to Tawau

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Ambon to Tawau. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 882.263 miles
• 1419.865 kilometers
• 766.666 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula

• 883.596 miles
• 1422.010 kilometers
• 767.824 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Ambon to Tawau?

The estimated flight time from Pattimura Airport to Tawau Airport is 2 hours and 10 minutes.

What is the time difference between Ambon and Tawau?

The time difference between Ambon and Tawau is 1 hour. Tawau is 1 hour behind Ambon.

Flight carbon footprint between Pattimura Airport (AMQ) and Tawau Airport (TWU)

On average, flying from Ambon to Tawau generates about 142 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 142 kilograms equals 313 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Ambon to Tawau

See the map of the shortest flight path between Pattimura Airport (AMQ) and Tawau Airport (TWU).

Airport information

Origin	Pattimura Airport
City:	Ambon
Country:	Indonesia
IATA Code:	AMQ
ICAO Code:	WAPP
Coordinates:	3°42′36″S, 128°5′20″E

Destination	Tawau Airport
City:	Tawau
Country:	Malaysia
IATA Code:	TWU
ICAO Code:	WBKW
Coordinates:	4°19′12″N, 118°7′40″E