How far is Tawau from Alor Island?
The distance between Alor Island (Alor Island Airport) and Tawau (Tawau Airport) is 965 miles / 1553 kilometers / 839 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Alor Island (ARD) to Tawau (TWU) is 2093 miles / 3369 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 162 hours 29 minutes.
Alor Island Airport – Tawau Airport
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Distance from Alor Island to Tawau
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Alor Island to Tawau. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 965.046 miles
- 1553.092 kilometers
- 838.602 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- 969.036 miles
- 1559.513 kilometers
- 842.070 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 Alor Island to Tawau?
The estimated flight time from Alor Island Airport to Tawau Airport is 2 hours and 19 minutes.
What is the time difference between Alor Island and Tawau?
Flight carbon footprint between Alor Island Airport (ARD) and Tawau Airport (TWU)
On average, flying from Alor Island to Tawau generates about 148 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 148 kilograms equals 327 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Alor Island to Tawau
See the map of the shortest flight path between Alor Island Airport (ARD) and Tawau Airport (TWU).
Airport information
| Origin | Alor Island Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Alor Island |
| Country: | Indonesia  |
| IATA Code: | ARD |
| ICAO Code: | WATM |
| Coordinates: | 8°7′56″S, 124°35′49″E |
| Destination | Tawau Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Tawau |
| Country: | Malaysia  |
| IATA Code: | TWU |
| ICAO Code: | WBKW |
| Coordinates: | 4°19′12″N, 118°7′40″E |