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How far is Tawau from Bima?

The distance between Bima (Sultan Muhammad Salahudin Airport) and Tawau (Tawau Airport) is 884 miles / 1423 kilometers / 769 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bima (BMU) to Tawau (TWU) is 1622 miles / 2611 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 120 hours 24 minutes.

Sultan Muhammad Salahudin Airport – Tawau Airport

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Distance from Bima to Tawau

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 884.458 miles
  • 1423.396 kilometers
  • 768.573 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
  • 889.363 miles
  • 1431.290 kilometers
  • 772.835 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 Bima to Tawau?

The estimated flight time from Sultan Muhammad Salahudin Airport to Tawau Airport is 2 hours and 10 minutes.

What is the time difference between Bima and Tawau?

There is no time difference between Bima and Tawau.

Flight carbon footprint between Sultan Muhammad Salahudin Airport (BMU) and Tawau Airport (TWU)

On average, flying from Bima to Tawau generates about 142 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 142 kilograms equals 314 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Bima to Tawau

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sultan Muhammad Salahudin Airport (BMU) and Tawau Airport (TWU).

Airport information

Origin Sultan Muhammad Salahudin Airport
City: Bima
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: BMU
ICAO Code: WADB
Coordinates: 8°32′22″S, 118°41′13″E
Destination Tawau Airport
City: Tawau
Country: Malaysia Flag of Malaysia
IATA Code: TWU
ICAO Code: WBKW
Coordinates: 4°19′12″N, 118°7′40″E