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How far is Tawau from Basco?

The distance between Basco (Basco Airport) and Tawau (Tawau Airport) is 1139 miles / 1833 kilometers / 990 nautical miles.

Basco Airport – Tawau Airport

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Distance from Basco to Tawau

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1138.825 miles
  • 1832.761 kilometers
  • 989.612 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
  • 1144.245 miles
  • 1841.484 kilometers
  • 994.322 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 Basco to Tawau?

The estimated flight time from Basco Airport to Tawau Airport is 2 hours and 39 minutes.

What is the time difference between Basco and Tawau?

There is no time difference between Basco and Tawau.

Flight carbon footprint between Basco Airport (BSO) and Tawau Airport (TWU)

On average, flying from Basco to Tawau generates about 159 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 159 kilograms equals 350 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Basco to Tawau

See the map of the shortest flight path between Basco Airport (BSO) and Tawau Airport (TWU).

Airport information

Origin Basco Airport
City: Basco
Country: Philippines Flag of Philippines
IATA Code: BSO
ICAO Code: RPUO
Coordinates: 20°27′4″N, 121°58′48″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