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How far is Tawau from Banda Aceh?

The distance between Banda Aceh (Sultan Iskandar Muda International Airport) and Tawau (Tawau Airport) is 1567 miles / 2522 kilometers / 1362 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Banda Aceh (BTJ) to Tawau (TWU) is 3454 miles / 5558 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 167 hours 8 minutes.

Sultan Iskandar Muda International Airport – Tawau Airport

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1567
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1362
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Distance from Banda Aceh to Tawau

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1567.025 miles
  • 2521.882 kilometers
  • 1361.707 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
  • 1565.264 miles
  • 2519.048 kilometers
  • 1360.177 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 Banda Aceh to Tawau?

The estimated flight time from Sultan Iskandar Muda International Airport to Tawau Airport is 3 hours and 28 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sultan Iskandar Muda International Airport (BTJ) and Tawau Airport (TWU)

On average, flying from Banda Aceh to Tawau generates about 184 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 184 kilograms equals 405 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Banda Aceh to Tawau

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sultan Iskandar Muda International Airport (BTJ) and Tawau Airport (TWU).

Airport information

Origin Sultan Iskandar Muda International Airport
City: Banda Aceh
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: BTJ
ICAO Code: WITT
Coordinates: 5°31′24″N, 95°25′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