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How far is Tawau from Cotabato?

The distance between Cotabato (Cotabato Airport) and Tawau (Tawau Airport) is 462 miles / 743 kilometers / 401 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cotabato (CBO) to Tawau (TWU) is 830 miles / 1336 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 128 hours 40 minutes.

Cotabato Airport – Tawau Airport

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Distance from Cotabato to Tawau

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 461.959 miles
  • 743.452 kilometers
  • 401.432 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
  • 461.980 miles
  • 743.485 kilometers
  • 401.450 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 Cotabato to Tawau?

The estimated flight time from Cotabato Airport to Tawau Airport is 1 hour and 22 minutes.

What is the time difference between Cotabato and Tawau?

There is no time difference between Cotabato and Tawau.

Flight carbon footprint between Cotabato Airport (CBO) and Tawau Airport (TWU)

On average, flying from Cotabato to Tawau generates about 93 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 93 kilograms equals 205 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Cotabato to Tawau

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cotabato Airport (CBO) and Tawau Airport (TWU).

Airport information

Origin Cotabato Airport
City: Cotabato
Country: Philippines Flag of Philippines
IATA Code: CBO
ICAO Code: RPMC
Coordinates: 7°9′54″N, 124°12′35″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