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How far is Tawau from Davao?

The distance between Davao (Francisco Bangoy International Airport) and Tawau (Tawau Airport) is 552 miles / 889 kilometers / 480 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Davao (DVO) to Tawau (TWU) is 984 miles / 1583 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 131 hours 35 minutes.

Francisco Bangoy International Airport – Tawau Airport

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Distance from Davao to Tawau

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 552.139 miles
  • 888.581 kilometers
  • 479.795 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
  • 551.953 miles
  • 888.282 kilometers
  • 479.634 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 Davao to Tawau?

The estimated flight time from Francisco Bangoy International Airport to Tawau Airport is 1 hour and 32 minutes.

What is the time difference between Davao and Tawau?

There is no time difference between Davao and Tawau.

Flight carbon footprint between Francisco Bangoy International Airport (DVO) and Tawau Airport (TWU)

On average, flying from Davao to Tawau generates about 106 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 106 kilograms equals 234 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Davao to Tawau

See the map of the shortest flight path between Francisco Bangoy International Airport (DVO) and Tawau Airport (TWU).

Airport information

Origin Francisco Bangoy International Airport
City: Davao
Country: Philippines Flag of Philippines
IATA Code: DVO
ICAO Code: RPMD
Coordinates: 7°7′31″N, 125°38′45″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