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How far is Tawau from Fakfak?

The distance between Fakfak (Fakfak Torea Airport) and Tawau (Tawau Airport) is 1097 miles / 1765 kilometers / 953 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fakfak (FKQ) to Tawau (TWU) is 2837 miles / 4565 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 180 hours 53 minutes.

Fakfak Torea Airport – Tawau Airport

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Distance from Fakfak to Tawau

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1096.616 miles
  • 1764.832 kilometers
  • 952.933 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
  • 1096.906 miles
  • 1765.299 kilometers
  • 953.185 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 Fakfak to Tawau?

The estimated flight time from Fakfak Torea Airport to Tawau Airport is 2 hours and 34 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fakfak Torea Airport (FKQ) and Tawau Airport (TWU)

On average, flying from Fakfak to Tawau generates about 157 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 157 kilograms equals 345 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Fakfak to Tawau

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fakfak Torea Airport (FKQ) and Tawau Airport (TWU).

Airport information

Origin Fakfak Torea Airport
City: Fakfak
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: FKQ
ICAO Code: WASF
Coordinates: 2°55′12″S, 132°16′1″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