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How far is Tarakan from General Santos?

The distance between General Santos (General Santos International Airport) and Tarakan (Juwata International Airport) is 552 miles / 888 kilometers / 480 nautical miles.

The driving distance from General Santos (GES) to Tarakan (TRK) is 1313 miles / 2113 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 153 hours 21 minutes.

General Santos International Airport – Juwata International Airport

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Distance from General Santos to Tarakan

There are several ways to calculate the distance from General Santos to Tarakan. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 551.955 miles
  • 888.286 kilometers
  • 479.636 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
  • 551.753 miles
  • 887.961 kilometers
  • 479.461 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 General Santos to Tarakan?

The estimated flight time from General Santos International Airport to Juwata International Airport is 1 hour and 32 minutes.

What is the time difference between General Santos and Tarakan?

There is no time difference between General Santos and Tarakan.

Flight carbon footprint between General Santos International Airport (GES) and Juwata International Airport (TRK)

On average, flying from General Santos to Tarakan 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 General Santos to Tarakan

See the map of the shortest flight path between General Santos International Airport (GES) and Juwata International Airport (TRK).

Airport information

Origin General Santos International Airport
City: General Santos
Country: Philippines Flag of Philippines
IATA Code: GES
ICAO Code: RPMR
Coordinates: 6°3′28″N, 125°5′45″E
Destination Juwata International Airport
City: Tarakan
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: TRK
ICAO Code: WALR
Coordinates: 3°19′36″N, 117°33′57″E