How far is Tawau from Pekanbaru?
The distance between Pekanbaru (Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport) and Tawau (Tawau Airport) is 1183 miles / 1904 kilometers / 1028 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Pekanbaru (PKU) to Tawau (TWU) is 2701 miles / 4347 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 152 hours 27 minutes.
Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport – Tawau Airport
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Distance from Pekanbaru to Tawau
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Pekanbaru to Tawau. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1182.859 miles
- 1903.627 kilometers
- 1027.876 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- 1181.929 miles
- 1902.131 kilometers
- 1027.069 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 Pekanbaru to Tawau?
The estimated flight time from Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport to Tawau Airport is 2 hours and 44 minutes.
What is the time difference between Pekanbaru and Tawau?
The time difference between Pekanbaru and Tawau is 1 hour. Tawau is 1 hour ahead of Pekanbaru.
Flight carbon footprint between Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport (PKU) and Tawau Airport (TWU)
On average, flying from Pekanbaru to Tawau generates about 161 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 161 kilograms equals 354 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Pekanbaru to Tawau
See the map of the shortest flight path between Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport (PKU) and Tawau Airport (TWU).
Airport information
| Origin | Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Pekanbaru |
| Country: | Indonesia  |
| IATA Code: | PKU |
| ICAO Code: | WIBB |
| Coordinates: | 0°27′38″N, 101°26′41″E |
| Destination | Tawau Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Tawau |
| Country: | Malaysia  |
| IATA Code: | TWU |
| ICAO Code: | WBKW |
| Coordinates: | 4°19′12″N, 118°7′40″E |