How far is Tawau from Palangkaraya?

The distance between Palangkaraya (Tjilik Riwut Airport) and Tawau (Tawau Airport) is 535 miles / 861 kilometers / 465 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Palangkaraya (PKY) to Tawau (TWU) is 1219 miles / 1961 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 22 minutes.

Distance from Palangkaraya to Tawau

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 534.721 miles
• 860.549 kilometers
• 464.660 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

• 536.666 miles
• 863.679 kilometers
• 466.350 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 Palangkaraya to Tawau?

The estimated flight time from Tjilik Riwut Airport to Tawau Airport is 1 hour and 30 minutes.

What is the time difference between Palangkaraya and Tawau?

The time difference between Palangkaraya and Tawau is 1 hour. Tawau is 1 hour ahead of Palangkaraya.

Flight carbon footprint between Tjilik Riwut Airport (PKY) and Tawau Airport (TWU)

On average, flying from Palangkaraya to Tawau generates about 104 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 104 kilograms equals 229 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Palangkaraya to Tawau

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tjilik Riwut Airport (PKY) and Tawau Airport (TWU).

Airport information

Origin	Tjilik Riwut Airport
City:	Palangkaraya
Country:	Indonesia
IATA Code:	PKY
ICAO Code:	WAOP
Coordinates:	2°13′30″S, 113°56′34″E

Destination	Tawau Airport
City:	Tawau
Country:	Malaysia
IATA Code:	TWU
ICAO Code:	WBKW
Coordinates:	4°19′12″N, 118°7′40″E