How far is Tawau from Pontianak?

The distance between Pontianak (Supadio International Airport) and Tawau (Tawau Airport) is 677 miles / 1089 kilometers / 588 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Pontianak (PNK) to Tawau (TWU) is 1138 miles / 1831 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 29 minutes.

Distance from Pontianak to Tawau

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 676.644 miles
• 1088.953 kilometers
• 587.988 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

• 676.824 miles
• 1089.242 kilometers
• 588.144 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 Pontianak to Tawau?

The estimated flight time from Supadio International Airport to Tawau Airport is 1 hour and 46 minutes.

What is the time difference between Pontianak and Tawau?

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

Flight carbon footprint between Supadio International Airport (PNK) and Tawau Airport (TWU)

On average, flying from Pontianak to Tawau generates about 122 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 122 kilograms equals 269 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Pontianak to Tawau

See the map of the shortest flight path between Supadio International Airport (PNK) and Tawau Airport (TWU).

Airport information

Origin	Supadio International Airport
City:	Pontianak
Country:	Indonesia
IATA Code:	PNK
ICAO Code:	WIOO
Coordinates:	0°9′2″S, 109°24′14″E

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