How far is Tawau from Tablas Island?

The distance between Tablas Island (Tugdan Airport) and Tawau (Tawau Airport) is 612 miles / 985 kilometers / 532 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Tablas Island (TBH) to Tawau (TWU) is 1116 miles / 1796 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 146 hours 45 minutes.

Distance from Tablas Island to Tawau

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 612.214 miles
• 985.262 kilometers
• 531.999 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

• 614.727 miles
• 989.307 kilometers
• 534.183 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 Tablas Island to Tawau?

The estimated flight time from Tugdan Airport to Tawau Airport is 1 hour and 39 minutes.

What is the time difference between Tablas Island and Tawau?

There is no time difference between Tablas Island and Tawau.

Flight carbon footprint between Tugdan Airport (TBH) and Tawau Airport (TWU)

On average, flying from Tablas Island to Tawau generates about 114 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 114 kilograms equals 252 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Tablas Island to Tawau

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tugdan Airport (TBH) and Tawau Airport (TWU).

Airport information

Origin	Tugdan Airport
City:	Tablas Island
Country:	Philippines
IATA Code:	TBH
ICAO Code:	RPVU
Coordinates:	12°18′39″N, 122°5′5″E

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