How far is Alor Island from Tawau?
The distance between Tawau (Tawau Airport) and Alor Island (Alor Island Airport) is 965 miles / 1553 kilometers / 839 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Tawau (TWU) to Alor Island (ARD) is 2092 miles / 3367 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 162 hours 30 minutes.
Tawau Airport – Alor Island Airport
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Distance from Tawau to Alor Island
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Tawau to Alor Island. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 965.046 miles
- 1553.092 kilometers
- 838.602 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- 969.036 miles
- 1559.513 kilometers
- 842.070 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 Tawau to Alor Island?
The estimated flight time from Tawau Airport to Alor Island Airport is 2 hours and 19 minutes.
What is the time difference between Tawau and Alor Island?
Flight carbon footprint between Tawau Airport (TWU) and Alor Island Airport (ARD)
On average, flying from Tawau to Alor Island generates about 148 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 148 kilograms equals 327 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Tawau to Alor Island
See the map of the shortest flight path between Tawau Airport (TWU) and Alor Island Airport (ARD).
Airport information
| Origin | Tawau Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Tawau |
| Country: | Malaysia  |
| IATA Code: | TWU |
| ICAO Code: | WBKW |
| Coordinates: | 4°19′12″N, 118°7′40″E |
| Destination | Alor Island Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Alor Island |
| Country: | Indonesia  |
| IATA Code: | ARD |
| ICAO Code: | WATM |
| Coordinates: | 8°7′56″S, 124°35′49″E |