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How far is Bakalalan from Tawau?

The distance between Tawau (Tawau Airport) and Bakalalan (Ba'kelalan Airport) is 175 miles / 281 kilometers / 152 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Tawau (TWU) to Bakalalan (BKM) is 428 miles / 689 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 36 minutes.

Tawau Airport – Ba'kelalan Airport

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Distance from Tawau to Bakalalan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 174.793 miles
  • 281.301 kilometers
  • 151.891 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
  • 174.616 miles
  • 281.017 kilometers
  • 151.737 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 Bakalalan?

The estimated flight time from Tawau Airport to Ba'kelalan Airport is 49 minutes.

What is the time difference between Tawau and Bakalalan?

There is no time difference between Tawau and Bakalalan.

Flight carbon footprint between Tawau Airport (TWU) and Ba'kelalan Airport (BKM)

On average, flying from Tawau to Bakalalan generates about 51 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 51 kilograms equals 112 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 Bakalalan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tawau Airport (TWU) and Ba'kelalan Airport (BKM).

Airport information

Origin Tawau Airport
City: Tawau
Country: Malaysia Flag of Malaysia
IATA Code: TWU
ICAO Code: WBKW
Coordinates: 4°19′12″N, 118°7′40″E
Destination Ba'kelalan Airport
City: Bakalalan
Country: Malaysia Flag of Malaysia
IATA Code: BKM
ICAO Code: WBGQ
Coordinates: 3°58′26″N, 115°37′4″E