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How far is Labuan Bajo from Tawau?

The distance between Tawau (Tawau Airport) and Labuan Bajo (Komodo Airport) is 888 miles / 1430 kilometers / 772 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Tawau (TWU) to Labuan Bajo (LBJ) is 1522 miles / 2450 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 113 hours 0 minutes.

Tawau Airport – Komodo Airport

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Distance from Tawau to Labuan Bajo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 888.320 miles
  • 1429.613 kilometers
  • 771.929 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
  • 893.148 miles
  • 1437.382 kilometers
  • 776.124 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 Labuan Bajo?

The estimated flight time from Tawau Airport to Komodo Airport is 2 hours and 10 minutes.

What is the time difference between Tawau and Labuan Bajo?

There is no time difference between Tawau and Labuan Bajo.

Flight carbon footprint between Tawau Airport (TWU) and Komodo Airport (LBJ)

On average, flying from Tawau to Labuan Bajo generates about 143 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 143 kilograms equals 314 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 Labuan Bajo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tawau Airport (TWU) and Komodo Airport (LBJ).

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 Komodo Airport
City: Labuan Bajo
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: LBJ
ICAO Code: WATO
Coordinates: 8°29′11″S, 119°53′20″E