How far is Palembang from Tawau?
The distance between Tawau (Tawau Airport) and Palembang (Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II International Airport) is 1052 miles / 1694 kilometers / 914 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Tawau (TWU) to Palembang (PLM) is 2251 miles / 3622 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 143 hours 11 minutes.
Tawau Airport – Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II International Airport
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Distance from Tawau to Palembang
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Tawau to Palembang. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1052.346 miles
- 1693.586 kilometers
- 914.463 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- 1052.740 miles
- 1694.220 kilometers
- 914.806 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 Palembang?
The estimated flight time from Tawau Airport to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II International Airport is 2 hours and 29 minutes.
What is the time difference between Tawau and Palembang?
The time difference between Tawau and Palembang is 1 hour. Palembang is 1 hour behind Tawau.
Flight carbon footprint between Tawau Airport (TWU) and Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II International Airport (PLM)
On average, flying from Tawau to Palembang generates about 154 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 154 kilograms equals 340 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 Palembang
See the map of the shortest flight path between Tawau Airport (TWU) and Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II International Airport (PLM).
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 | Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Palembang |
| Country: | Indonesia  |
| IATA Code: | PLM |
| ICAO Code: | WIPP |
| Coordinates: | 2°53′53″S, 104°41′59″E |