How far is Palu from Tawau?
The distance between Tawau (Tawau Airport) and Palu (Mutiara SIS Al-Jufrie Airport) is 380 miles / 612 kilometers / 331 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Tawau (TWU) to Palu (PLW) is 1467 miles / 2361 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 49 hours 31 minutes.
Tawau Airport – Mutiara SIS Al-Jufrie Airport
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Distance from Tawau to Palu
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Tawau to Palu. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 380.434 miles
- 612.249 kilometers
- 330.588 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- 382.297 miles
- 615.247 kilometers
- 332.207 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 Palu?
The estimated flight time from Tawau Airport to Mutiara SIS Al-Jufrie Airport is 1 hour and 13 minutes.
What is the time difference between Tawau and Palu?
Flight carbon footprint between Tawau Airport (TWU) and Mutiara SIS Al-Jufrie Airport (PLW)
On average, flying from Tawau to Palu generates about 81 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 81 kilograms equals 179 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 Palu
See the map of the shortest flight path between Tawau Airport (TWU) and Mutiara SIS Al-Jufrie Airport (PLW).
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 | Mutiara SIS Al-Jufrie Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Palu |
| Country: | Indonesia  |
| IATA Code: | PLW |
| ICAO Code: | WAML |
| Coordinates: | 0°55′6″S, 119°54′36″E |