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How far is Tambolaka from Tawau?

The distance between Tawau (Tawau Airport) and Tambolaka (Tambolaka Airport) is 947 miles / 1523 kilometers / 823 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Tawau (TWU) to Tambolaka (TMC) is 1801 miles / 2899 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 138 hours 13 minutes.

Tawau Airport – Tambolaka Airport

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Distance from Tawau to Tambolaka

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 946.544 miles
  • 1523.314 kilometers
  • 822.524 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
  • 951.752 miles
  • 1531.696 kilometers
  • 827.050 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 Tambolaka?

The estimated flight time from Tawau Airport to Tambolaka Airport is 2 hours and 17 minutes.

What is the time difference between Tawau and Tambolaka?

There is no time difference between Tawau and Tambolaka.

Flight carbon footprint between Tawau Airport (TWU) and Tambolaka Airport (TMC)

On average, flying from Tawau to Tambolaka generates about 147 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 147 kilograms equals 324 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 Tambolaka

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tawau Airport (TWU) and Tambolaka Airport (TMC).

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 Tambolaka Airport
City: Tambolaka
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: TMC
ICAO Code: WADT
Coordinates: 9°24′34″S, 119°14′38″E