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How far is Wangi-wangi Island from Tawau?

The distance between Tawau (Tawau Airport) and Wangi-wangi Island (Matahora Airport) is 762 miles / 1227 kilometers / 662 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Tawau (TWU) to Wangi-wangi Island (WNI) is 1879 miles / 3024 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 87 hours 37 minutes.

Tawau Airport – Matahora Airport

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762
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Distance from Tawau to Wangi-wangi Island

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Tawau to Wangi-wangi Island. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 762.280 miles
  • 1226.770 kilometers
  • 662.403 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
  • 765.269 miles
  • 1231.581 kilometers
  • 665.001 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 Wangi-wangi Island?

The estimated flight time from Tawau Airport to Matahora Airport is 1 hour and 56 minutes.

What is the time difference between Tawau and Wangi-wangi Island?

There is no time difference between Tawau and Wangi-wangi Island.

Flight carbon footprint between Tawau Airport (TWU) and Matahora Airport (WNI)

On average, flying from Tawau to Wangi-wangi Island generates about 131 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 131 kilograms equals 289 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 Wangi-wangi Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tawau Airport (TWU) and Matahora Airport (WNI).

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 Matahora Airport
City: Wangi-wangi Island
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: WNI
ICAO Code: WAWD
Coordinates: 5°17′38″S, 123°38′2″E