How far is Tawau from Sugapa-Papua Island?
The distance between Sugapa-Papua Island (Bilogai-Sugapa Airport) and Tawau (Tawau Airport) is 1419 miles / 2284 kilometers / 1233 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Sugapa-Papua Island (UGU) to Tawau (TWU) is 3431 miles / 5521 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 353 hours 31 minutes.
Bilogai-Sugapa Airport – Tawau Airport
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Distance from Sugapa-Papua Island to Tawau
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sugapa-Papua Island to Tawau. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1419.028 miles
- 2283.705 kilometers
- 1233.102 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- 1418.891 miles
- 2283.484 kilometers
- 1232.983 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 Sugapa-Papua Island to Tawau?
The estimated flight time from Bilogai-Sugapa Airport to Tawau Airport is 3 hours and 11 minutes.
What is the time difference between Sugapa-Papua Island and Tawau?
Flight carbon footprint between Bilogai-Sugapa Airport (UGU) and Tawau Airport (TWU)
On average, flying from Sugapa-Papua Island to Tawau generates about 174 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 174 kilograms equals 384 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Sugapa-Papua Island to Tawau
See the map of the shortest flight path between Bilogai-Sugapa Airport (UGU) and Tawau Airport (TWU).
Airport information
| Origin | Bilogai-Sugapa Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sugapa-Papua Island |
| Country: | Indonesia  |
| IATA Code: | UGU |
| ICAO Code: | WABV |
| Coordinates: | 3°44′22″S, 137°1′55″E |
| Destination | Tawau Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Tawau |
| Country: | Malaysia  |
| IATA Code: | TWU |
| ICAO Code: | WBKW |
| Coordinates: | 4°19′12″N, 118°7′40″E |