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How far is Tawau from Alor Setar?

The distance between Alor Setar (Sultan Abdul Halim Airport) and Tawau (Tawau Airport) is 1228 miles / 1976 kilometers / 1067 nautical miles.

Sultan Abdul Halim Airport – Tawau Airport

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Distance from Alor Setar to Tawau

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1227.918 miles
  • 1976.142 kilometers
  • 1067.032 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
  • 1226.601 miles
  • 1974.023 kilometers
  • 1065.887 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 Alor Setar to Tawau?

The estimated flight time from Sultan Abdul Halim Airport to Tawau Airport is 2 hours and 49 minutes.

What is the time difference between Alor Setar and Tawau?

There is no time difference between Alor Setar and Tawau.

Flight carbon footprint between Sultan Abdul Halim Airport (AOR) and Tawau Airport (TWU)

On average, flying from Alor Setar to Tawau generates about 163 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 163 kilograms equals 358 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Alor Setar to Tawau

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sultan Abdul Halim Airport (AOR) and Tawau Airport (TWU).

Airport information

Origin Sultan Abdul Halim Airport
City: Alor Setar
Country: Malaysia Flag of Malaysia
IATA Code: AOR
ICAO Code: WMKA
Coordinates: 6°11′22″N, 100°23′52″E
Destination Tawau Airport
City: Tawau
Country: Malaysia Flag of Malaysia
IATA Code: TWU
ICAO Code: WBKW
Coordinates: 4°19′12″N, 118°7′40″E