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How far is Tarakan from Kota Kinabalu?

The distance between Kota Kinabalu (Kota Kinabalu International Airport) and Tarakan (Juwata International Airport) is 208 miles / 334 kilometers / 180 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kota Kinabalu (BKI) to Tarakan (TRK) is 498 miles / 802 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 38 minutes.

Kota Kinabalu International Airport – Juwata International Airport

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Distance from Kota Kinabalu to Tarakan

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kota Kinabalu to Tarakan. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 207.567 miles
  • 334.046 kilometers
  • 180.371 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
  • 208.368 miles
  • 335.335 kilometers
  • 181.066 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 Kota Kinabalu to Tarakan?

The estimated flight time from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Juwata International Airport is 53 minutes.

What is the time difference between Kota Kinabalu and Tarakan?

There is no time difference between Kota Kinabalu and Tarakan.

Flight carbon footprint between Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) and Juwata International Airport (TRK)

On average, flying from Kota Kinabalu to Tarakan generates about 56 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 56 kilograms equals 122 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kota Kinabalu to Tarakan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) and Juwata International Airport (TRK).

Airport information

Origin Kota Kinabalu International Airport
City: Kota Kinabalu
Country: Malaysia Flag of Malaysia
IATA Code: BKI
ICAO Code: WBKK
Coordinates: 5°56′13″N, 116°3′3″E
Destination Juwata International Airport
City: Tarakan
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: TRK
ICAO Code: WALR
Coordinates: 3°19′36″N, 117°33′57″E