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How far is Tawau from Bengkulu?

The distance between Bengkulu (Fatmawati Soekarno Airport) and Tawau (Tawau Airport) is 1228 miles / 1976 kilometers / 1067 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bengkulu (BKS) to Tawau (TWU) is 2402 miles / 3866 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 146 hours 16 minutes.

Fatmawati Soekarno Airport – Tawau Airport

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Distance from Bengkulu to Tawau

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1227.563 miles
  • 1975.571 kilometers
  • 1066.723 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
  • 1227.920 miles
  • 1976.145 kilometers
  • 1067.033 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 Bengkulu to Tawau?

The estimated flight time from Fatmawati Soekarno Airport to Tawau Airport is 2 hours and 49 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fatmawati Soekarno Airport (BKS) and Tawau Airport (TWU)

On average, flying from Bengkulu 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 and driving directions from Bengkulu to Tawau

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fatmawati Soekarno Airport (BKS) and Tawau Airport (TWU).

Airport information

Origin Fatmawati Soekarno Airport
City: Bengkulu
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: BKS
ICAO Code: WIPL
Coordinates: 3°51′49″S, 102°20′20″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