How far is Tawau from Bontang?
The distance between Bontang (Bontang Airport) and Tawau (Tawau Airport) is 292 miles / 470 kilometers / 254 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Bontang (BXT) to Tawau (TWU) is 692 miles / 1113 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 7 minutes.
Bontang Airport – Tawau Airport
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Distance from Bontang to Tawau
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Bontang to Tawau. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 292.116 miles
- 470.116 kilometers
- 253.842 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- 293.704 miles
- 472.671 kilometers
- 255.222 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 Bontang to Tawau?
The estimated flight time from Bontang Airport to Tawau Airport is 1 hour and 3 minutes.
What is the time difference between Bontang and Tawau?
Flight carbon footprint between Bontang Airport (BXT) and Tawau Airport (TWU)
On average, flying from Bontang to Tawau generates about 68 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 68 kilograms equals 150 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Bontang to Tawau
See the map of the shortest flight path between Bontang Airport (BXT) and Tawau Airport (TWU).
Airport information
| Origin | Bontang Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Bontang |
| Country: | Indonesia  |
| IATA Code: | BXT |
| ICAO Code: | WALC |
| Coordinates: | 0°7′10″N, 117°28′29″E |
| Destination | Tawau Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Tawau |
| Country: | Malaysia  |
| IATA Code: | TWU |
| ICAO Code: | WBKW |
| Coordinates: | 4°19′12″N, 118°7′40″E |