How far is Tawau from Butuan?
The distance between Butuan (Bancasi Airport) and Tawau (Tawau Airport) is 597 miles / 960 kilometers / 519 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Butuan (BXU) to Tawau (TWU) is 959 miles / 1544 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 131 hours 52 minutes.
Bancasi Airport – Tawau Airport
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Distance from Butuan to Tawau
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Butuan to Tawau. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 596.804 miles
- 960.463 kilometers
- 518.609 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- 597.239 miles
- 961.163 kilometers
- 518.986 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 Butuan to Tawau?
The estimated flight time from Bancasi Airport to Tawau Airport is 1 hour and 37 minutes.
What is the time difference between Butuan and Tawau?
Flight carbon footprint between Bancasi Airport (BXU) and Tawau Airport (TWU)
On average, flying from Butuan to Tawau generates about 112 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 112 kilograms equals 248 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Butuan to Tawau
See the map of the shortest flight path between Bancasi Airport (BXU) and Tawau Airport (TWU).
Airport information
| Origin | Bancasi Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Butuan |
| Country: | Philippines  |
| IATA Code: | BXU |
| ICAO Code: | RPME |
| Coordinates: | 8°57′4″N, 125°28′40″E |
| Destination | Tawau Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Tawau |
| Country: | Malaysia  |
| IATA Code: | TWU |
| ICAO Code: | WBKW |
| Coordinates: | 4°19′12″N, 118°7′40″E |