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How far is Tawau from Gunung Sitoli?

The distance between Gunung Sitoli (Binaka Airport) and Tawau (Tawau Airport) is 1427 miles / 2297 kilometers / 1240 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Gunung Sitoli (GNS) to Tawau (TWU) is 3068 miles / 4938 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 188 hours 58 minutes.

Binaka Airport – Tawau Airport

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1427
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2297
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1240
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Distance from Gunung Sitoli to Tawau

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1427.434 miles
  • 2297.233 kilometers
  • 1240.406 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
  • 1426.048 miles
  • 2295.003 kilometers
  • 1239.202 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 Gunung Sitoli to Tawau?

The estimated flight time from Binaka Airport to Tawau Airport is 3 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Binaka Airport (GNS) and Tawau Airport (TWU)

On average, flying from Gunung Sitoli to Tawau generates about 175 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 175 kilograms equals 386 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Gunung Sitoli to Tawau

See the map of the shortest flight path between Binaka Airport (GNS) and Tawau Airport (TWU).

Airport information

Origin Binaka Airport
City: Gunung Sitoli
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: GNS
ICAO Code: WIMB
Coordinates: 1°9′58″N, 97°42′16″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