How far is Tawau from Hong Kong?
The distance between Hong Kong (Hong Kong International Airport) and Tawau (Tawau Airport) is 1269 miles / 2041 kilometers / 1102 nautical miles.
Hong Kong International Airport – Tawau Airport
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Distance from Hong Kong to Tawau
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Hong Kong to Tawau. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1268.518 miles
- 2041.481 kilometers
- 1102.312 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- 1274.471 miles
- 2051.062 kilometers
- 1107.485 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 Hong Kong to Tawau?
The estimated flight time from Hong Kong International Airport to Tawau Airport is 2 hours and 54 minutes.
What is the time difference between Hong Kong and Tawau?
Flight carbon footprint between Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and Tawau Airport (TWU)
On average, flying from Hong Kong to Tawau generates about 165 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 165 kilograms equals 363 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Hong Kong to Tawau
See the map of the shortest flight path between Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and Tawau Airport (TWU).
Airport information
| Origin | Hong Kong International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Hong Kong |
| Country: | Hong Kong  |
| IATA Code: | HKG |
| ICAO Code: | VHHH |
| Coordinates: | 22°18′32″N, 113°54′54″E |
| Destination | Tawau Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Tawau |
| Country: | Malaysia  |
| IATA Code: | TWU |
| ICAO Code: | WBKW |
| Coordinates: | 4°19′12″N, 118°7′40″E |