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How far is Tawau from Jakarta?

The distance between Jakarta (Halim Perdanakusuma International Airport) and Tawau (Tawau Airport) is 1064 miles / 1712 kilometers / 924 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Jakarta (HLP) to Tawau (TWU) is 1904 miles / 3064 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 131 hours 47 minutes.

Halim Perdanakusuma International Airport – Tawau Airport

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Distance from Jakarta to Tawau

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1063.673 miles
  • 1711.815 kilometers
  • 924.306 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
  • 1065.817 miles
  • 1715.266 kilometers
  • 926.170 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 Jakarta to Tawau?

The estimated flight time from Halim Perdanakusuma International Airport to Tawau Airport is 2 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Halim Perdanakusuma International Airport (HLP) and Tawau Airport (TWU)

On average, flying from Jakarta to Tawau generates about 155 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 155 kilograms equals 341 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Jakarta to Tawau

See the map of the shortest flight path between Halim Perdanakusuma International Airport (HLP) and Tawau Airport (TWU).

Airport information

Origin Halim Perdanakusuma International Airport
City: Jakarta
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: HLP
ICAO Code: WIHH
Coordinates: 6°15′59″S, 106°53′27″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