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How far is Tawau from Larantuka?

The distance between Larantuka (Gewayentana Airport) and Tawau (Tawau Airport) is 928 miles / 1494 kilometers / 807 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Larantuka (LKA) to Tawau (TWU) is 1937 miles / 3118 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 123 hours 16 minutes.

Gewayentana Airport – Tawau Airport

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Distance from Larantuka to Tawau

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 928.424 miles
  • 1494.153 kilometers
  • 806.778 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
  • 932.774 miles
  • 1501.155 kilometers
  • 810.559 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 Larantuka to Tawau?

The estimated flight time from Gewayentana Airport to Tawau Airport is 2 hours and 15 minutes.

What is the time difference between Larantuka and Tawau?

There is no time difference between Larantuka and Tawau.

Flight carbon footprint between Gewayentana Airport (LKA) and Tawau Airport (TWU)

On average, flying from Larantuka to Tawau generates about 146 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 146 kilograms equals 321 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Larantuka to Tawau

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gewayentana Airport (LKA) and Tawau Airport (TWU).

Airport information

Origin Gewayentana Airport
City: Larantuka
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: LKA
ICAO Code: WATL
Coordinates: 8°16′27″S, 123°0′7″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