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How far is Tawau from Masbate?

The distance between Masbate (Moises R. Espinosa Airport) and Tawau (Tawau Airport) is 669 miles / 1077 kilometers / 581 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Masbate (MBT) to Tawau (TWU) is 1072 miles / 1725 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 139 hours 27 minutes.

Moises R. Espinosa Airport – Tawau Airport

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Distance from Masbate to Tawau

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 668.958 miles
  • 1076.584 kilometers
  • 581.309 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
  • 671.172 miles
  • 1080.147 kilometers
  • 583.233 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 Masbate to Tawau?

The estimated flight time from Moises R. Espinosa Airport to Tawau Airport is 1 hour and 45 minutes.

What is the time difference between Masbate and Tawau?

There is no time difference between Masbate and Tawau.

Flight carbon footprint between Moises R. Espinosa Airport (MBT) and Tawau Airport (TWU)

On average, flying from Masbate to Tawau generates about 121 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 121 kilograms equals 267 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Masbate to Tawau

See the map of the shortest flight path between Moises R. Espinosa Airport (MBT) and Tawau Airport (TWU).

Airport information

Origin Moises R. Espinosa Airport
City: Masbate
Country: Philippines Flag of Philippines
IATA Code: MBT
ICAO Code: RPVJ
Coordinates: 12°22′9″N, 123°37′44″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