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How far is Tawau from Malang?

The distance between Malang (Abdul Rachman Saleh Airport) and Tawau (Tawau Airport) is 921 miles / 1482 kilometers / 800 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Malang (MLG) to Tawau (TWU) is 1498 miles / 2410 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 123 hours 59 minutes.

Abdul Rachman Saleh Airport – Tawau Airport

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Distance from Malang to Tawau

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 920.661 miles
  • 1481.660 kilometers
  • 800.033 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
  • 924.773 miles
  • 1488.278 kilometers
  • 803.606 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 Malang to Tawau?

The estimated flight time from Abdul Rachman Saleh Airport to Tawau Airport is 2 hours and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Abdul Rachman Saleh Airport (MLG) and Tawau Airport (TWU)

On average, flying from Malang to Tawau generates about 145 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 145 kilograms equals 320 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Malang to Tawau

See the map of the shortest flight path between Abdul Rachman Saleh Airport (MLG) and Tawau Airport (TWU).

Airport information

Origin Abdul Rachman Saleh Airport
City: Malang
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: MLG
ICAO Code: WARA
Coordinates: 7°55′35″S, 112°42′53″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