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How far is Tawau from Nanga Pinoh-Borneo Island?

The distance between Nanga Pinoh-Borneo Island (Nanga Pinoh Airport) and Tawau (Tawau Airport) is 545 miles / 878 kilometers / 474 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Nanga Pinoh-Borneo Island (NPO) to Tawau (TWU) is 1040 miles / 1673 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 17 minutes.

Nanga Pinoh Airport – Tawau Airport

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Distance from Nanga Pinoh-Borneo Island to Tawau

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Nanga Pinoh-Borneo Island to Tawau. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 545.279 miles
  • 877.541 kilometers
  • 473.834 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
  • 545.937 miles
  • 878.601 kilometers
  • 474.406 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 Nanga Pinoh-Borneo Island to Tawau?

The estimated flight time from Nanga Pinoh Airport to Tawau Airport is 1 hour and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nanga Pinoh Airport (NPO) and Tawau Airport (TWU)

On average, flying from Nanga Pinoh-Borneo Island to Tawau generates about 105 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 105 kilograms equals 232 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Nanga Pinoh-Borneo Island to Tawau

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nanga Pinoh Airport (NPO) and Tawau Airport (TWU).

Airport information

Origin Nanga Pinoh Airport
City: Nanga Pinoh-Borneo Island
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: NPO
ICAO Code: WIOG
Coordinates: 0°20′55″S, 111°44′52″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