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How far is Tawau from Pangkalan Bun?

The distance between Pangkalan Bun (Iskandar Airport) and Tawau (Tawau Airport) is 657 miles / 1058 kilometers / 571 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Pangkalan Bun (PKN) to Tawau (TWU) is 1406 miles / 2263 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 41 minutes.

Iskandar Airport – Tawau Airport

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1058
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571
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Distance from Pangkalan Bun to Tawau

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 657.324 miles
  • 1057.860 kilometers
  • 571.199 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
  • 658.972 miles
  • 1060.513 kilometers
  • 572.631 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 Pangkalan Bun to Tawau?

The estimated flight time from Iskandar Airport to Tawau Airport is 1 hour and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Iskandar Airport (PKN) and Tawau Airport (TWU)

On average, flying from Pangkalan Bun to Tawau generates about 120 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 120 kilograms equals 264 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Pangkalan Bun to Tawau

See the map of the shortest flight path between Iskandar Airport (PKN) and Tawau Airport (TWU).

Airport information

Origin Iskandar Airport
City: Pangkalan Bun
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: PKN
ICAO Code: WAOI
Coordinates: 2°42′18″S, 111°40′22″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