How far is Tawau from Palembang?
The distance between Palembang (Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II International Airport) and Tawau (Tawau Airport) is 1052 miles / 1694 kilometers / 914 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Palembang (PLM) to Tawau (TWU) is 2252 miles / 3624 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 143 hours 17 minutes.
Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II International Airport – Tawau Airport
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Distance from Palembang to Tawau
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Palembang to Tawau. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1052.346 miles
- 1693.586 kilometers
- 914.463 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- 1052.740 miles
- 1694.220 kilometers
- 914.806 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 Palembang to Tawau?
The estimated flight time from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II International Airport to Tawau Airport is 2 hours and 29 minutes.
What is the time difference between Palembang and Tawau?
The time difference between Palembang and Tawau is 1 hour. Tawau is 1 hour ahead of Palembang.
Flight carbon footprint between Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II International Airport (PLM) and Tawau Airport (TWU)
On average, flying from Palembang to Tawau generates about 154 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 154 kilograms equals 340 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Palembang to Tawau
See the map of the shortest flight path between Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II International Airport (PLM) and Tawau Airport (TWU).
Airport information
| Origin | Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Palembang |
| Country: | Indonesia  |
| IATA Code: | PLM |
| ICAO Code: | WIPP |
| Coordinates: | 2°53′53″S, 104°41′59″E |
| Destination | Tawau Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Tawau |
| Country: | Malaysia  |
| IATA Code: | TWU |
| ICAO Code: | WBKW |
| Coordinates: | 4°19′12″N, 118°7′40″E |