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How far is Tawau from Surabaya?

The distance between Surabaya (Juanda International Airport) and Tawau (Tawau Airport) is 884 miles / 1423 kilometers / 769 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Surabaya (SUB) to Tawau (TWU) is 1455 miles / 2342 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 123 hours 8 minutes.

Juanda International Airport – Tawau Airport

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Distance from Surabaya to Tawau

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 884.417 miles
  • 1423.331 kilometers
  • 768.537 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
  • 888.318 miles
  • 1429.609 kilometers
  • 771.927 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 Surabaya to Tawau?

The estimated flight time from Juanda International Airport to Tawau Airport is 2 hours and 10 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Juanda International Airport (SUB) and Tawau Airport (TWU)

On average, flying from Surabaya to Tawau generates about 142 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 142 kilograms equals 314 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Surabaya to Tawau

See the map of the shortest flight path between Juanda International Airport (SUB) and Tawau Airport (TWU).

Airport information

Origin Juanda International Airport
City: Surabaya
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: SUB
ICAO Code: WARR
Coordinates: 7°22′47″S, 112°47′13″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