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How far is General Santos from Tarakan?

The distance between Tarakan (Juwata International Airport) and General Santos (General Santos International Airport) is 552 miles / 888 kilometers / 480 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Tarakan (TRK) to General Santos (GES) is 1323 miles / 2129 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 153 hours 20 minutes.

Juwata International Airport – General Santos International Airport

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Distance from Tarakan to General Santos

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Tarakan to General Santos. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 551.955 miles
  • 888.286 kilometers
  • 479.636 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
  • 551.753 miles
  • 887.961 kilometers
  • 479.461 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 Tarakan to General Santos?

The estimated flight time from Juwata International Airport to General Santos International Airport is 1 hour and 32 minutes.

What is the time difference between Tarakan and General Santos?

There is no time difference between Tarakan and General Santos.

Flight carbon footprint between Juwata International Airport (TRK) and General Santos International Airport (GES)

On average, flying from Tarakan to General Santos generates about 106 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 106 kilograms equals 234 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Tarakan to General Santos

See the map of the shortest flight path between Juwata International Airport (TRK) and General Santos International Airport (GES).

Airport information

Origin Juwata International Airport
City: Tarakan
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: TRK
ICAO Code: WALR
Coordinates: 3°19′36″N, 117°33′57″E
Destination General Santos International Airport
City: General Santos
Country: Philippines Flag of Philippines
IATA Code: GES
ICAO Code: RPMR
Coordinates: 6°3′28″N, 125°5′45″E