How far is Jolo from Tawau?
The distance between Tawau (Tawau Airport) and Jolo (Jolo Airport) is 232 miles / 373 kilometers / 201 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Tawau (TWU) to Jolo (JOL) is 645 miles / 1038 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 152 hours 8 minutes.
Tawau Airport – Jolo Airport
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Distance from Tawau to Jolo
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Tawau to Jolo. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 231.583 miles
- 372.696 kilometers
- 201.240 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- 231.728 miles
- 372.929 kilometers
- 201.366 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 Tawau to Jolo?
The estimated flight time from Tawau Airport to Jolo Airport is 56 minutes.
What is the time difference between Tawau and Jolo?
Flight carbon footprint between Tawau Airport (TWU) and Jolo Airport (JOL)
On average, flying from Tawau to Jolo generates about 59 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 59 kilograms equals 130 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Tawau to Jolo
See the map of the shortest flight path between Tawau Airport (TWU) and Jolo Airport (JOL).
Airport information
| Origin | Tawau Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Tawau |
| Country: | Malaysia  |
| IATA Code: | TWU |
| ICAO Code: | WBKW |
| Coordinates: | 4°19′12″N, 118°7′40″E |
| Destination | Jolo Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Jolo |
| Country: | Philippines  |
| IATA Code: | JOL |
| ICAO Code: | RPMJ |
| Coordinates: | 6°3′13″N, 121°0′39″E |