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How far is Kuala Lumpur from Tawau?

The distance between Tawau (Tawau Airport) and Kuala Lumpur (Kuala Lumpur International Airport) is 1139 miles / 1832 kilometers / 989 nautical miles.

Tawau Airport – Kuala Lumpur International Airport

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Distance from Tawau to Kuala Lumpur

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1138.602 miles
  • 1832.403 kilometers
  • 989.418 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
  • 1137.384 miles
  • 1830.442 kilometers
  • 988.360 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 Kuala Lumpur?

The estimated flight time from Tawau Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport is 2 hours and 39 minutes.

What is the time difference between Tawau and Kuala Lumpur?

There is no time difference between Tawau and Kuala Lumpur.

Flight carbon footprint between Tawau Airport (TWU) and Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)

On average, flying from Tawau to Kuala Lumpur generates about 159 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 159 kilograms equals 350 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Tawau to Kuala Lumpur

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tawau Airport (TWU) and Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL).

Airport information

Origin Tawau Airport
City: Tawau
Country: Malaysia Flag of Malaysia
IATA Code: TWU
ICAO Code: WBKW
Coordinates: 4°19′12″N, 118°7′40″E
Destination Kuala Lumpur International Airport
City: Kuala Lumpur
Country: Malaysia Flag of Malaysia
IATA Code: KUL
ICAO Code: WMKK
Coordinates: 2°44′44″N, 101°42′35″E

Airlines flying from Tawau (TWU) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL)

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Malaysia Airlines