Distance from Johor Bahru to Tawau (Malaysia)

The distance between Johor Bahru, Johor and Tawau, Sabah is 1,601 kilometers (995 miles).

Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia

Tawau, Sabah, Malaysia

From Johor Bahru to Tawau, the straight-line distance is 1,601 kilometers, heading east. Both cities are at a similar altitude, with Johor Bahru at 32 meters above sea level and Tawau at 12 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 5-6 days
Motorcycle 2-3 days
Car 1-2 days
Airplane 2-3 hours
Speed Time
50 km/h
100 km/h
150 km/h
Johor Bahru, Malaysia

Local time:

Time Zone: Asia/Kuala_Lumpur

Coordinates: 1.4655° N 103.7578° E

Elevation: 32 m (105 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Tengah Air Base (TGA)
  • Seletar Airport (XSP)
  • Paya Lebar Airport (QPG)
  • Senai International Airport (JHB)
  • Singapore Changi Airport (SIN)
Tawau, Malaysia

Local time:

Time Zone: Asia/Kuching

Coordinates: 4.2448° N 117.8912° E

Elevation: 12 m (39 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Tawau Airport (TWU)
  • Nunukan Airport (NNX)
  • Bunyu Airport (BYQ)
  • Lahad Datu Airport (LDU)
  • Juwata International Airport (TRK)

Other distances from Johor Bahru

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Johor Bahru to Kuala Lumpur 296 km
From Johor Bahru to Kampung Baru Subang 310 km
From Johor Bahru to Kota Kinabalu 1,456 km
From Johor Bahru to Petaling Jaya 300 km
From Johor Bahru to Klang 311 km

Other distances from Tawau

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Tawau to Kuala Lumpur 1,804 km
From Tawau to Kampung Baru Subang 1,821 km
From Tawau to Kota Kinabalu 278 km
From Tawau to Petaling Jaya 1,813 km
From Tawau to Klang 1,832 km

Cities within similar distances

The following list contains the cities of Malaysia that are at equal or similar distances as between Johor Bahru and Tawau.

From To Distance (kilometers)
San Francisco, United States El Paso, United States 1,601 km
Hermosillo, Mexico Ecatepec de Morelos, Mexico 1,601 km
Managua, Nicaragua Álvaro Obregón, Mexico 1,601 km
Managua, Nicaragua Ecatepec de Morelos, Mexico 1,601 km
Jaipur, India Chennai, India 1,601 km
Curitiba, Brazil San Miguel de Tucumán, Argentina 1,602 km
Hermosillo, Mexico Azcapotzalco, Mexico 1,600 km
Winnipeg, Canada Oklahoma City, United States 1,602 km
Rome, Italy Birmingham, United Kingdom 1,600 km
Managua, Nicaragua Cuauhtémoc, Mexico 1,600 km
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic Bogotá, Colombia 1,600 km
Adelaide, Australia Brisbane, Australia 1,602 km
Córdoba, Argentina Curitiba, Brazil 1,602 km
Managua, Nicaragua Gustavo Adolfo Madero, Mexico 1,599 km
Rome, Italy Cardiff, United Kingdom 1,599 km
Adelaide, Australia Gold Coast, Australia 1,603 km
Rome, Italy Nottingham, United Kingdom 1,599 km
Villa Nueva, Guatemala San Nicolás de los Garza, Mexico 1,603 km
Glasgow, United Kingdom Zaragoza, Spain 1,599 km

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