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NPO to TWU: distance & flight time
Nangapinoh (Nanga Pinoh Airport) → Tawau (Tawau Airport)
546 mi
879 km · 474 nm
1h 39m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
546 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 39m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NPO — Nanga Pinoh Airport · Nangapinoh, Indonesia
- TWU — Tawau Airport · Tawau, Malaysia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near NPO
- SQG · Sintang(Susilo) Airport34 mi away
- PSU · Pangsuma Airport116 mi away
Near TWU
- NNX · Nunukan Airport34 mi away
- LDU · Lahad Datu Airport51 mi away
- BYQ · Bunyu Airport62 mi away
- TRK · Juwata Airport79 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is NPO from TWU?
The flight distance from Nangapinoh (NPO) to Tawau (TWU) is 546 miles (879 km, 474 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NPO to TWU?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 39m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from NPO to TWU?
Nonstop service on NPO–TWU depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 1h 39m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Nangapinoh and Tawau?
Tawau is 1 hour ahead of Nangapinoh.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NPO to TWU?
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Why are some NPO to TWU fares phone-only?
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