Distance from Santa Marta to Tawau

The distance between Santa Marta, Colombia and Tawau, Malaysia is 17,843 kilometers (11,087 miles).

Santa Marta, Magdalena Department, Colombia

Tawau, Sabah, Malaysia

From Santa Marta to Tawau, the straight-line distance is 17,843 kilometers, heading northwest. Both cities are at a similar altitude, with Santa Marta at 14 meters above sea level and Tawau at 12 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 1-2 days
Jet fighter 18-20 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h
Santa Marta, Colombia

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Bogota

Coordinates: 11.2386° N 74.1943° W

Elevation: 14 m (46 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Simón Bolívar International Airport (SMR)
  • Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ)
  • Alfonso López Pumarejo Airport (VUP)
  • Almirante Padilla Airport (RCH)
  • Aeropuerto Internacional de Crespo (CTG)
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 Santa Marta

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Santa Marta to Bogotá 733 km
From Santa Marta to Cali 901 km
From Santa Marta to Medellín 573 km
From Santa Marta to Barranquilla 71 km
From Santa Marta to Cartagena 170 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 Sandakan 178 km
From Tawau to Johor Bahru 1,601 km

Cities within similar distances

The following list contains cities that are at equal or similar distances as between Santa Marta and Tawau.

From To Distance (kilometers)
Adelaide, Australia Halifax, Canada 17,845 km
Auckland, New Zealand Vienna, Austria 17,850 km
Gold Coast, Australia Sevilla, Spain 17,835 km
Hanoi, Vietnam Guayaquil, Ecuador 17,833 km
Gold Coast, Australia Gibraltar, Gibraltar 17,833 km
Newcastle, Australia Córdoba, Spain 17,831 km
Kolkata, India Chiclayo, Peru 17,858 km
Hanoi, Vietnam Buenos Aires, Argentina 17,858 km
Perth, Australia Indianapolis, United States 17,860 km
Belo Horizonte, Brazil Seoul, South Korea 17,863 km
Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea Maceió, Brazil 17,864 km
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam Montería, Colombia 17,822 km
Dhaka, Bangladesh Chiclayo, Peru 17,867 km

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