Flight Time from Kota Kinabalu to Tarakan
The flight from Kota Kinabalu to Tarakan covers about 212 mi and takes roughly 53 min nonstop. Flight duration estimate and fare guide.
Kota Kinabalu and Tarakan are about 212 mi (340 km) apart in a straight line. By road that works out to roughly 258 mi (415 km), a drive of about 4 hr 37 min. A nonstop flight covers the great-circle distance in approximately 53 min.
| Straight-line distance | 212 mi / 340 km |
| Road distance (est.) | 258 mi / 415 km |
| Driving time (est.) | 4 hr 37 min |
| Nonstop flight (est.) | 53 min |
| Driving fuel (est., 1-way) | $32 |
| Typical flight fare | $80–$250 |
| Geographic midpoint | 4.645, 116.833 |
How these estimates work
Straight-line distance uses the haversine formula on each city's coordinates. Road distance applies a circuity factor (~1.2–1.4×) and driving time a blended average speed. Flight time uses typical jet cruise speed plus ~30 minutes for taxi, climb and descent. Treat all figures as planning estimates.
Frequently asked questions
Kota Kinabalu to Tarakan is about 212 mi (340 km) in a straight line, and roughly 258 mi (415 km) by road.