CPH
Copenhagen
Denmark
10,569 km
6,567 miles
TWU
Tawau
Malaysia
Distance
10,569 km
6,567 mi / 5,707 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
Europe/Copenhagen
Heading
75°
east northeast

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CPH TWU
Airport Name Copenhagen Kastrup Airport Tawau Airport
IATA Code CPH TWU
ICAO Code EKCH WBKW
City Copenhagen Tawau
Country Denmark Malaysia
Timezone Europe/Copenhagen Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
Elevation 17 ft 57 ft
Coordinates 55.620000, 12.660000 4.320000, 118.130000

Copenhagen (CPH) to Tawau (TWU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (CPH) in Copenhagen, Denmark to Tawau Airport (TWU) in Tawau, Malaysia is 10,569 kilometers (6,567 miles / 5,707 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying east northeast at a heading of 75°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Denmark with Malaysia. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 16:42 in Copenhagen, it's 23:42 in Tawau. With a 7-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Tawau (TWU) to Copenhagen (CPH) follows a heading of 327° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (CPH) and Tawau Airport (TWU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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