Flights from Kuala Lumpur Airport KUL to Tawau Airport TWU

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Returns from £68.07

One-way from £34.03

Singapore Airlines, Oman Air, Japan Airlines, Etihad Airways, Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways, Philippine Airlines, Malaysia Airlines, Firefly, Batik Air Malaysia and AirAsia fly direct from Kuala Lumpur International Airport from Tawau. The journey time flying from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Tawau Malaysia is around 2 Hours 56 Minutes. With the distance covered being 1,798 Km (1,117 Miles). The airport code for Kuala Lumpur International Airport is KUL and for Tawau it is TWU.

The price of the flight is dependent on the time of the day you fly (if there is a choice) and the day of the week with weekends being normally a higher price. Tawau Malaysia flights may be normally booked months in advance and this may be the best option if you intend to get the best prices from Kuala Lumpur International Airport. Flights to Tawau Malaysia normally increase in price the nearer the journey date, so it is worth trying to book your tickets in advance if you can.

The time zone at Tawau is 0.0 GMT compared to 8.0 GMT at Kuala Lumpur International Airport so bare this in mind is you need to make travel arrangements when you arrive at Tawau.

Please see below the airlines that fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Tawau (TWU) and the amount of daily flights in operation.

Flights Chart
AirlinerMoTuWeThFrSaSuFirst FlightLast FlightFlights
AirAsia665656506:0518:05VIEW FLIGHTS
Batik Air Malaysia121212108:0018:30VIEW FLIGHTS
Turkish Airlines112111107:3014:45VIEW FLIGHTS
Qatar Airways112111107:3014:45VIEW FLIGHTS
Philippine Airlines112111107:3014:45VIEW FLIGHTS
Malaysia Airlines112111107:3014:45VIEW FLIGHTS
Firefly112111107:3014:45VIEW FLIGHTS
Etihad Airways111111108:0008:00VIEW FLIGHTS
Japan Airlines111110107:3007:30VIEW FLIGHTS
Singapore Airlines001001014:4514:45VIEW FLIGHTS
Oman Air001001014:4514:45VIEW FLIGHTS

AirAsia offer the most direct flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Tawau with an average of 39 flights a week. The earliest flights are operated at 06:05 and the latest flights operated at 18:05 and the most common flight numbers are AK5740, AK5742, AK5744 and AK5746

Contact AirAsia at www.airasia.com/en/gb to booking a flight or find up to date information on the flight times.

Below you can see the times of all flights. These flight times do vary so we recommend you look on the appropriate airline website for accurate information for the dates you are departing.

Flights Time In WeekDays
DayFlight TimesFlights
Monday
06:05
AirlineFlightNo
AirAsiaAK5744
07:30
AirlineFlightNo
FireflyFY7690
Malaysia AirlinesMH2660
Turkish AirlinesTK4837
Philippine AirlinesPR3544
Japan AirlinesJL7971
Qatar AirwaysQR5460
08:00
AirlineFlightNo
Batik Air MalaysiaOD1900
Etihad AirwaysEY5654
08:20
AirlineFlightNo
AirAsiaAK5742
10:00
AirlineFlightNo
AirAsiaAK5740
13:45
AirlineFlightNo
AirAsiaAK5748
15:45
AirlineFlightNo
AirAsiaAK5746
18:05
AirlineFlightNo
AirAsiaAK5751
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Tuesday
06:05
AirlineFlightNo
AirAsiaAK5744
07:30
AirlineFlightNo
FireflyFY7690
Malaysia AirlinesMH2660
Turkish AirlinesTK4837
Philippine AirlinesPR3544
Japan AirlinesJL7971
Qatar AirwaysQR5460
08:00
AirlineFlightNo
Batik Air MalaysiaOD1900
Etihad AirwaysEY5654
08:20
AirlineFlightNo
AirAsiaAK5746
10:00
AirlineFlightNo
AirAsiaAK5740
13:45
AirlineFlightNo
AirAsiaAK5748
15:45
AirlineFlightNo
AirAsiaAK5742
18:05
AirlineFlightNo
AirAsiaAK5751
18:30
AirlineFlightNo
Batik Air MalaysiaOD1908
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Wednesday
06:05
AirlineFlightNo
AirAsiaAK5744
07:30
AirlineFlightNo
FireflyFY7690
Malaysia AirlinesMH2660
Turkish AirlinesTK4837
Philippine AirlinesPR3544
Japan AirlinesJL7971
Qatar AirwaysQR5460
08:00
AirlineFlightNo
Batik Air MalaysiaOD1900
Etihad AirwaysEY5654
08:20
AirlineFlightNo
AirAsiaAK5742
10:00
AirlineFlightNo
AirAsiaAK5740
13:45
AirlineFlightNo
AirAsiaAK5748
14:45
AirlineFlightNo
FireflyFY7692
Malaysia AirlinesMH2664
Singapore AirlinesSQ5636
Oman AirWY5670
Turkish AirlinesTK4812
Philippine AirlinesPR3546
Qatar AirwaysQR5462
18:05
AirlineFlightNo
AirAsiaAK5751
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Thursday
06:05
AirlineFlightNo
AirAsiaAK5744
07:30
AirlineFlightNo
FireflyFY7690
Malaysia AirlinesMH2660
Turkish AirlinesTK4837
Philippine AirlinesPR3544
Japan AirlinesJL7971
Qatar AirwaysQR5460
08:00
AirlineFlightNo
Batik Air MalaysiaOD1900
Etihad AirwaysEY5654
08:20
AirlineFlightNo
AirAsiaAK5746
10:00
AirlineFlightNo
AirAsiaAK5740
13:45
AirlineFlightNo
AirAsiaAK5748
15:45
AirlineFlightNo
AirAsiaAK5742
18:05
AirlineFlightNo
AirAsiaAK5751
18:30
AirlineFlightNo
Batik Air MalaysiaOD1908
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Friday
06:05
AirlineFlightNo
AirAsiaAK5744
07:30
AirlineFlightNo
FireflyFY7690
Malaysia AirlinesMH2660
Turkish AirlinesTK4837
Philippine AirlinesPR3544
Japan AirlinesJL7971
Qatar AirwaysQR5460
08:00
AirlineFlightNo
Batik Air MalaysiaOD1900
Etihad AirwaysEY5654
08:20
AirlineFlightNo
AirAsiaAK5742
10:00
AirlineFlightNo
AirAsiaAK5740
13:45
AirlineFlightNo
AirAsiaAK5748
18:05
AirlineFlightNo
AirAsiaAK5751
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Saturday
06:05
AirlineFlightNo
AirAsiaAK5744
08:00
AirlineFlightNo
Batik Air MalaysiaOD1900
Etihad AirwaysEY5654
08:20
AirlineFlightNo
AirAsiaAK5746
10:00
AirlineFlightNo
AirAsiaAK5740
13:45
AirlineFlightNo
AirAsiaAK5748
14:45
AirlineFlightNo
FireflyFY7692
Malaysia AirlinesMH2664
Singapore AirlinesSQ5636
Oman AirWY5670
Turkish AirlinesTK4812
Philippine AirlinesPR3546
Qatar AirwaysQR5462
15:45
AirlineFlightNo
AirAsiaAK5742
18:05
AirlineFlightNo
AirAsiaAK5751
18:30
AirlineFlightNo
Batik Air MalaysiaOD1908
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Sunday
06:05
AirlineFlightNo
AirAsiaAK5744
07:30
AirlineFlightNo
FireflyFY7690
Malaysia AirlinesMH2660
Turkish AirlinesTK4837
Philippine AirlinesPR3544
Japan AirlinesJL7971
Qatar AirwaysQR5460
08:00
AirlineFlightNo
Batik Air MalaysiaOD1900
Etihad AirwaysEY5654
08:20
AirlineFlightNo
AirAsiaAK5742
10:00
AirlineFlightNo
AirAsiaAK5740
13:45
AirlineFlightNo
AirAsiaAK5748
18:05
AirlineFlightNo
AirAsiaAK5751
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Alternatively, there are other routes that depart Kuala Lumpur International Airport and arrive at Tawau or other nearby airports. The table below gives you a summary of these.

Alternative Direct Routes
RouteStopsDistanceFlying Time
Johor Bahru to Tawau01,596 km (992 miles)2 Hours 41 Minutes

Before departing Kuala Lumpur International Airport please check that you are holding a valid passport.

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Flight Price FAQ - Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Tawau (TWU)

DIRECT AirAsia
What is the cheapest direct flight one way from Kuala Lumpur KUL to Tawau TWU?
The cheapest direct flight one way from Kuala Lumpur KUL to Tawau TWU is £34.03 ($43 €40.71)
£34.03
$43 | €40.71
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DIRECT AirAsia
What is the cheapest direct return flight from Kuala Lumpur KUL to Tawau TWU?
The cheapest direct return flight from Kuala Lumpur KUL to Tawau TWU is £68.07 ($86 €81.43)
£68.07
$86 | €81.43
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Flight Info FAQ - Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Tawau (TWU)

Who flies from Kuala Lumpur to Tawau?
The following airlines fly from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Tawau (TWU): AirAsia, Batik Air Malaysia, Etihad Airways, Firefly, Japan Airlines, Malaysia Airlines, Oman Air, Philippine Airlines, Qatar Airways, Singapore Airlines, Turkish Airlines.
How far is the flight from Kuala Lumpur to Tawau?
The flight from Kuala Lumpur to Tawau is 1,798KM or 1,117 miles.
How long does the flight from Kuala Lumpur to Tawau to take?
The flight from Kuala Lumpur to Tawau takes 2 Hours 56 Minutes.

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