Are there direct flights from Kuala Lumpur to Tawau?

Yes, there are direct flights on this route. Check the calendar above — prices for direct flights are highlighted.

Cheap flights Kuala Lumpur — Tawau | Prices from 69 $

Q: How long is the flight from Kuala Lumpur to Tawau?

Approximate flight time — 2 h 37 min. This is an average for a direct flight. With connections, the time may be longer.

Q: What is the distance from Kuala Lumpur to Tawau?

The straight-line distance — 1 802 km. This is the "as-the-crow-flies" distance; the actual route may be longer.

Q: How much do flights from Kuala Lumpur to Tawau cost?

The minimum price over 6 months — from 69 $ on 25.11.2026. Prices depend on the season, day of the week and how far in advance you book.

Q: What is the time difference between Kuala Lumpur and Tawau?

The time difference — +0 h. Keep this in mind when planning your flight and connections.

Q: When is the best time to buy tickets Kuala Lumpur — Tawau?

Optimal — 1–3 months before departure. The cheapest days — Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday. Check the calendar above — it shows the best dates.

Route characteristics

Distance

1 802 km

Flight time

2 h 37 min

Time difference

+0 h

Minimum price

from 69 $ (25.11.2026)

Departure airports

2 pcs.

Arrival airports

1 pcs.

Airlines on the route

2 pcs.

Who flies this route 2 pcs.

AirAsia

Low-cost 10 flights

Batik Air Malaysia

1 flight

Where to buy tickets 3 pcs.

Kiwi.com

4 tickets

Авиасейлс

4 tickets

Trip.com

3 tickets

Airports

From — Kuala Lumpur

KUL Kuala Lumpur International Airport
SZB Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport

To — Tawau

TWU Tawau Airport

Frequently asked questions about the route Kuala Lumpur — Tawau

How long is the flight from Kuala Lumpur to Tawau?

Approximate flight time — 2 h 37 min. This is an average for a direct flight. With connections, the time may be longer. You will see the exact time when searching for tickets.

What is the distance from Kuala Lumpur to Tawau?

The straight-line distance — 1 802 km. This is the "as-the-crow-flies" distance; the actual route may be longer.

How much do flights from Kuala Lumpur to Tawau cost?

The minimum price over 6 months — from 69 $ on 25.11.2026. Prices depend on the season, day of the week and how far in advance you book. Usually cheaper 1–3 months before departure.

What is the time difference?

The difference — +0 h. Keep this in mind when planning your flight and connections.

From which airports does Kuala Lumpur operate flights?

From Kuala Lumpur: KUL (Kuala Lumpur International Airport), SZB (Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport). Choose the most convenient airport.

To which airports in Tawau do flights arrive?

To Tawau: TWU (Tawau Airport). Check which airport your flight arrives at.

Which airlines fly this route?

This route is served by 2 airlines: AirAsia, Batik Air Malaysia.

When is the best time to buy tickets?

Optimal — 1–3 months before departure. The cheapest days — Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday. Check the calendar above — it shows the best dates.

How do I book tickets?

Choose a date, passengers and click "Find tickets" — a search will open comparing prices from 800+ airlines. Booking is made directly with the airline or agency.

About the route Kuala Lumpur — Tawau

Flights Kuala Lumpur — Tawau is a popular route. The straight-line distance is 1 802 km. Flight time 2 h 37 min. Time difference +0 h.

From Kuala Lumpur (KUL) flights depart from 2 airports. To Tawau (TWU) — one arrival airport.

2 airlines operate on this route: AirAsia, Batik Air Malaysia. Compare prices, baggage allowance and departure times.

The minimum price for the next 6 months — from 69 $ (25.11.2026). The cheapest dates are highlighted in the calendar above.

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