Flights from Kota Kinabalu Flights to Tawau

Direct flights from Kota Kinabalu to Tawau

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Last updated on: 04-04-2026

Kota Kinabalu

Malaysia

BKI

Kota Kinabalu International Airpo

Tawau

Malaysia

TWU

Tawau Airport

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Distance

181 miles · (291 km)

Flight time

50 minutes

Airlines

AirAsia
Batik Air

Alliances

Oneworld
SkyTeam
Star Alliance

Classes

Economy
Premium Economy
Business Class
First Class

Aircrafts

Airbus A320 (sharklets)
Airbus A320neo
Boeing 737-800

Kota Kinabalu to Tawau Flight Schedule

Scan through all non-stop flights from Kota Kinabalu to Tawau. The full flight schedule below gives an overview of all non-stop flights from BKI to TWU, which includes the daily timetable of every operating airline for the upcoming 12 months.

Note: for airline-specific flight schedules, please scroll further down.

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Best time to visit Tawau

What is the best time to visit Tawau?

🌴 Tropical

Tawau is a tropical destination known for its warm climate, with temperatures between 25°C and 30°C (77°F to 86°F) throughout the year. The area is characterized by high humidity and frequent rainfall.

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Being located north of the equator, Tawau experiences its dry season from November to April, making this the perfect time to visit. In this period, you can expect mostly dry conditions, while the wet season will see days of rain. Humidity and temperatures are consistently high all year long.

Tawau

TWU

Airlines flying from Kota Kinabalu to Tawau

Airline-specific flight schedules from Kota Kinabalu to Tawau

In total there are 2 airlines operating nonstop flights from Kota Kinabalu BKI to Tawau TWU. This section gives an overview of the flight schedules and timetables of every airline with direct flights for this route.

Click an airline below to view their BKI TWU flight schedule.

AirAsia flight schedulefrom Kota Kinabalu to Tawau

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Batik Air flight schedulefrom Kota Kinabalu to Tawau

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Kota Kinabalu to Tawau Flights

Flights from BKI to TWU are operated 47 times a week, with an average of 7 flights per day. Departure times vary between 06:25 - 20:40. The earliest flight departs at 06:25, the last flight departs at 20:40. However, this depends on the date you are flying so please check with the full flight schedule above to see which departure times are available on your preferred date(s) of travel.

You can fly in Economy and Business Class. Premium Economy and First Class are not available on this route (at least not as a non-stop flight).

The fastest direct flight from Kota Kinabalu to Tawau takes 50 minutes. The flight distance between Kota Kinabalu and Tawau is 181 miles (or 291 km).

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Frequently asked questions - FAQ

How many airports are there in Tawau?

There is 1 airport in Tawau: Tawau Airport (TWU).

How many flights per week are there from BKI to TWU?

There are 47 flights per week flying from Kota Kinabalu to Tawau (as of April 2026).

How long does it take to fly from Kota Kinabalu to Tawau?

50 minutes is the average flight time from Kota Kinabalu to Tawau.

How far is Tawau from Kota Kinabalu?

The distance from Kota Kinabalu to Tawau is 181 miles (291 kilometers).

What airlines fly nonstop from BKI airport to TWU airport?

AirAsia and Batik Air are flying nonstop from Kota Kinabalu to Tawau.

What alliances have direct flights from Kota Kinabalu to Tawau?

There are no alliances flying direct from Kota Kinabalu to Tawau at the moment.

What classes are available from Kota Kinabalu to Tawau?

You can fly non-stop in Economy and Business Class.

What aircraft types fly from Kota Kinabalu to Tawau?

Aircraft types that fly from Kota Kinabalu to Tawau:

Airbus A320 (sharklets)
Airbus A320neo
Boeing 737-800

What is the earliest flight departing from Kota Kinabalu to Tawau?

The earliest flight departs at 06:25 from Kota Kinabalu and arrives at 07:15 at Tawau.

What is the latest flight available from Kota Kinabalu to Tawau?

The latest flight departs at 20:40 from Kota Kinabalu and arrives at 21:30 at Tawau.

Popular flights from Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia

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Kota Kinabalu to Miri

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Kota Kinabalu to Hong Kong

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Kota Kinabalu to Sibu

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Popular routes operated by AirAsia

Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur

Tawau to Kota Kinabalu

Kota Kinabalu to Tawau

Kota Kinabalu to Sandakan

Kota Kinabalu to Johor Bahru

Kota Kinabalu to Miri

Kota Kinabalu to Kuching

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Popular routes operated by Batik Air

Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur

Tawau to Kota Kinabalu

Kota Kinabalu to Tawau

Kota Kinabalu to Seoul

Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur

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Non-stop flights from BKI to TWU

181 miles (291 km) · 50m

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