Flights from Kuala Lumpur to Tawau: Best prices, time to go and all you need to know

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Route details

1802 km

Distance

Weather now

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+82°F

Rain

Airports

TWU

27km

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June

2026

Flight prices from Kuala Lumpur to Tawau

Typically the return flight from Kuala Lumpur to Tawau costs about that much:

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Which is the cheapest month to fly to Tawau?

Here are approximate min and max prices for Kuala Lumpur to Tawau flight (one-way) at the moment:

We don’t have data for this route yet. Try searching different months by clicking on them below and get a feeling of when it’s best to fly for you.

Is Tawau an expensive destination?

We have compared flights from Kuala Lumpur to Tawau with other routes:

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Direct flights from Kuala Lumpur to Tawau

We could not found any direct flights to Tawau, if you are flying from Kuala Lumpur. Perhaps try selecting a different origin or search for direct flights to the whole country (Malaysia).

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Airports in Tawau and Kuala Lumpur

Tawau has 1 airport and Kuala Lumpur has 2 airports.

Tawau

Kuala Lumpur

Tawau Airport (TWU)

27 km from Tawau city center.

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Taxi

~30 min.

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Bus

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Train

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Shuttle

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Subway

Which airport in Tawau is better?

The closest airport to Tawau city center is Tawau Airport (TWU) with 27 km distance. The quickest way to get to city center is to take a taxi from Tawau Airport (TWU), trip will take 30 min.

Planning a trip from Kuala Lumpur to Tawau? Check the weather

16 Days Weather Forecast

Here’s how the weather in Tawau looks currently:

Sun, 21 June

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+82°F

Rain

3 m/s

76 %

Mon, 22 June

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+81°F

Rain

3 m/s

81 %

Tue, 23 June

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+75°F

Rain

7 m/s

91 %

Wed, 24 June

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+82°F

Rain

3 m/s

75 %

Thu, 25 June

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+81°F

Rain

3 m/s

83 %

Fri, 26 June

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+81°F

Rain

2 m/s

80 %

Sat, 27 June

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+81°F

Rain

2 m/s

84 %

Sun, 28 June

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+82°F

Rain

3 m/s

73 %

Mon, 29 June

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+82°F

Rain

3 m/s

74 %

Tue, 30 June

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+82°F

Rain

3 m/s

77 %

Wed, 01 July

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+82°F

Rain

3 m/s

74 %

Thu, 02 July

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+82°F

Rain

4 m/s

74 %

Fri, 03 July

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+82°F

Rain

2 m/s

70 %

Sat, 04 July

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+82°F

Rain

3 m/s

74 %

Sun, 05 July

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+82°F

Rain

4 m/s

76 %

Mon, 06 July

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+82°F

Rain

3 m/s

77 %

FAQ

Flying from Kuala Lumpur to Tawau? Here are some useful things to know:

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What airports does Tawau has?

There are 1 of airport in Tawau: Tawau Airport. The closest one is Tawau Airport which is 27 km away.

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How far is it to fly between Kuala Lumpur and Tawau?

A passenger flying direct from Kuala Lumpur to Tawau will travel around 1802 km.

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How long does it take to travel from Kuala Lumpur to Tawau?

You should expect a flight time of around ∞h NaNm – -∞h NaNm.

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What’s the weather like in Tawau?

On average you could expect in December to in December. Currently, it is Rain and +82°F in Tawau.

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Is there a direct connection between Kuala Lumpur and Tawau?

No, there are no direct flights to Tawau if you are flying from Kuala Lumpur.

Tawau guide

Tawau themes

This is what Tawau is known for:

Location

Tawau is located in Malaysia, 1802 km away from Kuala Lumpur:

Tawau time zone

Both Kuala Lumpur and Tawau have the same time zone

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07:28

Time in Tawau right now

Currency and exchange rate

100 Malaysian Ringgit equals 24.17 United States Dollar. 100 United States Dollar equals 413.8 Malaysian Ringgit.

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RM100 = $24.17

Exchange rate

Visa to Malaysia

No visa is required for US citizens. Allowed stay is 90 days¹.

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Visa-free

For US citizens

Language in Malaysia

Official language in Malaysia is Malay. People knowledge of English is advanced².

Malay

Official language

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Knowledge of English

Air Quality

Tawau generally has a low level of air pollution⁴.

Air pollution: low

Tawau pros and cons

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