$56 Cheap Flights from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Tawau (TWU)

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Cheap Flights from Kuala Lumpur to Tawau (KUL-TWU)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $56 for one-way flights and $113 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Batik air
Tue, Jul 1 - Fri, Jul 4
KUL
Kuala Lumpur
TWU
Tawau
$113 Roundtrip, just found
$113
Roundtrip
just found
Select Batik air flight, departing Tue, Jul 1 from Kuala Lumpur to Tawau, returning Fri, Jul 4, priced at $113 just found
Batik air
Tue, Jul 1 - Fri, Jul 4
KUL
Kuala Lumpur
TWU
Tawau
$119 Roundtrip, just found
$119
Roundtrip
just found
Select Batik air flight, departing Tue, Jul 1 from Kuala Lumpur to Tawau, returning Fri, Jul 4, priced at $119 just found
Batik air
Tue, Oct 7 - Sat, Oct 11
KUL
Kuala Lumpur
TWU
Tawau
$122 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$122
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Batik air flight, departing Tue, Oct 7 from Kuala Lumpur to Tawau, returning Sat, Oct 11, priced at $122 found 1 day ago
Batik air
Sat, Jul 12 - Wed, Jul 16
KUL
Kuala Lumpur
TWU
Tawau
$123 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
$123
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select Batik air flight, departing Sat, Jul 12 from Kuala Lumpur to Tawau, returning Wed, Jul 16, priced at $123 found 8 hours ago
Batik air
Tue, May 6 - Wed, May 21
KUL
Kuala Lumpur
TWU
Tawau
$125 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$125
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Batik air flight, departing Tue, May 6 from Kuala Lumpur to Tawau, returning Wed, May 21, priced at $125 found 2 days ago
Malaysia Airlines
Wed, Sep 24 - Fri, Sep 26
KUL
Kuala Lumpur
TWU
Tawau
$127 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$127
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Malaysia Airlines flight, departing Wed, Sep 24 from Kuala Lumpur to Tawau, returning Fri, Sep 26, priced at $127 found 3 days ago
Batik air
Tue, Jul 1 - Fri, Jul 4
KUL
Kuala Lumpur
TWU
Tawau
$129 Roundtrip, just found
$129
Roundtrip
just found
Select Batik air flight, departing Tue, Jul 1 from Kuala Lumpur to Tawau, returning Fri, Jul 4, priced at $129 just found
Batik air
Thu, Aug 7 - Wed, Aug 13
KUL
Kuala Lumpur
TWU
Tawau
$129 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$129
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Batik air flight, departing Thu, Aug 7 from Kuala Lumpur to Tawau, returning Wed, Aug 13, priced at $129 found 2 days ago
Malaysia Airlines
Wed, Oct 8 - Sun, Oct 12
KUL
Kuala Lumpur
TWU
Tawau
$134 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$134
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Malaysia Airlines flight, departing Wed, Oct 8 from Kuala Lumpur to Tawau, returning Sun, Oct 12, priced at $134 found 1 day ago
Batik air
Tue, Jun 10 - Wed, Jun 18
KUL
Kuala Lumpur
TWU
Tawau
$134 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$134
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Batik air flight, departing Tue, Jun 10 from Kuala Lumpur to Tawau, returning Wed, Jun 18, priced at $134 found 2 days ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL) to Tawau Airport (TWU) cost?
Snag cheap return flights starting from $111 from Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL) to Tawau Airport (TWU). This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Malindo Air flight leaving KUL on May 8 2025 and touching down at TWU. The price was last updated on April 23 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from KUL to TWU?
The cheapest flights from KUL to TWU are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL) to Tawau Airport (TWU)?
Take the express route to Tawau Airport (TWU). 3 carriers operate direct flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL), including:

  • AirAsia
  • Malaysia Airlines
  • Malindo Air

What is the cheapest airline that flies from KUL to TWU?
Take off from KUL to TWU with Malindo Air. This carrier currently offers the lowest one-way fare on this route, starting at $56. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from KUL on June 24 2025. Prices were last updated on April 23 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL) to Tawau Airport (TWU)?
When departing from Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL), you can pick from an average of 9 daily direct flights to Tawau Airport (TWU).
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL) to Tawau Airport (TWU)?
Flights between KUL and TWU are their busiest at 6 AM. For a less crowded experience and possibly cheaper tickets, look for a departure that’s outside typical rush times.
What day of the week has the most flights from KUL to TWU?
If you fly on a Saturday, you’ll get the greatest range of choices for flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL) to Tawau Airport (TWU).
What is the earliest flight from Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL) to Tawau Airport (TWU)?
Catch the earliest flight at around 6:05AM UTC+8, heading out of Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL). You’ll be in the air for approximately 2h 50m, coming in to land at Tawau Airport (TWU) at approximately 8:55AM UTC+8.
How long does it take to fly from Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL) to Tawau Airport (TWU)?
Flights from KUL to TWU have an average travel time of 2 hours and 54 minutes. The total distance between these two airports is 1,150 mi.
What is the best time to fly from Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL) to Tawau Airport (TWU)?
Choose a flight from Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL) to Tawau Airport (TWU) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays and cancellations. Departures later than this have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG’s global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Tawau from Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL)?
Compare your flight options from Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL) to Tawau Airport (TWU). This is the only Tawau airport you can jet into if you’re taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL) to Tawau Airport (TWU) last-minute?
Holding off until right before your break to book a ticket from KUL to TWU generally means paying more. While you may come across some last-minute offers, there’s no guarantee. Allow some flexibility in your schedule to boost your chances of getting a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a KUL to TWU flight and hotel package?
You’ll generally save money by booking a KUL to TWU flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it’s simple to manage everything in one place. After selecting your preferred flights and accommodations, you can add extras such as car rentals, tours and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL) to Tawau Airport (TWU)?
You can usually reschedule or cancel your KUL to TWU flight. However, if it’s been more than 24 hours since booking, additional fees may apply. Refer to your airline’s policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and whether any costs are involved. You’ll also find more details on our Customer Service portal.
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