Cheap Flights from Kuala Lumpur International to Tawau

Flights from Kuala Lumpur International to Tawau are operated by 2 airliners – Malaysia Airline and Airasia. The most popular are provided by Airasia. They operate around 1 flight a day departing from Kuala Lumpur International Airport and arriving at Tawau. In the morning there is 2 flights, 4 flights in the evening and 0 flights at night with the earliest departuare at 07:20 and latest departure at 18:25. Please be aware that flight times and the number of flights will vary between summer and winter months. The most common flight number for this flight is AK 5152, AK 5154 and AK 5156.

Other airliners offer less frequent flights but departure times may be more desirable. Malaysia Airline offers 1 flight a day from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Tawau between the hours of 08:25 and 14:20. The flight numbers for these flights are MH 2660 and MH 2664.

Airasia flight prices from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Tawau can be found at www.airasia.com

Daily Flights

Below you find a list of all the airliners that operate flights from Kuala Lumpur International to Tawau and how many flights depart on a per day basis.

Airliner
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Airasia
3
0
0
3
0
0
0
Malaysia Airline
2
0
0
2
0
0
0

Flight Routes

You will find alternative routes from Kuala Lumpur International to Tawau that require 1 or more stops. On some occassions the timing may be more convenient or a quicker route. The table below shows some of the alternative route that are possible.

Route
Stops
Total Distance
Weekly Flights
Kuala Lumpur International > Tawau
0
1,865 Km (1,159 Miles)
10
1
5,920 Km (3,679 Miles)
12
1
2,100 Km (1,305 Miles)
4

Return flight are operated by 2 airliners which include Malaysia Airline and Airasia. More information on return flights can be found on our Flights from Tawau to Kuala Lumpur International page.

Alternative routes to Tawau

As a substitute, you will discover that Kuantan also give flights to Tawau which could be more fitting for you. Kuantan has around 6 flights a week though you will find the number of flights vary from month to month so check with the airline currier for the most up to date information.

If you wish to look at this alternative solution then remember Kuantan is around 201 kilometers (125 miles) from Kuala Lumpur International. Choosing this root would probably require you look at alternative travel arrangement or look at alternative airport parking where costs could vary from airport parking provided at Kuala Lumpur International. More information can be found at Flights from Kuantan to Tawau. Flights to Tawau are also available from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah; 1 flight a day depart from the airport.

Route
Stops
Total Distance
Weekly Flights
1
2,000 Km (1,243 Miles)
6
1
1,905 Km (1,184 Miles)
1

Arriving at Tawau

Should you require a car at Tawau we recommend booking in advanced. Car hire is generally cheaper to pre book and you can find some of the best deals on our page. If you are being collected then they can made use of our Tawau Airport Arrivals page which provides live information of your flight.

On arriving at Tawau take into consideration the time difference. Tawau has a time zone of GMT +0.0 where Kuala Lumpur International is GMT +8.0.

Tawau city center is located about 13 kilometers (8 miles) from Tawau Airport. If you intended route is into the city then you should find it relatively straight forward with taxis and alternative transport located at Tawau Airport. With a population of around 306,500 you will find an adequate number of hostels and hotel if you are searching for accommodation.