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Cheapest Flights from Kota Kinabalu (BKI) to Tawau (TWU)

Airfares from Kota Kinabalu Intl. to Tawau for one-way flights were as low as AU$32 and round trip flights were AU$75 within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

AirAsia
AirAsia
Firefly
AirAsia
AirAsia

Best Day to Book Flight from Kota Kinabalu (BKI) to Tawau (TWU)

Kota Kinabalu to Tawau Flight Information

Find the Cheapest Flights from Kota Kinabalu (BKI) to Tawau (TWU)

Work hard, travel harder! Wotif brings you the cheapest Kota Kinabalu to Tawau flights, making it possible to have a five star holiday without that five star price tag. Browse and compare our top BKI to TWU routes and airport options. So, go ahead and treat yourself, your sweetheart, or the kids to an unforgettable holiday this year.

to Information

Traveling From
Kota Kinabalu Intl.
Origin Airport
Origin Airport IATA Code
BKI
Traveling To
Tawau
Destination Airport
Destination Airport IATA Code
TWU
Number of Airlines Serving
Average Flight Time
hours mins
Direct Flight Time
hours mins
Flight Price
AU$75

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from BKI to TWU?
You’ll be flat out finishing a few chapters of your book before touching down at Tawau Airport. Generally, the flight time from BKI is just 55 minutes.
What airlines fly direct from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Tawau Airport (TWU)?
Take the road less travelled; Collect moments not things; cliches yes, but the sentiment is true. If you’re on your way from Kota Kinabalu to Tawau, these are the only words that matter — “direct” and “flight.” With a variety of airlines offering nonstop services, you’ll be there in the blink of an eye. Take a look at AirAsia and Malaysia Airlines.
How many flights are there from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Tawau Airport (TWU)?
You don’t have to organise your holiday time around your flight from Kota Kinabalu to Tawau. There are 7 daily flights to choose from. How’s that for choice?
What are the cheapest days to fly?
Here’s an insider tip: Monday is typically the cheapest day to fly! Looking at flight demand on Wotif in 2021, we found that flights departing on a Monday generally had the lowest average price, closely followed by flights on a Saturday. You might want to think twice about flying on a Thursday though; generally, our data showed that it had the highest average ticket price.
What is the best day to buy a plane ticket?
Guess what? It turns out that early in the week is the best time to score the cheapest plane tickets. Looking at flight demand on Wotif in 2021, we found that flights purchased on a Monday had the lowest airfares on average. Booking your plane ticket on the weekend also seems to score pretty good deals. However, airfares purchased on a Friday generally have a higher than average ticket value, so you might want to prepare your budget if you’re booking on that day.
What is the cheapest month to fly?
When comparing airfares booked through Wotif in 2021, our data shows February is one of the cheapest months to fly. On the other hand, the month of December can be one of the most expensive times to travel, with the highest average ticket price, so it’s best to get in early if December is your preferred travel month.
How far in advance can you book a flight?
Trying to figure out how early you should book your flight? It’s possible to start comparing international airfares on Wotif up to 12 months in advance. However, it does depend on the carrier as not all airlines release their prices that far out. According to Wotif’s 2021 flight demand trends, you can bag a bargain with some of the cheapest airfares appearing just 1 week prior to travel.*According to flight demand on Wotif.com from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change and may vary depending on selections made.
Address:
Tawau ,
Malaysia
IATA code:
TWU
Longitude:
118.121497
Latitude:
4.313084
Time zone:
Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
Address:
Kota Kinabalu ,
Malaysia
IATA code:
BKI
Longitude:
116.050753
Latitude:
5.923961
Time zone:
Asia/Kuala_Lumpur

Kota Kinabalu to Tawau Flight Deals from AU$75

Considering a quick trip to Tawau, but not sure which is the best route for you? Well, you’re in luck! Wotif has done the hard work, so all you need to do is check out these flights from BKI to TWU. With heaps of cheap fares from Kota Kinabalu, we guarantee you’ll be arriving to your holiday destination in style without emptying your bank account in the process.

It’s easy to book flights to Tawau from Kota Kinabalu  

For a huge choice of flights, simply enter your travel dates and hit search and we’ll hunt out fantastic deals on one-way, return and multi-city airfares to Tawau from Kota Kinabalu from 10 different airlines. If you click the ‘direct flights’ box, you see flights that’ll get you to Tawau in just hour(s) and mins, too.   

Snap up great deals on flights to Tawau from Kota Kinabalu 

Choose from flights a day on average, with prices starting at AU$75 and rising to AU$303 depending on the cabin class, travel dates, and airline carrier. And if you’re up for a last-minute getaway, you can get great deals on flights from Kota Kinabalu to Tawau today!  

Find cheap airfares to Tawau from Kota Kinabalu 

Here are our insider tips for bagging a flight bargain: 

  • Look for midweek flights and late night, early morning arrival and departure times
  • Check out other airports near Kota Kinabalu and Tawau
  • Avoid peak season (prices tend to be lower in October)
  • Be flexible with your travel dates and you can usually get cheaper options  

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Great places to stay after flight from Kota Kinabalu to Tawau

OYO HOME 90769 Flo Inn Homestay Bsi
OYO HOME 90769 Flo Inn Homestay Bsi
3 out of 5
Lot38, Fasa 2C, Regency Sri Indah,, Jalan Apas, Batu 10, Tawau, Sabah
Stay at this 3-star vacation home in Tawau. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and daily housekeeping.
OYO HOME 90769 Flo Inn Homestay Bsi
Indah Inn
Indah Inn
3 out of 5
tb 13841 lorong bandar sri indah 3, c3 1st floor batu 10, Tawau, sabah
Stay at this 3-star guesthouse in Tawau. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk.
9/10 Wonderful! (2 reviews)
"Got Taman rekreasi nearby ang the entrance is RM 5 for Malaysian. No window so the air is not fresh. No hair dryer inside the room. Airport transfer for early morning should ask first at the counter. The bad things is really bad smell in the surrounding area."

Reviewed on 31 May 2024

Indah Inn
Balung River Eco Resort - Hostel
Balung River Eco Resort - Hostel
2 out of 5
Mile 33, Apas Balung, Locked Bag No. 30, Tawau, Sabah
Stay at this hostel in Tawau. Enjoy free parking, breakfast (surcharge), and room service.
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
"This resort feels like a five star property. It’s a peacefully get away to an old palm oil plantation. It seems like the perfect place to start an artist colony, a research center, or to write a book. It would definitely be a great place for a wedding, or a family reunion. It is very affordable, ..."

Reviewed on 22 May 2019

Balung River Eco Resort - Hostel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

^Savings based on all package bookings made with Flight + Hotel on Wotif.com from , as compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings will vary based on origin/destination, length of trip, stay dates and selected travel supplier(s). Savings not available on all packages.