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Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Tawau Airport Flights Info

Cheapest one-way
S$ 32
Batik Air Malaysia Batik Air Malaysia 55m · Direct Mon, Nov 23
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Cheapest return
S$ 62
AirAsia AirAsia 50m · Direct Fri, Jan 8 - Thu, Jan 14
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Best time to book
December
Cheapest
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Batik Air Malaysia Batik Air MalaysiaCheapest· From S$ 32 AirAsia AirAsiaMost booked

Explore the cheapest one-way and round-trip flights from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Tawau Airport over the next 90 days, with one-way fares from S$ 32 and round-trip from S$ 62. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

    • Cheapest
      BKI 15:45
      55m
      Direct
      TWU 16:40
      Kota Kinabalu - Tawau | Mon, Nov 23 | Batik Air Malaysia
      S$ 32 S$ 37
      14% off
      14% off
      S$ 37 S$ 32
    • Cheapest
      BKI 15:45
      55m
      Direct
      TWU 16:40
      Kota Kinabalu - Tawau | Fri, Nov 27 | Batik Air Malaysia
      S$ 32 S$ 37
      14% off
      14% off
      S$ 37 S$ 32
    • Cheapest
      BKI 15:45
      55m
      Direct
      TWU 16:40
      Kota Kinabalu - Tawau | Sat, Nov 28 | Batik Air Malaysia
      S$ 32 S$ 37
      14% off
      14% off
      S$ 37 S$ 32
    • Cheapest
      BKI 15:45
      55m
      Direct
      TWU 16:40
      Kota Kinabalu - Tawau | Tue, Dec 1 | Batik Air Malaysia
      S$ 32
      14% off
      S$ 37 S$ 32
    • Cheapest
      BKI 11:55
      50m
      Direct
      TWU 12:45
      Kota Kinabalu - Tawau | Wed, Jan 6 | AirAsia
      S$ 32
      14% off
      S$ 37 S$ 32
    • Cheapest
      BKI 15:20
      50m
      Direct
      TWU 16:10
      Kota Kinabalu - Tawau | Thu, Jan 7 | AirAsia
      S$ 32
      14% off
      S$ 37 S$ 32
    • Cheapest
      BKI 13:20
      50m
      Direct
      TWU 14:10
      Kota Kinabalu - Tawau | Mon, Jan 11 | AirAsia
      S$ 32
      14% off
      S$ 37 S$ 32
    • Cheapest
      BKI 11:55
      50m
      Direct
      TWU 12:45
      Kota Kinabalu - Tawau | Tue, Jan 12 | AirAsia
      S$ 32
      14% off
      S$ 37 S$ 32
    • Cheapest
      BKI 13:20
      50m
      Direct
      TWU 14:10
      Kota Kinabalu - Tawau | Sat, Jan 9 | AirAsia
      S$ 32
      14% off
      S$ 37 S$ 32
    • BKI 13:00
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      TWU 14:00
      Kota Kinabalu - Tawau | Mon, Nov 16 | Normal Airline
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    • Cheapest nonstop
      BKI 17:55
      50m
      Direct
      TWU 18:45
      Kota Kinabalu - Tawau | Fri, Jan 8 | AirAsia
      TWU 19:10
      50m
      Direct
      BKI 20:00
      Tawau - Kota Kinabalu | Thu, Jan 14 | AirAsia
      S$ 62 S$ 74
      16% off
      16% off
      S$ 74 S$ 62
    • BKI 15:20
      50m
      Direct
      TWU 16:10
      Kota Kinabalu - Tawau | Sat, Jan 9 | AirAsia
      TWU 19:10
      50m
      Direct
      BKI 20:00
      Tawau - Kota Kinabalu | Thu, Jan 14 | AirAsia
      S$ 62 S$ 74
      16% off
      16% off
      S$ 74 S$ 62
    • BKI 15:45
      55m
      Direct
      TWU 16:40
      Kota Kinabalu - Tawau | Fri, Nov 27 | Batik Air Malaysia
      TWU 13:45
      55m
      Direct
      BKI 14:40
      Tawau - Kota Kinabalu | Sun, Nov 29 | Batik Air Malaysia
      S$ 63 S$ 74
      15% off
      15% off
      S$ 74 S$ 63
    • BKI 11:55
      50m
      Direct
      TWU 12:45
      Kota Kinabalu - Tawau | Wed, Jan 6 | AirAsia
      TWU 09:00
      55m
      Direct
      BKI 09:55
      Tawau - Kota Kinabalu | Wed, Jan 13 | AirAsia
      S$ 63
      15% off
      S$ 74 S$ 63
    • BKI 13:20
      50m
      Direct
      TWU 14:10
      Kota Kinabalu - Tawau | Thu, Jan 7 | AirAsia
      TWU 19:10
      50m
      Direct
      BKI 20:00
      Tawau - Kota Kinabalu | Tue, Jan 12 | AirAsia
      S$ 63
      15% off
      S$ 74 S$ 63
    • BKI 17:55
      50m
      Direct
      TWU 18:45
      Kota Kinabalu - Tawau | Mon, Jan 11 | AirAsia
      TWU 16:35
      50m
      Direct
      BKI 17:25
      Tawau - Kota Kinabalu | Wed, Jan 13 | AirAsia
      S$ 63
      15% off
      S$ 74 S$ 63
    • BKI 15:45
      55m
      Direct
      TWU 16:40
      Kota Kinabalu - Tawau | Wed, Nov 25 | Batik Air Malaysia
      TWU 13:45
      55m
      Direct
      BKI 14:40
      Tawau - Kota Kinabalu | Tue, Dec 1 | Batik Air Malaysia
      S$ 64
      14% off
      S$ 74 S$ 64
    • BKI 15:45
      55m
      Direct
      TWU 16:40
      Kota Kinabalu - Tawau | Tue, Nov 24 | Batik Air Malaysia
      TWU 13:45
      55m
      Direct
      BKI 14:40
      Tawau - Kota Kinabalu | Tue, Dec 1 | Batik Air Malaysia
      S$ 64
      14% off
      S$ 74 S$ 64
    • BKI 15:45
      55m
      Direct
      TWU 16:40
      Kota Kinabalu - Tawau | Sat, Nov 28 | Batik Air Malaysia
      TWU 13:45
      55m
      Direct
      BKI 14:40
      Tawau - Kota Kinabalu | Tue, Dec 1 | Batik Air Malaysia
      S$ 64
      14% off
      S$ 74 S$ 64
    • BKI 13:00
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      TWU 14:00
      Kota Kinabalu - Tawau | Mon, Nov 16 | Normal Airline
      TWU 15:00
      6h
      Direct
      BKI 16:00
      Tawau - Kota Kinabalu | Wed, Nov 18 | Normal Airline
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    • Cheapest nonstop
      BKI 15:45
      55m
      Direct
      TWU 16:40
      Kota Kinabalu - Tawau | Mon, Nov 23 | Batik Air Malaysia
      S$ 32 S$ 37
      14% off
      14% off
      S$ 37 S$ 32
    • BKI 15:45
      55m
      Direct
      TWU 16:40
      Kota Kinabalu - Tawau | Fri, Nov 27 | Batik Air Malaysia
      S$ 32 S$ 37
      14% off
      14% off
      S$ 37 S$ 32
    • BKI 15:45
      55m
      Direct
      TWU 16:40
      Kota Kinabalu - Tawau | Sat, Nov 28 | Batik Air Malaysia
      S$ 32 S$ 37
      14% off
      14% off
      S$ 37 S$ 32
    • BKI 15:45
      55m
      Direct
      TWU 16:40
      Kota Kinabalu - Tawau | Tue, Dec 1 | Batik Air Malaysia
      S$ 32
      14% off
      S$ 37 S$ 32
    • BKI 11:55
      50m
      Direct
      TWU 12:45
      Kota Kinabalu - Tawau | Wed, Jan 6 | AirAsia
      S$ 32
      14% off
      S$ 37 S$ 32
    • BKI 15:20
      50m
      Direct
      TWU 16:10
      Kota Kinabalu - Tawau | Thu, Jan 7 | AirAsia
      S$ 32
      14% off
      S$ 37 S$ 32
    • BKI 13:20
      50m
      Direct
      TWU 14:10
      Kota Kinabalu - Tawau | Mon, Jan 11 | AirAsia
      S$ 32
      14% off
      S$ 37 S$ 32
    • BKI 11:55
      50m
      Direct
      TWU 12:45
      Kota Kinabalu - Tawau | Tue, Jan 12 | AirAsia
      S$ 32
      14% off
      S$ 37 S$ 32
    • BKI 13:20
      50m
      Direct
      TWU 14:10
      Kota Kinabalu - Tawau | Sat, Jan 9 | AirAsia
      S$ 32
      14% off
      S$ 37 S$ 32
    • BKI 13:00
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      TWU 14:00
      Kota Kinabalu - Tawau | Mon, Nov 16 | Normal Airline
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    • Cheapest nonstop
      BKI 07:45
      50m
      Direct
      TWU 08:35
      Kota Kinabalu - Tawau | Sat, Jan 16 | AirAsia
      S$ 32 S$ 189
      83% off
      83% off
      S$ 189 S$ 32
    • BKI 17:55
      50m
      Direct
      TWU 18:45
      Kota Kinabalu - Tawau | Fri, Jan 22 | AirAsia
      S$ 32 S$ 189
      83% off
      83% off
      S$ 189 S$ 32
    • BKI 17:55
      50m
      Direct
      TWU 18:45
      Kota Kinabalu - Tawau | Tue, Jan 19 | AirAsia
      S$ 32 S$ 189
      83% off
      83% off
      S$ 189 S$ 32
    • BKI 15:45
      55m
      Direct
      TWU 16:40
      Kota Kinabalu - Tawau | Wed, Nov 18 | Batik Air Malaysia
      S$ 33
      83% off
      S$ 189 S$ 33
    • BKI 17:55
      50m
      Direct
      TWU 18:45
      Kota Kinabalu - Tawau | Tue, Nov 24 | AirAsia
      S$ 33
      83% off
      S$ 189 S$ 33
    • BKI 17:55
      50m
      Direct
      TWU 18:45
      Kota Kinabalu - Tawau | Wed, Jan 27 | AirAsia
      S$ 33
      83% off
      S$ 189 S$ 33
    • BKI 17:55
      50m
      Direct
      TWU 18:45
      Kota Kinabalu - Tawau | Thu, Jan 21 | AirAsia
      S$ 34
      82% off
      S$ 189 S$ 34
    • BKI 17:55
      50m
      Direct
      TWU 18:45
      Kota Kinabalu - Tawau | Mon, Jan 25 | AirAsia
      S$ 34
      82% off
      S$ 189 S$ 34
    • BKI 17:55
      50m
      Direct
      TWU 18:45
      Kota Kinabalu - Tawau | Mon, Jan 18 | AirAsia
      S$ 34
      82% off
      S$ 189 S$ 34
    • BKI 13:00
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      TWU 14:00
      Kota Kinabalu - Tawau | Mon, Nov 16 | Normal Airline
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    • BKI 07:00
      3h 5m
      1 stop
      TWU 10:05
      Kota Kinabalu - Tawau | Sun, Nov 15 | AirAsia
      S$ 139 S$ 297
      53% off
      53% off
      S$ 297 S$ 139
    • BKI 15:45
      55m
      Direct
      TWU 16:40
      Kota Kinabalu - Tawau | Sun, Nov 15 | Batik Air Malaysia
      S$ 46 S$ 297
      85% off
      85% off
      S$ 297 S$ 46
    • BKI 07:00
      3h 5m
      1 stop
      TWU 10:05
      Kota Kinabalu - Tawau | Mon, Nov 16 | AirAsia
      S$ 151 S$ 297
      49% off
      49% off
      S$ 297 S$ 151
    • BKI 15:45
      55m
      Direct
      TWU 16:40
      Kota Kinabalu - Tawau | Mon, Nov 16 | Batik Air Malaysia
      S$ 39
      87% off
      S$ 297 S$ 39
    • BKI 17:55
      50m
      Direct
      TWU 18:45
      Kota Kinabalu - Tawau | Mon, Nov 16 | AirAsia
      S$ 37
      88% off
      S$ 297 S$ 37
    • BKI 10:30
      9h 5m
      1 stop
      TWU 19:35
      Kota Kinabalu - Tawau | Tue, Nov 17 | Malaysia Airlines
      S$ 258
      13% off
      S$ 297 S$ 258
    • BKI 11:55
      50m
      Direct
      TWU 12:45
      Kota Kinabalu - Tawau | Tue, Nov 17 | AirAsia
      S$ 39
      87% off
      S$ 297 S$ 39
    • BKI 15:45
      55m
      Direct
      TWU 16:40
      Kota Kinabalu - Tawau | Tue, Nov 17 | Batik Air Malaysia
      S$ 32
      89% off
      S$ 297 S$ 32
    • BKI 07:00
      3h 5m
      1 stop
      TWU 10:05
      Kota Kinabalu - Tawau | Wed, Nov 18 | AirAsia
      S$ 137
      54% off
      S$ 297 S$ 137
    • BKI 13:00
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      TWU 14:00
      Kota Kinabalu - Tawau | Mon, Nov 16 | Normal Airline
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    • BKI 11:55
      50m
      Direct
      TWU 12:45
      Kota Kinabalu - Tawau | Wed, Jan 6 | AirAsia
      S$ 32 S$ 37
      14% off
      14% off
      S$ 37 S$ 32
    • BKI 15:20
      50m
      Direct
      TWU 16:10
      Kota Kinabalu - Tawau | Thu, Jan 7 | AirAsia
      S$ 32 S$ 37
      14% off
      14% off
      S$ 37 S$ 32
    • BKI 13:20
      50m
      Direct
      TWU 14:10
      Kota Kinabalu - Tawau | Mon, Jan 11 | AirAsia
      S$ 32 S$ 37
      14% off
      14% off
      S$ 37 S$ 32
    • BKI 11:55
      50m
      Direct
      TWU 12:45
      Kota Kinabalu - Tawau | Tue, Jan 12 | AirAsia
      S$ 32
      14% off
      S$ 37 S$ 32
    • BKI 13:20
      50m
      Direct
      TWU 14:10
      Kota Kinabalu - Tawau | Sat, Jan 9 | AirAsia
      S$ 32
      14% off
      S$ 37 S$ 32
    • BKI 15:20
      50m
      Direct
      TWU 16:10
      Kota Kinabalu - Tawau | Sun, Jan 10 | AirAsia
      S$ 32
      14% off
      S$ 37 S$ 32
    • BKI 21:45
      50m
      Direct
      TWU 22:35
      Kota Kinabalu - Tawau | Fri, Nov 27 | AirAsia
      S$ 32
      14% off
      S$ 37 S$ 32
    • BKI 07:45
      50m
      Direct
      TWU 08:35
      Kota Kinabalu - Tawau | Sat, Jan 16 | AirAsia
      S$ 32
      62% off
      S$ 84 S$ 32
    • BKI 17:55
      50m
      Direct
      TWU 18:45
      Kota Kinabalu - Tawau | Fri, Jan 22 | AirAsia
      S$ 32
      62% off
      S$ 84 S$ 32
    • BKI 13:00
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      TWU 14:00
      Kota Kinabalu - Tawau | Mon, Nov 16 | Normal Airline
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Which airline offers the cheapest flights from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Tawau Airport?

The cheapest airline flying from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Tawau Airport is Batik Air Malaysia (from S$ 32) among 2 carriers operating this route. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.
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Trip.com Price Insights: Flights from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Tawau Airport

Which month has the cheapest one-way flights from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Tawau Airport?

The data is based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months and shows the average one-way fares by month from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Tawau Airport.

Based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months, the cheapest one-way flights from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Tawau Airport are usually in December, with an average price of S$ 18. August sees the highest fares, around S$ 44.

S$ 44
S$ 31
S$ 18
S$ 5
    Cheapest
  • S$ 20
    Nov
  • S$ 18
    Dec
  • S$ 21
    Jan
  • S$ 25
    Feb
  • S$ 26
    Mar
  • S$ 34
    Apr
  • S$ 37
    May
  • S$ 42
    Jun
  • S$ 42
    Jul
  • S$ 44
    Aug
  • S$ 39
    Sep
  • S$ 32
    Oct

Which month has the cheapest round-trip flights from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Tawau Airport?

The data is based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months and shows the average round-trip fares by month from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Tawau Airport.

Based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months, the cheapest round‑trip flights from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Tawau Airport are usually in November, with an average price of S$ 67. May sees the highest fares, around S$ 130.

S$ 130
S$ 99
S$ 67
S$ 36
  • S$ 67
    Nov
  • S$ 81
    Dec
  • S$ 70
    Jan
  • S$ 109
    Feb
  • S$ 97
    Mar
  • S$ 125
    Apr
  • S$ 130
    May
  • S$ 114
    Jun
  • S$ 118
    Jul
  • S$ 126
    Aug
  • S$ 120
    Sep
  • S$ 108
    Oct

Which day of the week has the cheapest flights from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Tawau Airport?

The data is based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months and shows the average fares by each day of the week from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Tawau Airport.

Based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months, the cheapest day for flights from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Tawau Airport is Tuesday, with average prices lower than other days. Try to avoid departing on Friday, as fares are typically the highest.

S$ 54
S$ 52
S$ 50
S$ 48
  • S$ 52
    Mon
  • S$ 50
    Tue
  • S$ 50
    Wed
  • S$ 52
    Thu
  • S$ 54
    Fri
  • S$ 50
    Sat
  • S$ 51
    Sun

What is the flight schedule from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Tawau Airport?

Check the schedule for flights from Kota Kinabalu to Tawau and find the flight that best matches your travel plans.

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Weekly Schedule

  1. AK6268

    Kota Kinabalu International Airport

    06:35

    BKI

    50m

    07:25

    TWU

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  2. AK6272

    Kota Kinabalu International Airport

    07:45

    BKI

    50m

    08:35

    TWU

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  3. AK6258

    Kota Kinabalu International Airport

    16:35

    BKI

    50m

    17:25

    TWU

    S M T W T F S
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  4. AK6264

    Kota Kinabalu International Airport

    13:40

    BKI

    50m

    14:30

    TWU

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  5. AK6270

    Kota Kinabalu International Airport

    15:05

    BKI

    50m

    15:55

    TWU

    S M T W T F S
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  6. AK6266

    Kota Kinabalu International Airport

    11:45

    BKI

    50m

    12:35

    TWU

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  7. OD1702

    Kota Kinabalu International Airport

    15:45

    BKI

    55m

    16:40

    TWU

    S M T W T F S
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  8. AK6276

    Kota Kinabalu International Airport

    19:10

    BKI

    50m

    20:00

    TWU

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  9. AK6260

    Kota Kinabalu International Airport

    08:50

    BKI

    50m

    09:40

    TWU

    S M T W T F S
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FAQs for Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Tawau Airport Flights

  • How long is the flight from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Tawau Airport?

    Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Tawau Airport takes about 36 minutes on average. Actual flight time may vary depending on route, weather and air traffic.
  • There are around 10 daily flights from Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) to Tawau Airport (TWU).
  • The earliest flight from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Tawau Airport departs at 06:35, and the last departs at 21:45, with about 10 flights per day. Flight times may change, so please check the latest departure and arrival times before you travel.
  • The route from Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) to Tawau Airport (TWU) is quite popular. Without considering departure times or holidays, tickets cost around S$ 59 in December, the most expensive month to book this route.
  • The earliest flight departs from Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) at 06:25 and arrives in Tawau Airport (TWU) at 07:15.
  • The latest flight departs from Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) at 19:35 and arrives in Tawau Airport (TWU) at 20:25.
    • The distance from Tawau Airport to downtown is about 25km, by taxi about 40 minutes.
  • The closest airport to Tawau Airport (TWU) is Lahad Datu Airport. The distance is around 83km.
  • AirAsia Berhad is a very popular airline operating an average of 798 flights per month.
  • One-way flights from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Tawau Airport currently start from S$ 32, and round-trip fares start from S$ 62. The current lowest fare is a Batik Air Malaysia flight departing on Mon, Nov 23; prices may vary depending on availability.
  • Yes. AirAsia Berhad and Batik Air Malaysia operate direct flights from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Tawau Airport, with an average flight time of 35 minutes, and around 62 weekly flights. Actual flight frequency may vary by season.
  • Based on Trip.com flight data for departures within the next 30 days with at most one stop, the average one-way price from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Tawau Airport is S$ 128. Prices may vary depending on the departure date, airline, and availability.
  • AirAsia Berhad are the most popular budget airlines flying from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Tawau Airport, with one-way fares starting from S$ 32. Compare final prices carefully, as baggage, seat selection and payment fees may apply.
  • Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Tawau Airport operates around 63 weekly flights, mainly by AirAsia Berhad and Batik Air Malaysia. Actual frequency may vary during holidays and seasonal schedule adjustments.
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