Question 1

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

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A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Tawau and Kuala Lumpur takes around 2.9 hours.

Question 2

What is the flight distance between Tawau and Kuala Lumpur?

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The flight distance between Tawau and Kuala Lumpur is 1831 km.

Question 3

What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between Tawau and Kuala Lumpur?

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Several carriers operate flights between Tawau and Kuala Lumpur. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include Malaysia Airlines, AirAsia, Batik Air Malaysia, Firefly.

Question 4

What are the most popular routes to and from Tawau?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Tawau and Kota Kinabalu, Singapore, Kuching, Penang, Sandakan, Denpasar, Taipei, Miri, Manila, Seoul, Johor Bahru, Hong Kong, Kuantan, Yogyakarta, Bangkok, Cebu, Hanoi, Borneo, Kuala Terengganu, Krabi.

Question 5

What are the most popular routes to and from Kuala Lumpur?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Kuala Lumpur and London, Denpasar, Bali, Bangkok, Singapore, Phuket City, Phuket Province, Krabi, Manila, Langkawi, Penang, Jakarta, Johor Bahru, Manchester, Malé, Melbourne, Perth, Da Nang, Chiang Mai, Phnom Penh.

Question 6

What airports are near Tawau?

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The main airport in Tawau is Tawau. It is also served by Tawau, Lahad Datu.

Question 7

What airports are near Kuala Lumpur?

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The main airport in Kuala Lumpur is Kuala Lumpur International. It is also served by Sultan Azlan Shah, Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah, Malacca International.

Question 8

Which airlines fly between Tawau and Kuala Lumpur?

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Currently, you can fly between Tawau and Kuala Lumpur with AirAsia, Batik Air Malaysia, Firefly, Malaysia Airlines, Spring Airlines.

Question 9

When’s the best time to travel between Tawau and Kuala Lumpur?

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If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Tawau and Kuala Lumpur, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.

Question 10

What flights operate between Tawau and Kuala Lumpur?

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Traveling between Tawau and Kuala Lumpur, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What’s more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.

Question 11

How many airports are there near Tawau?

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There are a number of airports in and around Tawau. The main one is Tawau and other nearby airports include Tawau, Lahad Datu

Question 12

How many airports are there near Kuala Lumpur?

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There are a number of airports in and around Kuala Lumpur. The main one is Kuala Lumpur International and other nearby airports include Sultan Azlan Shah, Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah, Malacca International.

Question 13

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Tawau and Kuala Lumpur depart?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Tawau, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 14

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Tawau and Kuala Lumpur arrive?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Kuala Lumpur, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Question 15

What time do flights between Tawau and Kuala Lumpur depart?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Tawau, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 16

What time do flights between Tawau and Kuala Lumpur arrive?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Kuala Lumpur, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Cheapest one-way trip	£50
Cheapest round-trip	£105
Average round-trip	£111
Nonstop flights in November	£55 – £181
Most popular airline	AirAsia

Transport Option	Typical time	Typical cost	Frequency	Best for
KLIA Ekspres to KL Sentral	28-33 min	RM 55; one-way adult fare (approx. USD 12)	every 15–20 min	fastest to city center
KLIA Transit to KL Sentral	35-39 min	RM 55; one-way adult fare (approx. USD 12)	every 20–30 min	stops at intermediate stations
Airport Coach to KL Sentral	60-90 min	RM 12 – RM 15; one-way fare (approx. USD 3)	every 30 min (traffic dependent)	budget travelers
Aerobus to KL Sentral	60-90 min	RM 10 – RM 15; one-way fare (approx. USD 2–3)	every 30–60 min (traffic dependent)	lowest cost option
Metered Taxi	45-75 min	RM 75 – RM 120; metered; varies by traffic (approx. USD 16–26)	on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)	door-to-door convenience
Grab (ride-hailing)	45-75 min	RM 60 – RM 100; varies by demand (approx. USD 13–22)	on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)	app-based booking
Private Transfer	45-75 min	RM 150 – RM 300; pre-booked; fixed rate (approx. USD 33–66)	pre-booked (traffic dependent)	groups and families

Airline	Mon 02.11	Tue 03.11	Wed 04.11	Thu 05.11	Fri 06.11	Sat 07.11	Sun 08.11
AirAsia	3	3	3	3	2	1	3
Malaysia Airlines	3	2	2	3	3	3	3
Batik Air Malaysia	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Firefly	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Weekly flights: 51 total	Daily flights: 7.29 average	Most flights: Monday 3 flights

Airline	Mon 09.11	Tue 10.11	Wed 11.11	Thu 12.11	Fri 13.11	Sat 14.11	Sun 15.11
AirAsia	2	3	3	3	3	3	3
Malaysia Airlines	2	2	1	2	2	2	2
Batik Air Malaysia	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Firefly	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Weekly flights: 47 total	Daily flights: 6.71 average	Most flights: Tuesday 3 flights

Airline	Mon 16.11	Tue 17.11	Wed 18.11	Thu 19.11	Fri 20.11	Sat 21.11	Sun 22.11
AirAsia	3	3	3	3	3	3	3
Malaysia Airlines	2	1	1	2	2	2	2
Batik Air Malaysia	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Firefly	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Weekly flights: 47 total	Daily flights: 6.71 average	Most flights: Monday 3 flights

Name	Carrier code	IATA Code	Passport needed during booking
AirAsia	AXM	AK	No
Batik Air Malaysia	MXD	OD	No
Firefly	FFM	FY	No
Malaysia Airlines	MAS	MH	No
Spring Airlines	CQH	9C	Yes

Month	Average monthly max temperature	Average monthly min temperature
January	30°C	22°C
February	31°C	22°C
March	31°C	22°C
April	31°C	23°C
May	31°C	23°C
June	31°C	23°C
July	31°C	23°C
August	31°C	23°C
September	31°C	23°C
October	31°C	23°C
November	30°C	23°C
December	29°C	22°C

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