Cheap Flights to Tawau Airport
Tawau Airport serves Tawau in Sabah, a gateway to Semporna and Sipadan diving, with domestic and regional flights.
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TWU is served by AirAsia, Batik Air, Firefly and Malaysia Airlines, with routes to Kota Kinabalu, Kuala Lumpur and Sandakan.
IATA/ICAO codes
TWU / WBKW
Location
Tawau, about 28 km from town
Key airline
AirAsia, Batik Air, Firefly, Malaysia Airlines
Notable feature
Sipadan diving gateway
Popular Routes
TWU’s network is domestic with a few regional links.
Route Type
Popular Connections
Sabah
Kota Kinabalu, Sandakan
Peninsular Malaysia
Kuala Lumpur, Johor Bahru
Asia
Guangzhou, Macau (varies)
Best Time to Book Cheap Flights
Dry season (March to October) is popular. Booking 6 to 10 weeks ahead is recommended.
About Tawau
Tawau is a Sabah port town and the gateway to Semporna’s islands.
Things to Know When Flying Into Tawau
Taxis and Grab serve the airport.
Semporna is about 1.5 hours away.
Sipadan needs advance permits.
Check Malaysia entry rules.
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FAQs — Flights to International Airport
TWU is the main airport for Tawau and the surrounding area.
AirAsia, Batik Air, Firefly and Malaysia Airlines operate scheduled service; routes and schedules can change, so confirm before booking.
About 90 km, roughly 1.5 hours.
Kota Kinabalu and Kuala Lumpur are the busiest routes.
Dry season (March to October) is popular. Booking 6 to 10 weeks ahead is recommended.
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