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$37+ Cheap flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL) to Tawau (TWU)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 4/17. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
KUL — TWU
Feb 5 — Feb 121
Thu 2/5
Thu 2/12
1 adult, Economy
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Most accurate provider

Mytrip
3 stars

Most trusted provider

Mytrip
3 stars

Round-trip from

$78
(AirAsia)

One-way from

$37
(Booking.com)

Popular in

September

Cheapest in

April

Average price

$93

Good round-trip deal

$79 or less

Good one-way deal

$55 or less
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Cheapest flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl to Tawau
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Kuala Lumpur Intl to Tawau. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 6, 2026.

This AirAsia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/5. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure AirAsia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 1/266:05 amKUL - TWU
Nonstop2h 50mAirAsia
Wed 1/289:30 amTWU - KUL
Nonstop2h 45mAirAsia
Deal found 1/5$78
This AirAsia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/6. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure AirAsia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/124:00 pmKUL - TWU
Nonstop2h 50mAirAsia
Sun 11/227:25 pmTWU - KUL
Nonstop2h 45mAirAsia
Deal found 1/6$80
This AirAsia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/5. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure AirAsia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/26:05 amKUL - TWU
Nonstop2h 50mAirAsia
Wed 5/65:05 pmTWU - KUL
Nonstop2h 45mAirAsia
Deal found 1/5$81
This AirAsia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/6. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure AirAsia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/288:20 amKUL - TWU
Nonstop2h 55mAirAsia
Fri 5/111:50 amTWU - KUL
Nonstop2h 50mAirAsia
Deal found 1/6$83
This AirAsia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/5. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure AirAsia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 1/138:00 amKUL - TWU
Nonstop2h 55mAirAsia
Sat 1/179:20 pmTWU - KUL
Nonstop2h 50mAirAsia
Deal found 1/5$84
This AirAsia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/6. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure AirAsia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 1/158:00 amKUL - TWU
Nonstop2h 55mAirAsia
Sun 1/1812:20 pmTWU - KUL
Nonstop2h 40mAirAsia
Deal found 1/6$86
This Batik Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/6. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Batik Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/319:00 amKUL - TWU
Nonstop3h 00mBatik Air
Wed 4/81:00 pmTWU - KUL
Nonstop2h 55mBatik Air
Deal found 1/6$94
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/5. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 1/157:30 amKUL - TWU
1 stop9h 10mBatik Air
Mon 1/191:30 pmTWU - KUL
Nonstop2h 55mBatik Air
Deal found 1/5$95
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/5. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 1/159:30 amKUL - TWU
Nonstop3h 00mMultiple Airlines
Mon 1/192:15 pmTWU - KUL
2 stops7h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/5$99
This AirAsia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/5. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure AirAsia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/268:00 amKUL - TWU
Nonstop2h 55mAirAsia
Wed 4/19:30 pmTWU - KUL
Nonstop2h 50mAirAsia
Deal found 1/5$100
This Batik Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/6. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Batik Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/309:00 amKUL - TWU
Nonstop3h 00mBatik Air
Thu 4/91:00 pmTWU - KUL
Nonstop2h 55mBatik Air
Deal found 1/6$101
This Batik Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/5. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Batik Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/319:00 amKUL - TWU
Nonstop3h 00mBatik Air
Tue 4/71:00 pmTWU - KUL
Nonstop2h 55mBatik Air
Deal found 1/5$102

Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl to Tawau that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 6, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Tawau that are best for you.

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Kuala LumpurTawau

KUL - TWU

KULTWU

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 1/28

10:15 am-1:10 pm

Nonstop2h 55m

Tawau

Wed 2/4

7:25 pm-10:10 pm

Nonstop2h 45m

$78

Kuala LumpurTawau

KUL - TWU

KULTWU

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu 3/5

6:05 pm-8:55 pm

Nonstop2h 50m

Tawau

Mon 3/9

1:50 pm-4:35 pm

Nonstop2h 45m

$78

Kuala LumpurTawau

KUL - TWU

KULTWU

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Tue 2/3

10:15 am-1:10 pm

Nonstop2h 55m

Tawau

Sun 3/1

7:25 pm-10:10 pm

Nonstop2h 45m

$78

Kuala LumpurTawau

KUL - TWU

KULTWU

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu 6/18

6:05 am-8:55 am

Nonstop2h 50m

Tawau

Sun 6/21

9:30 am-12:15 pm

Nonstop2h 45m

$78

Kuala LumpurTawau

KUL - TWU

KULTWU

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Mon 1/26

6:05 am-8:55 am

Nonstop2h 50m

Tawau

Wed 1/28

9:30 am-12:15 pm

Nonstop2h 45m

$78

Kuala LumpurTawau

KUL - TWU

KULTWU

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 6/17

6:05 pm-8:55 pm

Nonstop2h 50m

Tawau

Sat 6/20

9:30 am-12:15 pm

Nonstop2h 45m

$78

Kuala LumpurTawau

KUL - TWU

KULTWU

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Fri 6/19

10:00 am-12:55 pm

Nonstop2h 55m

Tawau

Mon 6/22

9:30 pm-12:20 am

Nonstop2h 50m

$78

Kuala LumpurTawau

KUL - TWU

KULTWU

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Tue 4/28

8:20 am-11:15 am

Nonstop2h 55m

Tawau

Fri 5/1

11:50 am-2:40 pm

Nonstop2h 50m

$83

Kuala LumpurTawau

KUL - TWU

KULTWU

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu 3/26

8:00 am-10:55 am

Nonstop2h 55m

Tawau

Wed 4/1

9:30 pm-12:20 am

Nonstop2h 50m

$100

Kuala LumpurTawau

KUL - TWU

KULTWU

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Mon 3/30

9:00 am-12:00 pm

Nonstop3h 00m

Tawau

Thu 4/9

1:00 pm-3:55 pm

Nonstop2h 55m

$101

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Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Kuala Lumpur Intl to Tawau in January.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Kiwi.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Trip.comPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
MytripPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
OneTravelPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapOairPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
SmartFaresPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*1 star
oojoPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
BudgetAirPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport-Tawau flights, users find the pricing of Mytrip to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. Mytrip Users can find the same prices on Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport-Tawau flight deals on Cheapflights vs. Mytrip >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport-Tawau flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport-Tawau flights, Cheapflights users trust Mytrip the most. Mytrip has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport-Tawau flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Kuala Lumpur Intl to Tawau

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Tawau from Kuala Lumpur Intl with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Tawau

How far ahead should I book a flight from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Tawau?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Kuala Lumpur Intl to Tawau. Price data was last updated on January 2, 2026.

Booking 67 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Tawau. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Tawau?

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Tawau (average of $40). Flying from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Tawau in December is currently the most expensive (average of $67). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from KUL to TWU?

Find hourly flight availability from Kuala Lumpur Intl to Tawau. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated January 6, 2026.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Tawau as you normally would.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Tawau?

Reviews of airlines servicing Tawau

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Tawau. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Tawau. Reviews last updated January 6, 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Malaysia Airlines, AirAsia, and Batik Air from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Tawau. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Malaysia Airlines
7.3
Good
289 reviews

Comfort

7.5

Overall

7.3

Crew

8.1

Food

7.0

Entertainment

6.7

Boarding

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Sandeep,Dec 2025

SYD - KUL

Food was really good. My entertainment screen wasn’t working and the crew couldn’t help despite repeated restarts. I would have appreciated a voucher to use for next time or inflight shopping.
Malaysia Airlines
7.3
Good
289 reviews
Malaysia Airlines
7.3
Good
289 reviews

Comfort

7.5

Overall

7.3

Crew

8.1

Food

7.0

Entertainment

6.7

Boarding

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Sandeep,Dec 2025

SYD - KUL

Food was really good. My entertainment screen wasn’t working and the crew couldn’t help despite repeated restarts. I would have appreciated a voucher to use for next time or inflight shopping.
AirAsia
6.8
Okay
223 reviews
Malaysia Airlines
7.3
Good
289 reviews

Comfort

7.5

Overall

7.3

Crew

8.1

Food

7.0

Entertainment

6.7

Boarding

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Sandeep,Dec 2025

SYD - KUL

Food was really good. My entertainment screen wasn’t working and the crew couldn’t help despite repeated restarts. I would have appreciated a voucher to use for next time or inflight shopping.
Batik Air
5.9
Fair
77 reviews
Malaysia Airlines
7.3
Good
289 reviews

Comfort

7.5

Overall

7.3

Crew

8.1

Food

7.0

Entertainment

6.7

Boarding

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Sandeep,Dec 2025

SYD - KUL

Food was really good. My entertainment screen wasn’t working and the crew couldn’t help despite repeated restarts. I would have appreciated a voucher to use for next time or inflight shopping.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Kuala Lumpur Intl to Tawau. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Tawau from Kuala Lumpur Intl?

    Located just 16.1 mi from the city center, Tawau is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Tawau from Kuala Lumpur Intl. Booking flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl to Tawau (TWU) should be relatively easy as there are 21 daily inbound flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl from 3 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Tawau?

    AirAsia can get you from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Tawau in just under 2h 50m. Your travel time will be generally consistent. The distance from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Tawau is about 1136 mi. All flights are typically nonstop.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Tawau round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Tawau round-trip from $34. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Batik Air, from $40, and AirAsia, from $60. Malaysia Airlines is 68% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Tawau one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Tawau are Batik Air ($31), Malaysia Airlines ($34), and AirAsia ($36).

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Tawau?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Tawau consider choosing Japan Airlines (100%), Qatar Airways (87%) or Philippine Airlines (87%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Tawau?

    While on average a flight from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Tawau is generally $100, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $39. When looking at the most popular route, (Kuala Lumpur Intl - Tawau), you can expect to pay $77 for that flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl to Tawau that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Kuala Lumpur Intl to Tawau flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl to Tawau?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl to Tawau.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl to Tawau?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Kuala Lumpur Intl to Tawau by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Tawau?

    Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Tawau (average of $40). Flying from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Tawau in December is currently the most expensive (average of $67). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 3 airlines flying from Kuala Lumpur Intl to Tawau

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl to Tawau. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 6, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Batik AirCheapest$42Average$81FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Malaysia AirlinesCheapest$57Average$133FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
AirAsiaCheapest$60Average$109FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time66%

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