Located on the southeastern coast of Sabah, Malaysia, Tawau is a vibrant city renowned for its diverse cultural heritage and stunning natural beauty. With a bustling port serving as the gateway to the stunning islands of Sipadan and Mabul, Tawau offers visitors a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation. The city's bustling markets, tantalizing street food stalls, and friendly locals create a welcoming atmosphere for travelers looking to immerse themselves in authentic Malaysian culture. Whether exploring the lush rainforests of Tawau Hills Park or enjoying a leisurely stroll along the scenic waterfront, Tawau promises a memorable and enriching experience for all who venture here.
The cheapest month to fly to Tawau is typically in May.
The best price we found is for $407 from Perth to Tawau.
Some popular airlines include: VietJet Air, Scoot Tigerair, Qantas, Malaysia Airlines, Jetstar, AirAsia.
A good price for a flight to Tawau is $366 - $448.
Popular airports near Tawau: Tawau Airport (TWU), Lahad Datu Airport (LDU), and Sandakan Airport (SDK).
The flight to Tawau (TWU) is roughly 8 hours 4 minutes and 3,410 miles (5,489 kilometres) from Sydney, Australia - Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD).
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Flights from Sydney, Australia - Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD) to Tawau (TWU) - The flight distance between these airports is 3,410 miles (5,489 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 8 hours 4 minutes.
Flights from Brisbane, Australia - Brisbane International Airport (BNE) to Tawau (TWU) - The flight distance between these airports is 3,200 miles (5,150 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 7 hours 36 minutes.
Flights from Melbourne, Australia - All Airports (MEL) to Tawau (TWU) - The flight distance between these airports is 3,370 miles (5,424 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 7 hours 59 minutes.
Flights from Perth, Australia - Perth International Airport (PER) to Tawau (TWU) - The flight distance between these airports is 2,509 miles (4,038 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 6 hours 4 minutes.
Flights from Cairns, Australia - Cairns International Airport (CNS) to Tawau (TWU) - The flight distance between these airports is 2,388 miles (3,843 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 5 hours 48 minutes.
Flights from Adelaide, Australia - Adelaide International Airport (ADL) to Tawau (TWU) - The flight distance between these airports is 3,019 miles (4,859 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 7 hours 12 minutes.
Flights from Darwin, Australia - Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Tawau (TWU) - The flight distance between these airports is 1,450 miles (2,334 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 3 hours 43 minutes.
Flights from Gold Coast, Australia - Coolangatta Airport (OOL) to Tawau (TWU) - The flight distance between these airports is 3,252 miles (5,233 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 7 hours 43 minutes.
Flights from Townsville, Australia - Townsville International Airport (TSV) to Tawau (TWU) - The flight distance between these airports is 2,538 miles (4,085 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 6 hours 8 minutes.
Flights from Mount Isa, Australia - Mount Isa Airport (ISA) to Tawau (TWU) - The flight distance between these airports is 2,253 miles (3,626 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 5 hours 30 minutes.
Flights from Kununurra, Australia - Kununurra Airport (KNX) to Tawau (TWU) - The flight distance between these airports is 1,566 miles (2,520 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 3 hours 58 minutes.
Flights from Newcastle, Australia - Williamtown Metropolitan Area Airport (NTL) to Tawau (TWU) - The flight distance between these airports is 3,383 miles (5,445 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 8 hours 1 minute.
Flights from Mackay, Australia - Mackay Airport (MKY) to Tawau (TWU) - The flight distance between these airports is 2,743 miles (4,414 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 6 hours 35 minutes.
Flights from Hobart, Australia - Hobart International Airport (HBA) to Tawau (TWU) - The flight distance between these airports is 3,740 miles (6,019 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 8 hours 48 minutes.
Flights from Launceston, Australia - Launceston Airport (LST) to Tawau (TWU) - The flight distance between these airports is 3,660 miles (5,890 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 8 hours 37 minutes.
Flights from Cloncurry, Australia - Cloncurry Airport (CNJ) to Tawau (TWU) - The flight distance between these airports is 2,298 miles (3,699 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 5 hours 36 minutes.
Flights from Paraburdoo, Australia - Paraburdoo Airport (PBO) to Tawau (TWU) - The flight distance between these airports is 1,900 miles (3,057 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 4 hours 43 minutes.
Flights from Karratha, Australia - Karratha Airport (KTA) to Tawau (TWU) - The flight distance between these airports is 1,732 miles (2,787 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 4 hours 20 minutes.
Flights from Kalgoorlie-Boulder, Australia - Kalgoorlie-Boulder Airport (KGI) to Tawau (TWU) - The flight distance between these airports is 2,436 miles (3,920 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 5 hours 54 minutes.
Flights from Learmonth, Australia - Learmonth Airport (LEA) to Tawau (TWU) - The flight distance between these airports is 1,855 miles (2,985 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 4 hours 37 minutes.
Flights from Port Macquarie, Australia - Port Macquarie Airport (PQQ) to Tawau (TWU) - The flight distance between these airports is 3,365 miles (5,416 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 7 hours 58 minutes.
Flights from Port Hedland, Australia - Port Hedland International Airport (PHE) to Tawau (TWU) - The flight distance between these airports is 1,707 miles (2,747 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 4 hours 17 minutes.
Flights from Canberra, Australia - Canberra Airport (CBR) to Tawau (TWU) - The flight distance between these airports is 3,399 miles (5,470 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 8 hours 3 minutes.
From Perth (PER), Australia to Tawau, Malaysia (TWU): $407
Depart: 16 Jul 2024 · Return: 25 Jul 2024 Price found 11 May 2024, 12:33
From Melbourne (MEL), Australia to Tawau, Malaysia (TWU): $542
Depart: 13 Aug 2024 · Return: 20 Aug 2024 Price found 12 May 2024, 05:46
From Brisbane (BNE), Australia to Tawau, Malaysia (TWU): $936
Depart: 15 May 2024 · Return: 18 May 2024 Price found 11 May 2024, 12:33
From Gold Coast (OOL), Australia to Tawau, Malaysia (TWU): $969
Depart: 18 May 2024 · Return: 23 May 2024 Price found 11 May 2024, 16:02
From Canberra (CBR), Australia to Tawau, Malaysia (TWU): $1,102
Depart: 08 Jun 2024 · Return: 14 Jun 2024 Price found 11 May 2024, 12:49
From Hobart (HBA), Australia to Tawau, Malaysia (TWU): $1,181
Depart: 30 Aug 2024 · Return: 12 Sep 2024 Price found 08 May 2024, 17:48
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