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November 17 - November 19

Cheapest
Best

TWU - Kuala Lumpur

$92

$100

Round trip

November 12 - November 17

Best

TWU - Kuala Lumpur

$92

$101

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November 17 - November 29

TWU - Kuala Lumpur

$87

$102

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November 23 - November 30

TWU - Kuala Lumpur

$92

$104

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November 15 - November 17

TWU - Kuala Lumpur

$92

$105

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November 3 - November 17

Earliest

TWU - Kuala Lumpur

$87

$105

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November 19 - November 21

TWU - Kuala Lumpur

$92

$105

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November 14 - November 17

TWU - Kuala Lumpur

$92

$105

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November 23 - November 26

TWU - Kuala Lumpur

$93

$106

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November 3 - November 19

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$86

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Insights for flights from Tawau to Kuala Lumpur

For flights from Tawau to Kuala Lumpur, a meaningful share are non-stop, while the rest typically connect once. Specifically, 52.9% of recent fares are for direct flights from Tawau to Kuala Lumpur, offering a more streamlined travel experience. For itineraries that include connections, you can expect to make one stop.
When looking for cheap flights from Tawau to Kuala Lumpur, prices are typically $146–$223, with a median of $181. Right now, fares are below the typical level, which could present a favorable booking opportunity. However, currently 0% of recent fares are classified as a good price, indicating that exceptionally low fares are not widely available.
If you are wondering when is the cheapest time to fly from Tawau to Kuala Lumpur, the data shows that April is typically the most affordable month, with a median fare of $61. Following closely, July also offers competitive prices, with a median fare of $64. August is another cost-effective option, with a median fare of $88.
A typical journey from Tawau to Kuala Lumpur takes about 5h 50m, including connections. This duration accounts for both direct flights and those with one or more stops, providing a comprehensive estimate for your travel time.
The distance between Tawau and Kuala Lumpur is 1829 kilometers, which classifies this route as a medium-haul flight. This distance typically involves a few hours in the air, making it a manageable journey for most travelers.

How much is a round trip from Tawau to Kuala Lumpur

Regular price: $76 - $173

Prices from Tawau to Kuala Lumpur are currently within the regular range.

Regular prices for flights from Tawau to Kuala Lumpur typically range from $76 to $173. The current lowest deal is $100 with Northwest Regional Airlines for travel from Nov 17-Nov 19.

now $100

Low $76

High $173

The cheapest time to fly from Tawau to Kuala Lumpur

Flights from TWU to KUL are cheapest in April, with a median price of $61. The most expensive month to fly is September, with a median price of $197. Prices are generally lower from April to August.

April

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Flights from $61

September

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Flights from $197

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Direct flights from Tawau to Kuala Lumpur

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Last-minute flights going from Tawau to Kuala Lumpur

Sun, Oct 25

⌛ Last-Minute

TWU - Kuala Lumpur

Northwest Regional Airlines

Tawau (TWU) - Kuala Lumpur (KUL)

Northwest Regional Airlines

$106

$107

One-way

Sun, Oct 25

⌛ Last-Minute

TWU - Kuala Lumpur

Northwest Regional Airlines

Tawau (TWU) - Kuala Lumpur (KUL)

Northwest Regional Airlines

$106

$108

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Sun, Oct 25

⌛ Last-Minute

TWU - Kuala Lumpur

Northwest Regional Airlines

Tawau (TWU) - Kuala Lumpur (KUL)

Northwest Regional Airlines

$107

$108

One-way

Mon, Oct 26

⌛ Last-Minute

TWU - Kuala Lumpur

Northwest Regional Airlines

Tawau (TWU) - Kuala Lumpur (KUL)

Northwest Regional Airlines

$106

$108

One-way

Mon, Oct 26

⌛ Last-Minute

TWU - Kuala Lumpur

Northwest Regional Airlines

Tawau (TWU) - Kuala Lumpur (KUL)

Northwest Regional Airlines

$106

$108

One-way

Tue, Oct 27

⌛ Last-Minute

TWU - Kuala Lumpur

Northwest Regional Airlines

Tawau (TWU) - Kuala Lumpur (KUL)

Northwest Regional Airlines

$107

$107

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Tawau to Kuala Lumpur

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Oct 27 - Oct 31

$107  →  $107

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Oct 25 - Oct 26

$106  →  $107

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Oct 25 - Oct 28

$107  →  $108

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$106  →  $108

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Popular Airports to fly from Tawau to Kuala Lumpur

Tawau - Kuala Lumpur route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares from Tawau to Kuala Lumpur are below the typical level at $100.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in April for the best prices

Historically, April, July, and August offer the lowest median prices for this route.

⏱️ Flight duration

Expect a flight time of 5h 50m

The median flight duration from Tawau to Kuala Lumpur is 5 hours and 50 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Northwest Regional Airlines offers direct flights

Northwest Regional Airlines has direct flights; 52.9% of deals are for direct flights.

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Northwest Regional Airlines: 1 direct deal

Northwest Regional Airlines has historically offered 1 direct deal for this route.

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Deals appear regularly for this route

Deals for flights from Tawau to Kuala Lumpur appear regularly, about 0.43 per day.

Tawau main airports to depart from

Tawau (TWU)

Cheapest

Departing from Tawau Airport is a good choice for flights to Kuala Lumpur, offering the cheapest fares.

📍 ~25 km from Tawau (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$100

Kuala Lumpur main airports to arrive at

Kuala Lumpur International (KUL)

Cheapest

Kuala Lumpur International is a key arrival airport for flights from Tawau, offering a convenient entry point to Kuala Lumpur.

📍 ~40 km from Kuala Lumpur (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$100

Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)

Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah airport provides an alternative arrival option for travelers flying from Tawau to Kuala Lumpur.

📍 ~15 km from Kuala Lumpur (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$214

Airports nearby Kuala Lumpur used as alternative

Singapore Changi (SIN)

Consider Singapore Changi as a major international hub with extensive global flight network, accessible from Kuala Lumpur.

📍 ~300 km from Kuala Lumpur (reachable by bus or short flight); requires international border crossing.

💸 Flights from ~$216

Penang International (PEN)

Penang International is a major regional hub in northern Malaysia with good domestic and Asian routes.

📍 ~350 km from Kuala Lumpur (approximately 4 hours drive).

💸 Flights from ~$156

Senai International (JHB)

Cheapest

Senai International serves as the primary airport for southern Malaysia, offering domestic and some regional flights.

📍 ~300 km from Kuala Lumpur.

💸 Flights from ~$134

Sultan Azlan Shah (IPH)

Sultan Azlan Shah is geographically closer for northern travel and convenient for domestic connections.

📍 ~180 km from Kuala Lumpur.

💸 Flights from ~$253

Malacca International (MKZ)

Malacca International is the closest geographic candidate to Kuala Lumpur, but with very limited commercial flights.

📍 ~120 km from Kuala Lumpur.

💸 Flights from ~$334

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To find more affordable flights, consider being flexible with your travel dates and times. Comparing prices across different airlines and booking sites can often reveal better deals. Setting up price alerts may also help you catch drops in fares.

Booking flights in advance can often result in lower prices, though last-minute deals sometimes appear. Prices may fluctuate, so monitoring fares over time can help you decide when to book. Mid-week bookings are sometimes associated with better rates.

Comparing nearby airports can sometimes offer more flight options or different price points. While it may require additional travel to and from these airports, the potential savings could be worthwhile. Always consider the total cost and convenience.