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How long is the flight from Kota Kinabalu to Tawau?

BKIKota Kinabalu
TWUTawau
Flight Time
49 min
Distance
292km

182 miles

Departure
22:19
Arrival
23:08
From

BKIKota Kinabalu

Kota Kinabalu International Airport

Departure 22:19 · Asia/Kuching

To

TWUTawau

Tawau Airport

Arrival 23:08 · Asia/Kuching

Route Details

The flight from Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) in Kota Kinabalu to Tawau Airport (TWU) in Tawau covers a distance of approximately 292 kilometers (182 miles).

Direct flights typically take around 49 min, though actual flight times may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.

Time Zone Information

Departure Time Zone
Asia/Kuching
Arrival Time Zone
Asia/Kuching

Flight times shown account for local time zones at departure and arrival airports.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the flight from Kota Kinabalu to Tawau?

A direct flight from Kota Kinabalu to Tawau takes around 49 min. Actual flight times vary with the aircraft type, the weather conditions and air traffic.

What is the distance from Kota Kinabalu to Tawau?

The distance from Kota Kinabalu to Tawau is about 292 kilometers (182 miles) as the crow flies.

Is there a direct flight from Kota Kinabalu to Tawau?

Where the route is served nonstop, the flight takes around 49 min. On an itinerary with a connection, add the time spent on the ground at the layover airport.

Return Flight

Travelling the other way? Check the flight time from Tawau to Kota Kinabalu.