Cheap flights from Tawau to Kota Kinabalu from RM 66
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 25/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
TWU — BKI
16 Dec — 23 Dec1
Return
1 adult
Economy
Return
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Tawau to Kota Kinabalu are usually found in March or April, booked 71 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Thursday and return on a Monday
Cheap flight deals from Tawau to Kota Kinabalu
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Tawau (TWU) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 16 November 2025.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Tawau to Kota Kinabalu. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 16 November 2025.
Thu 27/1113:40TWU - BKI
Nonstop0h 50mMultiple Airlines
Sun 30/1111:35BKI - TWU
Nonstop0h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/11RM 128
Sat 22/1113:10TWU - BKI
Nonstop0h 55mMultiple Airlines
Wed 26/1111:50BKI - TWU
Nonstop0h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/11RM 132
Thu 20/1113:05TWU - BKI
Nonstop0h 50mAirAsia
Mon 24/1111:35BKI - TWU
Nonstop0h 50mAirAsia
Deal found 15/11RM 136
Fri 21/1107:40TWU - BKI
Nonstop0h 50mAirAsia
Tue 25/1112:25BKI - TWU
Nonstop0h 50mAirAsia
Deal found 14/11RM 140
Mon 17/1119:05TWU - BKI
Nonstop0h 50mMultiple Airlines
Fri 21/1111:35BKI - TWU
Nonstop0h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/11RM 144
Mon 15/1212:50TWU - BKI
Nonstop0h 50mAirAsia
Mon 15/1217:00BKI - TWU
Nonstop0h 50mAirAsia
Deal found 14/11RM 149
Fri 28/1110:20TWU - BKI
Nonstop0h 50mAirAsia
Tue 2/1218:00BKI - TWU
Nonstop0h 50mAirAsia
Deal found 14/11RM 153
Sat 29/1107:40TWU - BKI
Nonstop0h 50mAirAsia
Wed 3/1212:25BKI - TWU
Nonstop0h 50mAirAsia
Deal found 15/11RM 169
Tue 16/1217:40TWU - BKI
Nonstop0h 55mBatik Air
Sat 20/1215:45BKI - TWU
Nonstop0h 55mBatik Air
Deal found 16/11RM 173
Fri 19/1207:40TWU - BKI
Nonstop0h 50mAirAsia
Sun 11/111:35BKI - TWU
Nonstop0h 50mAirAsia
Deal found 14/11RM 177
Sat 15/1110:50TWU - BKI
Nonstop0h 55mMultiple Airlines
Wed 19/1111:50BKI - TWU
Nonstop0h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/11RM 190
Best flights from Tawau to Kota Kinabalu
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Tawau to Kota Kinabalu that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 16 November 2025.
Wed 14/113:40TWU - BKI
Nonstop0h 50mAirAsia
Sun 18/109:05BKI - TWU
Nonstop0h 50mAirAsia
Deal found 15/11RM 128
Tue 13/117:40TWU - BKI
Nonstop0h 55mBatik Air
Sat 17/115:45BKI - TWU
Nonstop0h 55mBatik Air
Deal found 14/11RM 128
Thu 27/1113:40TWU - BKI
Nonstop0h 50mMultiple Airlines
Sun 30/1111:35BKI - TWU
Nonstop0h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/11RM 128
Thu 15/115:45TWU - BKI
Nonstop0h 50mAirAsia
Mon 19/111:35BKI - TWU
Nonstop0h 50mAirAsia
Deal found 16/11RM 128
Sat 18/413:50TWU - BKI
Nonstop0h 50mAirAsia
Tue 21/410:10BKI - TWU
Nonstop0h 50mAirAsia
Deal found 15/11RM 132
Thu 15/118:15TWU - BKI
Nonstop0h 50mAirAsia
Tue 20/109:05BKI - TWU
Nonstop0h 50mAirAsia
Deal found 15/11RM 136
Mon 15/1213:55TWU - BKI
Nonstop0h 55mMultiple Airlines
Fri 19/1206:25BKI - TWU
Nonstop0h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/11RM 169
Thu 4/1218:15TWU - BKI
Nonstop0h 50mAirAsia
Fri 5/1212:25BKI - TWU
Nonstop0h 50mAirAsia
Deal found 14/11RM 136
Mon 15/1212:50TWU - BKI
Nonstop0h 50mAirAsia
Mon 15/1217:00BKI - TWU
Nonstop0h 50mAirAsia
Deal found 14/11RM 149
Fri 28/1110:20TWU - BKI
Nonstop0h 50mAirAsia
Tue 2/1218:00BKI - TWU
Nonstop0h 50mAirAsia
Deal found 14/11RM 153
Sat 29/1107:40TWU - BKI
Nonstop0h 50mAirAsia
Wed 3/1212:25BKI - TWU
Nonstop0h 50mAirAsia
Deal found 15/11RM 169
Direct flights from Tawau to Kota Kinabalu
Explore direct flight options from Tawau to Kota Kinabalu based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Data last updated 16 November 2025.
Thu 27/1113:40TWU - BKI
Nonstop0h 50mMultiple Airlines
Sun 30/1111:35BKI - TWU
Nonstop0h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/11RM 128
Sat 18/411:25TWU - BKI
Nonstop0h 50mAirAsia
Tue 21/409:05BKI - TWU
Nonstop0h 50mAirAsia
Deal found 16/11RM 132
Fri 28/1107:40TWU - BKI
Nonstop0h 50mMultiple Airlines
Tue 2/1211:35BKI - TWU
Nonstop0h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/11RM 136
Thu 15/116:15TWU - BKI
Nonstop0h 50mAirAsia
Mon 19/111:35BKI - TWU
Nonstop0h 50mAirAsia
Deal found 16/11RM 140
Mon 15/1212:50TWU - BKI
Nonstop0h 50mAirAsia
Mon 15/1217:00BKI - TWU
Nonstop0h 50mAirAsia
Deal found 14/11RM 149
Fri 28/1110:20TWU - BKI
Nonstop0h 50mAirAsia
Tue 2/1218:00BKI - TWU
Nonstop0h 50mAirAsia
Deal found 14/11RM 153
Sat 29/1107:40TWU - BKI
Nonstop0h 50mAirAsia
Wed 3/1212:25BKI - TWU
Nonstop0h 50mAirAsia
Deal found 15/11RM 169
Tue 16/1217:40TWU - BKI
Nonstop0h 55mBatik Air
Sat 20/1215:45BKI - TWU
Nonstop0h 55mBatik Air
Deal found 16/11RM 173
Fri 19/1207:40TWU - BKI
Nonstop0h 50mAirAsia
Sun 11/111:35BKI - TWU
Nonstop0h 50mAirAsia
Deal found 14/11RM 177
Sat 27/1210:20TWU - BKI
Nonstop0h 50mAirAsia
Tue 30/1217:00BKI - TWU
Nonstop0h 50mAirAsia
Deal found 15/11RM 219
Last-minute flights from Tawau to Kota Kinabalu
Discover last-minute flight deals from Tawau to Kota Kinabalu. Data last updated 16 November 2025 and is based on user searches.
Fri 21/1107:40TWU - BKI
Nonstop0h 50mAirAsia
Tue 25/1112:25BKI - TWU
Nonstop0h 50mAirAsia
Deal found 14/11RM 140
Fri 21/1120:05TWU - BKI
1 stop26h 55mMultiple Airlines
Tue 25/1111:50BKI - TWU
Nonstop0h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/11RM 450
Fri 21/1108:35TWU - BKI
1 stop7h 25mBatik Air
Tue 25/1110:35BKI - TWU
1 stop10h 45mBatik Air
Deal found 14/11RM 788
Sat 22/1113:10TWU - BKI
Nonstop0h 55mMultiple Airlines
Wed 26/1111:50BKI - TWU
Nonstop0h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/11RM 132
Sat 22/1110:50TWU - BKI
Nonstop0h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sun 23/1106:25BKI - TWU
Nonstop0h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/11RM 144
Sat 22/1110:50TWU - BKI
Nonstop0h 55mBatik Air
Sun 23/1107:00BKI - TWU
1 stop26h 50mBatik Air
Deal found 14/11RM 442
Sat 22/1116:55TWU - BKI
1 stop28h 35mBatik Air
Wed 26/1107:00BKI - TWU
1 stop26h 50mBatik Air
Deal found 15/11RM 937
Sun 23/1108:35TWU - BKI
1 stop25h 00mMultiple Airlines
Thu 27/1106:25BKI - TWU
Nonstop0h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/11RM 466
Sun 23/1108:35TWU - BKI
1 stop25h 00mBatik Air
Thu 27/1110:35BKI - TWU
1 stop8h 45mBatik Air
Deal found 16/11RM 710
One-way flights from Tawau to Kota Kinabalu
Search for one-way flight options from Tawau to Kota Kinabalu. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 16 November 2025.
Sat 22/1113:10TWU - BKI
Nonstop0h 55mBatik Air
Deal found 14/11RM 66
Mon 24/1113:40TWU - BKI
Nonstop0h 50mAirAsia
Deal found 16/11RM 70
Sat 22/1116:15TWU - BKI
Nonstop0h 50mAirAsia
Deal found 14/11RM 74
Fri 21/1107:40TWU - BKI
Nonstop0h 50mAirAsia
Deal found 16/11RM 78
Mon 1/1210:50TWU - BKI
Nonstop0h 55mBatik Air
Deal found 14/11RM 87
Mon 1/1219:15TWU - BKI
Nonstop0h 50mAirAsia
Deal found 14/11RM 91
Fri 5/1218:15TWU - BKI
Nonstop0h 50mAirAsia
Deal found 13/11RM 95
Fri 28/1118:15TWU - BKI
Nonstop0h 50mAirAsia
Deal found 14/11RM 99
Sat 29/1107:40TWU - BKI
Nonstop0h 50mAirAsia
Deal found 16/11RM 107
Tue 30/1217:40TWU - BKI
Nonstop0h 55mBatik Air
Deal found 14/11RM 111
Wed 25/218:15TWU - BKI
Nonstop0h 50mAirAsia
Deal found 15/11RM 132
Sat 14/215:45TWU - BKI
Nonstop0h 50mAirAsia
Deal found 16/11RM 140
Cheapflights Fare Finder
Customise your flight search to find flights from Tawau to Kota Kinabalu 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 407,431 searches. Data last updated 16 November 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Tawau to Kota Kinabalu that are best for you.
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Return
Price
TawauKota Kinabalu
TWU - BKI
TWUBKI
Tawau
Wed 14/1
13:40-14:30
Nonstop0h 50m
Kota Kinabalu
Sun 18/1
09:05-09:55
Nonstop0h 50m
RM 128
TawauKota Kinabalu
TWU - BKI
TWUBKI
Tawau
Tue 13/1
17:40-18:35
Nonstop0h 55m
Kota Kinabalu
Sat 17/1
15:45-16:40
Nonstop0h 55m
RM 128
TawauKota Kinabalu
TWU - BKI
TWUBKI
Tawau
Thu 27/11
13:40-14:30
Nonstop0h 50m
Kota Kinabalu
Sun 30/11
11:35-12:30
Nonstop0h 55m
RM 128
TawauKota Kinabalu
TWU - BKI
TWUBKI
Tawau
Thu 15/1
15:45-16:35
Nonstop0h 50m
Kota Kinabalu
Mon 19/1
11:35-12:25
Nonstop0h 50m
RM 128
TawauKota Kinabalu
TWU - BKI
TWUBKI
Tawau
Sat 18/4
13:50-14:40
Nonstop0h 50m
Kota Kinabalu
Tue 21/4
10:10-11:00
Nonstop0h 50m
RM 132
TawauKota Kinabalu
TWU - BKI
TWUBKI
Tawau
Thu 15/1
18:15-19:05
Nonstop0h 50m
Kota Kinabalu
Tue 20/1
09:05-09:55
Nonstop0h 50m
RM 136
TawauKota Kinabalu
TWU - BKI
TWUBKI
Tawau
Thu 4/12
18:15-19:05
Nonstop0h 50m
Kota Kinabalu
Fri 5/12
12:25-13:15
Nonstop0h 50m
RM 136
TawauKota Kinabalu
TWU - BKI
TWUBKI
Tawau
Mon 15/12
12:50-13:40
Nonstop0h 50m
Kota Kinabalu
Mon 15/12
17:00-17:50
Nonstop0h 50m
RM 149
TawauKota Kinabalu
TWU - BKI
TWUBKI
Tawau
Fri 28/11
10:20-11:10
Nonstop0h 50m
Kota Kinabalu
Tue 2/12
18:00-18:50
Nonstop0h 50m
RM 153
TawauKota Kinabalu
TWU - BKI
TWUBKI
Tawau
Mon 15/12
13:55-14:50
Nonstop0h 55m
Kota Kinabalu
Fri 19/12
06:25-07:15
Nonstop0h 50m
RM 169
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Best time to book a flight from Tawau to Kota Kinabalu
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How far ahead should I book a flight from Tawau to Kota Kinabalu?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Tawau to Kota Kinabalu. Price data was last updated on 14 November 2025.
The price you pay for your flight from Tawau to Kota Kinabalu may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 70 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Tawau to Kota Kinabalu?
Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Tawau to Kota Kinabalu (average of RM 58). Flying from Tawau to Kota Kinabalu in December is currently the most expensive (average of RM 136). 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 TWU to BKI?
Find hourly flight availability from Tawau to Kota Kinabalu. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 16 November 2025.
When flying from Tawau to Kota Kinabalu, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the evening, which can drop the price by up to 12% versus a flight in the afternoon.
What is the cheapest day to fly from Tawau to Kota Kinabalu?
Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Tawau to Kota Kinabalu. Price data was last updated on 2 November 2025.
Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Tawau to Kota Kinabalu flight should consider departing on Sunday at midday when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
Weekly flight availability from Tawau to Kota Kinabalu
Explore weekly flight availability from Tawau to Kota Kinabalu. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 16 November 2025.
The most flights from TWU to BKI are scheduled on a Saturday (10 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (6 on average).
How often are flights from Tawau to Kota Kinabalu delayed?
About 17% of weekly flights between Tawau and Kota Kinabalu have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 89 minutes.
What is the most punctual flight time for Tawau to Kota Kinabalu flights?
Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving at night tend to experience delays more often.
What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?
Wednesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Monday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Which airline has the best punctuality record on Tawau to Kota Kinabalu flights?
Over the past year, Batik Air have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 8% of flights being delayed.
Reviews of airlines servicing Kota Kinabalu
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Kota Kinabalu. 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 Kota Kinabalu. Reviews last updated 16 November 2025.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Malaysia Airlines, AirAsia, andBatik Air from Tawau to Kota Kinabalu to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
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What airports do I use to fly from Tawau to Kota Kinabalu?
If you book a flight from Tawau to Kota Kinabalu, you will be flying from Tawau to Kota Kinabalu. Flights to Kota Kinabalu (BKI) from Tawau (TWU) take 0h 50m for a nonstop flight. There are 7 flights from Tawau to Kota Kinabalu per day from 4 airlines.
How popular is this Tawau to Kota Kinabalu flight route?
The Tawau to Kota Kinabalu flight path was viewed by 1,898 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.
How long is the flight from Tawau to Kota Kinabalu?
A quick flight from Tawau to Kota Kinabalu can take about 50m. AirAsia provides one of the quickest options available for as low as RM 128. Airlines will cover a distance of 290 km. Generally, flights for this route are direct.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Tawau to Kota Kinabalu round-trip?
Firefly, at RM 59, was found to be the cheapest airline from Tawau to Kota Kinabalu.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include AirAsia and Batik Air. Users have found that Firefly is 63% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.
What are the most reliable airlines from Tawau to Kota Kinabalu?
The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Tawau to Kota Kinabalu are Firefly (100%), Malaysia Airlines (100%) and Batik Air (82%).
What are the cheapest flights from Tawau to Kota Kinabalu?
While on average a flight from Tawau to Kota Kinabalu is generally RM 163, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is RM 63. When looking at the most popular route, (Tawau - Kota Kinabalu), you can expect to pay RM 124 for that flight.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Tawau to Kota Kinabalu?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Tawau to Kota Kinabalu 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 Tawau to Kota Kinabalu?
Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Tawau to Kota Kinabalu (average of RM 58). Flying from Tawau to Kota Kinabalu in December is currently the most expensive (average of RM 136). 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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Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Tawau to Kota Kinabalu. 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 407,431 searches. Data last updated 16 November 2025.
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