Kota KinabalutoTawauFlight Time
BKI–TWU · Nonstop
Kota Kinabalu (Kota Kinabalu International Airport) to Tawau (Tawau Airport).
The estimated flight time from Kota Kinabalu (BKI) to Tawau (TWU) is about 57m, covering 181 miles. AirAsia and Malindo Air fly the route nonstop with 10-11/day departures, from 06:30 to 20:30 local time.
Plan this routeAt a glance
| Est. flight time | Distance | Route type | Captured freq. | Market |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ~0h 57m Estimated from great-circle distance — no tracked flights yet. | 181 mi | Nonstop | 10-11/day From the current provider sample; confirm live timetables before booking. | Domestic |
Airlines on this route
Nonstop airlines from Kota Kinabalu to Tawau
AirAsia and Malindo Air operate 10-11/day flights from BKI to TWU. Departures leave from Terminal 1 at BKI.
- First departure
- 06:30
- Last departure
- 20:30
- Cadence
- ~hourly
- Scheduled departure times
- 16
| Airline | Captured daily freq. | Aircraft | Departures (local) |
|---|---|---|---|
| AirAsia | 8-9/day | Airbus A320 family · Terminal 1 | 06:3007:40 |
Aircraft on this route
Methodology: airline, aircraft, terminal, and departure-time details come from a full week of published airline schedules for BKI, refreshed on a rolling basis. Frequency uses 71 scheduled departures across 7 observed days; flight time is estimated from flying distance until this route has enough tracked flights for an observed average.
Route FAQ
How long is the flight from Kota Kinabalu to Tawau?
The estimated flight time from Kota Kinabalu (BKI) to Tawau (TWU) is about 57m, based on the 181-mile flying distance.
How far is Kota Kinabalu from Tawau?
Kota Kinabalu (BKI) to Tawau (TWU) is about 181 miles by air.
Are there nonstop flights from Kota Kinabalu to Tawau?
Yes. AirAsia and Malindo Air fly nonstop from Kota Kinabalu (BKI) to Tawau (TWU), with 10-11/day departures.
Which airlines fly from Kota Kinabalu to Tawau?
AirAsia and Malindo Air fly nonstop from Kota Kinabalu (BKI) to Tawau (TWU).
What aircraft fly from Kota Kinabalu to Tawau?
The BKI–TWU route is flown with Airbus A320 family, Boeing 737.