Kuala Lumpur to Tawau (KUL-TWU): nonstop flights and who flies them

AK, Malaysia Airlines, Firefly, and Malindo Airways fly nonstop between Kuala Lumpur (KUL) and Tawau (TWU), roughly 74 times a week. With AK running most of the schedule, the shape of a week is predictable, which makes an open premium seat on a given date easy to spot and quick to lose. AK, Malaysia Airlines, Firefly, and Malindo Airways fly the route nonstop in 2LNR's schedule data; the timetable and the reverse direction are below.

Schedule last confirmed . Departure times come from 2LNR's schedule data; confirm with the airline before you book.

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Kuala Lumpur to Tawau flight schedule

Scheduled nonstop departures for KUL to TWU, last checked against our schedule feed on September 6, 2026. Airlines retime and cancel flights, so confirm with the airline before you book.

Schedule data dated .

Scheduled nonstop departures from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Tawau (TWU)
Date Flight Airline Departs KUL Arrives TWU Duration Aircraft
AK 5744AK06:0008:502h 50m32A
MH 2660Malaysia Airlines07:1510:102h 55m73H
AK 5742AK08:0010:552h 55m320
AK 5746AK09:0011:502h 50m32A
OD 1900Malindo Airways09:3012:303h738
AK 5740AK10:0012:552h 55m32Q
MH 2664Malaysia Airlines14:3517:302h 55m73H
AK 5748AK15:0017:552h 55m32Q
FY 2574Firefly16:3019:252h 55m738
AK 5751AK18:0520:552h 50m32Q
AK 5744AK06:0008:502h 50m32A
MH 2660Malaysia Airlines07:1510:102h 55m73H
AK 5742AK08:0010:552h 55m320
AK 5746AK09:0011:502h 50m32A
OD 1900Malindo Airways09:3012:303h738
AK 5740AK10:0012:552h 55m32Q
MH 2664Malaysia Airlines14:3517:302h 55m73H
AK 5748AK15:0017:552h 55m32Q
AK 5754AK16:2519:152h 50m320
FY 2574Firefly16:3019:252h 55m738
AK 5751AK18:0520:552h 50m32Q
AK 5744AK06:0008:502h 50m32A
MH 2660Malaysia Airlines07:1510:102h 55m73H
AK 5742AK08:0010:552h 55m320
AK 5746AK09:0011:502h 50m32A
OD 1900Malindo Airways09:3012:303h738
AK 5740AK10:0012:552h 55m32Q
MH 2664Malaysia Airlines14:3517:302h 55m73H
AK 5748AK15:0017:552h 55m32Q
FY 2574Firefly16:3019:252h 55m738
AK 5751AK18:0520:552h 50m32Q
AK 5744AK06:0008:502h 50m32A
MH 2660Malaysia Airlines07:1510:102h 55m73H
AK 5742AK08:0010:552h 55m320
AK 5746AK09:0011:502h 50m32A
OD 1900Malindo Airways09:3012:303h738
AK 5740AK10:0012:552h 55m32Q
MH 2664Malaysia Airlines14:3517:302h 55m73H
AK 5748AK15:0017:552h 55m32Q
AK 5754AK16:2519:152h 50m320

Showing the first 40 of 74 scheduled KUL to TWU departures across the next 7 days with service. Every remaining date is on the interactive map.

Departure and arrival times are local at their own airport, so an arrival can fall on a different local date than the departure; the duration column is the true elapsed flying time. A dash means the airline has not filed that value in the schedule data we hold. Aircraft are IATA equipment codes as filed, and can change up to departure.

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The full KUL to TWU nonstop schedule

AK, Malaysia Airlines, Firefly, and Malindo Airways fly the route nonstop in 2LNR's schedule data. This page carries the full KUL to TWU nonstop schedule, who operates each departure and how often it runs; the reverse direction is linked below.

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Airlines flying Kuala Lumpur to Tawau nonstop

Carriers operating KUL to TWU nonstop in the current schedule. 2LNR tracks confirmed upgrade and award space on each of them.

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Frequently asked questions about KUL to TWU

How far is Tawau from Kuala Lumpur?
KUL to TWU covers about 1,121 miles nonstop. Flight times vary by aircraft and season; the schedule table on this page lists each scheduled departure with its own times.
Which airlines fly nonstop from KUL to TWU?
AK, Malaysia Airlines, Firefly, and Malindo Airways fly the route nonstop. None of them is a carrier 2LNR reads inventory for, so this page carries the KUL to TWU schedule rather than a space claim.
How many flights a week are there from KUL to TWU?
About 74 nonstop flights a week run between Kuala Lumpur and Tawau in the current schedule, operated by AK, Malaysia Airlines, Firefly, and Malindo Airways. Frequency shifts by season, and the schedule table on this page shows what is scheduled next.
What time do flights from KUL to TWU depart?
Scheduled KUL to TWU nonstops in the next 7 days with service leave between 06:00 and 18:05, local time at Kuala Lumpur. The schedule table on this page lists every departure by date, with its arrival time and aircraft.
Does 2LNR show upgrade or award space on KUL to TWU?
Not on this route: none of AK, Malaysia Airlines, Firefly, and Malindo Airways is a carrier 2LNR reads inventory for. The page carries the full KUL to TWU nonstop schedule and who flies each departure, and the reverse direction is linked below.

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Every scheduled departure on this route, with who flies it. On the routes 2LNR does read inventory for, upgrade and award space shows by date, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro.

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