--- title: "Tawau (TWU) to Sandakan (SDK) flights: who flies it" description: "MASwings flies nonstop from TWU to SDK, about 7 flights a week, covering 114 miles. See who flies it and each date on the 2LNR route map." canonical: "https://2lnr.com/routes/twu-sdk" url: "https://2lnr.com/routes/twu-sdk.md" date_modified: "2026-10-11T05:03:35Z" --- # Tawau to Sandakan (TWU-SDK): nonstop flights and who flies them MASwings flies the TWU to SDK nonstop about 7 times a week. MASwings flies the route nonstop in 2LNR's schedule data, and the reverse direction is linked below. Schedule last confirmed October 11, 2026. Departure times come from 2LNR's schedule data; confirm with the airline before you book. Updated October 23, 2026. See TWU to SDK on the interactive map [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login) 7 Flights a week, 4-week average 114 mi Nonstop distance Free To get started ## Tawau to Sandakan flight schedule We last checked the TWU to SDK schedule against our schedule feed on October 11, 2026. A copy of this page can stay in use for a few days after it's built, and by then that check would be more than 14 days old, so we aren't publishing departure times. The frequency figures above come from that same schedule. See every TWU to SDK date on the interactive map ## The full TWU to SDK nonstop schedule MASwings flies the route nonstop in 2LNR's schedule data. This page lists who operates the TWU to SDK nonstop and how often it runs, and the interactive route map shows each date. ### See the schedule Who operates each TWU to SDK nonstop and how often it runs, from 2LNR's schedule data. ### Plan on the map See TWU to SDK on the interactive route map, with schedules, connections, and route statistics. ## Airlines flying Tawau to Sandakan nonstop Carriers operating TWU to SDK nonstop in the current schedule. - [MASwings (MY) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/my.md)\ [The aircraft MY flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/my.md) See TWU to SDK on the interactive map → ## Frequently asked questions about TWU to SDK **How far is Sandakan from Tawau?** TWU to SDK covers about 114 miles nonstop. Flight times vary by aircraft and season; the interactive route map lists each scheduled departure with its own times. **Which airlines fly nonstop from TWU to SDK?** MASwings is currently the only airline flying TWU to SDK nonstop. 2LNR doesn't show award or upgrade space for it on TWU to SDK, so this page carries the schedule rather than a space claim. **How many flights a week are there from TWU to SDK?** About 7 nonstop flights a week run between Tawau (TWU) and Sandakan (SDK) in the current schedule, operated by MASwings. Frequency shifts by season, and the interactive route map shows what is scheduled next. **Does 2LNR show upgrade or award space on TWU to SDK?** Not on this route: 2LNR doesn't show award or upgrade space for MASwings on TWU to SDK. This page lists who flies the TWU to SDK nonstop and how often, and the interactive route map shows each date. Flying the other way? See [SDK to TWU nonstop flights](https://2lnr.com/routes/sdk-twu.md). Award seats rather than schedules? See [award availability by airline](https://2lnr.com/awards.md). Looking beyond this route? See [every route from Tawau (TWU)](https://2lnr.com/routes/twu.md), or [every route from Sandakan (SDK)](https://2lnr.com/routes/sdk.md). Nonstops to Sandakan (SDK) from other airports within 150 miles of Tawau (TWU): - [Lahad Datu (LDU) to Sandakan (SDK)](https://2lnr.com/routes/ldu-sdk.md), 61 miles from TWU Nonstops from Tawau (TWU) to other airports within 150 miles of Sandakan (SDK): - [Tawau (TWU) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI)](https://2lnr.com/routes/twu-bki.md), 138 miles from SDK Distances are great-circle between the airports, not driving distance. - [How to plan an upgrade by route](https://2lnr.com/guides/upgrade-strategy.md) ## See the full TWU to SDK nonstop schedule Every scheduled departure on this route, with who flies it. 2LNR shows upgrade and award space by date on the carriers it tracks, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro. [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login)