Guangzhou (Huadu) to Tawau (CAN–TWU) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
CAN–TWU is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. AirAsia leads the route. The flight covers 1,357 miles in approximately 3h 40m. Beyond nonstop, 5 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AK AirAsia | 4 | 32N | 3h40 | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Tawau from Guangzhou (Huadu)
| Metric | CAN→TWU | HKG→TWU |
|---|---|---|
| Distance from CAN | – | 84 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 1 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 4 | 2 |
| Flight time | 3h 40m | 3h 15m |
Travel Essentials
CAN: CST · TWU: +08
When it's 6:00 PM in Guangzhou (Huadu), it's 6:00 PM in Tawau.
Chinese passport holders enter Malaysia visa-free for up to 30 days per visit under a bilateral agreement effective since July 2025. The cumulative stay must not exceed 90 days within any 180-day period. Permitted purposes include tourism, business, and family visits. Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the date of entry. Employment and study still require a visa obtained in advance.
Metro Line 3 North Extension runs directly to T1 and T2 from Tianhe and the city centre (30–40 min from Guangzhou East station, ¥8–10). Road traffic in Guangzhou is consistently heavy; the metro avoids it.Airport shuttle buses depart from multiple city zones including the Civil Aviation ticket office in Liuhua (¥26, 40–60 min). Taxis cost ¥80–130 from the urban core and take 40–70 minutes depending on which ring road is moving. DiDi is cheaper and widely used.
CAN–TWU Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from CAN to TWU
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Tawau Airport (TWU) are connected by nonstop service from AirAsia. With 4 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.
CAN to TWU Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from CAN to TWU ranges from 3 hours 40 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,357 miles (2,184 km). There are approximately 4 weekly flights outbound and 7 return, totaling 11 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
5 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 15 hours via HKG. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Hong Kong (HKG).