Manila (Pasay) to Tawau (MNL–TWU) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 6 hubs
KUL Sepang 7h 45m 5JAKFY → AKEYFY Sepang (KUL) to Tawau flights
BKI Kota Kinabalu 8h 10m Z2 → AKOD Kota Kinabalu (BKI) to Tawau flights
CAN Guangzhou (Huadu) 8h 32m 5JCZ → AK Guangzhou (Huadu) (CAN) to Tawau flights
MFM Nossa Senhora do Carmo ~7h 5m 5JNXZ2 → Nossa Senhora do Carmo (MFM) to Tawau flights
HKG Hong Kong ~7h 37m 5JACAY → Hong Kong (HKG) to Tawau flights
PVG Shanghai (Pudong) ~9h 23m 5JMUPR → Shanghai (Pudong) (PVG) to Tawau flights
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Manila (Pasay) to Tawau
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.

While no nonstop service exists between MNL and TWU, 1-stop connecting options are available.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for MNL to TWU.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
6
Hubs
~7h
Fastest
~9h
Longest
MFM ~7h 5m HKG ~7h 37m KUL ~7h 45m BKI ~8h 10m CAN ~8h 32m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
99
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Tawau is 0 hours the same as Manila (Pasay).
MNL: PST · TWU: +08

When it's 6:00 PM in Manila (Pasay), it's 6:00 PM in Tawau.
Getting to MNL

No rail service currently connects the airport to Manila; the upcoming Metro Rail Transit extension is under construction. A metered taxi or ride-share is the most reliable option; Grab from Makati or BGC costs ₱200–400 but traffic can extend travel time to 60–90 minutes during peak hours.Airport-accredited yellow taxis are available at the metered taxi queue outside each terminal; flag fall ₱70. The NAIA Expressway toll road (₱110–165) significantly cuts travel time from the south. Budget 2–3 hours from the northern suburbs during rush hour.

Facts

MNL–TWU Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Manila (Pasay) to Tawau route.
Route details
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: MNL
Full nameNinoy Aquino International Airport
IATA / ICAOMNL / RPLL
TimezoneAsia/Manila
Passengers/yr50.3M
Elevation75 ft / 23 m
Destination: TWU
Full nameTawau Airport
IATA / ICAOTWU / WBKW
TimezoneAsia/Kuching
Elevation57 ft / 17 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MNL to TWU flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Kuala Lumpur, Kota Kinabalu and Guangzhou Baiyun.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Kuala Lumpur, Kota Kinabalu and Guangzhou Baiyun. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.