Tawau to Johor Bahru (TWU–JHB) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
AK5597
AK AirAsia
320
3:15 PM
+08
5:40 PM
+08
2h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AK5596
AK AirAsia
320
12:15 PM
+08
2:50 PM
+08
2h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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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 3 hubs
KUL Sepang 4h 35m AKEYFY 6E8MAK Sepang (KUL) to Johor Bahru flights
BKI Kota Kinabalu 4h 45m AKOD AK Kota Kinabalu (BKI) to Johor Bahru flights
CAN Guangzhou (Huadu) 9h AK AK Guangzhou (Huadu) (CAN) to Johor Bahru flights
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Tawau to Johor Bahru
1 carrier, 4 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 1,014 mi 2h 25m nonstop

TWU–JHB is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. AirAsia leads the route. The flight covers 1,014 miles in approximately 2h 25m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop TWU–JHB service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AK AirAsia 4 320 2h25
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – AK
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: AK (4 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, TWU to JHB direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
0
flights
Wed
1
flight
Thu
0
flights
Fri
1
flight
Sat
0
flights
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
4
Outbound / wk
4
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for TWU to JHB.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
3
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~9h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
36
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.

Other ways to reach Johor Bahru from Tawau

Nearby airports with service to Senai International Airport.
Metric TWU→JHB BKI→JHB
Distance from TWU 181 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1
Weekly flights 4 21
Flight time 2h 25m 2h 15m
Airports within 200 miles of TWU with service to Senai International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Johor Bahru is 0 hours the same as Tawau.
TWU: +08 · JHB: +08

When it's 6:00 PM in Tawau, it's 6:00 PM in Johor Bahru.
Distance & Flight Time
1,014 mi / 1,632 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 25m gate to gate.

TWU–JHB Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Tawau to Johor Bahru route.
Route details
Distance1,014 mi / 1,632 km
Flight time2h 25m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights4 out / 4 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: TWU
Full nameTawau Airport
IATA / ICAOTWU / WBKW
TimezoneAsia/Kuching
Elevation57 ft / 17 m
Destination: JHB
IATA / ICAOJHB / WMKJ
TimezoneAsia/Kuala_Lumpur
Passengers/yr3.0M
Elevation135 ft / 41 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about TWU to JHB flights.
Nonstop flights from Tawau Airport to Senai International Airport take about 2h 25m gate to gate. The route covers 1,014 miles.
1 airline operates flights from TWU to JHB: AirAsia.
This route has limited weekly service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Kuala Lumpur, Kota Kinabalu and Guangzhou Baiyun.
Yes, return flights from JHB to TWU are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include BKI. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from TWU to JHB

Tawau Airport (TWU) and Senai International Airport (JHB) are connected by nonstop service from AirAsia. With 4 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

TWU to JHB Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from TWU to JHB is about 2 hours 25 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,014 miles (1,632 km). There are approximately 4 weekly flights outbound and 4 return, totaling 8 flights per week in both directions.

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. Nearby alternative airports include Kota Kinabalu (BKI).