There are 2 ways to get from Bangkok to Tawau by plane
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Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Tawau Airport (TWU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bangkok to Tawau is to fly which costs RM 500 - RM 1600 and takes 9h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Bangkok to Tawau is to fly which takes 8h 56m and costs RM 600 - RM 1800.
The distance between Bangkok and Tawau is 2242 km.
It takes approximately 8h 56m to get from Bangkok to Tawau, including transfers.
Tawau is 1h ahead of Bangkok. It is currently 1:58 PM in Bangkok and 2:58 PM in Tawau.
There are 110+ hotels available in Tawau.
What companies run services between Bangkok, Thailand and Tawau, Malaysia?
AirAsia, Malindo Airways, and two other airlines fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Tawau Airport (TWU) every 4 hours.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Tawau Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 550–1,700
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Tawau Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 500–1,600
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Tawau Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 600–1,800
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Tawau Airport via Bandar Seri Begawan, Kota Kinabalu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 600–1,800
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Tawau Airport via Singapore Changi, Kota Kinabalu
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 470–1,500
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Tawau Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 700–2,500
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Tawau Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 650–2,300
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Tawau Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 700–2,500
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Tawau Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 750–1,900
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