There are 3 ways to get from Indonesia to Tawau by plane or ferry
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Fly Juanda International Airport to Juwata International Airport, ferry
best- Fly from Juanda International Airport (SUB) to Juwata International Airport (TRK)plane SUB - TRK
- Take the ferry from Tarakan to Tawau Ferry Terminalferry
6h 31mRM 672–260,687Fly Soekarno–Hatta International Airport to Tawau Airport
cheapest- Fly from Soekarno–Hatta International Airport (CGK) to Tawau Airport (TWU)plane CGK - TWU
9h 2mRM 564–1,679Fly Soekarno–Hatta International Airport to Juwata International Airport, ferry
- Fly from Soekarno–Hatta International Airport (CGK) to Juwata International Airport (TRK)plane CGK - TRK
- Take the ferry from Tarakan to Tawau Ferry Terminalferry
8h 26mRM 655–260,665
Juanda International Airport (SUB) to Juwata International Airport (TRK) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Indonesia to Tawau is to fly and ferry which costs RM 650 - RM 270000 and takes 6h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Indonesia to Tawau is to fly and ferry which takes 6h 31m and costs RM 650 - RM 270000.
The distance between Indonesia and Tawau is 1474 km.
It takes approximately 6h 31m to get from Indonesia to Tawau, including transfers.
There are 110+ hotels available in Tawau.
What companies run services between Indonesia and Tawau, Malaysia?
Malindo Airways, Malaysia Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Soekarno–Hatta International Airport (CGK) to Tawau Airport (TWU) every 4 hours.
- Website
- superairjet.com
Flights from Juanda International Airport to Juwata International Airport via Sultan Aji Muhammad Sulaiman
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 360–900
Flights from Soekarno–Hatta International Airport to Juwata International Airport via Sultan Aji Muhammad Sulaiman
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 550–650
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Soekarno–Hatta International Airport to Tawau Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 500–1,600
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Soekarno–Hatta International Airport to Tawau Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 650–2,400
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Soekarno–Hatta International Airport to Tawau Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 650–2,400
- Website
- lionair.co.id
Flights from Juanda International Airport to Juwata International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 410–950
- Website
- citilink.co.id
Flights from Juanda International Airport to Juwata International Airport via Sultan Aji Muhammad Sulaiman
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 360–800
- Website
- batikair.com
Flights from Soekarno–Hatta International Airport to Juwata International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 500–1,100
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Soekarno–Hatta International Airport to Tawau Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 550–1,700
Ferry from Tarakan to Tawau Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 140
Ferry from Tarakan to Tawau Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 140
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