There are 2 ways to get from Langkawi to Tawau by plane or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Langkawi International Airport
best- Fly from Langkawi International Airport (LGK) to Tawau Airport (TWU)plane LGK - TWU
6h 12mRM 740–1,612Ferry to Alor Setar, fly
cheapest- Take the ferry from Langkawi Ferry Terminal to Kuala Kedahferry
- Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Tawau Airport (TWU)plane AOR - TWU
11h 48mRM 615–1,970
Langkawi International Airport (LGK) to Tawau Airport (TWU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Langkawi to Tawau is to fly which costs RM 700 - RM 1700 and takes 6h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Langkawi to Tawau is to fly which takes 6h 12m and costs RM 700 - RM 1700.
The distance between Langkawi and Tawau is 2093 km.
It takes approximately 6h 12m to get from Langkawi to Tawau, including transfers.
There are 111+ hotels available in Tawau.
What companies run services between Langkawi, Malaysia and Tawau, Malaysia?
AirAsia, Malaysia Airlines, and Firefly fly from Langkawi International Airport (LGK) to Tawau Airport (TWU) 5 times a day.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Tawau Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 410–1,400
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Tawau Airport via Penang, Kota Kinabalu
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 390–1,400
Flights from Alor Setar to Tawau Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 500–1,800
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Tawau Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 500–2,600
Flights from Alor Setar to Tawau Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 700–3,300
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Tawau Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 500–2,600
Flights from Alor Setar to Tawau Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 700–3,300
- Phone
- 04-966 5889
- Website
- Langkawi Ferry Line
Ferry from Langkawi Ferry Terminal to Kuala Kedah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 20–45
- Website
- Langkawi Ferry Line
- Adult (MyKad holder)
- RM 20
- Adult (Non MyKad)
- RM 45
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