There is 1 way to get from Tawau Airport (TWU) to Derawan Islands by bus, plane, or unknown
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Sandakan Airport (SDK) to Tawau Airport (TWU) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Tawau Airport (TWU) and Derawan Islands is 810 km.
It takes approximately 14h 59m to get from Tawau Airport (TWU) to Derawan Islands, including transfers.
There are nine+ hotels available in Derawan Islands.
What companies run services between Tawau Airport (TWU), Malaysia and Derawan Islands, Indonesia?
There is no direct connection from Tawau Airport (TWU) to Derawan Islands. However, you can take the bus to Semporna, take the bus to Sandakan Central, take the taxi to Sandakan Airport (SDK) airport, fly to Tawau Airport (TWU), then travel to Derawan Islands.
- Website
- maswings.com.my
Flights from Sandakan Airport to Tawau Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 750,000–6,000,000
Bus from Tawau Airport to Semporna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rp 153,188
- Phone
- +60 198072570
- Website
- redbus.my
Bus from Semporna to Sandakan Central
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 350,000–800,000
- Schedules at
- redbus.my
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