Direct (nonstop) flights from Tawau to Johor Bharu
1 airline flys nonstop from Tawau (TWU) to Sultan Ismail (JHB). It's 1,015 miles (1,633 km), about 2h 25m in the air. Operated by AirAsia.
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Route data last updated: May 27, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Tawau to Johor Bharu with one stop · direct emits 171 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Tawau to Johor Bharu?
A nonstop flight from Tawau (TWU) to Johor Bharu (JHB) takes approximately 2 hours and 25 minutes. The distance is 1,015 miles (1,633 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Tawau to Johor Bharu?
Just AirAsia.
Is there a nonstop flight from Tawau to Johor Bharu?
Yes. 1 airline: AirAsia.
How far is Tawau from Johor Bharu?
The flight distance from Tawau to Johor Bharu is 1,015 miles (1,633 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.
What type of aircraft flies from Tawau to Johor Bharu?
At 2h 25m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Tawau to Johor Bharu?
Roughly 171 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 855 km.
Is the return flight from Johor Bharu to Tawau also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Tawau to Johor Bharu?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Tawau for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.