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Cheapest return flight
$1,399
Typical prices: $937-$1,238
Malaysia Airlines
Thu 15/11Sun 18/11
SYD - TWU • 1 stop
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Recent return flight deals from Sydney to Tawau

Sun, 15 Nov - Wed, 18 Nov
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22:15 - 10:25SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-TWU Tawau
15h 10m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
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20:35 - 06:05TWU  Tawau-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
54h 30m2 stops Kuala Lumpur Intl Perth
$1,399Malaysia Airlines
Sun, 15 Nov - Wed, 18 Nov
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22:15 - 10:25SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-TWU Tawau
15h 10m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
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20:35 - 06:05TWU  Tawau-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
54h 30m2 stops Kuala Lumpur Intl Perth
$1,402Malaysia Airlines
Sun, 15 Nov - Wed, 18 Nov
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11:50 - 10:25SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-TWU Tawau
25h 35m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
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20:35 - 10:20TWU  Tawau-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
34h 45m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
$1,412Malaysia Airlines
Sun, 15 Nov - Wed, 18 Nov
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22:15 - 10:25SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-TWU Tawau
15h 10m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
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20:35 - 07:55TWU  Tawau-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
32h 20m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
$1,414Malaysia Airlines
Sun, 15 Nov - Wed, 18 Nov
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22:15 - 10:25SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-TWU Tawau
15h 10m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
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20:35 - 20:35TWU  Tawau-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
21h 00m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
$1,453Malaysia Airlines
Sun, 15 Nov - Wed, 18 Nov
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07:55 - 12:45SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-TWU Tawau
31h 50m2 stops Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai Kuala Lumpur Intl
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13:45 - 07:10TWU  Tawau-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
38h 25m2 stops Kota Kinabalu Kuala Lumpur Intl
$1,474Batik Air
Sun, 15 Nov - Wed, 18 Nov
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12:20 - 19:35SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-TWU Tawau
34h 15m2 stops Perth Kuala Lumpur Intl
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20:35 - 06:05TWU  Tawau-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
54h 30m2 stops Kuala Lumpur Intl Perth
$1,611Malaysia Airlines
Sun, 15 Nov - Wed, 18 Nov
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07:55 - 12:45SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-TWU Tawau
31h 50m2 stops Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai Kuala Lumpur Intl
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13:45 - 07:10TWU  Tawau-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
38h 25m2 stops Kota Kinabalu Kuala Lumpur Intl
$1,705Batik Air
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Sydney to Tawau flights

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How much is a return flight from Sydney to Tawau?

Return flights from Sydney to Tawau typically range from $937 to $1,238. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $1,399 on Malaysia Airlines.

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When to book flights from Sydney to Tawau

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Your Sydney to Tawau flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Sydney to Tawau?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Sydney to Tawau.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Sydney to Tawau?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • Have flight prices from Sydney to Tawau changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return prices on this route varied from about $1,399 to $1,705. That means the highest observed fare was about 21% higher than the lowest one.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Sydney to Tawau?

    Flights from Sydney to Tawau usually depart from Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) and arrive at Tawau (TWU).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Sydney to Tawau pass through?

    Most connecting flights from Sydney to Tawau pass through Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Sydney to Tawau?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 34% on flights from Sydney to Tawau. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $938 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $1,412, a difference of $474.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What is the time difference between Sydney and Tawau?

    Tawau is 3 hours behind Sydney (Malaysia Time vs Eastern Australia Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Your guide to booking Sydney to Tawau flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Monday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Monday flights average $938, about $474 less than Saturday fares (34% savings) based on the last 12 months.

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