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KTG to TWU: distance & flight time
Ketapang (Ketapang(Rahadi Usman) Airport) → Tawau (Tawau Airport)
705 mi
1,135 km · 613 nm
2h
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
705 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KTG — Ketapang(Rahadi Usman) Airport · Ketapang, Indonesia
- TWU — Tawau Airport · Tawau, Malaysia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near KTG
- PNK · Supadio Airport121 mi away
- PKN · Iskandar Airport133 mi away
Near TWU
- NNX · Nunukan Airport34 mi away
- LDU · Lahad Datu Airport51 mi away
- BYQ · Bunyu Airport62 mi away
- TRK · Juwata Airport79 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KTG from TWU?
The flight distance from Ketapang (KTG) to Tawau (TWU) is 705 miles (1,135 km, 613 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KTG to TWU?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from KTG to TWU?
Nonstop service on KTG–TWU depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 2h nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Ketapang and Tawau?
Tawau is 1 hour ahead of Ketapang.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KTG to TWU?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on KTG–TWU that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some KTG to TWU fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain KTG–TWU tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.