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LDU to TWT: distance & flight time
Lahad Datu (Lahad Datu Airport) → Sanga Sanga (Sanga Sanga Airport)
98 mi
157 km · 85 nm
43m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
98 miles nonstop takes roughly 43m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- LDU — Lahad Datu Airport · Lahad Datu, Malaysia
- TWT — Sanga Sanga Airport · Sanga Sanga, Philippines
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LDU
- TMG · Tomanggong Airport34 mi away
- TWU · Tawau Airport51 mi away
- SDK · Sandakan Airport63 mi away
- NNX · Nunukan Airport77 mi away
Near TWT
- TMG · Tomanggong Airport79 mi away
- LDU · Lahad Datu Airport98 mi away
- JOL · Jolo Airport112 mi away
- TWU · Tawau Airport122 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LDU from TWT?
The flight distance from Lahad Datu (LDU) to Sanga Sanga (TWT) is 98 miles (157 km, 85 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LDU to TWT?
A nonstop flight takes about 43m 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 LDU to TWT?
Nonstop service on LDU–TWT 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 43m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LDU to TWT?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on LDU–TWT that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some LDU to TWT fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain LDU–TWT 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.