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LKH to TWU: distance & flight time
Long Akah (Long Akah Airport) → Tawau (Tawau Airport)
241 mi
388 km · 210 nm
1h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
241 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 6m 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
- LKH — Long Akah Airport · Long Akah, Malaysia
- 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 LKH
- LGL · Long Lellang Airport27 mi away
- ODN · Long Seridan Airport50 mi away
- MZV · Mulu Airport52 mi away
- BBN · Bario Airport57 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 LKH from TWU?
The flight distance from Long Akah (LKH) to Tawau (TWU) is 241 miles (388 km, 210 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LKH to TWU?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 6m 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 LKH to TWU?
Nonstop service on LKH–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 1h 6m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LKH to TWU?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on LKH–TWU that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some LKH to TWU fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain LKH–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.