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TWT to LBU: distance & flight time
Sanga Sanga (Sanga Sanga Airport) → Labuan (Labuan Airport)
310 mi
498 km · 269 nm
1h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
310 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 17m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- TWT — Sanga Sanga Airport · Sanga Sanga, Philippines
- LBU — Labuan Airport · Labuan, Malaysia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near TWT
- TMG · Tomanggong Airport79 mi away
- LDU · Lahad Datu Airport98 mi away
- JOL · Jolo Airport112 mi away
- TWU · Tawau Airport122 mi away
Near LBU
- BWN · Brunei International Airport33 mi away
- LWY · Lawas Airport33 mi away
- LMN · Limbang Airport38 mi away
- BKI · Kota Kinabalu International Airport70 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is TWT from LBU?
The flight distance from Sanga Sanga (TWT) to Labuan (LBU) is 310 miles (498 km, 269 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TWT to LBU?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 17m 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 TWT to LBU?
Nonstop service on TWT–LBU 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 17m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TWT to LBU?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on TWT–LBU that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some TWT to LBU fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain TWT–LBU 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.