Johor Bahru to Tawau

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Departure-day prices · September 2026 Johor Bahru → Tawau

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Best time to visit Tawau — climate

Jan: ~30°C daytime, 28 rainy days 30° JanFeb: ~30°C daytime, 23 rainy days 30° FebMar: ~30°C daytime, 30 rainy days 30° MarApr: ~30°C daytime, 26 rainy days 30° AprMay: ~31°C daytime, 29 rainy days 31° MayJun: ~29°C daytime, 25 rainy days 29° JunJul: ~30°C daytime, 21 rainy days 30° JulAug: ~29°C daytime, 26 rainy days 29° AugSep: ~30°C daytime, 25 rainy days 30° SepOct: ~30°C daytime, 24 rainy days 30° OctNov: ~31°C daytime, 23 rainy days 31° NovDec: ~30°C daytime, 25 rainy days 30° Dec

Flights from Johor Bahru to Tawau start around €107 (direct flights available). Range seen recently: €107–199, based on 2 fares found by travellers.

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Cheapest cached fares Johor Bahru → Tawau; direct flights available (e.g. AK). · Based on 2 fares found by travellers in the last 48h

Cheapest round trips to Tawau

Fares found by travellers in the last 48 hours — refreshed daily.

Sep 12 – Sep 16 AirAsia · 1 stop · 3h 40m €208 Book
Sep 16 – Sep 19 AirAsia · Direct · 2h 35m €210 Book
Aug 14 – Aug 15 AirAsia · Direct · 2h 35m €306 Book
Aug 13 – Aug 15 AirAsia · 2 stops · 3h 40m €314 Book
Aug 13 – Aug 14 AirAsia · 2 stops · 3h 40m €341 Book

Weather in Tawau

Sun 🌦️ 30° 25° 💧70%
Mon 🌦️ 30° 25° 💧53%
Tue 🌧️ 31° 25° 💧76%
Wed 🌦️ 30° 25° 💧61%
Thu 🌦️ 31° 26° 💧75%
Fri 🌦️ 31° 25° 💧59%
Sat 🌦️ 30° 26° 💧49%

In Sep, Tawau typically sees ~30°C daytime highs and 25 rainy days.

Where to stay in Tawau

3★+ hotels from €17/night (10 hotels sampled, ~3 weeks out).

OYO 89619 De Choice Hotel hotel · Tawau
from €17/night★ 3
De Choice Hotel Tawau hotel · Tawau
from €19/night★ 3
Hotel Emas Tawau hotel · Tawau
from €23/night★ 3

Good to know

Time differenceSame time zone
Time in the air2h 35m

About Tawau

Tawau is the third largest town of the state of Sabah, on the island of Borneo. A relatively new town in Malaysia, boomed in early 1980s for its lumber and cocoa farming industry, has become a bustling place, and a transit point to all neighbouring islands such as Sebatik, Nunukan, Tarakan, Jolo and Semporna islands.

Read the full Tawau guide

Guide content from Wikivoyage contributors (CC BY-SA).

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