Direct (nonstop) flights from Hong Kong to Tawau
1 airline flys nonstop from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Tawau (TWU). It's 1,269 miles (2,042 km), about 3h 15m in the air. Operated by Greater Bay Airlines.
Route data last updated: May 31, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Hong Kong to Tawau with one stop · direct emits 214 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Hong Kong to Tawau?
A nonstop flight from Hong Kong (HKG) to Tawau (TWU) takes approximately 3 hours and 15 minutes. The distance is 1,269 miles (2,042 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Hong Kong to Tawau?
Just Greater Bay Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Hong Kong to Tawau?
Yes. 1 airline: Greater Bay Airlines.
How far is Hong Kong from Tawau?
The flight distance from Hong Kong to Tawau is 1,269 miles (2,042 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.
What type of aircraft flies from Hong Kong to Tawau?
At 3h 15m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from Hong Kong SAR to Malaysia?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Malaysia embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Hong Kong to Tawau?
Roughly 214 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,070 km.
Is the return flight from Tawau to Hong Kong also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Hong Kong to Tawau?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Hong Kong International Airport for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.