$670 Cheap Flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Tawau (TWU)

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Cheap Flights from San Francisco to Tawau (SFO-TWU)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $670 for one-way flights and $1,159 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

EVA Airways
Thu, Oct 16 - Sun, Nov 16
SFO
San Francisco
TWU
Tawau
$1,159 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$1,159
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select EVA Airways flight, departing Thu, Oct 16 from San Francisco to Tawau, returning Sun, Nov 16, priced at $1,159 found 5 hours ago
EVA Airways
Thu, Oct 16 - Sun, Nov 16
SFO
San Francisco
TWU
Tawau
$1,184 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$1,184
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select EVA Airways flight, departing Thu, Oct 16 from San Francisco to Tawau, returning Sun, Nov 16, priced at $1,184 found 5 hours ago
EVA Airways
Thu, Oct 16 - Sun, Nov 16
SFO
San Francisco
TWU
Tawau
$1,184 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$1,184
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select EVA Airways flight, departing Thu, Oct 16 from San Francisco to Tawau, returning Sun, Nov 16, priced at $1,184 found 5 hours ago
EVA Airways
Thu, Oct 16 - Sun, Nov 16
SFO
San Francisco
TWU
Tawau
$1,199 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$1,199
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select EVA Airways flight, departing Thu, Oct 16 from San Francisco to Tawau, returning Sun, Nov 16, priced at $1,199 found 5 hours ago
EVA Airways
Thu, Oct 16 - Sun, Nov 16
SFO
San Francisco
TWU
Tawau
$1,199 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$1,199
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select EVA Airways flight, departing Thu, Oct 16 from San Francisco to Tawau, returning Sun, Nov 16, priced at $1,199 found 5 hours ago
EVA Airways
Thu, Oct 16 - Sun, Nov 16
SFO
San Francisco
TWU
Tawau
$1,224 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$1,224
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select EVA Airways flight, departing Thu, Oct 16 from San Francisco to Tawau, returning Sun, Nov 16, priced at $1,224 found 5 hours ago
EVA Airways
Thu, Oct 16 - Sun, Nov 16
SFO
San Francisco
TWU
Tawau
$1,224 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$1,224
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select EVA Airways flight, departing Thu, Oct 16 from San Francisco to Tawau, returning Sun, Nov 16, priced at $1,224 found 5 hours ago
China Eastern Airlines
Mon, Nov 24 - Wed, Nov 26
SFO
San Francisco
TWU
Tawau
$1,307 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$1,307
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Mon, Nov 24 from San Francisco to Tawau, returning Wed, Nov 26, priced at $1,307 found 5 hours ago
Malaysia Airlines
Sun, Nov 23 - Wed, Nov 26
SFO
San Francisco
TWU
Tawau
$1,404 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$1,404
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select Malaysia Airlines flight, departing Sun, Nov 23 from San Francisco to Tawau, returning Wed, Nov 26, priced at $1,404 found 5 hours ago
Qatar Airways
Mon, Nov 24 - Tue, Dec 2
SFO
San Francisco
TWU
Tawau
$1,939 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,939
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Mon, Nov 24 from San Francisco to Tawau, returning Tue, Dec 2, priced at $1,939 found 2 days ago

Alternative airports near Tawau

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Tawau TWU. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 34 minutes. Flights from $1,199
TWU
Tawau
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center34 min
Flights from $1,199
Flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Tawau (TWU)
Origin airport
San Francisco Intl.
Destination airport
Tawau
Airlines serving
Malaysia Airlines, Qatar Airways
Roundtrip price
$1,159
Distance
7604 mi

San Francisco to Tawau Flights

The cheapest times to fly from San Francisco to Tawau

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from San Francisco to Tawau are during the month of October. You can find some of the cheapest flights from San Francisco to Tawau with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from San Francisco to Tawau

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from San Francisco to Tawau: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from San Francisco to Tawau

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from San Francisco to Tawau in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $670 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap San Francisco to Tawau flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your San Francisco to Tawau airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

*Terms apply.

 

Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Tawau Airport (TWU) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight from $670 or cheap return flight from $1,159 from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Tawau Airport (TWU) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Tawau Airport (TWU)?
The cheapest month to fly from SFO to TWU is October, when there's less demand. Off-peak months are often when airlines offer better prices between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Tawau Airport (TWU)?
Use the filters on Expedia to compare different airlines and find the most affordable carrier that'll fly you from SFO to TWU. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Tawau Airport (TWU)?
Nonstop flights from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Tawau Airport (TWU) aren't available daily, so you'll have to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filter tool. Enter your travel dates and pick either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from SFO to TWU?
Usually you'll find the largest variety of flight choices on a Friday. Tuesdays tend to be the quietest.* But this can change based on the airline, season and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Tawau Airport (TWU)?
To avoid possible delays on the San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Tawau Airport (TWU) route, travel before 3 PM. Flights after this time have a 22% higher chance of cancellation.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Tawau Airport (TWU) last-minute?
Waiting until just before your trip to book a flight from SFO to TWU generally means paying more. While you may come across some last-minute discounts, they aren't always guaranteed. Allow some flexibility in your schedule to maximize your chances of scoring a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a SFO to TWU flight and hotel package?
You can save money by booking a SFO to TWU flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage it all in one convenient place. After selecting your ideal accommodations and flights, you can add extras such as activities, car rentals and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Tawau Airport (TWU)?
Typically, you're able to cancel or reschedule your SFO to TWU flight. However, there may be additional charges, especially if you booked over 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's fees and policies on flight changes, or if you need further details, visit our Customer Service portal.

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