Flying from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU) to Tawau Airport (TWU): what you need to know
The timezone in Tawau is UTC+8, which is two hours 30 minutes ahead of Kolkata.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your CCU to TWU flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You can expect bigger queues during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Break up your flight or take a detour to a new city with a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Tawau Airport. Many passengers pass through Kuala Lumpur International Airport when flying between CCU and TWU.
How to find the cheapest flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU) to Tawau Airport (TWU)
At the moment, ₹ 19,121 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Tawau Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is ₹ 39,270. Remember that fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
It's a good idea to book in advance if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from CCU to TWU. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Tawau Airport throughout the month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.
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Handy information about Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport, data shows 75.9% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport is around 16 kilometres from central Kolkata. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 40 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a journey time of roughly 55 minutes on public transport.
Need a convenient hotel close to CCU? If you're catching an early flight from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Tawau Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Tawau Airport (TWU)
Consider checking in to Afeny Homestay after your Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Tawau Airport flight. It's a short drive from TWU and a good option if you're eager to get some rest right away.
Getting from Tawau Airport (TWU) to central Tawau
Tawau Airport to central Tawau has a drive time of around 35 minutes. It's approximately 31 kilometres away.
When to fly to Tawau Airport (TWU)
The quietest month for a flight from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Tawau Airport is February, while July is the busiest. Choose the best time to visit Tawau based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
When booking your flight from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Tawau Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. April is the warmest month in Tawau, with the temperature ranging from 23ºC to 30ºC.
February sees average temperatures of between 22ºC and 30ºC. Look for cheap tickets from CCU to TWU sometime then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Malaysia
Kota Kinabalu is just one of the many places in Malaysia waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Tawau. Around 274 kilometres away to the north-west, check out popular attractions including DREAM, Bukit Kopungit Peak and Auditorium Galeri Azman Hashim UMS/Auditorium Sekafi.
If you're interested in discovering another great destination in Malaysia, head for Sandakan, about 177 kilometres north of Tawau. Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre, Sandakan Memorial Park and Sandakan Rainforest Discovery Centre (RDC) are key reasons to visit.