Empty Leg Flights from Kuala lumpur to Tawau

Looking for great deals on empty leg flights from Kuala lumpur to Tawau Take advantage of private jet savings with one-way or return empty leg flights. Whether you're departing from Kuala lumpur (KUL) to Tawau (TWU) or planning your journey back, book your next flight today and enjoy a luxurious, cost-effective travel experience.

From:
Kuala Lumpur (KUL)
To:
Tawau (TWU)
Departure date:
06.07.2025
Aircraft:
Learjet 40XR
Capacity:
7
$6,034
Distance between KUL - TWU:
1120 mi (1802 km)
Estimated flight duration:
2 hours : 6 minutes
Cost per person:
$861.93
Cost per hour:
$2852.69
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From:
Kuala Lumpur (KUL)
To:
Tawau (TWU)
Departure date:
21.07.2025
Aircraft:
Westwind Astra 1125A
Capacity:
9
$7,264
Distance between KUL - TWU:
1120 mi (1802 km)
Estimated flight duration:
2 hours : 0 minutes
Cost per person:
$807.1
Cost per hour:
$3611.78
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From:
Kuala Lumpur (KUL)
To:
Tawau (TWU)
Departure date:
05.08.2025
Aircraft:
Eclipse 500
Capacity:
5
$6,385
Distance between KUL - TWU:
1120 mi (1802 km)
Estimated flight duration:
2 hours : 37 minutes
Cost per person:
$1276.93
Cost per hour:
$2427.02
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From:
Kuala Lumpur (KUL)
To:
Tawau (TWU)
Departure date:
20.08.2025
Aircraft:
Citation M2
Capacity:
8
$5,417
Distance between KUL - TWU:
1120 mi (1802 km)
Estimated flight duration:
2 hours : 24 minutes
Cost per person:
$677.1
Cost per hour:
$2242.47
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From:
Kuala Lumpur (KUL)
To:
Tawau (TWU)
Departure date:
04.09.2025
Aircraft:
Piaggio Avanti
Capacity:
9
$6,512
Distance between KUL - TWU:
1120 mi (1802 km)
Estimated flight duration:
3 hours : 3 minutes
Cost per person:
$723.53
Cost per hour:
$2128.42
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What Are Empty Leg Flights?

Empty leg flights, also known as one-way charters, are private jet flights that depart from a destination without passengers on board. These flights occur when an aircraft is returning to its base empty after completing a charter trip. Since the flight was already scheduled and crewed, the operator offers significant discounts for the return leg to fill the empty seats, making it cheaper than booking a regular private jet charter.

Benefits of Empty Leg Flights from Kuala Lumpur to Tawau

The benefits of empty leg flights include cost savings of 50-75% off regular charter prices, flexibility in choosing departure dates and times, and unique travel opportunities. With the time difference between Kuala Lumpur and Tawau, these flights can offer a convenient way to combine business with leisure or visit family and friends.

How to Find Empty Leg Flights

To find empty leg flights from Kuala Lumpur to Tawau, use charter brokers like Air Charter Service or PrivateFly, online platforms like JetSmarter or Victor, or book in advance directly with operators. Be flexible with your travel dates and consider flying at off-peak times for better deals.

Popular Routes

The Kuala Lumpur to Tawau route is a popular one-way charter option due to the unique travel opportunities it presents. Other routes that often have empty leg flights available include Kuala Lumpur to Sabah, Sarawak, and Brunei.

Airports and Terminals

Major airports in Kuala Lumpur handling private jet charters include Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB) and Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL). In Tawau, the main airport is Tawau Airport (TWU), which serves as a hub for domestic flights and offers charter services.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are empty leg flights always available?

No, availability depends on aircraft schedules and demand. Operators may not have enough one-way charters to fill the return leg or may prioritize scheduled commercial flights over private jet charters.

Can I choose the exact departure time?

No, departure times are fixed based on the aircraft's original schedule. However, you can negotiate with the operator for a slightly adjusted departure time if possible.

How much can I save with empty leg flights?

You can typically save 50-75% off regular charter prices when booking an empty leg flight from Kuala Lumpur to Tawau. This makes it an attractive option for those looking for affordable private jet travel without compromising on convenience and luxury.