CMN
Casablanca
Morocco
12,944 km
8,043 miles
TWU
Tawau
Malaysia
Distance
12,944 km
8,043 mi / 6,989 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
Africa/Casablanca
Heading
65°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

CMN TWU
Airport Name Mohammed V International Airport Tawau Airport
IATA Code CMN TWU
ICAO Code GMMN WBKW
City Casablanca Tawau
Country Morocco Malaysia
Timezone Africa/Casablanca Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
Elevation 656 ft 57 ft
Coordinates 33.370000, -7.590000 4.320000, 118.130000

Casablanca (CMN) to Tawau (TWU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Mohammed V International Airport (CMN) in Casablanca, Morocco to Tawau Airport (TWU) in Tawau, Malaysia is 12,944 kilometers (8,043 miles / 6,989 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying east northeast at a heading of 65°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Morocco with Malaysia. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 15:44 in Casablanca, it's 22:44 in Tawau. With a 7-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Tawau (TWU) to Casablanca (CMN) follows a heading of 311° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Mohammed V International Airport (CMN) and Tawau Airport (TWU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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