Cheap Flights from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Sibu (SBW)

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL) to Sibu Airport?
With AirAsia, a direct flight takes about 2 hours. Lock in a seat on the 10:30AM flight from Kuala Lumpur Airport and reach SBW at 12:30PM. Clinch a superb deal on this and other routes when you use Expedia to book your trip.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Kuala Lumpur Airport to Sibu Airport last minute?
Booking your journey from KUL to SBW last minute could save you cash if you happen to find a terrific deal. However, fares generally don't get cheaper as the date of departure nears. If you choose to wait, flights could also be booked solid or the best seats gone (hello, middle seat!). If you'd rather err on the side of caution, book well in advance of the date you want to leave. In fact, some of the best deals are available on Expedia up to 12 months in advance. If your favorite airline hasn't released its fares yet, check back regularly as deals are updated on Expedia constantly.
What airports do you fly into for Sibu from Kuala Lumpur?
There are two — Sibu Airport (SBW) and Mukah Airport (MKM). Both are great options for those flying from Kuala Lumpur to Sibu. If you choose to arrive at Sibu Airport (SBW), you'll land about 16 kilometers east of downtown Sibu. After you've settled in to your comfy hotel room, it's time to uncover some of the city's leading attractions. Sibu Town Square and Farley Sibu Mall are both popular with visitors.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from KUL to Sibu Airport?
For AirAsia flights setting off from Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL) to SBW, the most popular period is between 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM. If you want to avoid holdups, fly out in the morning. This way you can dodge air traffic that builds up in the afternoon and evening.
Can I change the date of my flight from Kuala Lumpur Airport to Sibu Airport?
We know plans can get upended, so Expedia is here to help make amending your journey easy. First, access your Kuala Lumpur Airport to Sibu Airport (SBW) itinerary through the Expedia Trips portal and check the ticket rules to see if change fees apply. If you purchased your ticket in the last 24 hours, some carriers will let you cancel at no cost and organize new flights. If you bought your fare more than 24 hours ago, get in touch with us via our Customer Service portal to run through your options.

Travel information

Origin airport
Kuala Lumpur Intl.
Destination airport
Sibu
Distance
1136 km
Average flight time
2 hours 2 mins

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