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Mon, Nov 2
Chennai MAASibu SBW
£161
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Chennai MAASibu SBW
£166
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Wed, Oct 28
Chennai MAASibu SBW
£167
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Tue, Oct 27
Chennai MAASibu SBW
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Sat, Oct 31
Chennai MAASibu SBW
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Chennai MAASibu SBW
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Tue, Oct 27 – Sat, Oct 31
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Tue, Oct 27 – Sat, Oct 31
Chennai MAASibu SBW
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How much do flights to Sibu cost?

Cheapest one-way trip

£161

Cheapest round-trip

£326

Average round-trip

£357

Includes rare itinerary

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Most popular airline

AirAsia

Getting from Sibu airport to the city center

Fastest options: taxi and ride-hailing services. Budget travelers often choose hotel shuttles or pre-arranged transfers.

Sibu is served by Sibu Airport (SBW), located approximately 23 km east of the city center. As a regional hub in Sarawak, Malaysia, the airport offers limited but practical airport transfers to city center destinations. Transport options include taxis, ride-hailing services, hotel shuttles, and rental cars. Journey times typically range from 25 to 40 minutes depending on traffic conditions. Public bus services to the airport are limited, making private transport the most common choice for travelers.

Transport Option

Typical Time

Typical Cost

Frequency

Best For

25-40 min

RM 35 – RM 50; fixed fare from airport taxi counter (approx. USD 8–11)

on-demand (traffic dependent)

convenience and reliability

25-40 min

RM 25 – RM 45; varies by demand (approx. USD 5–10)

on-demand via app (traffic dependent)

budget-conscious travelers

25-45 min

RM 0 – RM 30; complimentary or fee varies by hotel (approx. USD 0–7)

pre-arranged with hotel (traffic dependent)

hotel guests

25-40 min

RM 80 – RM 200; per day rate (approx. USD 17–43)

pre-booking recommended (traffic dependent)

flexibility and exploration

25-40 min

RM 50 – RM 100; pre-booked service (approx. USD 11–22)

pre-arranged booking (traffic dependent)

groups and families

Notes:

  • Prices in MYR; table created in 2025 and subject to change.
  • Public bus services to Sibu Airport are very limited; taxis and ride-hailing are the most practical options.
  • Grab availability may vary; download the app before arrival for best results.
  • Airport taxi fares are typically fixed and purchased at the taxi counter inside the terminal.
  • We recommend checking official transport websites for your travel planning.

Updated: December 2025

Key info about flying to Sibu

Depart from
Chennai International
Arrive to
Sibu
Average flights per week
240
Flight distance

Check-in for a flight from Chennai to Sibu

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
AirAsiaAXMAKNo
IndiGo AirlinesIGO6ENo
Malaysia AirlinesMASMHNo
Batik Air MalaysiaMXDODNo
ScootTGWTRNo

Online check-in is not available for these airlines.

Weather in Sibu

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January29°C22°C
February29°C22°C
March30°C22°C
April30°C23°C
May31°C23°C
June31°C23°C
July31°C23°C
August31°C23°C
September30°C23°C
October30°C23°C
November29°C23°C
December29°C23°C
Hottest Month
31°C
July
Coldest month
22°C
February
Sunny days
111
days per year

14 day forecast

Saturday
17 Oct
90%
31°C23°C
24 Oct
85%
33°C23°C
Sunday
18 Oct
91%
33°C23°C
25 Oct
55%
33°C23°C
Monday
19 Oct
87%
25°C23°C
26 Oct
91%
27°C23°C
Tuesday
20 Oct
80%
31°C22°C
27 Oct
79%
26°C22°C
Wednesday
21 Oct
89%
31°C23°C
28 Oct
16%
35°C21°C
Thursday
22 Oct
92%
30°C23°C
29 Oct
89%
33°C23°C
Friday
23 Oct
92%
30°C23°C
30 Oct
91%
30°C23°C
The most popular airlines for this route are AirAsia, IndiGo Airlines, Malaysia Airlines, Batik Air Malaysia, and Scoot. Chennai and Sibu have 240 direct flights per week.

Frequently asked questions

What are the most popular routes to and from Chennai?

Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Chennai and London, Singapore, Dubai, Bengaluru, Manchester, Mumbai, Colombo, Bangkok, New Delhi, Phuket City, Bali, Birmingham, Port Blair, Muscat, Kochi, Kuala Lumpur, Goa, Melbourne, Hyderabad, Varanasi.

What are the most popular routes to and from Sibu?

Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Sibu and Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Johor Bahru, Kota Kinabalu, Kuching, Manila, Penang, Taipei, Adelaide, Tirana, Phoenix, Knoxville, Bintulu, Labuan, Lagos, Bengaluru, Tel Aviv, Tawau, Kuantan, Mumbai.

What airports are near Chennai?

The main airport in Chennai is Chennai International. It is also served by Chennai International, Tirupati, Pondicherry, Cuddapah.

What airports are near Sibu?

The main airport in Sibu is Sibu. It is also served by Sibu, Bintulu, Mukah, Tanjung Manis.

Which airlines fly between Chennai and Sibu?

Currently, you can fly between Chennai and Sibu with AirAsia, IndiGo Airlines, Malaysia Airlines, Batik Air Malaysia, Scoot.

When’s the best time to travel between Chennai and Sibu?

If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Chennai and Sibu, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.

What flights operate between Chennai and Sibu?

Traveling between Chennai and Sibu, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What’s more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.

How many airports are there near Chennai?

There are a number of airports in and around Chennai. The main one is Chennai International and other nearby airports include Chennai International, Tirupati, Pondicherry, Cuddapah

How many airports are there near Sibu?

There are a number of airports in and around Sibu. The main one is Sibu and other nearby airports include Sibu, Bintulu, Mukah, Tanjung Manis.

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Chennai and Sibu depart?

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