Question 1

What are the most popular routes to and from Kota Kinabalu?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Kota Kinabalu and Kuala Lumpur, Sandakan, London, Singapore, Denpasar, Kuching, Tawau, Penang, Cebu, Gunung Mulu National Park, Bangkok, Hong Kong, Lahad Datu, Manila, Ho Chi Minh City, Phuket City, Kota Bharu, Hanoi, Taipei, Miri.

Question 2

What are the most popular routes to and from Sibu?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 3

What airports are near Kota Kinabalu?

Accepted Answer

The main airport in Kota Kinabalu is Kota Kinabalu International. It is also served by Kota Kinabalu International, Limbang, Lawas.

Question 4

What airports are near Sibu?

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

Question 5

Which airlines fly between Kota Kinabalu and Sibu?

Accepted Answer

Currently, you can fly between Kota Kinabalu and Sibu with AirAsia, Batik Air Malaysia, Air Borneo, Malaysia Airlines, Shanghai Airlines.

Question 6

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

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If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Kota Kinabalu 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.

Question 7

What flights operate between Kota Kinabalu and Sibu?

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Traveling between Kota Kinabalu 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.

Question 8

How many airports are there near Kota Kinabalu?

Accepted Answer

There are a number of airports in and around Kota Kinabalu. The main one is Kota Kinabalu International and other nearby airports include Kota Kinabalu International, Limbang, Lawas

Question 9

How many airports are there near Sibu?

Accepted Answer

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.

Question 10

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

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Kota Kinabalu, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 11

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Kota Kinabalu and Sibu arrive?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Sibu, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Question 12

What time do flights between Kota Kinabalu and Sibu depart?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Kota Kinabalu, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 13

What time do flights between Kota Kinabalu and Sibu arrive?

Accepted Answer

This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Sibu, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Cheapest one-way trip	£73
Cheapest round-trip	£142
Average round-trip	£154
Includes rare itinerary	Travel hack
Most popular airline	AirAsia

Transport Option	Typical Time	Typical Cost	Frequency	Best For
Airport Taxi	25-40 min	RM 35 – RM 50; fixed fare from airport taxi counter (approx. USD 8–11)	on-demand (traffic dependent)	convenience and reliability
Grab (ride-hailing)	25-40 min	RM 25 – RM 45; varies by demand (approx. USD 5–10)	on-demand via app (traffic dependent)	budget-conscious travelers
Hotel Shuttle	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
Rental Car	25-40 min	RM 80 – RM 200; per day rate (approx. USD 17–43)	pre-booking recommended (traffic dependent)	flexibility and exploration
Private Transfer	25-40 min	RM 50 – RM 100; pre-booked service (approx. USD 11–22)	pre-arranged booking (traffic dependent)	groups and families

Name	Carrier code	IATA Code	Passport needed during booking
AirAsia	AXM	AK	No
Batik Air Malaysia	MXD	OD	No
Air Borneo	MWG	MY	Yes
Malaysia Airlines	MAS	MH	No
Shanghai Airlines	CSH	FM	Yes

Month	Average monthly max temperature	Average monthly min temperature
January	29°C	22°C
February	29°C	22°C
March	30°C	22°C
April	30°C	23°C
May	31°C	23°C
June	31°C	23°C
July	31°C	23°C
August	31°C	23°C
September	30°C	23°C
October	30°C	23°C
November	29°C	23°C
December	29°C	23°C

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