Cheap Flights from Sibu to Kota Kinabalu

Cheapest flights from Sibu to Kota Kinabalu

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Cheapest one way flight

$76

AirAsia

1 layover

3h 35m

10/03/2026

The cheapest one-way flight from Sibu to Kota Kinabalu departs on 10/03/2026, is operated by AirAsia and costs $76

Cheapest round trip flight

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There is no information about the cheapest roundtrip flight from Sibu to Kota Kinabalu

The fastest flight

3h 35m

Fastest flight from Sibu to Kota Kinabalu takes 3h 35m

Direct flights

No direct flights

There are no direct flights on this route.

Distance

624km

Timezone difference

0h

The distance between Sibu and Kota Kinabalu is 624km (387 miles). Sibu and Kota Kinabalu are in the same time zone

Remember that on average the ideal time to book flights is 2 months before departure!

Airfare from Sibu to Kota Kinabalu by month

In different months, ticket prices from Sibu to Kota Kinabalu vary: minimum — $75 (October 2026), maximum — $99 (August 2026). Typically, the flight costs $88–$190.

October 2026

Lowest price

on average:

$75

August 2026

Highest price

on average:

$99

Avg Price

Price dynamics

Tickets from Sibu to Kota Kinabalu are getting cheaper month by month. From August 2026 to October 2026, the decline reached 24% — and that may not be the limit.

Cheaper and more expensive periods

The most notable drop occurred from August 2026 to October 2026 — down 24%. The best period is September 2026–October 2026 (averaging $83), while the most expensive is August 2026–September 2026 ($95).

Best time to buy

Since prices are falling, there's no rush to buy. The most cost-effective travel period is September 2026–October 2026: savings compared to expensive months can reach up to 13%.

Price predictability

Monthly price variation is 11.4%. Choosing the right departure date can lead to significant savings on this route.

Airlines operating on route

The Sibu — Kota Kinabalu route is served by multiple airlines, including AirAsia and Maya Island Air. This is convenient for those who want the best balance of price, schedule, and travel conditions. Tickets start from $76, and depending on season and promotions, even better deals may appear. With our service, you can easily compare available options and book tickets that match your plans. The variety of carriers allows flexible choices and comfortable travel without overpaying.

AirAsia

starting at $76

Maya Island Air

starting at $98

Non-stop flights from Sibu to Kota Kinabalu

A non-stop flight is the most convenient and comfortable way to fly from Sibu to Kota Kinabalu, despite the fact that sometimes flights with transfers can cost significantly less.

There appear to be no non-stop flights from Sibu to Kota Kinabalu at this time.... Well, or something went wrong on our side and we couldn't find anything

Schedule of direct flights from Sibu to Kota Kinabalu

There are most likely no direct flights on the Sibu — Kota Kinabalu route

Sibu airports overview

Sibu Airport

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SBW

Serving Sibu in Sarawak, Malaysia, the regional airport handles domestic flights to Kuching, Miri and other hubs, providing access to central Sarawak and nearby rural areas.

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Kota Kinabalu airports overview

Kota Kinabalu International Airport

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BKI

Gateway to Kota Kinabalu and Sabah, Malaysia, serving domestic and regional international flights; convenient for access to Borneo’s rainforests and island resorts.

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Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

Answers to questions about the route that travelers are most interested in.

What is the cheapest price for flights from Sibu to Kota Kinabalu?

The cheapest flight ticket from Sibu to Kota Kinabalu according to data for the last 48 hours costs $76

When is the best time to buy air tickets on the route Sibu — Kota Kinabalu?

Often the best time to buy tickets from Sibu to Kota Kinabalu is 2 months before departure.

When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Sibu to Kota Kinabalu?

Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Sibu to Kota Kinabalu can be found flying in these months: October, September, August.

How long does it take to fly from Sibu to Kota Kinabalu?

The fastest flights from Sibu to Kota Kinabalu start from 3 hours 35 minutes in the air.

Which airline can fly direct from Sibu to Kota Kinabalu?

The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Sibu — Kota Kinabalu:

Special offers and sales on air tickets from Sibu to Kota Kinabalu

We keep tight track on airlines' pre-holidays sales and other special offers occurences all the time to let you save maximum amount of funds while traveling to your family or just going out on vacation.

We couldn't find any special offers for flights from Sibu to Kota Kinabalu

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Cheapest one way flight

$76

AirAsia

1 layover

3h 35m

10/03/2026

The cheapest one-way flight from Sibu to Kota Kinabalu departs on 10/03/2026, is operated by AirAsia and costs $76

Cheapest round trip flight

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There is no information about the cheapest roundtrip flight from Sibu to Kota Kinabalu

The fastest flight