Travelling from Singapore to Sibu Airport (SBW): What you need to know
Singapore is home to two main airports where you can kick off your travels. Check out your options for reserving a flight from Singapore to Sibu Airport (SBW) taking off from Changi International Airport (SIN) or Seletar Airport (XSP).
The average time for a direct Singapore to Sibu Airport flight is 1 hour 40 minutes.
Sibu's timezone is UTC+8, which is the same as Singapore. Sibu Airport is located in Sibu.
The most popular route is from Changi International Airport (SIN) to Sibu Airport (SBW). You can choose from 3 direct services every week. Scoot operates a 5:25am departure between SIN and SBW.
Give yourself enough time to catch your flight from Singapore to SBW. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
With more travellers during peak seasons, it's wise to get to your terminal even earlier. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international trips will help you stay ahead of the crowds.
Airports in Singapore
Changi International Airport (SIN)
Go straight to your destination from Changi International Airport (SIN). Direct flights from Singapore to Sibu Airport (SBW) operate from here.
When taking off from SIN, you can take a direct flight from Singapore to Sibu Airport with Scoot.
Most travellers prefer to book seats with Scoot from SIN to SBW.
Located around 21 kilometres from central Singapore, SIN can be reached in about 20 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport takes roughly 1 hour.
Want a relaxed start to your journey? Stay near Changi International Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Singapore to Sibu Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels offer the perfect solution:
68.95% of flights that take off from Changi International Airport reach their destination on time.
Seletar Airport (XSP)
On public transport, you can travel from central Singapore to XSP in about 1 hour 25 minutes. The terminal is roughly 19 kilometres away, and getting there by car will take approximately 25 minutes.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before boarding your Singapore to SBW flight? Relax in a hotel near Seletar Airport before your break officially begins. These stays have a room with your name on it:
About Sibu Airport (SBW)
Consider checking in to Belian Homestay Sibujaya after touching down from your flight from Singapore to Sibu Airport. It's a quick drive from SBW and a comfortable option if you're eager to get some rest right away.
Grab a Sibu Airport rental car and visit the lesser-known spots that'll make your trip unforgettable. Avis and EPTA can hook you up with a set of wheels for your travels through Sibu and beyond.
Booking your vehicle around one week ahead of your Singapore to Sibu Airport flight can help you get the lowest rate.
How to find the cheapest flights from Singapore to Sibu Airport (SBW)
ج.م. 3,471 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Singapore to Sibu Airport. Return flights start from ج.م. 5,521. These fares can change based on demand and availability.
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The best time to fly from Singapore to Sibu Airport (SBW)
July is the busiest month for flights from Singapore to Sibu Airport (SBW). Visit Sibu in April for a more laid-back experience.
Book a Singapore to SBW flight ticket departing in May if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Sibu to range from 23ºC to 32ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Singapore to Sibu Airport in February when temperatures are between 21ºC and 30ºC.
More about Sibu
Start your Sibu trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Singapore to Sibu Airport, browse our selection of hotels including:
Your trip to Sibu won't be complete without checking out the sights. Highlights that should be on your list include Hiking & Jungle Trekking Kemuyang Sibu, Sibu River Cruise and RB Reef.
Explore more of Malaysia
You've visited Sibu, now it's time to discover other parts of Malaysia. Journey around 153 kilometres north-east to Bintulu to check off its leading sights. From Bintulu waterfront to Jungle Trekking Taman Tumbina Bintulu and Tua Pek Kong Temple, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Around 113 kilometres east of Sibu, Kapit is another essential stop in Malaysia. Start your sightseeing at Kapit Town Square, Fort Sylvia and Church of Mary Immaculate Conception.