Flying from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Sibu Airport (SBW): what you need to know
Sibu is eight hours ahead of Manchester and follows the UTC+8 timezone.
Leave enough time to catch your MAN to SBW flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as August, it's best to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're traveling during a high season in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Sibu Airport (SBW)
$562 is the lowest price for a one-way Manchester Airport to Sibu Airport flight. A return flight starts at $949. These prices can change depending on availability and demand.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from MAN to SBW if you book in advance. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird rates.
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Handy information about Manchester Airport (MAN)
59.39% of flights that leave from Manchester Airport arrive at their destination on time.
To reach Manchester Airport from central Manchester, it takes around 30 minutes if you're traveling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 11 miles from the airport to the city center.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a trip time of around 1 hour 5 minutes.
Get your journey off to a leisurely start by staying near MAN. Whether you're taking an early flight from Manchester Airport to Sibu Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Arriving at Sibu Airport (SBW)
Once your Manchester Airport to Sibu Airport flight has landed, kick back and relax at a nearby hotel. Belian Homestay Sibujaya is a convenient option that's not too far from SBW.
Pick up the keys to a Sibu Airport rental car from companies like Avis or EPTA. With your own set of wheels, you can venture farther out of Sibu and discover places most visitors miss.
For the best deal, book your ride from Sibu Airport around one week before you set off.
Getting from Sibu Airport (SBW) to central Sibu
Sibu Airport to central Sibu has a drive time of around 30 minutes. It's approximately 14 miles away.
When to fly to Sibu Airport (SBW)
It's time to choose your dates for your flight from Manchester Airport to Sibu Airport. July is the most popular month to head to Sibu. If you'd like a quieter vibe, go in April.
Book your flight from Manchester Airport to Sibu Airport for May if you'd like to visit Sibu during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 73ºF and 90ºF.
February has average temperatures of between 70ºF and 86ºF. Search for cheap tickets from MAN to SBW sometime then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Malaysia
You've seen Sibu, now it's time to explore other parts of Malaysia. Travel around 210 miles north-east to Miri to tick off its top attractions. From Tusan Cliff Beach to Replica Grand Old Lady Taman Awam and Canada Hill, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Around 100 miles north-east of Sibu, Bintulu is another essential stop in Malaysia. Start your sightseeing at Taman Tumbina, Jungle Trekking Taman Tumbina Bintulu and Kampung Jepak.