Flying from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) to Sibu Airport (SBW): what you need to know
The timezone in Sibu is UTC+8, which is two hours 30 minutes ahead of Mumbai.
To ensure you catch your BOM to SBW flight, allow plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
During popular months such as August, it's a good idea to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights when you fly during peak periods in general.
If you'd love to visit a new city along the way, look for a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Sibu Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Kuala Lumpur International Airport is a well-known stop between BOM and SBW.
How to find the cheapest flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) to Sibu Airport (SBW)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Sibu Airport flight is R 2,668. A return plane ticket right now is R 9,716. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
It's a good idea to book as early as possible if you're looking for cheap tickets from BOM to SBW. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Sibu Airport across the entire month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
Picking up cheap flights from BOM to SBW is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know as soon as a lower fare pops up.
Discover the ideal flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Sibu Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, arrival and departure times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
61.63% of flights that leave from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport arrive at their destination on time.
Central Mumbai to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport is approximately 18 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 40 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Planning to catch public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour 10 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Sibu Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near BOM:
Arriving at Sibu Airport (SBW)
Once your Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Sibu Airport flight has landed, relax and unwind at a nearby hotel. Belian Homestay Sibujaya is a convenient option that's not too far from SBW.
Grab a Sibu Airport rental car and check out destinations off the typical tourist track. Avis and EPTA can set you up with a set of wheels for your adventures through Sibu and beyond.
Reserving your ride from Sibu Airport about one week in advance can help you get the best possible rate.
Getting from Sibu Airport (SBW) to central Sibu
Sibu Airport to central Sibu has a drive time of around 30 minutes. It's approximately 23 kilometres away.
When to fly to Sibu Airport (SBW)
July is the most popular month for flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Sibu Airport. For smaller crowds, visit Sibu in April.
Book your flight from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Sibu Airport for May if you want to explore Sibu during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 23ºC (73ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF).
February has average temperatures of between 21ºC (70ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Look for cheap tickets from BOM to SBW sometime then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Malaysia
You've done Sibu, now it's time to explore more of Malaysia. Travel around 338 kilometres north-east to Miri to tick off its top sights. From Tusan Cliff Beach to Replica Grand Old Lady Taman Awam and Canada Hill, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
If you're looking to explore another major stop in Malaysia, consider Bintulu, about 161 kilometres north-east of Sibu. Taman Tumbina, Jungle Trekking Taman Tumbina Bintulu and Kampung Jepak are among its highlights.
