Cheap Flights to Sipadan Island

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How much is the cheapest flight to Sipadan Island?

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at for one-way flights and US$568 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Find Your Flights to Sipadan Island SMM

Cheap flights to Sipadan Island (SMM)

Get started finding a cheap flight to Sipadan Island on Expedia by either choosing a deal on this page or entering into the search bar your travel dates, origin airport, and whether you want roundtrip or one-way airfare. You can filter for flexibility, number of stops, airline, and departure/arrival times to find the best flight for you.

We recommend using the ‘Flexible Dates’ calendar at the top of the page to see the price of plane tickets on the surrounding dates. This allows you to pick the cheapest days to fly if your trip allows flexibility and score cheap flight deals to Sipadan Island.

Roundtrip prices range from US$568 - US$837, and one-ways to Sipadan Island start as low as .

Be aware that choosing a non-stop flight can sometimes be more expensive while saving you time. And routes with connections may be available at a cheaper rate.

Airlines that fly to Sipadan Island (SMM)

You have several options for which airline you choose to travel with to Sipadan Island. There are 10 airlines flying into SMM: China Southern Airlines. 

Cheap plane tickets may be available from different airlines at different times and with unique terms. It’s best to understand the details of each airline’s offer before judging its value.

For example, if you plan to check a bag or bring a carry-on, check whether the cheap airfare deal includes a baggage allowance. If not, verify whether the baggage fee is higher than the difference of other airline plane ticket deals offering free checked/carry-on baggage in exchange for a slightly higher airfare. 

Additionally, your preferred frequent flyer membership programs may influence your choice of cheap airline. Expedia allows you to enter your membership numbers during checkout to earn points from your airline and Expedia Rewards—all while getting a great deal and planning all your travel in one online platform.

Find the best deals

At Expedia, we source many flight deals from multiple providers, so you can easily find the best deals that are right for you. A great strategy for getting the best deals can be to make sure you book and travel at the optimal times. Airfare to Sipadan Island (SMM) varies throughout the year based on seasonal demand. You’ll see the lowest rates for roundtrips to SMM in September and in for one-ways.

Cancellation & flexibility

To change or cancel eligible flights, go to ‘My Trips’ and navigate to your itinerary. If you booked within the last 24-hours, you might be able to cancel your flight for free. Learn more about flight changes or cancellations from our customer service portal. Some plane tickets are available with no change fees, which you can filter for during your search.

Frequently asked questions

How do I find cheap flights to Sipadan Island that have flexible change policies?
We understand that travel schedules can change in a flash, so choosing a flexible ticket with Expedia is a sensible idea. Just check the “No change fee” box below the “Flexible change policies” filter. Your low-priced, flexible flight to Sipadan Island is just a few clicks away.
How can I book the cheapest flight to Sipadan Island?
If you want to have some extra spending money for your stay in Sipadan Island, lock in your fare well in advance. Prices typically rise close to the departure date. Research your airport options as well. Fares can differ depending on which airport you jet into. Don’t forget to compare prices across airlines and try to keep your travel dates flexible. Another good tip? Be ready to book fast. If you see an amazing deal, grab it while you can! Right now, one of the cheapest one-way tickets to Sipadan Island costs $780. This is for a flight that leaves from Washington in August.
Which day of the week is the best day to buy a plane ticket to Sipadan Island?
Based on our research, Sundays are the best day to purchase a plane ticket. Airfares do fluctuate with demand though, so it’s wise to be checking prices regularly. After another insider tip? Begin looking at airfares to Sipadan Island as soon as you’ve chosen your travel dates and book when you find a bargain. The optimal booking window is from 21 days to around 45 days out from departure, so the earlier you start your search, the greater your chances are of scoring a fantastic deal! Savings are subject to change and may vary depending on selections made.
What airport is best to fly into Sipadan Island?
Pass through the exit of Tawau Airport and your Sipadan Island trip will have begun! The city’s main airport, it’s located 60 mi from the center of town.
Which airlines fly to Sipadan Island?
You can choose from 3 airlines that connect Sipadan Island with 4 airports around the globe, including AirAsia. Kota Kinabalu is the most popular departure point for AirAsia flights to Sipadan Island. Malaysia Airlines also flies to this destination.
How many nonstop flights are there to Sipadan Island?
Flying to someplace new is much simpler when there aren’t any stopovers. If you’re making your way to Sipadan Island, the awesome news is that there are roughly 114 direct flights each week.
Where are the most popular flights to Sipadan Island departing from?
Flights to Sipadan Island departing from Kota Kinabalu, Kuala Lumpur and Sandakan airports are always popular.
Do you have any tips for my flight to Sipadan Island?

  • Get your trip off to a good start by being well prepared. Pack your passport, travel documents and any medications you need first. Next, consider downloading some movies on your tablet or phone for a binge session sans guilt. Or, bring that bestseller you’ve been eager to read. Lastly, a snack to nibble on and a blow-up neck pillow will go a long way to making the trip as comfortable as possible.
  • Remember that there’s also a list of prohibited items for your hand luggage which can differ between carriers. Generally, avoid packing anything explosive, sharp or flammable. This includes things like razor blades, box cutters, flares and aerosol cans. Sporting equipment like baseball bats, and objects considered weapons, such as batons and swords, are also banned from the cabin.

What to wear on a flight:

  • The aisles of an aircraft aren’t suitable for a fashion parade. Layer up in comfy clothes and pack a pullover as it can get cool in the cabin during long-haul flights. Enclosed, flat shoes are best for longer journeys.
  • Lessen your risk of developing deep vein thrombosis (DVT), a blood clotting condition which can be caused by sitting for long periods of time, by regularly moving around the cabin. You can also perform foot and leg exercises in your seat. If you’re at higher risk of developing DVT, consider wearing compression socks or tights.

How can I get a cheap last-minute flight to Sipadan Island?
The key to getting a cheap last-minute flight to Sipadan Island is to be flexible. You can boost your chances of scoring a fabulous deal if you’re not tied to specific travel dates, flight times and airlines. Also compare the prices of flying out of and into alternative airports if that’s a possibility.
Where can I learn more about changing or canceling my flight to Sipadan Island?
Most flights are free to cancel within 24 hours of making the reservation. However, some flights are non-refundable, and you may receive a flight credit from the airline to use for a future booking. For more information, please visit our Customer Service Portal.
Flights to Sipadan Island information
Destination airport
Tawau
Destination airport IATA code
TWU
Destination city name
Tawau
Roundtrip price
US$568
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