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Flights from Shanghai to Sibu

There are no direct flights from Shanghai to Sibu. The easiest way is one stop via Kuala Lumpur or Singapore, about 8h 41m door to door.

No direct flights · 2 connection options From 8h 41m
SHASBWKUL

Shanghai to Sibu at a glance

Fastest journey8h 41mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Kuala Lumpur or Singapore

Best ways to fly from Shanghai to Sibu

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

1
SHA Kuala Lumpur (KUL) SBW
Leg 1: AirAsia X, Batik Air Malaysia, China Eastern Airlines · Leg 2: AirAsia, Batik Air Malaysia, Firefly
One airline, one ticket ~8h 41m
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2
SHA Singapore (SIN) SBW
Leg 1: Air China, China Eastern Airlines, Juneyao Air · Leg 2: Scoot
Self-transfer likely ~9h 22m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
3,374 km2,095 miles
Journey time
8h 41mestimate
Time difference
NoneSibu vs Shanghai
Currency in Sibu
MYR
Airports
PVG, SHA → SBW

Flights from Shanghai to Sibu: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Shanghai to Sibu?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Kuala Lumpur and Singapore. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Shanghai to Sibu?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 8h 41m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 3,374 km.
Where do you change planes between Shanghai and Sibu?
The best connecting points are Kuala Lumpur (KUL) and Singapore (SIN). AirAsia X flies both legs via Kuala Lumpur, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Shanghai and Sibu?
Shanghai: Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA). Sibu: Sibu Airport (SBW).

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