There are 5 ways to get from Asia to Sipadan by unknown, plane, bus, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Travel to Altay Airport, fly to Tawau Airport, Minibus, ferry
best- Walk from Asia to Altay Airport (AAT)unknown
- Fly from Altay Airport (AAT) to Tawau Airport (TWU)plane AAT - TWU
- Take the bus from Tawau Airport to Sempornabus
- Take the ferry from Semporna Jetty to Pulau Sipadanferry
25h 46mTravel to Ulaangom, fly to Tawau Airport, Minibus, ferry
- Walk from Asia to Ulaangom (ULO)unknown
- Fly from Ulaangom (ULO) to Tawau Airport (TWU)plane ULO - TWU
- Take the bus from Tawau Airport to Sempornabus
- Take the ferry from Semporna Jetty to Pulau Sipadanferry
36h 1mTravel to Ölgii Airport, fly to Tawau Airport, Minibus, ferry
- Walk from Asia to Ölgii Airport (ULG)unknown
- Fly from Ölgii Airport (ULG) to Tawau Airport (TWU)plane ULG - TWU
- Take the bus from Tawau Airport to Sempornabus
- Take the ferry from Semporna Jetty to Pulau Sipadanferry
27h 23mTravel to Altay Airport, fly to Sandakan Airport, bus, ferry
- Walk from Asia to Altay Airport (AAT)unknown
- Fly from Altay Airport (AAT) to Sandakan Airport (SDK)plane AAT - SDK
- Take the bus from Sandakan Central to Sempornabus
- Take the ferry from Semporna Jetty to Pulau Sipadanferry
31h 40mTravel to Kanas Airport, fly to Tawau Airport, Minibus, ferry
- Walk from Asia to Kanas Airport (KJI)unknown
- Fly from Kanas Airport (KJI) to Tawau Airport (TWU)plane KJI - TWU
- Take the bus from Tawau Airport to Sempornabus
- Take the ferry from Semporna Jetty to Pulau Sipadanferry
27h 51m
Altay Airport (AAT) to Tawau Airport (TWU) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Asia and Sipadan is 6139 km.
It takes approximately 25h 46m to get from Asia to Sipadan, including transfers.
There are two+ hotels available in Sipadan.
What companies run services between Asia and Sipadan, Malaysia?
There is no direct connection from Asia to Sipadan. However, you can travel to Altay Airport (AAT) airport, fly to Tawau Airport (TWU), walk to Tawau Airport, take the bus to Semporna, walk to Semporna Jetty, then take the ferry to Pulau Sipadan. Alternatively, you can travel to Ulaangom (ULO) airport, fly to Tawau Airport (TWU), walk to Tawau Airport, take the bus to Semporna, walk to Semporna Jetty, then take the ferry to Pulau Sipadan.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Altay Airport to Tawau Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,000–4,000
Flights from Altay Airport to Tawau Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Kota Kinabalu
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 900–4,400
Flights from Altay Airport to Tawau Airport via Urumqi, Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 900–4,500
Flights from Altay Airport to Tawau Airport via Lanzhou, Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 850–3,200
Flights from Altay Airport to Tawau Airport via Tianfu International, Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 950–4,500
Flights from Altay Airport to Tawau Airport via Beijing Daxing, Kota Kinabalu
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 950–3,500
Flights from Ulaangom to Tawau Airport via Ulaanbaatar, Hong Kong, Kota Kinabalu
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 50m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,400–5,500
Flights from Ölgii Airport to Tawau Airport via Ulaanbaatar, Beijing Daxing, Kota Kinabalu
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 48m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 950–3,500
Flights from Altay Airport to Sandakan Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Kota Kinabalu
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 750–3,700
Flights from Altay Airport to Sandakan Airport via Beijing Daxing, Kota Kinabalu
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 800–3,000
Flights from Altay Airport to Sandakan Airport via Tianfu International, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 950–4,400
Flights from Kanas Airport to Tawau Airport via Urumqi, Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 900–4,500
Bus from Tawau Airport to Semporna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 35
- Phone
- +60 198072570
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Sandakan Central to Semporna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 50–190
- Schedules at
- redbus.my
Ferry from Semporna Jetty to Pulau Sipadan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 27–65
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