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Journey to Sipadan

To get to Sipadan from Kuala Lumpur :

1. Via Kota Kinabalu with Malaysia Airlines of Air Asia

- take an evening flight from Kuala Lumpur (2.5 hours)
- stay a night in Kota Kinabalu
- take the 1st flight out of Kota Kinabalu to Tawau (1 hour)
- take a van (arrange with resort that you are staying in Sipadan) to Semporna (1.5 hours)
- take a speedboat to resort in Sipadan (arrange with resort : 30 minutes)

2. Via Tawau from Kuala Lumpur with Malaysia Airlines or Air Asia

- take a direct flight from Kuala Lumpur to Tawau (limited flights, not available daily)
- stay overnight in Tawau and take van to Semporna the next morning as item #1 above
- alternatively, stay in Semporna (only basic accommodation available at low prices)

All land and boat transfers must be pre-arranged with resort in Sipadan before you travel.

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