What is the cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Sepilok?

The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Sepilok is to fly which costs RM 950 - RM 1400 and takes 16h 17m.

What is the fastest way to get from Melbourne to Sepilok?

The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Sepilok is to fly and drive which takes 15h 23m and costs RM 1000 - RM 2200.

How far is it from Melbourne to Sepilok?

The distance between Melbourne and Sepilok is 5619 km.

How long does it take to get from Melbourne to Sepilok?

It takes approximately 16h 17m to get from Melbourne to Sepilok, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Melbourne and Sepilok?

Sepilok is 3h behind Melbourne. It is currently 1:31 PM in Melbourne and 10:31 AM in Sepilok.

Where can I stay near Sepilok?

There are 227+ hotels available in Sepilok.

Melbourne to Sepilok - 3 ways to travel via plane, car, and bus

There are 3 ways to get from Melbourne to Sepilok by plane, car, or bus

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Fly to Sandakan Airport
best
1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sandakan Airport (SDK)MEL - SDK
16h 17m
RM 978–1,384
Fly to Kota Kinabalu Airport, drive
1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)MEL - BKI
2. Drive from Kota-Kinabalu-Airport-BKI to Sepilok
15h 23m
RM 999–2,129
Fly to Lahad Datu Airport, bus
1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Lahad Datu Airport (LDU)MEL - LDU
2. Take the bus from Lahad Datu to Sandakan Central
23h 47m
RM 1,138–3,153

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sandakan Airport (SDK) flights

24Weekly Planes

14h 33mAverage Duration

RM 925Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 5,618.5 km
Duration: 16h 17m

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Sepilok, Malaysia?

Malaysia Airlines, AirAsia X, and two other airlines fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sandakan Airport (SDK) 3 times a day.

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