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

The cheapest way to get from Sandakan to Melbourne is to drive and fly which costs $300 - $750 and takes 14h 18m.

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

The fastest way to get from Sandakan to Melbourne is to fly which takes 13h 24m and costs $340 - $1,200.

How far is it from Sandakan to Melbourne?

The distance between Sandakan and Melbourne is 5616 km.

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

It takes approximately 13h 24m to get from Sandakan to Melbourne, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Sandakan and Melbourne?

Melbourne is 3h ahead of Sandakan. It is currently 1:36 PM in Sandakan and 4:36 PM in Melbourne.

Where can I stay near Melbourne?

There are 5345+ hotels available in Melbourne.

Sandakan to Melbourne - 2 ways to travel via plane, and car

There are 2 ways to get from Sandakan to Melbourne by plane or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly from Sandakan Airport
best
1. Fly from Sandakan Airport (SDK) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane SDK - MEL
13h 24m
$347–1,129
Drive to Kota Kinabalu Airport, fly
cheapest
1. Drive from Sandakan to Kota-Kinabalu-Airport-BKIcar
2. Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane BKI - MEL
14h 18m
$308–746

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

32Weekly Planes

13h 48mAverage Duration

$327Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Sandakan to Melbourne.

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Distance: 5,616.1 km
Duration: 13h 24m

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

Malaysia Airlines, AirAsia, and two other airlines fly from Sandakan Airport (SDK) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) 5 times a day.

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