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How to get fromMelbourne to Sepilokby plane or bus

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

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  1. Fly to Sandakan Airport

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    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sandakan Airport (SDK)plane plane MEL - SDK
    15h 17m
    RM 1,409–2,515

  2. Fly to Lahad Datu Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Lahad Datu Airport (LDU)plane plane MEL - LDU
    2. Take the bus from Lahad Datu to Sandakan Centralbus bus
    23h 3m
    RM 1,149–2,764

  3. Fly to Kota Kinabalu Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane plane MEL - BKI
    2. Take the bus from Kota Kinabalu North Bus Terminal Inanam to Sandakanbus bus
    20h 13m
    RM 1,395–2,545

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

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration13h 50mAverage Duration
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  • Distance: 5,618.5 km
  • Duration: 15h 17m

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

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

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