Flying from Siem Reap-Ankor International Airport (SAI) to Melbourne: what you need to know
Melbourne is 4 hours ahead of Siem Reap, where Siem Reap-Ankor International Airport is located. Melbourne operates on the UTC+11 timezone.
To ensure you get on your flight from SAI to Melbourne, leave plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
You can expect longer lines during popular months like August and other peak periods. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures will give you plenty of time for security and boarding.
Think about adding a stopover to potentially find a cheaper flight from SAI to Melbourne. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when browsing the departures. Break up your trip (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these popular options:
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
When travelling to Australia for tourism purposes, you will need an e-visa if you have a passport from Cambodia. However, visa rules can change and you may need further documentation depending on the purpose and duration of your trip. Always check the most up-to-date guidelines before reserving your cheap ticket from Siem Reap-Ankor International Airport to Melbourne.
SAI is about 48 kilometres from central Siem Reap. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 59 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Get your flight from Siem Reap-Ankor International Airport to Melbourne off to a hassle-free start. Just a short drive from SAI, stay at Chansor Community Homestay 18 and you'll be well-rested for the journey ahead.
How to find the cheapest flights from Siem Reap-Ankor International Airport (SAI) to Melbourne
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Siem Reap-Ankor International Airport to Melbourne is C$312. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$762. Keep in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from SAI to Melbourne if you book early. Airlines often have some amazing early bird rates.
If you're willing to be flexible with your trip dates, make the most of the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across every month when searching for your ticket from Siem Reap-Ankor International Airport to Melbourne.
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Airports in Melbourne
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) is around 24 kilometres from central Melbourne. With your own car rental or in a cab, the drive is around 28 minutes.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey of about 42 minutes.
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Siem Reap-Ankor International Airport to Melbourne. Check in to one of these accommodation options near MEL instead:
Avalon Airport (AVV)
Once your flight from Siem Reap-Ankor International Airport to Melbourne has touched down, you can make your way to the city centre in about 51 minutes by car. Central Melbourne is approximately 56 kilometres from Avalon Airport (AVV).
You can expect the trip to take approximately 2 hours and 4 minutes on public transport.
Settle in and unpack not long after your flight from SAI to Melbourne at Little River Bed and Breakfast. This comfortable accommodation option is an easy drive from AVV.
Best time to go to Melbourne
July is the busiest month for flights from Siem Reap-Ankor International Airport to Melbourne. To avoid the crowds, head for Melbourne in April when it's quieter.
Lock in your flight from Siem Reap-Ankor International Airport to Melbourne for January to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 12ºC to 29ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap flight from SAI to Melbourne in July when temperatures average between 4ºC and 13ºC.
More about Melbourne
Start your Melbourne trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Siem Reap-Ankor International Airport to Melbourne, browse our range of hotels including:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be hard to figure out where to start. Federation Square, National Gallery of Victoria and Eureka Skydeck 88 are top sights which should feature on any well-planned Melbourne itinerary.
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