Cheap Flights from Sandakan (SDK) to Melbourne (AVV)

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Flights from Sandakan (SDK) to Melbourne (AVV)
Origin airport
Sandakan
Destination airport
Avalon
Distance
3476 mi

Sandakan to Melbourne Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Sandakan to Melbourne

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Sandakan to Melbourne are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Sandakan to Melbourne with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Sandakan to Melbourne

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Sandakan to Melbourne: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Sandakan to Melbourne

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Sandakan to Melbourne in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Sandakan to Melbourne flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Sandakan to Melbourne airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much is a one-way flight from SDK to AVV?
Get set to score a top deal, because Sandakan flights to Geelong start from $1112. This information is based on the best price found on Expedia for this journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for an Malaysia Airlines flight, jetting off from Sandakan Airport on November 13 2024 and touching down at Avalon Airport. The price was updated on October 9 2024 and has not changed since.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Sandakan Airport (SDK) to Avalon Airport (AVV) last minute?
When it comes to booking your flights, being organized pays off. While you may be able to find a last-minute deal on a Sandakan Airport to Avalon Airport (AVV) flight, prices usually don’t get cheaper as the date of departure nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to lock in a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days ahead. For international trips it’s between three and four months.
What is the cheapest airline flying from Sandakan Airport to Avalon Airport (AVV) in the next 90 days?
The cheapest airline traveling from Sandakan to Geelong found on Expedia is Malaysia Airlines, which has fares starting from $1112. This price is based on fares found on Expedia with a departure date within the next 90 days. The flight leaves Sandakan Airport on November 13 2024 and lands at AVV. The pricing information was updated on October 9 2024 and has not changed since.
What's the cheapest price for a flight from Sandakan Airport to Avalon Airport (AVV) next month?
You can book a flight from Sandakan to Geelong for $1158. This is the cheapest price for this route with a departure date in the next month. It’s an Malaysia Airlines flight taking off from Sandakan Airport on October 31 2024 and arriving at Avalon Airport (AVV). The price was last updated on October 9 2024 and has not changed since. It was found after looking at all available flights on Expedia within the next 30 days.
What airports do you fly into for Avalon from Sandakan?
From Sandakan, you can reach Avalon via Avalon Airport (AVV), Tullamarine Airport (MEL) and Geelong, VIC (GEX). Be sure to check which terminal is best for you before you make a decision. If you go with Avalon Airport (AVV), it’s around 2 mi northeast of the downtown area. Use the dollars you save when booking your ticket with Expedia to check out the city’s top sights, such as Waterworld and Serendip Sanctuary.
Can I change the date of my flight from Sandakan Airport (SDK) to AVV?
Make changes quickly to your Sandakan Airport to Avalon Airport flight by logging in to the Expedia Trips portal. But before you make any adjustments, read through the conditions in your itinerary to see what you’re allowed to do and whether fees apply. Some carriers charge a change fee per person, on top of any difference in ticket prices. But if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and arrange new flights. You can also swing by our Customer Service portal to find the answers to your questions and to connect with our Virtual Agent.

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