Travelling from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Siem Reap-Ankor International Airport (SAI): what you need to know
The timezone in Siem Reap is UTC+7, which is four hours behind Melbourne.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Get to the airport on time to board your MEL to SAI flight.
Travelling during a peak month like January? School holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer queues at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you'd like to explore another city along the way, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Siem Reap-Ankor International Airport. Here are the top stopovers between MEL and SAI:
Tan Son Nhat International Airport
Suvarnabhumi Airport
Changi International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Siem Reap-Ankor International Airport (SAI)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Siem Reap-Ankor International Airport flight is ر.ق. 822. A return fare is currently ر.ق. 1,769. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
It's often best to book ahead of time if you want to find cheap tickets from MEL to SAI. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Siem Reap-Ankor International Airport throughout the month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
You won't have to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from MEL to SAI.
Tailor your trip with filters. Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Siem Reap-Ankor International Airport.
Handy information about Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
67.71% of flights leaving from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport reach their destination on schedule.
To reach Melbourne Tullamarine Airport from central Melbourne, it'll take about 30 minutes by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 24 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey when using public transport will take about 40 minutes.
Need a convenient hotel near MEL? If you've booked an early flight from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Siem Reap-Ankor International Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Siem Reap-Ankor International Airport (SAI)
After your Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Siem Reap-Ankor International Airport flight has touched down, kick back and relax at a nearby hotel. Chansor Community Homestay 18 is a convenient option within easy reach of SAI.
Getting from Siem Reap-Ankor International Airport (SAI) to central Siem Reap
Siem Reap-Ankor International Airport to central Siem Reap has a drive time of about 1 hour. It's approximately 48 kilometres away.
When to fly to Siem Reap-Ankor International Airport (SAI)
April is the most popular month for flights from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Siem Reap-Ankor International Airport. For a quieter experience, visit Siem Reap in April.
The warmest month in Siem Reap is March, with temperatures ranging between 22ºC and 38ºC. Book your flights from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Siem Reap-Ankor International Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
Search for cheap tickets from MEL to SAI in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 18ºC and 33ºC on average.
Explore more of Cambodia
Phnom Penh is just one of the many places in Cambodia waiting to be discovered once you've seen Siem Reap. Around 225 kilometres away to the south-east, well-known attractions include Royal Palace, Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum and Wat Phnom.
Sihanoukville is another standout destination in Cambodia and is around 306 kilometres south of Siem Reap. No trip is complete without a visit to Ochheuteal Beach, Wat Leu Temple and Wat Krom Temple.