Flying from Melbourne to Savannah-Hilton Head International Airport (SAV): What you need to know
Savannah-Hilton Head International Airport is located in Savannah. The city follows the UTC-5 timezone and is 16 hours behind Melbourne.
Your flight from Melbourne to SAV won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
Flying over a peak time like December? Public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer lines at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Melbourne
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
Stopovers offer a great opportunity to visit a new city or just have a break during your trip. When looking for a cheap flight from Melbourne to SAV, uncheck 'Direct flights only' to check out all potential stops. Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) is an option when departing from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL).
MEL is around 24 kilometres from central Melbourne. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're taking public transport, expect the journey time to be around 35 minutes.
Have an early flight from Melbourne to Savannah-Hilton Head International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some bonus sleep) by picking one of these stays close to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport:
When it comes to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport's on-time performance, data shows 68% of flights complete their journey on time.
Avalon Airport (AVV)
Using public transport, you can travel from central Melbourne to AVV in about 1 hour 20 minutes. The terminal is roughly 56 kilometres away, and making the journey by car will take approximately 1 hour 5 minutes.
Unwind before your Melbourne to SAV flight at a hotel near Avalon Airport. Corio Bay Motel is one option where you can roll out of bed and arrive at the airport with time to spare.
Avalon Airport has a track record for punctuality. 80% of flights leaving here arrive right when they're supposed to.
About Savannah-Hilton Head International Airport (SAV)
Consider booking a hotel near SAV if you're catching a late flight from Melbourne to Savannah-Hilton Head International Airport. Settle into one of these accommodation options and end the night sooner:
Go where the road takes you with a Savannah-Hilton Head International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Alamo, Avis or Budget and experience more of Savannah and beyond.
To secure the lowest price, book your vehicle around one week in advance of your Melbourne to Savannah-Hilton Head International Airport flight.
The street address for SAV is 400 Airways Avenue.
Getting from Savannah-Hilton Head International Airport (SAV) to central Savannah
Savannah-Hilton Head International Airport is around 14 kilometres from the centre of Savannah. It takes around 20 minutes or so to get to the city by car.
It typically takes 40 minutes if you're using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Melbourne to Savannah-Hilton Head International Airport (SAV)
Right now, ₹ 106,048 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Melbourne to Savannah-Hilton Head International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is ₹ 160,407. Keep in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap flights from Melbourne to SAV, book early. Airlines tend to offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
Cheap Melbourne to Savannah-Hilton Head International Airport tickets are easier to find when your travel dates are flexible. Try using the 'Whole month' search tool to compare fares across every month and then choose the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Melbourne to Savannah-Hilton Head International Airport (SAV)
September is the quietest month for flights from Melbourne to Savannah-Hilton Head International Airport (SAV), while April is the busiest. Work out the best time to go to Savannah based on whether you want a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Savannah is July, with temperatures ranging between 23ºC and 34ºC. Book your Melbourne to SAV plane ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Look for cheap tickets from Melbourne to Savannah-Hilton Head International Airport in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 3ºC and 18ºC.
More about Savannah
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Savannah right here. Browse these hotels after locking in your flight from Melbourne to Savannah-Hilton Head International Airport:
All great holidays should include some sightseeing. Savannah Historic District, Savannah River and Forsyth Park are attractions you won't want to skip in Savannah.
Explore more of the United States
Savannah has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of the United States you'll want to see. Around 209 kilometres south of Savannah, a trip to Jacksonville will keep you on the go. Check out popular attractions like St. John's Cathedral, San Marco Historic District and Museum of Contemporary Art Jacksonville.
Columbia is another well-known destination in the United States and is around 209 kilometres north of Savannah. No journey is complete without visiting South Carolina African American History Monument, Martin Luther King Jr. Park and 701 Centre for Contmporary Art.