Travelling from Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL): what you need to know
Melbourne's timezone is UTC+11, which makes Melbourne 11 hours ahead of Aberdeen.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your ABZ to MEL flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
During popular months like June, it's a good idea to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you travel during a peak period in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
£423 is currently the best price for a one-way Aberdeen International Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport flight. Return flights start from £788. These fares can change depending on demand and availability.
It's often best to book in advance if you're looking for cheap tickets from ABZ to MEL. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Aberdeen International Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport throughout the month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
You don't need to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment the price changes on cheap flights from ABZ to MEL.
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Handy information about Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ)
Of all flights departing from Aberdeen International Airport, 68.69% arrive on time at their destination.
Aberdeen International Airport is around 6 miles from central Aberdeen. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The journey when using public transport typically takes 45 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to ABZ? If you're catching an early flight from Aberdeen International Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
If you're coming in on a late Aberdeen International Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport flight, few things top the convenience of being close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these hotels near MEL:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Melbourne Tullamarine Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Bargain Car Rentals, East Coast or Sixt to explore Melbourne and beyond.
To get the lowest price, book your ride from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport about four weeks in advance.
Getting from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to central Melbourne
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to central Melbourne has a drive time of about 30 minutes. It's approximately 15 miles away.
It typically takes 40 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
January is the most popular month for flights from Aberdeen International Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport. For smaller crowds, travel to Melbourne in April.
Before locking in your flight from Aberdeen International Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. January is the warmest month in Melbourne, with temperatures ranging from 12ºC (54ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from ABZ to MEL in July. Average temperatures are between 4ºC (39ºF) and 13ºC (55ºF) then.
Explore more of Australia
You've visited Melbourne, now it's time to discover other parts of Australia. Travel about 290 miles north-east to Canberra to tick off its top sights. From Australian War Memorial to National Gallery of Australia and Parliament House, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Around 40 miles south-west of Melbourne, Geelong is another favourite stop in Australia. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Ford Motor Company, Roraima Nursery and RTC Resource Centre.