Travelling from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Ahmedabad Airport (AMD): what you need to know
Ahmedabad is five hours 30 minutes behind Melbourne and follows the UTC+5:30 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Be at the airport on time to board your MEL to AMD flight.
Flying during a peak month such as January? School holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer lines at security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Ahmedabad Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between MEL and AMD include:
Suvarnabhumi Airport
Indira Gandhi International Airport
Tan Son Nhat International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Ahmedabad Airport (AMD)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Ahmedabad Airport flight is £198. A return plane ticket is currently £386. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from MEL to AMD if you book in advance. Airlines often have some terrific early bird discounts.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the cheapest price in every month when looking for your flight from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Ahmedabad Airport.
Landing cheap flights from MEL to AMD is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch as soon as there's a better deal.
Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Ahmedabad Airport.
Handy information about Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
Of the flights that depart from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport, 67.71% land on schedule at their destination.
To reach Melbourne Tullamarine Airport from central Melbourne, it takes about 30 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 15 miles from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a journey time of around 40 minutes on public transport.
Booked an early flight from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Ahmedabad Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels near MEL:
Arriving at Ahmedabad Airport (AMD)
Consider staying in a hotel near AMD if you have a late Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Ahmedabad Airport flight. Choose one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Go beyond Ahmedabad and discover places that aren't found in every travel guide with your own wheels. You can pick up an Ahmedabad Airport rental car from Europcar.
Reserving your vehicle from Ahmedabad Airport around two weeks ahead can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from Ahmedabad Airport (AMD) to central Ahmedabad
Ahmedabad Airport is roughly 7 miles from central Ahmedabad. The drive time takes about 20 minutes.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey of around 1 hour 5 minutes.
When to fly to Ahmedabad Airport (AMD)
August is the most popular month for flights from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Ahmedabad Airport. To avoid the crowds, travel to Ahmedabad in April.
Lock in your flight from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Ahmedabad Airport for May if you want to explore Ahmedabad during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 27ºC (81ºF) and 43ºC (109ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from MEL to AMD in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 13ºC (55ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF) on average.
Explore more of India
You've visited Ahmedabad, now it's time to explore other parts of India. Journey about 280 miles south to Mumbai to check off its top attractions. From Gateway of India to Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus and Marine Drive, your itinerary will be busy.
Around 130 miles south of Ahmedabad, Surat is another favourite stop in India. Experience major highlights starting with Jagdishchandra Bose Aquarium, Dutch Gardens and Surat Castle.
