Travelling from Melbourne to Changchun Longjia International Airport (CGQ): What you need to know
Changchun is three hours behind Melbourne. Changchun Longjia International Airport is located in Changchun, which runs on the UTC+8 timezone.
Your flight from Melbourne to CGQ 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 for international travel.
During popular months such as December, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights when you travel during peak periods in general.
Airports in Melbourne
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
Think about adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Melbourne to CGQ. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL). Take a break from travelling at one of these airports:
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN)
Located around 24 kms (15 miles) from central Melbourne, MEL can be reached in about 25 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport is roughly 35 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Melbourne to Changchun Longjia International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a few extra z's) by choosing one of these stays close to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport:
Of all flights departing from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport, 68% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Avalon Airport (AVV)
AVV is about 56 kms (35 miles) from central Melbourne. It takes 1 hour 5 minutes or so to get to the airport driving from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour 20 minutes.
Relax before your Melbourne to CGQ flight at a hotel near Avalon Airport. Corio Bay Motel is one option where you can jump out of bed and arrive at the airport with time to spare.
Avalon Airport has a strong track record for reliability and timeliness. 80% of flights departing here make it to their final destination as planned.
About Changchun Longjia International Airport (CGQ)
Have a late flight from Melbourne to Changchun Longjia International Airport? Don't let your travel day stretch into tomorrow. Stay within easy reach of CGQ at Qingguo Guesthouse (Changchun Longjia Airport Branch).
You'll find CGQ at 105 Provincial Rd.
Getting from Changchun Longjia International Airport (CGQ) to central Changchun
Central Changchun is around 31 kms (19 miles) from Changchun Longjia International Airport and takes about 35 minutes to reach by car. Look into how to get from the airport to the city, whether that's with a taxi, car hire or ride-share.
It takes roughly 30 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Melbourne to Changchun Longjia International Airport (CGQ)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Melbourne to Changchun Longjia International Airport is £291. For a return flight on this route, the best price is £527. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Melbourne to CGQ if you book early. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird discounts.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest Melbourne to Changchun Longjia International Airport tickets across the month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
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The best time to fly from Melbourne to Changchun Longjia International Airport (CGQ)
Think about your travel style when picking your flight dates. October is the quietest month to go to Changchun. February is when most people book flights from Melbourne to Changchun Longjia International Airport (CGQ), which may be perfect if you're chasing more excitement.
The warmest month in Changchun is July, with temperatures ranging between 17ºC and 30ºC. Book your Melbourne to CGQ plane ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
January has temperatures of between -24ºC and -5ºC. Look for cheap tickets from Melbourne to Changchun Longjia International Airport around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Changchun
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Changchun right here. Explore these options as soon as you've booked your flight from Melbourne to Changchun Longjia International Airport:
Your Changchun trip won't be complete without checking out the sights. Attractions that should be on your list include Changchun Film Studio, Jingyuetan Ski Resort and Zoological and Botanical Garden of Changchun.
Explore more of China
Shenyang is just one of the many places in China waiting to be explored once you've seen Changchun. Around 306 kms (190 miles) away to the southwest, popular attractions include Shenyang Imperial Palace, Guanju Palace and Signs Of Time - History Exhibition Of The Shenyang Palace Museum.
Fushun is another standout destination in China and is around 274 kms (170 miles) southwest of Changchun. No trip is complete without a visit to Fulong Mountain, People Martyr's Monument and Fushun Museum of Broken Relationship.
