Flying from Naples International Airport (NAP) to Melbourne: what you need to know
Melbourne is ten hours ahead of Naples, where Naples International Airport is located. Melbourne observes the UTC+11 timezone.
For hassle-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your NAP to Melbourne flight.
During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're flying during high season in general.
Whether you want to visit a new city on the way or just have a break, we make it easy to find plane tickets from NAP to Melbourne with a stopover. To compare your options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Dubai Airport (DXB) is a go-to stop on this route.
NAP is around 3 kms (2 miles) from central Naples. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 10 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're using public transport, expect the journey time to be around 25 minutes.
Planning to catch an early flight from Naples International Airport to Melbourne? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these stays close to NAP:
Of the departures from Naples International Airport, 78.31% touch down on time at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Naples International Airport (NAP) to Melbourne
£409 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Naples International Airport to Melbourne flight. A round-trip ticket right now is £952. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares could change.
Booking in advance is often the key to locking in a cheap flight from NAP to Melbourne. Airlines adjust prices based on demand, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely pay.
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Airports in Melbourne
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) is around 24 kms (15 miles) from central Melbourne. If you're opting for a ride-share or a taxi, the drive takes about 30 minutes.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 40 minutes.
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Naples International Airport to Melbourne. Reserve one of these accommodation options near MEL instead:
Hit the road running by picking up a Melbourne Tullamarine Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Bargain Car Rentals, East Coast or Sixt and explore beyond Melbourne's main sights.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your vehicle from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport around four weeks before your flight from NAP to Melbourne.
Avalon Airport (AVV)
Once your flight from Naples International Airport to Melbourne has hit the tarmac, you can get to the city centre in about 50 minutes by car. Central Melbourne is roughly 56 kms (35 miles) from Avalon Airport (AVV).
The trip will take roughly 2 hours 5 minutes on public transport.
There are some fantastic places to rest your head within a short drive of AVV. Ease into relaxation mode at Corio Bay Motel after your NAP to Melbourne flight.
The quickest way to reach your destination is with an Avalon Airport rental car. Collect a set of wheels from Sixt, Kangaroo Rental or yesaway car hire and be off and running.
Avoid last-minute price surges. Reserving your ride three weeks before your arrival at AVV will save you money.
Essendon Airport (MEB)
Step off your flight from Naples International Airport to Melbourne and make your way to your hotel or jump right into exploring. Central Melbourne is around 19 kms (12 miles) from Essendon Airport (MEB) and typically takes 25 minutes to reach by car.
Public transport will take you there in around 1 hour 15 minutes.
Enjoy a more relaxed start to your trip by choosing a hotel near MEB after your NAP to Melbourne flight. Recover from your travel day or simply give yourself time to settle into a new destination at:
Be in control of the next part of your journey with an Essendon Airport rental car. East Coast, Ace Rental Cars and Goldcar are dependable companies for booking.
Rental agencies sometimes offer discounts for early bookings, so secure your vehicle from MEB a few weeks in advance of your flight from Naples International Airport to Melbourne. A little prep today saves cash tomorrow.
Best time to go to Melbourne
Visit Melbourne during peak season if you prefer a lively atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices are typically higher. Alternatively, book flights from Naples International Airport to Melbourne in the low season when prices are cheaper and it's not as busy.
Book a Naples International Airport to Melbourne plane ticket with a departure in January if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 12ºC to 29ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from NAP to Melbourne in July when temperatures average between 4ºC and 13ºC.
More about Melbourne
Start your Melbourne trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Naples International Airport to Melbourne, check out our selection of hotels including:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be tricky to know where to start. National Gallery of Victoria, Federation Square and Eureka Skydeck 88 are highlights which should be on every Melbourne itinerary.
Explore more of Australia
Melbourne is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of Australia waiting to be explored. Around 467 kms (290 miles) north-east of Melbourne, a trip to Canberra will fill your itinerary to the brim. Don't miss top attractions like Australian War Memorial, National Gallery of Australia and Parliament House.
If you're looking to explore another major stop in Australia, consider Launceston, about 451 kms (280 miles) south-east of Melbourne. City Park, Tamar Island Wetlands and James Boag Brewery Experience are highlights.