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If you are planning a trip to Melbourne, this guide will tell you everything you need to know about flights to and from Melbourne Airport (Tullamarine), Avalon Airport and Essendon Airport.
It also covers transport options to and from Melbourne city.
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Bali flights from $232 return
Available on select travel dates from February - September 2020. Other flights available with Malaysia Airlines, Singapore Airlines, Virgin Australia and more. Sample fare is Perth-Denpasar (Bali) with Malindo Air. T&Cs apply.
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Japan flights from $589 return with Virgin Australia
Choose the $689 fare and enter the code upon checkout. Available on travel from 29 March – 30 November 2020. Sample fare is Brisbane–Haneda. T&Cs apply.
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San Francisco flights from $803 return
Available on select travel dates from January - October 2020. Sample fare is Melbourne-San Francisco with Delta Air. Other flights with Virgin Australia, Hawaiian Airlines, Air New Zealand, Fiji Airways, Qantas and more. T&Cs apply.
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Los Angeles flights from $806 return
Available on select travel dates from January - March 2020. Other flights available with Qantas, Delta Air lines, Air New Zealand, American Airlines , Cathay Pacific and more. Sample fare is Melbourne-Los Angeles with Virgin Australia. T&Cs apply.
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Virgin Australia
Up to 10% off international flights with code
Valid for travel on select dates on Getaway, Freedom and Business fares. Destinations include across Australia to Bali, Hong Kong, Los Angeles, Port Moresby or Pacific Islands. Minimum of 20-day advance purchase. T&Cs apply.
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Virgin Australia
Up to 10% off international fares with code
Valid for travel on select dates. Must book 20 days in advance. Destinations include across Australia to New Zealand, Hong Kong, Bali, Port Moresby and Pacific Islands. T&Cs apply.
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New York flights from $1,022 return
Available on select travel dates from January - May 2020. Other flights available with Qantas, Delta Air lines, Air Canada, American Airlines, Virgin Australia and more. Sample fare is Sydney-New York with United Airlines. T&Cs apply.
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Virgin Australia
Up to 15% off flights with code
Discount applies 7% off for Getaway, Elevate and Freedom, and 15% off Business fares within Australia and to Hong Kong, New Zealand and Fiji. T&Cs apply.
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Tokyo flights from $699 return
Available for travel between April - September 2020. Sample fare is Adelaide-Tokyo.
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Virgin Australia
Up to 10% off worldwide business flights with code
Valid for travel on select dates to all destinations. Includes 5% discount to Getaway, Elevate and Business Saver fares.
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Virgin Australia
Up to 15% off business flights with code
Available for travel on select dates excluding blackout dates 9-13 April 2020. Discount applies to all destinations. Includes 10% off for Getaway, Elevate and Business Saver. Minimum of 20-day advance purchase applies. T&Cs apply.
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Virgin Australia
Up to 10% off worldwide flights with code
Valid for travel until 29 June 2020. Discount applies to Getaway, Elevate, Premium Economy, Business Saver and Business fares. Minimum of 20-day advance purchase. T&Cs apply.
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Up to 35% off flights worldwide
Subscribe to Kayak newsletter and receive personalised private deals of up to 35% off. Destinations include Europe, Asia, America, Australia and more. T&Cs apply.
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Bali flights from $279 return
Available on select travel dates from February – September 2020. Other flights available with Malindo Air, Virgin Australia, Garuda Indonesia and more. Sample fare is Perth–Denpasar (Bali) with Air Asia. T&Cs apply.
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Domestic flights from $166 return
Available on select travel dates from January - February 2020. Sample fare is Melbourne-Adelaide with Tiger Air. Other flights with Virgin Australia, Jetstar and more. T&Cs apply.
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New Zealand flights from $141 each way
Available on select 2020 dates. Sample fare is Melbourne-Auckland with Jetstar. Other flights with Virgin Australia, Air New Zealand, Qantas, Emirates and more. T&Cs apply.
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Domestic flights from $37 each way
Available on select travel dates on 2020. Sample fare is Gold Coast-Sydney with Tiger Air. Other flights are with Virgin Australia, Scoot, Qantas, and more. T&Cs apply
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Los Angeles flights from $816 return
Available on select travel dates on 2020. Sample fare is Melbourne-Los Angeles with Fiji Airways. Other flights are with Virgin Australia, Qantas, American Airlines, Air New Zealand and more. T&Cs apply
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London flights from $926 return
Available on select travel dates on 2020. Sample fare is Sydney-London with Philippine Airlines. Other flights are with Virgin Australia, Emirates, Etihad Airways, Malaysia Airlines and more. T&Cs apply
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Athens flights from $794 return
Available on select travel dates on 2020. Sample fare is Melbourne-Athens with Scoot. Other flights are with Virgin Australia, Emirates, Etihad Airways, Singapore Airlines and more. T&Cs apply
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San Francisco flights from $774 return
Available on select travel dates from February - June 2020. Sample fare is Melbourne-San Francisco with Virgin Australia. Other flights with Air New Zealand, Qantas, United Airlines, Delta Airlines and more. T&Cs apply.
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Tokyo flights from $641 return
Available on select travel dates from April - November 2020. Sample fare is Sydney-Tokyo with Qantas. Other flights with Virgin Australia, Japan Airlines, Jetstar, Singapore Airlines and more. T&Cs apply.
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Kayak
Domestic fights from $171 return
Available on select 2020 dates. Sample fare is Sydney-Brisbane with Tiger Air. Other flights with Jetstar and Virgin Australia. T&Cs apply.
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Skyscanner
Domestic flights from $56 each way
Available for flights 1 February - 28 March 2020 with Tigerair. Sample fare is Gold Coast-Sydney.
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Bangkok flights from $216 each way
Available for flights on select dates including Christmas season. Sample fare departs from Perth with Scoot. Other flights with Virgin Australia, Qantas, Singapore Airlines, Malaysia Airlines, and more. T&Cs apply.
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Paris flights from $885 return
Available on select travel dates from January - March 2020. Other flights available with Etihad Airways, Emirates, Qantas, Cathay Pacific, Virgin Australia and more. Sample fare is Melbourne-London with China Southern Airlines. T&Cs apply.
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Domestic flights from $184 return
Valid for travel until January 2020. Sample fare is Melbourne–Hobart. Destinations include Canberra, Sydney, Adelaide, Gold Coast, Brisbane, Perth and more.
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Extra $10 off Australia-wide flights with code
Available for travel on select dates with Jetstar, Virgin Australia and more. Destinations include Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, Perth, Adelaide, Gold Coast and more. T&Cs apply.
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Virgin Australia
Up to 10% off global flights with code
Valid for travel on select dates until 29 June 2020 on Getaway, Elevate, Business Saver and Business fares in all destinations. Minimum of 20-day advance purchase. T&Cs apply.
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From domestic locations, Melbourne can be reached within three and a half hours. Here's what's considered to be a good deal compared to the average cost of a domestic flight to Melbourne.
Melbourne Airport (Tullamarine): Pre-booked airport transfers can be arranged with Viator and Jayride for door-to-door service from the airport. UBERBlack is available from the pick-up area just outside the arrival terminal and will cost $65–$85 to the city centre. UberX is available too, but not from the airport, for $30–$40. The Skybus runs every 10 minutes to and from the airport. It costs $18.75 when you prebook however you can get this cheaper by booking through Klook. Rental cars are available from the desks in the arrival halls, and taxis are available from the ground floor outside all terminals. Public bus services are available from the transport hub on the ground floor.
Avalon Airport: Car hire is available inside the airport from the arrival terminal. The drive takes about 45 minutes to Melbourne CBD. Skybus runs an Avalon Airport express service to and from Melbourne CBD. The ticket price is $22 per adult traveller, one way however you can get this cheaper by booking through Klook. Uber is available from designated pick-up and drop off areas just outside the terminal. The fare to Melbourne CBD is $65–$94. Taxis are available from the taxi ranks outside the terminal.
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