Travelling from Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) to Melbourne: what you need to know
Melbourne is 11 hours ahead of Aberdeen, where Aberdeen International Airport is located. Melbourne operates on 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 way, you'll have plenty of time to board your flight from ABZ to Melbourne.
Flying during a peak month like June? Public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer lines at security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you hold a passport from United Kingdom, you'll need an e-visa to enter Australia. This applies if you're booking a cheap ticket from Aberdeen International Airport to Melbourne for tourism purposes. Requirements may be different if you're travelling for work or other reasons. Always check official visa guidelines before you book and definitely before flying.
Located around 10 kilometres from the centre of Aberdeen, ABZ can be reached in about 18 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The same journey by public transport is roughly 45 minutes.
Need a convenient hotel near ABZ? If you're catching an early flight from Aberdeen International Airport to Melbourne, these stays will have you moments from your check-in counter:
How to find the cheapest flights from Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) to Melbourne
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Aberdeen International Airport to Melbourne is Rs146,287. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs389,562. Keep in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from ABZ to Melbourne if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird rates.
Finding cheap tickets from Aberdeen International Airport to Melbourne is easy if you're flexible with your travel dates. Check out the 'Whole month' search tool to show the lowest fares across the month and bag a great deal.
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Airports in Melbourne
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) is around 24 kilometres from the centre of Melbourne. With your own car rental or if you take a cab, the drive is about 28 minutes.
It takes around 42 minutes if you're using public transport.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Aberdeen International Airport to Melbourne, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these hotels near MEL:
Avalon Airport (AVV)
The centre of Melbourne is approximately 56 kilometres from Avalon Airport (AVV). After your flight from Aberdeen International Airport to Melbourne has touched down and you've made your way out of the airport, the drive should take about 51 minutes.
You can also travel by public transport, which will take around 2 hours and 4 minutes.
Unpack and relax not long after your flight from ABZ to Melbourne at Little River Bed and Breakfast. This comfortable accommodation option is an easy drive from AVV.
Best time to go to Melbourne
July is the most popular month for flights from Aberdeen International Airport to Melbourne. To skip the crowds, head for Melbourne in April when it's quieter.
Lock in your flight from Aberdeen International Airport to Melbourne for January to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 12ºC to 29ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap flight from ABZ 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. After booking your flight from Aberdeen International Airport to Melbourne, check out our selection of hotels including:
Federation Square and National Gallery of Victoria are just the start of the major attractions to put on your Melbourne to-do list. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Eureka Skydeck 88.
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