Flying from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Khon Kaen Airport (KKC): what you need to know
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your MEL to KKC flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
Be prepared for bigger queues in popular months like January. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.
If you want to tour a different city along the way, look for a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Khon Kaen Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Suvarnabhumi Airport is a well-known stop between MEL and KKC.
How to find the cheapest flights from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Khon Kaen Airport (KKC)
Currently, Rs56,351 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Khon Kaen Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is Rs215,951. Keep in mind that fares can change due to availability when booking.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from MEL to KKC if you book early. Airlines often have some amazing early bird deals.
Getting cheap flights from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Khon Kaen Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest prices across each month and snap up a great deal.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from MEL to KKC by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Tailor your trip with filters. Select your arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Khon Kaen Airport.
Handy information about Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Melbourne Tullamarine Airport, 67.71% of flights complete their journey on time.
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport is about 24 kilometres from central Melbourne. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 30 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The trip on public transport takes about 40 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Khon Kaen Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these stays close to MEL:
Arriving at Khon Kaen Airport (KKC)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Khon Kaen Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near KKC instead:
Pick up a Khon Kaen Airport rental car and discover Khon Kaen and beyond with your own wheels. Chic Car Rent, Hertz and Thai Rent a Car are popular providers to choose from here.
Secure the lowest price by booking your ride from Khon Kaen Airport about two weeks before your trip.
Getting from Khon Kaen Airport (KKC) to central Khon Kaen
Khon Kaen Airport to central Khon Kaen has a drive time of around 15 minutes. It's approximately 8 kilometres away.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey of roughly 35 minutes.
When to fly to Khon Kaen Airport (KKC)
April is the busiest month for flights from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Khon Kaen Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, visit Khon Kaen in February.
The warmest month in Khon Kaen is April, with temperatures ranging between 24ºC and 41ºC. Book your flights from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Khon Kaen Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from MEL to KKC in January. Temperatures average between 15ºC and 32ºC then.
Explore more of Thailand
Bangkok is just one of the many cities in Thailand waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Khon Kaen. Around 386 kilometres away to the south-west, its top attractions include Grand Palace, Wat Arun and Wat Phra Kaew.
Around 105 kilometres north of Khon Kaen, Udon Thani is another favourite stop in Thailand. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Nong Prajak Public Park, Krom Luang Prachaksinlapakhom Monument and Chinesisches Tor.
