Question 1

How can I find cheap flights to Melbourne on eDreams?

Accepted Answer

At eDreams you will find flights from R562 to Melbourne. Thanks to the combination of various technologies, machine learning algorithms and real user searches on our platform, you will be able to choose between the different options that best suit your needs when you have to fly to Melbourne.

Question 2

Which airlines fly to Melbourne?

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Airlines flying direct from South Africa to Melbourne include:

Jetstar, with flights from Brisbane, Sydney and from Perth, for example.
Virgin Australia also operates numerous flights, some of them originating from Sydney, Perth and Hobart.

Airlines with indirect flights to Melbourne include:

Etihad Airways, which flies from Cairo, Cape Town or Barcelona.
Scoot, with flights from Phuket and Tokyo, as well as from Athens.
Singapore Airlines, with flights from Cape Town, Johannesburg and also Copenhagen.

Question 3

How long before a flight to Melbourne should I be at the airport?

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If you want to be on time for your flight to Melbourne, you should get to the airport at least two to three hours in advance. Check-ins, security controls, customs, and boarding the airplane can take some time. At eDreams, you can find the best deals for flights to Melbourne departing from over 13 cities and choose from a variety of services that will improve your time at the airport and guarantee a much better travel experience, such as priority boarding and additional luggage. For more convenience, when booking your flight to Melbourne with eDreams you can also add insurance or opt for a refundable fare and have a problem-free trip!

Question 4

What is the name of Melbourne’s airport?

Accepted Answer

Melbourne is served by 2 airport[s]. Melbourne Airport operates flights towards both domestic and international destinations within 13 cities, such as Johannesburg, Sydney and Sunshine Coast - Maroochydore, the most popular routes.

Question 5

How far is Melbourne’s airport from the city centre?

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Melbourne’s airport Melbourne Airport is located 11 kms from the city centre.

Question 6

How much is the trip from the airport to Melbourne’s city centre?

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Public transport: The price for the trip is about 60.77 R per person.
Taxi: If you have more budget and prefer to take a taxi from Melbourne Airport , the average price for the ride to Melbourne centre is around 58.56 R per km.
Car: For more convenience and freedom during your stay, eDreams has the best offers of car rentals in Melbourne. Pick your preferred car type and get from Melbourne Airport to Melbourne city centre on your own terms.

Question 7

What is the weather like in Melbourne?

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If you're looking for summer vibes, the best time to travel to Melbourne is in January, December and February, when the average temperature reaches 27.69 °C, while January, December and February are the 3 sunniest months of the year, with an average of 76.68 hours. 
However, if you prefer colder temperatures, make sure you visit Melbourne during July, June or August to experience an average of 4.54 °C. 
For those who don't care too much about temperatures, but want to avoid getting wet in the rain, it's important to avoid travelling during January, February and March, when the average precipitation in Melbourne is 3 mm, while the months of January, February and March are drier, with an average of 0 mm.

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