Flying from Buenos Aires to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL): What you need to know
Get your trip planning started by considering where you'll take off for your flight from Buenos Aires to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL). Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP) and Ministro Pistarini Airport (EZE) are the main airports in Buenos Aires.
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport is located in Melbourne. The city is in the UTC+11 timezone and is 14 hours ahead of Buenos Aires.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Show up at the airport on time to catch your flight from Buenos Aires to MEL.
During peak travel periods, expect extended wait times and get there earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and up to four hours for international trips.
Airports in Buenos Aires
Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP)
Travelling from central Buenos Aires to AEP takes about 40 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a cab, you'll cover the 14 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
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83.76% of flights departing from Jorge Newbery Airport arrive at their destination on schedule. Given its solid on-time performance, you're unlikely to be delayed when taking off from AEP.
Ministro Pistarini Airport (EZE)
Using public transport, you can travel from central Buenos Aires to EZE in around 2 hours 10 minutes. The terminal is roughly 32 kilometres away, and making the journey by car will take approximately 35 minutes.
Flying off with the first light? You might like to check in to one of these accommodation options near Ministro Pistarini Airport the day before your Buenos Aires to MEL flight:
Ministro Pistarini Airport is known for its commitment to punctuality. 83.93% of flights out of here make it to their final destination as planned.
About Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Buenos Aires to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport. Get comfy at one of these accommodation options near MEL instead:
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Lock in the lowest price by booking your vehicle around four weeks before your Buenos Aires to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport flight.
Getting from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to central Melbourne
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to central Melbourne is around 19 kilometres. If you're taking a cab or renting a car, do some research to make your trip as easy as possible. Journey times vary depending on traffic conditions and the time of day.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey of around 40 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Buenos Aires to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
Right now, R 18,831 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Buenos Aires to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 24,358. Keep in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Buenos Aires to MEL if you book early. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird rates.
Affordable Buenos Aires to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport tickets are easier to find when your dates are flexible. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare fares across the month and then choose the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Buenos Aires to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
It's time to figure out your travel dates for your flight from Buenos Aires to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL). July is the most popular month to visit Melbourne. If you're all about a more relaxed kind of trip, go in April.
The warmest month in Melbourne is January, with temperatures ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Book your Buenos Aires to MEL plane ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
July sees temperatures of between 4ºC (39ºF) and 13ºC (55ºF). Search for cheap tickets from Buenos Aires to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Melbourne
Start your Melbourne trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Buenos Aires to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport, check out our range of hotels including:
Flinders Street Railway Station and Australian Grand Prix are just a couple of the big attractions to put on your Melbourne must-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to Formula 1 Grand Prix Circuit.
Explore more of Australia
Melbourne has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of Australia you should also see. About 113 kilometres north-west of Melbourne, a visit to Bendigo will keep you on the go. Check out popular attractions like Sacred Heart Cathedral, Bendigo Botanic Gardens and Central Deborah Gold Mine.
If you're eager to discover another major stop in Australia, head for Ballarat, about 88 kilometres west of Melbourne. St Patrick's Cathedral, St. Alipius Sovereign Hill and Ballarat Wildlife Park are key reasons to visit.
