Flying from Cam Ranh International Airport (CXR) to Melbourne: what you need to know
Cam Ranh International Airport is located in Nha Trang. Following the UTC+11 timezone, Melbourne is four hours ahead of Nha Trang.
Leave enough time to catch your CXR to Melbourne flight. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Planning to travel during a peak time like a bank holiday? Expect longer queues at security and check-in. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to break up your trip and possibly even explore a different city. When searching for flight tickets from CXR to Melbourne, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Top options include:
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Central Nha Trang to CXR is around 26 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 45 minutes to reach there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Want a hassle-free start to your trip? Stay near CXR. Whether you're taking an early flight from Cam Ranh International Airport to Melbourne or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are a convenient choice:
Of all flights departing from Cam Ranh International Airport, 67.41% land on schedule at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Cam Ranh International Airport (CXR) to Melbourne
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Cam Ranh International Airport to Melbourne flight is R 2,888. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 6,589. Bear in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
To find cheap flights from CXR to Melbourne, book as early as possible. Airlines usually offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
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Airports in Melbourne
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
The distance from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to central Melbourne is roughly 24 kilometres. It takes about 30 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Getting there on public transport will take you around 40 minutes.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Cam Ranh International Airport to Melbourne, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these accommodation options near MEL:
Go where the road takes you with a Melbourne Tullamarine Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Bargain Car Rentals, East Coast or Sixt and see more of Melbourne and beyond.
To get the lowest price, reserve your ride from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport about four weeks ahead of your flight from CXR to Melbourne.
Avalon Airport (AVV)
Central Melbourne is located around 56 kilometres from Avalon Airport (AVV). After your flight from Cam Ranh International Airport to Melbourne has hit the runway and you've made your way to arrivals, the drive should take about 50 minutes.
Travelling by public transport will take about 2 hours 5 minutes.
Corio Bay Motel is a comfortable accommodation option within a short drive of AVV. Make yourself at home here after your CXR to Melbourne flight and then put up the 'Do not disturb' sign to get some rest.
Forget about public transport schedules or long cab lines. Grab an Avalon Airport rental car and blaze your own trail. Check out the availability and rates from Sixt, Kangaroo Rental and yesaway car hire.
Avoid paying more than you need to. Booking your ride three weeks before your arrival at AVV will help you stay within budget.
Essendon Airport (MEB)
Essendon Airport (MEB) is about 19 kilometres from the centre of Melbourne. It takes about 25 minutes to get to the city centre by cab or ride-share once you've hopped off your flight from Cam Ranh International Airport to Melbourne.
Public transport can take you there in around 1 hour 15 minutes.
Stay at a hotel near MEB and get from baggage claim to bedtime in a flash. Whether you're arriving on a late CXR to Melbourne flight or just want a hassle-free arrival, these stays are all about convenience:
Whether you want a budget-friendly compact for a solo adventure or a roomy SUV to fit a group of friends, you'll find the right Essendon Airport rental car for you. Explore the range of wheels available here from names such as East Coast, Ace Rental Cars and Goldcar.
Booking at least a few weeks in advance of your flight from Cam Ranh International Airport to Melbourne is always a good idea. As well as better prices, you'll get a better selection of vehicle makes and models at MEB.
Best time to go to Melbourne
Before booking your flights from Cam Ranh International Airport to Melbourne, consider which time of year is best for you. High season in Melbourne offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty to do, while the low season brings better deals on hotels and smaller crowds.
Before locking in your Cam Ranh International Airport to Melbourne flight ticket, think about what kind of weather you prefer. January is the warmest month in Melbourne, with temperatures ranging from 12ºC (54ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).
July has average temperatures of between 4ºC (39ºF) and 13ºC (55ºF). Look for a cheap ticket from CXR to Melbourne around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Melbourne
Start your Melbourne trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Cam Ranh International Airport to Melbourne, explore our selection of accommodation options including:
Every great holiday has to include a little sightseeing. National Gallery of Victoria, Federation Square and Eureka Skydeck 88 are must-visits when exploring Melbourne.
Explore more of Australia
You've seen Melbourne, now it's time to explore other corners of Australia. Journey around 467 kilometres north-east to Canberra to check off its top sights. From Australian War Memorial to National Gallery of Australia and Parliament House, your itinerary will be busy.
Launceston is another favourite destination in Australia and is around 451 kilometres south-east of Melbourne. No journey is complete without experiencing City Park, Tamar Island Wetlands and James Boag Brewery Experience.