Travelling from Kaohsiung International Airport (KHH) to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL): what you need to know
The timezone in Melbourne is UTC+11, which is three hours ahead of Kaohsiung.
To ensure you catch your KHH to MEL flight, allow plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
During popular months such as July, it's best to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you travel during peak periods in general.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Kaohsiung International Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Stopovers between KHH and MEL include:
Hong Kong International Airport
Tan Son Nhat International Airport
Ninoy Aquino International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Kaohsiung International Airport (KHH) to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
Currently, R 3,302 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Kaohsiung International Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 9,186. Bear in mind that fares could change due to demand at the time of booking.
It's a good idea to book ahead of time if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from KHH to MEL. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll find the lowest price across every month when searching for a flight from Kaohsiung International Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport.
Save time looking for cheap flights from KHH to MEL by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when a special offer becomes available.
Tailor your flights using filters. Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Kaohsiung International Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport.
Handy information about Kaohsiung International Airport (KHH)
Kaohsiung International Airport gets high marks for its on-time performance. 93.35% of flights that take off from KHH arrive at their destination as scheduled.
Central Kaohsiung to Kaohsiung International Airport is around 10 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a trip time of around 35 minutes.
Need a handy hotel close to KHH? If you're catching an early flight from Kaohsiung International Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport, these stays will have you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
If you're arriving on a late Kaohsiung International Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping shortly after at one of these hotels near MEL:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Melbourne Tullamarine Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Bargain Car Rentals, East Coast or Sixt and experience more of Melbourne and beyond.
To lock in the lowest price, book your ride from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport about four weeks in advance.
Getting from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to central Melbourne
From Melbourne Tullamarine Airport, Melbourne is approximately 24 kilometres away. It takes around 30 minutes to reach the centre by car.
It'll take around 40 minutes when travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
The quietest month for a flight from Kaohsiung International Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport is April, while January is the most popular. Pick the best time to go to Melbourne based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Before locking in your flight from Kaohsiung International Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. January is the warmest month in Melbourne, with the temperature ranging from 12ºC (54ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).
July sees average temperatures of between 4ºC (39ºF) and 13ºC (55ºF). Look for cheap tickets from KHH to MEL around that time if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Australia
Melbourne has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of Australia just waiting to be discovered. About 467 kilometres north-east of Melbourne, a visit to Canberra will keep your itinerary busy. Start with popular sights like Australian War Memorial, National Gallery of Australia and Parliament House.
Geelong is another favourite destination in Australia and is around 64 kilometres south-west of Melbourne. No trip is complete without seeing Ford Motor Company, Roraima Nursery and RTC Resource Centre.