Flying from Las Vegas to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL): What you need to know
Melbourne is 19 hours ahead of Las Vegas. Melbourne Tullamarine Airport is located in Melbourne, which follows the UTC+11 timezone.
Leave enough time to catch your flight from Las Vegas to MEL. A good rule of thumb is to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Popular months like March or holiday periods such as Thanksgiving and Christmas will mean longer waits at check-in and security. If you're travelling then, play it safe and get to the airport even earlier. Arriving two hours before a domestic flight and up four hours ahead of an international flight is a wise idea.
Airports in Las Vegas
Las Vegas Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)
Consider adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Las Vegas to MEL. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Las Vegas Harry Reid International Airport (LAS). Make a stop (and maybe make your fare cheaper) by passing through one of these popular airports:
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
Seoul Incheon International Airport (ICN)
The journey from central Las Vegas to LAS takes around 25 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a taxi, you'll cover the 8 kilometres in 10 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Want an easy start to your journey? Stay near Las Vegas Harry Reid International Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from Las Vegas to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels offer the perfect solution:
Of all flights departing from Las Vegas Harry Reid International Airport, 79% arrive on time at their destination.
The address for LAS is 5757 Wayne Newton Boulevard.
About Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Las Vegas to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options near MEL instead:
Booking your ride around four weeks ahead of your Las Vegas to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport flight can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to central Melbourne
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport is roughly 19 kilometres from central Melbourne. How long it takes to get there by taxi or car hire depends on the time of day. Do some research before you go.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 35 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Las Vegas to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Las Vegas to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport is R 8,475. For a return flight on this route, the best price is R 15,287. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares may change.
Booking early is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Las Vegas to MEL. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more it could cost you.
If you can be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the cheapest price in each month when searching for your Las Vegas to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport ticket.
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The best time to fly from Las Vegas to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
July is the busiest month for flights from Las Vegas to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL). Visit Melbourne in December if you'd rather be there when it's quieter.
Lock in a Las Vegas to MEL plane ticket departing in January if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Melbourne to range from 11ºC (52ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from Las Vegas to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport in July if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 3ºC (37ºF) and 12ºC (54ºF).
More about Melbourne
After booking your flight from Las Vegas to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport, find a hotel that keeps you close to what you want to see. Make one of these options your base for exploring Melbourne:
Your Melbourne visit isn't complete without checking out the sights. Attractions you won't want to miss include Flinders Street Railway Station, Melbourne's Gardens and Melbourne Park.
Explore more of Australia
Melbourne is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of Australia just waiting to be discovered. Around 113 kilometres northwest of Melbourne, a visit to Bendigo will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with attractions like Sacred Heart Cathedral, Bendigo Botanic Gardens and Central Deborah Gold Mine.
Around 88 kilometres west of Melbourne, Ballarat is another favourite stop in Australia. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at St Patrick's Cathedral, Ballarat Wildlife Park and Ballarat Botanical Gardens.