Travelling from Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL): what you need to know
The timezone in Melbourne is UTC+11, which is 16 hours ahead of Medellin.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your MDE to MEL flight.
During popular months such as August, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
R 11,754 is the best price for a one-way Jose Maria Cordova International Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport flight. Return flights start from R 24,414. These fares can change based on availability and demand.
It's a good idea to book ahead of time if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from MDE to MEL. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
Finding cheap flights from Jose Maria Cordova International Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices across every month and bag a great deal.
Save time searching for cheap flights from MDE to MEL by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a special offer becomes available.
Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Jose Maria Cordova International Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport.
Handy information about Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE)
Of all flights leaving Jose Maria Cordova International Airport, 69.76% touch down on time at their destination.
To reach Jose Maria Cordova International Airport from central Medellin, it'll take around 35 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 24 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Get your holiday off to a relaxed start by staying near MDE. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Jose Maria Cordova International Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
Book a hotel close to MEL if you have a late Jose Maria Cordova International Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport flight. Select one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Travel at your own pace with a Melbourne Tullamarine Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Bargain Car Rentals, East Coast or Sixt and venture far and wide through Melbourne and beyond.
Reserving your vehicle from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport about four weeks ahead gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.
Getting from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to central Melbourne
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to central Melbourne has a drive time of around 30 minutes. It's approximately 24 kilometres away.
Travelling by public transport takes about 40 minutes.
When to fly to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Jose Maria Cordova International Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport. January is the busiest month to head to Melbourne. If you'd like a more laid-back vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Melbourne is January, with temperatures ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Lock in your flights from Jose Maria Cordova International Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
Search for cheap tickets from MDE to MEL in July if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 4ºC (39ºF) and 13ºC (55ºF) on average.
Explore more of Australia
Melbourne has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of Australia waiting to be discovered. About 467 kilometres north-east of Melbourne, a visit to Canberra will keep you on the go. Check out popular attractions like Australian War Memorial, National Gallery of Australia and Parliament House.
If you're looking to explore another great destination in Australia, head for Geelong, about 64 kilometres south-west of Melbourne. Ford Motor Company, Roraima Nursery and RTC Resource Centre are highlights.
