Flying from Melbourne to Luoyang Beijiao Airport (LYA): What you need to know
Planning your getaway begins with figuring out where you'll leave from in Melbourne. Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) is the city's main base, so explore your options for booking a flight from Melbourne to Luoyang Beijiao Airport (LYA) leaving from here.
The timezone in Luoyang is UTC+8, which is three hours behind Melbourne. Luoyang Beijiao Airport is located in Luoyang.
To ensure you catch your flight from Melbourne to LYA, leave enough time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Longer lines at check-in and security are likely if you're heading away during high season, so give yourself even more breathing space. The recommendation for peak periods? Arrive up to four hours ahead for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
Airports in Melbourne
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
Stopovers offer the opportunity to discover a new city or just take a break during your travels. When searching for a cheap flight from Melbourne to LYA, deselect 'Direct flights only' to compare all potential stops. Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) is one option when leaving from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL).
Located around 24 kilometres from central Melbourne, MEL can be reached in about 30 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport is roughly 40 minutes.
Want a relaxed start to your holiday? Stay near Melbourne Tullamarine Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Melbourne to Luoyang Beijiao Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are just what you're after:
67.71% of flights that take off from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport land at their destination on schedule.
Avalon Airport (AVV)
AVV is about 56 kilometres from central Melbourne. It'll take you 50 minutes or so to get to the airport driving from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 2 hours 5 minutes.
Unwind before your Melbourne to LYA flight at a hotel near Avalon Airport. Corio Bay Motel is one option where you can roll out of bed and arrive at the airport with time to spare.
Flights from Avalon Airport are known for their punctuality, with 80.09% of them touching down right on cue.
About Luoyang Beijiao Airport (LYA)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Melbourne to Luoyang Beijiao Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these hotels near LYA:
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How to find the cheapest flights from Melbourne to Luoyang Beijiao Airport (LYA)
R 8,154 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Melbourne to Luoyang Beijiao Airport. A return flight starts at R 10,045. These prices can change depending on demand.
Booking early is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Melbourne to LYA. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more it could cost you.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest Melbourne to Luoyang Beijiao Airport tickets across every month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your travel plans aren't set in stone.
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The best time to fly from Melbourne to Luoyang Beijiao Airport (LYA)
February is the quietest month for flights from Melbourne to Luoyang Beijiao Airport (LYA), while June is the busiest. Pick the best time to visit Luoyang based on whether you want a laid-back vibe or a lively atmosphere.
Book a Melbourne to LYA plane ticket departing in June if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Luoyang to range from 19ºC (66ºF) to 38ºC (100ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from Melbourne to Luoyang Beijiao Airport in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -6ºC (21ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF).
More about Luoyang
After booking your flight from Melbourne to Luoyang Beijiao Airport, find a hotel that puts you in a great location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Luoyang:
There are so many things to explore in this city, it can be hard to know where to start. Longmen Grottoes (Southwest Gate), Longmen Grottoes (North Gate) and Confucious Temple are highlights which should feature on any well-planned Luoyang itinerary.
Explore more of China
Zhengzhou is just one of the many places in China waiting to be discovered after you've seen Luoyang. Around 113 kilometres away to the east, its best attractions include Foguang Temple, Runis of Shang Dynasty and 郑州商代遗址.
If you're interested in discovering another well-known destination in China, head for Shiyan, about 274 kilometres south-west of Luoyang. Niutoushan Forest Park, Huawurenjian Sceneic Area and Culture Square are among its highlights.