Flying from Melbourne to Toyama Airport (TOY): What you need to know
Toyama is two hours behind Melbourne. Toyama Airport is located in Toyama, which follows the UTC+9 timezone.
Your flight from Melbourne to TOY won't wait if you're running late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
Head to the airport even earlier during popular months like December. Aim for two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights. After checking in, you can use any extra time to finalize your plans or simply relax.
Airports in Melbourne
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
Travelling from central Melbourne to MEL takes around 35 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a taxi, you'll cover the 24 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Want a hassle-free start to your holiday? Stay near Melbourne Tullamarine Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from Melbourne to Toyama Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are the ideal choice:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Melbourne Tullamarine Airport, data shows 68% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Avalon Airport (AVV)
AVV is around 56 kilometres from central Melbourne. It takes 1 hour 5 minutes or so to get to the airport in a car from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour 20 minutes.
It's holiday time, so why not book an extra night away at a hotel near Avalon Airport? Before your Melbourne to TOY flight, lay your head at Corio Bay Motel.
Flights from Avalon Airport have a reputation for punctuality, with 80% of them touching down as expected.
About Toyama Airport (TOY)
Have a late flight from Melbourne to Toyama Airport? Don't let it end in exhaustion. Stay at one of these hotels near TOY and get cosy, quick:
Pick up a Toyama Airport rental car and explore Toyama and beyond with your own set of wheels. NIPPON Rent A Car, Toyota Rent A Car and Rakuten are popular providers you can book with here.
Lock in the best rate by reserving your ride around two weeks ahead of your Melbourne to Toyama Airport flight.
You'll find TOY at 35 Akigashima.
Getting from Toyama Airport (TOY) to central Toyama
Toyama Airport is around 14 kilometres from central Toyama. It takes around 25 minutes or so to drive to the city.
Travelling by public transport takes roughly 35 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Melbourne to Toyama Airport (TOY)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Melbourne to Toyama Airport is R 26,222. For a return flight on this route, the best price is R 15,829. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares can change.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Melbourne to TOY if you book early. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird rates.
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The best time to fly from Melbourne to Toyama Airport (TOY)
December is the quietest month for flights from Melbourne to Toyama Airport (TOY), while October is the most popular. Work out the ideal time to go to Toyama based on whether you prefer a lively atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Book a Melbourne to TOY plane ticket departing in August if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Toyama to range from 19ºC (66ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
January sees temperatures of between -5ºC (23ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF). Look for cheap tickets from Melbourne to Toyama Airport around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Toyama
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Toyama right here. Explore these options after locking in your flight from Melbourne to Toyama Airport:
Tateyama Fire festival and Matsukawa river's cherry blossoms are a couple of leading attractions to put on your Toyama must-do list. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Kifune Shrine.
Explore more of Japan
You've seen Toyama, now it's time to explore other corners of Japan. Travel around 274 kilometres southwest to Osaka to tick off its must-visit sights. From Dotonbori to Osaka Castle and Universal Studios Japan, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Nagoya is another essential stop in Japan and is around 161 kilometres south of Toyama. No journey is complete without a visit to Nagoya Castle, Sakura Park and Ninomaru Garden.