Flying from Falcone-Borsellino Airport (PMO) to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL): what you need to know
Melbourne's timezone is UTC+11, making Melbourne ten hours ahead of Palermo.
To ensure you catch your PMO to MEL flight, leave plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Travelling during a peak time like August? Public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
How to find the cheapest flights from Falcone-Borsellino Airport (PMO) to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
At the moment, R 7,159 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Falcone-Borsellino Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 15,657. Keep in mind that fares can change due to demand when booking.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from PMO to MEL if you book early. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird discounts.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll give you the cheapest price in every month when looking for a flight from Falcone-Borsellino Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport.
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Select your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Falcone-Borsellino Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport.
Handy information about Falcone-Borsellino Airport (PMO)
Of all flights leaving Falcone-Borsellino Airport, 70.75% arrive on time at their destination.
To reach Falcone-Borsellino Airport from central Palermo, it'll take around 40 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 32 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Taking public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour 55 minutes.
Get your travels off to a hassle-free start by staying near PMO. Whether you're taking an early flight from Falcone-Borsellino Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Arriving at Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Falcone-Borsellino Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near MEL instead:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Melbourne Tullamarine Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Bargain Car Rentals, East Coast or Sixt and explore beyond Melbourne's usual tourist stops.
To get the best deal, reserve your ride from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport about four weeks ahead.
Getting from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to central Melbourne
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport is roughly 24 kilometres from central Melbourne. The drive time takes around 30 minutes.
Travelling by public transport takes roughly 40 minutes.
When to fly to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
January is the most popular month for flights from Falcone-Borsellino Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport. For smaller crowds, head to Melbourne in April.
When reserving your flight from Falcone-Borsellino Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport, consider the type of weather you like. January is the warmest month in Melbourne, with the temperature ranging from 12ºC (54ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from PMO to MEL in July. Average temperatures are between 4ºC (39ºF) and 13ºC (55ºF) then.
Explore more of Australia
Canberra is just one of the many places in Australia waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Melbourne. Around 467 kilometres away to the north-east, top sights here include Australian War Memorial, National Gallery of Australia and Parliament House.
Geelong is another standout destination in Australia and is around 64 kilometres south-west of Melbourne. No journey is complete without seeing Ford Motor Company, Roraima Nursery and RTC Resource Centre.