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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Surat Thani to Melbourne? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Melbourne.R 3,730 per passenger.Departing Thu, 27 Nov.One-way flight with Thai LionAir.Outbound indirect flight with Thai LionAir, departs from Surat Thani on Thu, 27 Nov, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,730, select.
Melbourne.R 3,940 per passenger.Departing Wed, 20 Aug.One-way flight with Thai AirAsia.Outbound indirect flight with Thai AirAsia, departs from Surat Thani on Wed, 20 Aug, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,940, select.
Melbourne.R 4,822 per passenger.Departing Fri, 10 Oct.One-way flight with Thai AirAsia.Outbound indirect flight with Thai AirAsia, departs from Surat Thani on Fri, 10 Oct, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,822, select.
Melbourne.R 7,818 per passenger.Departing Fri, 2 Jan.One-way flight with Thai LionAir.Outbound indirect flight with Thai LionAir, departs from Surat Thani on Fri, 2 Jan, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 7,818, select.

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Surat Thani to Melbourne flights are currently cheapest in November.
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Alternative Surat Thani to Melbourne routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Surat Thani to Melbourne? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Surat Thani to Melbourne: Flight information

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Cheapest flight foundR 3,730
Cheapest month to flyNovember

Finding cheap flights from Surat Thani to Melbourne: Frequently asked questions

There are 3 airports in Melbourne: Melbourne Essendon, Melbourne Tullamarine and Melbourne Avalon.
The best price we found for a return flight from Surat Thani to Melbourne is R 8,609. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Surat Thani to Melbourne. But we found flights with one or more stops from R 8,609.
As of July 2025, there are no flights flying from Surat Thani to Melbourne.
The cheapest month to fly from Surat Thani to Melbourne is usually August.
If you're flying from Surat Thani Airport, the cheapest airport near Melbourne is Melbourne Tullamarine – which is 18.8 km away from the centre of Melbourne. We've found flights into this airport from R 8,609.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Surat Thani Airport to Melbourne on Tuesday, 19 August 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Surat Thani Airport and Melbourne. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Melbourne but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Melbourne is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In July, the average temperature is usually around 8°C. February is typically the warmest month in Melbourne, when it usually averages around 26°C. You can expect the least rain in March. The coldest month is July, with temperatures averaging 5°C. The rainiest month is September.
Currently, Thai LionAir offers the cheapest flight tickets to Melbourne.

Flying from Surat Thani Airport (URT) to Melbourne: what you need to know

  • The timezone in Melbourne is UTC+11. The city is four hours ahead of Surat Thani, where Surat Thani Airport is located.

  • Give yourself enough time to get on your URT to Melbourne flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • If you're jetting off during a bank holiday or another peak period, give yourself extra time. A good rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Lines at security and check-in will be longer.

  • Located around 21 kilometres from central Surat Thani, URT can be reached in about 30 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport will take roughly 3 hours 55 minutes.

  • Catching an early flight from Surat Thani Airport to Melbourne? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels close to URT:

  • Of all flights departing from Surat Thani Airport, 73.7% land on time at their destination.

How to find the cheapest flights from Surat Thani Airport (URT) to Melbourne

  • R 3,730 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Surat Thani Airport to Melbourne flight. A return ticket right now is R 8,609. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares could change.

  • Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to land cheap flights from URT to Melbourne if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird discounts.

  • The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Surat Thani Airport to Melbourne across the entire month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your dates are flexible.

  • Never miss a deal on cheap flights from URT to Melbourne by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.

  • Select your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Surat Thani Airport to Melbourne by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest.'

Airports in Melbourne

Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)

  • The distance from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to central Melbourne is roughly 24 kilometres. It'll take you around 30 minutes to get to the centre driving.

  • It takes around 40 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.

  • The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Surat Thani Airport to Melbourne. Reserve one of these accommodation options near MEL instead:

  • Explore without limits with a Melbourne Tullamarine Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Bargain Car Rentals, East Coast or Sixt and chase adventure across Melbourne and beyond.

  • Reserving your ride from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport about four weeks before your flight from URT to Melbourne can help you lock in the lowest rate.

Avalon Airport (AVV)

  • After your flight from Surat Thani Airport to Melbourne has touched down, you can make your way to the city centre in around 50 minutes by car. Central Melbourne is roughly 56 kilometres from Avalon Airport (AVV).

  • Travelling by public transport will take about 2 hours 5 minutes.

  • You'll find a few fantastic accommodation options within a short drive of AVV. Get into relaxation mode at Corio Bay Motel after your URT to Melbourne flight.

  • Forget about inconvenient public transport timetables or long cab queues. Grab an Avalon Airport rental car and take your journey in whatever direction you like. Check out the rates and availability from Sixt, Kangaroo Rental and yesaway car hire.

  • Get the lowest price by securing your ride from AVV three weeks ahead of time. You'll also have access to a greater range of vehicles.

Essendon Airport (MEB)

  • Find your way to the city centre after your flight from Surat Thani Airport to Melbourne has arrived. Central Melbourne is around 19 kilometres from Essendon Airport (MEB) and takes roughly 25 minutes to get to by car.

  • The journey takes around 1 hour 15 minutes by public transport.

  • If you don't want to travel to the centre, find a hotel near MEB. Check in to one of these stays after your URT to Melbourne flight:

  • Whether you're searching for an economy for a solo trip or a spacious SUV to fit everyone and their gear, you'll find the perfect Essendon Airport rental car for your needs. Explore the types of wheels available from companies such as East Coast, Ace Rental Cars and Goldcar.

  • Rental agencies sometimes offer promotions for early bookings, so secure your ride from MEB ahead of your flight from Surat Thani Airport to Melbourne. A bit of planning goes a long way in savings.

Best time to go to Melbourne

  • Before securing your flights from Surat Thani Airport to Melbourne, consider which time of year is best for you. High season in Melbourne offers a lively atmosphere and plenty to do, while low season brings better hotel deals and smaller crowds.

  • Before locking in your Surat Thani Airport to Melbourne flight ticket, think about the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. January is the warmest month in Melbourne, with temperatures ranging from 12ºC (54ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).

  • Search for cheap tickets from URT to Melbourne in July if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 4ºC (39ºF) and 13ºC (55ºF) on average.

More about Melbourne

  • When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Melbourne right here. Explore these hotels after you've booked your flight from Surat Thani Airport to Melbourne:

  • There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be hard to figure out where to begin. National Gallery of Victoria, Federation Square and Eureka Skydeck 88 are leading attractions which should be on every Melbourne itinerary.

Explore more of Australia

  • Melbourne will leave a lasting impression, but there are so many other corners of Australia you'll want to see. Around 467 kilometres north-east of Melbourne, a trip 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 well-known destination in Australia, consider Launceston, roughly 451 kilometres south-east of Melbourne. City Park, Tamar Island Wetlands and James Boag Brewery Experience are key reasons to visit.

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