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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Amsterdam Schiphol to Melbourne? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

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

Alternative Amsterdam Schiphol to Melbourne routes

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

Amsterdam to Melbourne: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$1,312
Cheapest month to flyOctober

Finding cheap flights from Amsterdam Schiphol 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 Amsterdam Schiphol to Melbourne is $1,312. 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 Amsterdam Schiphol to Melbourne. But we found flights with one or more stops from $1,312.
As of April 2025, there are no flights flying from Amsterdam Schiphol to Melbourne.
The cheapest month to fly from Amsterdam Schiphol to Melbourne is usually April 2025.
If you're flying from Amsterdam Schiphol 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 $1,312.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Melbourne on Tuesday, 28 October 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Amsterdam Schiphol 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 April, the average temperature is usually around 15°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, Pegasus Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Melbourne.

Flying from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Melbourne: what you need to know

  • Melbourne is 10 hours ahead of Amsterdam, where Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Airport is located. Melbourne operates on the UTC+11 timezone.

  • For hassle-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your flight from AMS to Melbourne.

  • Travelling over a peak time like June? Major public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.

  • Think about adding a stopover to potentially find a cheaper flight from AMS to Melbourne. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for the departures. Break up your trip (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these popular airports:

    • Dubai Airport (DXB)

    • Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)

    • Changi International Airport (SIN)

  • To enter Australia for tourism purposes, you'll need an e-visa if you hold a passport from Netherlands. However, visa rules are subject to change and you may need other documents depending on the purpose and duration of your stay. Always check the most up-to-date guidelines before booking your cheap ticket from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Melbourne.

  • The journey from central Amsterdam to AMS takes around 1 hour and 3 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a cab, you'll cover the 23 kilometres in 23 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.

  • After an easy start to your trip? Stay near AMS. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Airport to Melbourne or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are the answer:

How to find the cheapest flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Airport (AMS) to Melbourne

  • $666 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Airport to Melbourne. A return flight starts at $1,312. These prices can change depending on availability and demand.

  • To pick up cheap tickets from AMS to Melbourne, book as early as possible. Airlines usually offer lower prices when flights are first released.

  • If you're flexible with your travel dates, check out the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll find the cheapest price across every month when searching for your ticket from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Airport to Melbourne.

  • Create a Price Alert for flight tickets from AMS to Melbourne. There's no need to search every day to find out if prices have dropped. We'll notify you the moment there's a change in price.

  • Take advantage of the filters to find your ideal journey. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Airport to Melbourne, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.

Airports in Melbourne

Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)

  • Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) is around 24 kilometres from central Melbourne. With a cab or in your own car rental, the drive is about 28 minutes.

  • It'll take around 42 minutes to get there using public transport.

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

Avalon Airport (AVV)

  • After your flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Airport to Melbourne has arrived, you can make your way to the city centre in about 51 minutes by car. Central Melbourne is roughly 56 kilometres from Avalon Airport (AVV).

  • You can also travel by public transport, which will take approximately 2 hours and 4 minutes.

  • Little River Bed and Breakfast is a comfortable accommodation option within a short drive of AVV. Make yourself at home here after your flight from AMS to Melbourne and then hang the 'Do not disturb' sign to get some rest.

Best time to go to Melbourne

  • It's time to pick your dates for your flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Airport to Melbourne. July is the most popular month to visit Melbourne. If you want a quieter vibe, go in April.

  • Book your flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Airport to Melbourne for January to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 12ºC to 29ºC.

  • Look for cheap flights from AMS to Melbourne in July if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 4ºC and 13ºC on average.

More about Melbourne

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