Flying from Los Angeles to Orlando Melbourne International Airport (MLB): what you need to know
Start your travels at one of Los Angeles's main airports, Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) or Van Nuys Airport (VNY). Explore your options for booking a flight from Los Angeles to Orlando Melbourne International Airport (MLB) departing from either of these.
Melbourne is 3 hours ahead of Los Angeles. Orlando Melbourne International Airport is located in Melbourne, which operates on the UTC-4 timezone.
For hassle-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably catch your flight from Los Angeles to MLB.
With more people on the move during busy periods like July, get to the terminal earlier than usual. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international journeys will help you deal with longer queues. Remember things also get busy during major holidays like Christmas.
Airports in Los Angeles
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
The distance from central Los Angeles to LAX is roughly 32 kilometres. Use travel apps like Google Maps for the quickest way to get there, whether that's in your own car or with public transport.
Want a hassle-free start to your journey? Stay near Los Angeles International Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from Los Angeles to Orlando Melbourne International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Van Nuys Airport (VNY)
You can reach VNY from the centre of Los Angeles in about 34 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The ride by public transport will take roughly 1 hour and 41 minutes to cover the 32 kilometres or so.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before boarding your flight from Los Angeles to MLB? Unwind in a hotel near Van Nuys Airport before your holiday officially starts. Stay at one of these accommodation options:
About Orlando Melbourne International Airport (MLB)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Los Angeles to Orlando Melbourne International Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these hotels near MLB:
Getting from Orlando Melbourne International Airport (MLB) to central Melbourne
Orlando Melbourne International Airport to the centre of Melbourne is around 8 minutes by car. It's approximately 5 kilometres away. See what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey of about 42 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Orlando Melbourne International Airport (MLB)
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Los Angeles to Orlando Melbourne International Airport is $267. The cheapest price for a return flight is $488. Remember fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
It's often best to book as early as possible if you're hoping to get flight tickets from Los Angeles to MLB. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the departure date.
Take advantage of the 'Whole month' search tool to compare the prices of tickets from Los Angeles to Orlando Melbourne International Airport across each month. The lowest fares are highlighted in green, so you can easily find a flight that fits your budget.
Set up a Price Alert and track any changes on this route through push notifications or email. We'll let you know when fares go down. The right timing can be the key to finding flight tickets from Los Angeles to MLB.
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The best time to fly from Los Angeles to Orlando Melbourne International Airport (MLB)
April is the quietest time of year to travel to Melbourne. Alternatively, join the crowds and go in July. This is the most popular month for flights from Los Angeles to Orlando Melbourne International Airport, but the best time to go is up to you.
Before booking a flight from Los Angeles to MLB, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Melbourne, with temperatures ranging from 24ºC to 33ºC.
January has average temperatures of between 10ºC and 23ºC. Search for cheap flights from Los Angeles to Orlando Melbourne International Airport sometime then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Melbourne
Start your Melbourne trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Los Angeles to Orlando Melbourne International Airport, check out our selection of accommodation options including:
Every great adventure has to include some sightseeing. Wickham Park Pavillion, Foosaner Art Museum and Historic Rossetter House Museum and Gardens are must-visits when exploring Melbourne.
Complete your Melbourne trip with a car rental
We use the same magic that helped you find your cheap flight from Los Angeles to Orlando Melbourne International Airport to track down your perfect ride. Check out our car rentals in Melbourne and compare your options in one place. Plus you'll find all the info you need to know, from the most popular car type to the best time to book.