Travelling from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Albury Airport (ABX): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Albury Airport is 1 hour.
Every week, there are eight Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Albury Airport flights. If you want to get going early, select the 19:05 Qantas flight. If you're eager to make the most of your time before you fly, the last flight is at 19:35 with Qantas.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Show up at the airport on time to catch your MEL to ABX flight.
Be prepared for longer lines in popular months like January. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
Qantas has direct flights from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Albury Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to check out the sights in Albury — and maybe even more of Australia if your schedule allows.
The majority of travellers choose to fly with Qantas on this route.
With 76.32% of its services landing as planned, Qantas is the most punctual carrier offering MEL to ABX flights.
Choose a stopover if you'd like to break up your flight. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see the options for tickets from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Albury Airport. Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport is a top stopover on the MEL to ABX route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Albury Airport (ABX)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Albury Airport flight is $160. A round-trip fare is currently $335. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
To get cheap tickets from MEL to ABX, book your trip five months before your planned departure.
April is the cheapest month for flights from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Albury Airport. If you need to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares across every month.
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Handy information about Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
Of all flights leaving Melbourne Tullamarine Airport, 67.71% land on schedule at their destination.
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport is about 24 kilometres from central Melbourne. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Expect a journey time of roughly 40 minutes when using public transport.
Get your journey off to a relaxed start by staying near MEL. Whether you're taking an early flight from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Albury Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Arriving at Albury Airport (ABX)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Albury Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near ABX instead:
Hit the road running by picking up an Albury Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Hertz, Budget or Thrifty and experience the lesser-explored corners of Albury and beyond.
To secure the best deal, reserve your ride from Albury Airport a few weeks in advance. Prices typically go up closer to your travel date.
Getting from Albury Airport (ABX) to central Albury
Albury Airport is roughly 8 kilometres from the centre of Albury. The drive time takes around 10 minutes.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 55 minutes.
When to fly to Albury Airport (ABX)
April is the busiest month for flights from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Albury Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, head to Albury in April.
The warmest month in Albury is January, with the temperature ranging between 16ºC (61ºF) and 35ºC (95ºF). Lock in your flights from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Albury Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from MEL to ABX in July. Average temperatures are between 2ºC (36ºF) and 13ºC (55ºF) then.
Explore more of Australia
Sydney is just one of the many places in Australia waiting to be explored after you've experienced Albury. Around 467 kilometres away to the north-east, check out popular attractions including Sydney Opera House, Sydney Harbour Bridge and Bondi Beach.
Melbourne is another essential stop in Australia and is around 257 kilometres south-west of Albury. No trip is complete without a visit to Federation Square, National Gallery of Victoria and Eureka Skydeck 88.