Travelling from Melbourne to Krabi Airport (KBV): what you need to know
Planning your holiday begins with working out where you'll leave from in Melbourne. Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) is the city's main airport, so check out your options for booking a flight from Melbourne to Krabi Airport (KBV) taking off from here.
The timezone in Krabi is UTC+7, which is 4 hours behind Melbourne. Krabi Airport is located in Krabi.
Leave plenty of time to make your flight from Melbourne to KBV. A good rule of thumb is to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a popular month such as July? Public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in Melbourne
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to take a travel break — and possibly even visit a new city. When searching for flights from Melbourne to KBV leaving from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL), uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Top options include:
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
Dubai Airport (DXB)
From central Melbourne, MEL is around 24 kilometres away. Use navigation apps or visit the official airport website to find the best way to reach the terminal.
Need a handy hotel close to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Melbourne to Krabi Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure lounge:
About Krabi Airport (KBV)
Consider staying in a hotel close to KBV if you have a late flight from Melbourne to Krabi Airport. Choose one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Krabi Airport (KBV) to central Krabi
Krabi Airport is approximately 11 kilometres from central Krabi. With a cab or in your own car rental, the drive is around 17 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Melbourne to Krabi Airport (KBV)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Melbourne to Krabi Airport is $197. The cheapest price for a return flight is $390. Remember fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
We suggest booking as soon as possible to get flight tickets from Melbourne to KBV. You're more likely to score a great deal and have a larger selection of departure times and dates.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, take advantage of the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the lowest price in every month when searching for your ticket from Melbourne to Krabi Airport.
Set up a Price Alert for flight tickets from Melbourne to KBV. There's no need to check back in every day to see if prices have dropped. We'll notify you when there's a change in price.
Use the filters to tailor your flights from Melbourne to Krabi Airport. Simply enter your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals.
The best time to fly from Melbourne to Krabi Airport (KBV)
August is the most popular month for flights from Melbourne to Krabi Airport. To skip the crowds, head to Krabi in February when things are quieter.
Schedule your flight from Melbourne to KBV for April if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Krabi to range from 25ºC to 31ºC.
Travel in January for cooler conditions. Average temperatures range between 24ºC and 31ºC. However, this destination promises a good time whenever you book your cheap flights from Melbourne to Krabi Airport.
More about Krabi
Once you've booked your flight from Melbourne to Krabi Airport, think about where you'd like to stay in this city. Make one of these options your base for exploring Krabi:
One of the best ways to get a feel for Krabi is to visit its most popular attractions. Essential stops include Tiger Cave Temple, Ao Nang Beach and Wat Kaew Ko Wararam.
Complete your Krabi trip with a car rental
Hop behind the wheel of one of our car rentals in Krabi and explore at your own pace. Easily compare rates from trusted providers in one place after booking your hotel and cheap flights from Melbourne to Krabi Airport.