Flying from Melbourne to Pokhara Airport (PKR): what you need to know
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) is Melbourne's main airport. Check out your options for reserving a flight from Melbourne to Pokhara Airport (PKR) departing from here.
Pokhara is 5 hours 12 minutes behind Melbourne. Pokhara Airport is located in Pokhara, which operates on the UTC+5:47 timezone.
To ensure you catch your flight from Melbourne to PKR, allow plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Popular months like July or other busy periods mean longer lines and potential delays. Get a head start by getting to the airport even earlier. Plan for at least four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Melbourne
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
From the centre of Melbourne, MEL is around 24 kilometres away. Visit the official airport website or use navigation apps to find the best way to arrive at the terminal.
Want a relaxed start to your travels? Stay near Melbourne Tullamarine Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from Melbourne to Pokhara Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are ideal:
About Pokhara Airport (PKR)
Consider staying in a hotel near PKR if you have a late flight from Melbourne to Pokhara Airport. Pick one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Pokhara Airport (PKR) to central Pokhara
From Pokhara Airport, Pokhara is approximately 2 kilometres away. It takes around 4 minutes to get to the centre driving.
How to find the cheapest flights from Melbourne to Pokhara Airport (PKR)
$757 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Melbourne to Pokhara Airport. Return flights start from $1,488. Prices may vary depending on availability at the time of booking.
We recommend booking as soon as you can to get flight tickets from Melbourne to PKR. You're more likely to bag a bargain and enjoy more options for departure times and dates.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, check out the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the lowest price across the month when searching for your ticket from Melbourne to Pokhara Airport.
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The best time to fly from Melbourne to Pokhara Airport (PKR)
May is the busiest month for flights from Melbourne to Pokhara Airport. To avoid the crowds, travel to Pokhara in February when it's quieter.
Think about the type of weather that'll work with your plans for Pokhara. The warmest month is June. Book your flights from Melbourne to PKR sometime then and you can expect temperatures of between 17ºC and 30ºC.
Look for cheap flights from Melbourne to Pokhara Airport in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 0ºC and 20ºC on average.
More about Pokhara
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Pokhara right here. Check out these options as soon as you've locked in your flight from Melbourne to Pokhara Airport:
Phewa Lake and Sarangkot are a couple of top attractions to add to your Pokhara must-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to Gupteshwor Mahadev Cave.
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