Travelling from Melbourne to Achmad Yani International Airport (SRG): what you need to know
Melbourne's main base, Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL), is where plenty of awesome adventures begin. Explore the departure options from here when planning your flight from Melbourne to Achmad Yani International Airport (SRG).
Achmad Yani International Airport is located in Semarang. The city operates in the UTC+7 timezone and is 4 hours behind Melbourne.
Your flight from Melbourne to SRG won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
Be prepared for longer lines during popular months such as July and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Airports in Melbourne
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
Stopovers are a great opportunity to visit a new city or just have a break during your journey. When searching for a flight from Melbourne to SRG, deselect 'Direct flights only' to browse all potential stops. Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS) is one option if you're departing from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL).
MEL is around 24 kilometres from the centre of Melbourne. To help you work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This essential travel app will give you the quickest route and your public transport options.
In search of a handy hotel near Melbourne Tullamarine Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Melbourne to Achmad Yani International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
About Achmad Yani International Airport (SRG)
Book a hotel near SRG if you have a late flight from Melbourne to Achmad Yani International Airport. Settle into one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Achmad Yani International Airport (SRG) to central Semarang
Achmad Yani International Airport is approximately 8 kilometres from central Semarang. With a car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is about 19 minutes.
It'll take around 1 hour and 12 minutes if you're using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Melbourne to Achmad Yani International Airport (SRG)
For a one-way ticket from Melbourne to Achmad Yani International Airport, $325 is the best price we've seen. You can also book a return flight starting from $645. These are currently the lowest fares and may differ depending on availability.
We suggest booking as soon as possible to secure flight tickets from Melbourne to SRG. You're more likely to land a great deal and enjoy a wider selection of departure times and travel dates.
If you're flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the lowest price across the month when searching for your ticket from Melbourne to Achmad Yani International Airport.
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Make the most of the filters to find your ideal journey. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Melbourne to Achmad Yani International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.
The best time to fly from Melbourne to Achmad Yani International Airport (SRG)
February is the quietest time to travel to Semarang. Alternatively, join the crowds and go in July. This is the busiest month for flights from Melbourne to Achmad Yani International Airport, but the best time to go is up to you.
Think about the kind of weather that'll work with your plans for Semarang. September is known as the warmest month. Book your flights from Melbourne to SRG during then and you can expect temperatures of between 22ºC and 34ºC.
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap flight from Melbourne to Achmad Yani International Airport in July when temperatures average between 22ºC and 33ºC.
More about Semarang
After booking your flight from Melbourne to Achmad Yani International Airport, think about where you want to stay in this city. Make one of these options your base for exploring Semarang:
One of the best ways to get a feel for Semarang is to explore its top sights. Highlights include Lawang Sewu - Historical Building Heritage Semaran, Sam Poo Kong and Semarang Old Town.
Complete your Semarang trip with a car rental
Get behind the wheel of one of our car rentals in Semarang and explore the city on your own terms. Easily compare rates from trusted providers in one place after booking your hotel and cheap flights from Melbourne to Achmad Yani International Airport.