Flying from Melbourne to Ubon Ratchathani International Airport (UBP): what you need to know
Planning your getaway begins with figuring out where you'll leave from in Melbourne. Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) is the city's main base, so explore your options for booking a flight from Melbourne to Ubon Ratchathani International Airport (UBP) departing from here.
Ubon Ratchathani International Airport is located in Ubon Ratchathani. The city operates in the UTC+7 timezone and is 4 hours behind Melbourne.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your flight from Melbourne to UBP.
Popular months like July or other peak periods mean bigger queues and potential delays. Get a head start by arriving at 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)
Stopovers offer the perfect opportunity to explore a new place or just have a break during your trip. When looking for a flight from Melbourne to UBP, deselect 'Direct flights only' to browse all potential stops. Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) is one option if you're setting off from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL).
From central Melbourne, MEL is approximately 24 kilometres away. Check the official airport website or use navigation apps to find the best way to get there.
Need a handy hotel close to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Melbourne to Ubon Ratchathani International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure gate:
About Ubon Ratchathani International Airport (UBP)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Melbourne to Ubon Ratchathani International Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these options near UBP:
Getting from Ubon Ratchathani International Airport (UBP) to central Ubon Ratchathani
From Ubon Ratchathani International Airport, Ubon Ratchathani is approximately 3 kilometres away. It takes around 8 minutes to reach the centre driving.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 48 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Melbourne to Ubon Ratchathani International Airport (UBP)
$280 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Melbourne to Ubon Ratchathani International Airport. Return flights start from $691. Fares are subject to availability and may change at any time.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to find flight tickets from Melbourne to UBP if you book ahead. Airlines often have some excellent early bird deals.
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The best time to fly from Melbourne to Ubon Ratchathani International Airport (UBP)
July is the most popular month to board a flight from Melbourne to Ubon Ratchathani International Airport while February is the quietest. To work out the ideal time to go to Ubon Ratchathani, consider the pace you prefer to travel at.
Lock in your flight from Melbourne to UBP for April if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Ubon Ratchathani to range from 23ºC to 41ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between 15ºC and 32ºC. Look for cheap flights from Melbourne to Ubon Ratchathani International Airport around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Ubon Ratchathani
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Ubon Ratchathani right here. Check out these hotels once you've locked in your flight from Melbourne to Ubon Ratchathani International Airport:
One of the best ways to get to know Ubon Ratchathani is to visit its top attractions. Essential stops include Wat Thung Sri Muang, Ubon Ratchathani National Museum and Wat Nong Bua.
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