Flying from Roma Airport (RMA) to Melbourne: what you need to know
Roma Airport is located in Roma. Operating on the UTC+11 timezone, Melbourne is 1 hour ahead of Roma.
To ensure you catch your flight from RMA to Melbourne, leave enough time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
You can expect longer lines during popular months such as July and other peak periods. Arriving up to fours hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will give you plenty of time for security and boarding.
You won't need a visa or passport to fly within Australia. You will need a valid identity document however, such as a driver's licence or an ID card. Make sure they're on your packing checklist after booking your cheap tickets from Roma Airport to Melbourne.
The journey from central Roma to RMA takes about 48 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a cab, you'll cover the 3 kilometres in 5 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Planning to catch an early flight from Roma Airport to Melbourne? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels close to RMA:
How to find the cheapest flights from Roma Airport (RMA) to Melbourne
$356 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Roma Airport to Melbourne. A return flight starts at $811. These prices may change based on demand.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from RMA to Melbourne if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird discounts.
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Airports in Melbourne
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to central Melbourne is roughly 24 kilometres. It'll take you around 28 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It takes roughly 42 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Roma Airport to Melbourne, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these accommodation options near MEL:
Avalon Airport (AVV)
Avalon Airport (AVV) is roughly 56 kilometres from central Melbourne. Following your flight from Roma Airport to Melbourne, it'll take you around 51 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
The journey will take approximately 2 hours and 4 minutes on public transport.
Little River Bed and Breakfast is a comfortable accommodation option within a short drive of AVV. Drop your bags here after your flight from RMA to Melbourne and then hang the 'Do not disturb' sign for some uninterrupted rest.
Best time to go to Melbourne
July is the busiest month to hop on a flight from Roma Airport to Melbourne while April is the quietest. To work out the ideal time to go to Melbourne, consider the pace you like to travel at.
The warmest month in Melbourne is January, with temperatures ranging between 12ºC and 29ºC. Lock in your flights from Roma Airport to Melbourne in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Look for cheap flights from RMA to Melbourne in July if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 4ºC and 13ºC on average.
More about Melbourne
Start your Melbourne trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Roma Airport to Melbourne, browse our range of hotels including:
All great journeys should include a little sightseeing. Federation Square, National Gallery of Victoria and Eureka Skydeck 88 are attractions you won't want to skip in Melbourne.
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