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Melbourne Airport Guide

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Melbourne Airport Information

With more than 22.5 million passengers arriving into the Melbourne Airport (otherwise known as Melbourne Tullamarine Airport) each year, this Australian International Airport takes care of their customers and offers many passenger services for their travel needs. Whether you want dining or a shopping experience, the Melbourne Airport can offer you a clean environment. In addition, this airport won the Airport of the Year Award in 1999, and since then has continued to satisfy travelers winning many other awards.

Melbourne Airport

Melbourne Airport, Airport Drive, Victoria, 3045, Australia
Telephone: +61 3 9297 1600
Fax: +61 3 9297 1886
Airport Code: MEL
Terminals: 2
Time code: GMT + 10

At a Glance

CBD: 27km
Travel Time: CBD 35mins by car
Taxi: approx AU$37
Skybus: approx AU$15 every 15mins
Airport Parking: AU$2-35 (20mins-24hrs)

Melbourne Airport

Melbourne City

Melbourne Skyline

Flights to Melbourne Airport

Each day Melbourne Airport handles an immense number of flights from international airports all across the globe and from domestic Australian airports. For more information on flights to Melbourne and what international and domestic airlines fly to Melbourne and how often, visit our in-depth flights to Melbourne page.

• Flights to Melbourne from Auckland
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Melbourne Airport Car Hire

When traveling to Melbourne and the surrounding areas, chances are that your flight will connect at the Melbourne Airport. If you need car transportation then there are enough car rental companies so that passengers can have their pick. Europcar, Hertz, Thrifty, Budget Car Rental, as well as Avis serve the passengers of the Melbourne Airport.

Melbourne Airport Terminals

Offering domestic and international terminals for its passengers, the Melbourne Airport offers flights going from and flights going to Melbourne International Airport. There are more than 20 international airlines and over 6 domestic airlines that offer transportation overseas or to other points of interest throughout Australia.

Melbourne Airport Hotels

Melbourne Airport has two hotels right on the doorstep of the Terminal, the Hilton Hotel Melbourne Airport and Holiday Inn Melbourne Airport. A short drive away between the airport and Melbourne CBD there is an abundance of hotels to check out. Beyond Melbourne, if you're touring around Victoria you'll not want to miss the Great Ocean Road or Philip Island. For travellers heading out to Gipsy Point, you should check out the range of Hotels in Gipsy Point Victoria.

Melbourne Airport Buses

There are a couple options for transportation to and from Melbourne Airport. The Skybus service is a shuttle that goes to and from Melbourne Airport to many of the Melbourne City's hotels and lodges. There are also public buses that also offer their services to the passengers of the Melbourne Airport. Chances are that you will be able to pick up a decent schedule and route from either of these two bus services.

Melbourne Airport Trains

If you want to travel to and from the Melbourne Airport by train then you will probably need to hop on the shuttle or taxi to one of the many train stations throughout the Australian area and the Melbourne CBD.

Melbourne Airport Parking

There are 4 car park options that passengers have for parking at the Melbourne Airport. The options include short term car parking, multi-level long term parking, long term car parks, as well as business car parks. The Melbourne Airport also offers cark park specials and competitive rates so that parking should not be worried about for your car.

Melbourne Airport Arrivals

The airport arrivals are shown at Melbourne Airport with up to the minute accuracy. If you want to find out whether your plane that you were expecting to fly on has had trouble or delays while arriving then you can find this out not only at Melbourne Airport at passenger services, but also on the Melbourne Airport website that tracks all airline services.

Melbourne Airport Departures

The Melbourne Airport offers airlines that depart and go to many different countries throughout the world. In fact, many people prefer to fly direct from Melbourne Airport because of the ease with which the Melbourne Airport makes traveling. As with Melbourne Airport Arrivals, the departures can also be found through the airport's passenger services.

Melbourne Weather

The weather in Melbourne can best be described changeable with the city sometimes experiencing four seasons in one day. Melbourne experiences a much stormier, colder winter than that of Sydney and can be gloomy and overcast much of the time. However, this gloomy weather can dissappear to allow beautiful and sunny and hot weather in summer often hotter than Sydney with temperatures reaching 40c!

Melbourne Airport Maps

The Melbourne Airport is only 27km away from the CBD of Melbourne, which translates into an easy 35 minute drive. We have provided our visitors with a helpful section on Melbourne Airport Maps to show the location of the Melbourne Airport in the local area and see how far it is from the city and the surrounding area.