Flying from Kununurra Airport (KNX) to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL): what you need to know
The timezone in Melbourne is UTC+11, which is three hours ahead of Kununurra.
Your KNX to MEL flight won't wait if you're running 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.
You can expect bigger queues during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
Break up your flight or take a detour to a new city with a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Kununurra Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport. Many passengers pass through Perth Airport when flying between KNX and MEL.
How to find the cheapest flights from Kununurra Airport (KNX) to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
Right now, $700 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Kununurra Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $1,751. Keep in mind that fares could change due to demand when booking.
It's a good idea to book early if you're looking for cheap tickets from KNX to MEL. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
If you can be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll find the lowest price in every month when searching for your flight from Kununurra Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport.
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Handy information about Kununurra Airport (KNX)
Kununurra Airport maintains a solid on-time performance, so you're less likely to experience disruptions. Departures from KNX arrive on schedule 88.24% of the time.
Kununurra Airport is around 3 kilometres from central Kununurra. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 5 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Expect a journey time of about 50 minutes on public transport.
Get your journey off to a leisurely start by staying near KNX. Whether you're taking an early flight from Kununurra Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Arriving at Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
If you're landing on a late Kununurra Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing shortly after at one of these options near MEL:
Go where the road takes you with a Melbourne Tullamarine Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Bargain Car Rentals, East Coast or Sixt and venture far and wide through Melbourne and beyond.
Secure the lowest price by booking your ride from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport about four weeks ahead of your trip.
Getting from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to central Melbourne
From Melbourne Tullamarine Airport, Melbourne is approximately 24 kilometres away. It takes around 30 minutes to drive to the centre.
It takes roughly 40 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
January is the busiest month for flights from Kununurra Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport. To escape the crowds, go to Melbourne in April.
When reserving your flight from Kununurra Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. January is the warmest month in Melbourne, with temperatures ranging from 12ºC to 29ºC.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from KNX to MEL in July. Average temperatures are between 4ºC and 13ºC then.
Explore more of Australia
Canberra is just one of the many places in Australia waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Melbourne. Around 467 kilometres away to the north-east, its top attractions include Australian War Memorial, National Gallery of Australia and Parliament House.
Around 64 kilometres south-west of Melbourne, Geelong is another essential stop in Australia. Experience major highlights starting with Ford Motor Company, Roraima Nursery and RTC Resource Centre.