Travelling from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Kefallinia Airport (EFL): what you need to know
Argostoli is nine hours behind Melbourne and is in the UTC+2 timezone.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your MEL to EFL flight. Generally, it's best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a peak time like January? School holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer lines and delays at security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
How to find the cheapest flights from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Kefallinia Airport (EFL)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Kefallinia Airport flight is $783. A round-trip fare right now is $1,902. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
To find cheap tickets from MEL to EFL, book in advance. Airlines usually offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Kefallinia Airport across every month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.
Spend less time searching for cheap flights from MEL to EFL by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a special offer becomes available.
Lock in the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Kefallinia Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
Of all flights departing from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport, 67.71% touch down on time at their destination.
Central Melbourne to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport is around 24 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 30 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
You can expect a trip time of roughly 40 minutes when using public transport.
Get your journey off to a hassle-free start by staying near MEL. Whether you've booked an early flight from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Kefallinia Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Arriving at Kefallinia Airport (EFL)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Kefallinia Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near EFL instead:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Kefallinia Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from addCar, Wheego or Exer Rent A Car and experience the lesser-explored corners of Argostoli and beyond.
Reserving your ride from Kefallinia Airport about four weeks in advance gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.
Getting from Kefallinia Airport (EFL) to central Argostoli
Kefallinia Airport is approximately 8 kilometres from the centre of Argostoli. Driving there takes about 15 minutes.
It typically takes 50 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to Kefallinia Airport (EFL)
August is the most popular month for flights from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Kefallinia Airport. To escape the crowds, visit Argostoli in February.
The warmest month in Argostoli is August, with the temperature ranging between 23ºC and 30ºC. Book your flights from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Kefallinia Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
January sees average temperatures of between 9ºC and 15ºC. Search for cheap tickets from MEL to EFL sometime around then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Greece
Argostoli is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of Greece waiting to be discovered. Around 290 kilometres east of Argostoli, a visit to Athens will fill your itinerary to the brim. Don't miss top attractions like Museum of the Centre for the Acropolis Studies, Acropolis of Athens and The Parthenon.
If you're eager to discover another side of Greece, head for Thessaloniki, roughly 354 kilometres north-east of Argostoli. Arch of Galerius, Aristotelous Square and Museum of Byzantine Culture are key reasons to visit.
