Travelling from Melbourne to Shiyan Wudangshan Airport (WDS): What you need to know
Melbourne's main base, Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL), is where many unforgettable trips begin. Explore your departure options from here for your flight from Melbourne to Shiyan Wudangshan Airport (WDS).
Shiyan is three hours behind Melbourne. Shiyan Wudangshan Airport is located in Shiyan, which runs on the UTC+8 timezone.
To ensure you get on your flight from Melbourne to WDS, leave enough time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
With more people on the move during peak seasons, it's a good idea to get to your terminal earlier than usual. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international trips will help you stay ahead of the crowds.
Airports in Melbourne
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
You might be able to make your cheap flight from Melbourne to WDS even cheaper with a stopover. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' during your search to find cities that could split up the flight. Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) is an option when leaving from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL).
Travelling from central Melbourne to MEL takes around 40 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a cab, you'll cover the 24 kilometres in 30 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Catching an early flight from Melbourne to Shiyan Wudangshan Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and get some bonus sleep) by choosing one of these hotels close to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Melbourne Tullamarine Airport, 67.71% of flights complete their journey on time.
Avalon Airport (AVV)
AVV is about 56 kilometres from central Melbourne. It'll take 50 minutes or so to get to the airport by car from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 2 hours 5 minutes.
You're off on holiday, so why not spend another night away at a hotel close to Avalon Airport? Before your Melbourne to WDS flight, treat yourself to a stay at Corio Bay Motel.
Flights from Avalon Airport are known for their punctuality, with 80.09% of them arriving right on cue.
About Shiyan Wudangshan Airport (WDS)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Melbourne to Shiyan Wudangshan Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near WDS instead:
How to find the cheapest flights from Melbourne to Shiyan Wudangshan Airport (WDS)
$687 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Melbourne to Shiyan Wudangshan Airport. Return flights start from $1,085. These prices may change based on demand and availability.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Melbourne to WDS if you book in advance. Airlines often have some amazing early bird deals.
The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest Melbourne to Shiyan Wudangshan Airport tickets across the month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
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The best time to fly from Melbourne to Shiyan Wudangshan Airport (WDS)
Think about the kind of holiday you want when deciding your trip dates. April is the quietest month to go to Shiyan. July is when most people book flights from Melbourne to Shiyan Wudangshan Airport (WDS), which may be ideal if you'd rather travel when it's busy.
Lock in a Melbourne to WDS flight ticket departing in July if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Shiyan to range from 19ºC to 33ºC.
January sees temperatures of between -5ºC and 9ºC. Search for cheap tickets from Melbourne to Shiyan Wudangshan Airport around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Shiyan
After booking your flight from Melbourne to Shiyan Wudangshan Airport, find a hotel that puts you in a great location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Shiyan:
There are so many things to do and see in this city, it can be tricky to know where to start. Niutoushan Forest Park, Huawurenjian Sceneic Area and Culture Square are major attractions which should be on any good Shiyan itinerary.
Explore more of China
You've done Shiyan, now it's time to explore more of China. Journey around 274 kilometres north-east to Luoyang to check off its must-visit sights. From Longmen Grottoes (Southwest Gate) to Longmen Grottoes (North Gate) and Confucious Temple, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
If you're eager to discover another corner of China, consider Xianyang, roughly 290 kilometres north-west of Shiyan. Tomb of Emperor Cheng of the Han Dynasty, 恭陵 and Yi Mausoleum of Emperor Ai of Han Dynasty are the start of reasons to visit.