Travelling from Bacha Khan International Airport (PEW) to Melbourne: what you need to know
Melbourne is six hours ahead of Peshawar, where Bacha Khan International Airport is located. Melbourne observes the UTC+11 timezone.
Allow plenty of time to get on your PEW to Melbourne flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak time like public or school holidays? Expect longer lines at check-in and security. To play it safe, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Finding a flight ticket from PEW to Melbourne with a stopover is a breeze. Whether you want to cut costs on your fare or explore an exciting new destination, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to check out your options. A key stop is Dubai Airport (DXB).
Central Peshawar to PEW is around 0.16 kilometres. Depending on traffic conditions, it'll take about 0 hours to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Want a leisurely start to your trip? Stay near PEW. Whether you have an early flight from Bacha Khan International Airport to Melbourne or just don't like being rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Bacha Khan International Airport scores high marks for its on-time performance. 84.59% of flights that take off from PEW reach their destination on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Bacha Khan International Airport (PEW) to Melbourne
$1,331 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Bacha Khan International Airport to Melbourne flight. A return ticket right now is $1,918. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares can change.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to pick up cheap flights from PEW to Melbourne if you book ahead. Airlines often have some great early bird rates.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, check out the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the lowest price across every month when looking for your Bacha Khan International Airport to Melbourne ticket.
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Airports in Melbourne
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
The distance from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to central Melbourne is roughly 24 kilometres. It'll take you about 30 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It typically takes 40 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Bacha Khan International Airport to Melbourne. Book one of these accommodation options near MEL instead:
Pick up a Melbourne Tullamarine Airport rental car and discover Melbourne and beyond with your own wheels. Bargain Car Rentals, East Coast and Sixt are top outlets to choose from here.
Booking your vehicle from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport around four weeks ahead of your flight from PEW to Melbourne can help you lock in the best possible rate.
Avalon Airport (AVV)
Avalon Airport (AVV) is roughly 56 kilometres from the centre of Melbourne. Following your flight from Bacha Khan International Airport to Melbourne, it'll take you around 50 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.
Travelling by public transport will take about 2 hours 5 minutes.
There are some fantastic places to rest your head just a quick drive from AVV. Shift into relaxation gear at Corio Bay Motel after your PEW to Melbourne flight.
Forget about inconvenient public transport timetables or long cab lines. Grab an Avalon Airport rental car and take your trip in whatever direction you choose. Compare availability and rates from Sixt, Kangaroo Rental and yesaway car hire.
Avoid paying extra. Booking your ride three weeks before your arrival at AVV will help you save.
Essendon Airport (MEB)
Essendon Airport (MEB) is around 19 kilometres from the centre of Melbourne. It takes about 25 minutes to get to the city centre in a cab or ride-share once you've hopped off your flight from Bacha Khan International Airport to Melbourne.
The journey takes around 1 hour 15 minutes when travelling on public transport.
Enjoy an unhurried start to your trip by choosing a hotel near MEB after your PEW to Melbourne flight. Take a load off after a long travel day or simply take a moment to get your bearings in a new destination at:
Be in control of the next part of your trip with an Essendon Airport rental car. East Coast, Ace Rental Cars and Goldcar make getting on the road effortless.
Rental providers sometimes offer deals on early bookings, so reserve your ride from MEB well ahead of your flight from Bacha Khan International Airport to Melbourne. A little prep today saves cash tomorrow.
Best time to go to Melbourne
Before securing your flights from Bacha Khan International Airport to Melbourne, consider which time of year works best for you. Peak season in Melbourne offers a lively atmosphere and plenty of activities, while the low season means you'll get better hotel deals and smaller crowds.
Book a Bacha Khan International Airport to Melbourne flight ticket with a departure in January if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 12ºC to 29ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from PEW to Melbourne in July if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 4ºC and 13ºC on average.
More about Melbourne
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Melbourne right here. Check out these options as soon as you've booked your flight from Bacha Khan International Airport to Melbourne:
Every great holiday has to include a little sightseeing. National Gallery of Victoria, Federation Square and Eureka Skydeck 88 are must-visits when exploring Melbourne.
Explore more of Australia
You've seen Melbourne, now it's time to explore more of Australia. Journey about 467 kilometres north-east to Canberra to tick off its leading attractions. From Australian War Memorial to National Gallery of Australia and Parliament House, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Around 451 kilometres south-east of Melbourne, Launceston is another essential stop in Australia. Start your sightseeing at City Park, Tamar Island Wetlands and James Boag Brewery Experience.
