Travelling from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL): what you need to know
Flying during a popular month like June? Public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer queues at checkpoints. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see all the options for flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Some popular stopovers between AMS and MEL are:
Dubai Airport
Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport
Changi International Airport
Remember, you may need a visa to enter Australia. Visa regulations can vary and travel documentation requirements frequently change. Before locking in your cheap ticket from AMS to MEL, check with your carrier and your destination country's local consulate or embassy for the latest information.
How to find the cheapest flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
R 8,346 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport. A return flight starts at R 14,305. These prices may change based on availability and demand.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from AMS to MEL if you book early. Airlines often have some great early bird discounts.
Finding cheap tickets from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices across every month and score a great deal.
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Use filters to find the perfect trip for you. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
The journey from central Amsterdam to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol takes approximately 1 hour and 3 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or hail a cab, you'll cover the 23 kilometres in 23 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Taking an early flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays close to AMS:
Arriving at Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
Consider booking a hotel close to MEL if you're taking a late flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport. Settle into one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to central Melbourne
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport is approximately 24 kilometres from central Melbourne. With your own car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is around 28 minutes.
Getting to the centre on public transport takes roughly 42 minutes.
When to fly to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
The quietest month for a flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport is April, while July is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to visit Melbourne based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Melbourne is January, with temperatures ranging between 12ºC and 29ºC. Book your flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
July has average temperatures of between 4ºC and 13ºC. Search for cheap tickets from AMS to MEL sometime around then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Melbourne
Start your Melbourne trip right by finding an amazing stay. After booking your flight from AMS to MEL, check out our hotel options including:
Federation Square and National Gallery of Victoria are just the start of the top attractions to put on your Melbourne must-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to Eureka Skydeck 88.
Complete your Melbourne trip with hotels and a car rental
After you've secured your cheap ticket to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport, check out the lowest prices and exclusive offers on hotels. You can also compare a range of car rental companies in one place to find the best car rental price for your Melbourne getaway.