Flying from Melbourne to Khon Kaen Airport (KKC): what you need to know
Melbourne's main base, Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL), is where countless awesome holidays begin. Explore your departure options from here for your flight from Melbourne to Khon Kaen Airport (KKC).
Khon Kaen is 4 hours behind Melbourne. Khon Kaen Airport is located in Khon Kaen, which operates on the UTC+7 timezone.
To ensure you get on your flight from Melbourne to KKC, leave enough time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Flying during a peak month such as July? School holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer queues and delays at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Melbourne
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
Finding a stopover on your flight from Melbourne to KKC is a breeze. Whether you'd like to potentially save cash on your fare or discover a new city, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see your options. A key stop when flying out of Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) is Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK).
From central Melbourne, MEL is approximately 24 kilometres away. Visit the official airport website or use navigation apps to find the best way to arrive at the terminal.
In search of a handy hotel close to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Melbourne to Khon Kaen Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your check-in counter:
About Khon Kaen Airport (KKC)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Melbourne to Khon Kaen Airport. Stay at one of these accommodation options near KKC instead:
Getting from Khon Kaen Airport (KKC) to central Khon Kaen
From Khon Kaen Airport, Khon Kaen is approximately 8 kilometres away. It takes around 14 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Travelling to the centre by public transport takes roughly 35 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Melbourne to Khon Kaen Airport (KKC)
R 3,766 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Melbourne to Khon Kaen Airport. Return flights start from R 14,433. Fares are subject to availability and may change at any time.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from Melbourne to KKC, book in advance. Airlines generally offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.
Getting cheap tickets from Melbourne to Khon Kaen Airport is easy if you're flexible with your travel dates. Check out the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest prices across each month and bag a great deal.
Log into your online account or use the app to create a Price Alert. You'll get notified straight away if there's a deal you won't want to miss. It's easy to do, and it'll save you time searching for a cheap ticket from Melbourne to KKC every day.
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The best time to fly from Melbourne to Khon Kaen Airport (KKC)
July is the most popular month for flights from Melbourne to Khon Kaen Airport. To skip the crowds, visit Khon Kaen in February when it's quieter.
Think about the type of weather that'll work with your plans for Khon Kaen. The warmest month is April. Lock in your flights from Melbourne to KKC during then and you can expect temperatures of between 24ºC and 41ºC.
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap flight from Melbourne to Khon Kaen Airport in January when temperatures average between 15ºC and 32ºC.
More about Khon Kaen
Start your Khon Kaen trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Melbourne to Khon Kaen Airport, check out our selection of hotels including:
Wat Nong Wang and Khon Kaen National Museum are just a couple of the popular attractions to put on your Khon Kaen must-do list. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Hong Mun Mang or Khon Kaen City Museum.
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