Travelling from Melbourne to Antananarivo Ivato International Airport (TNR): what you need to know
Planning your trip begins with working out where you'll fly out of in Melbourne. Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) is the city's main airport, so explore your options for reserving a flight from Melbourne to Antananarivo Ivato International Airport (TNR) departing from here.
Antananarivo is 8 hours behind Melbourne. Antananarivo Ivato International Airport is located in Antananarivo, which operates on the UTC+3 timezone.
To ensure you get on your flight from Melbourne to TNR, leave plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Be prepared for bigger queues in popular months like July and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Airports in Melbourne
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
MEL is about 24 kilometres from the centre of Melbourne. To help you work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This useful travel app will give you the best route and available public transport options.
Planning to catch an early flight from Melbourne to Antananarivo Ivato International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels close to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport:
About Antananarivo Ivato International Airport (TNR)
Consider booking a hotel near TNR if you have a late flight from Melbourne to Antananarivo Ivato International Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Antananarivo Ivato International Airport (TNR) to central Antananarivo
From Antananarivo Ivato International Airport, Antananarivo is approximately 19 kilometres away. It takes around 33 minutes to reach the centre driving.
How to find the cheapest flights from Melbourne to Antananarivo Ivato International Airport (TNR)
Pick up a one-way ticket from Melbourne to Antananarivo Ivato International Airport from R 12,812 or travel return from just R 31,928. Fares listed are subject to change and may differ when you make your booking.
It's usually best to book ahead of time if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from Melbourne to TNR. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the departure date.
Take advantage of the 'Whole month' search function and compare the prices of tickets from Melbourne to Antananarivo Ivato International Airport across the month. We've made the lowest fares green, so you can easily choose a flight that fits your budget.
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The best time to fly from Melbourne to Antananarivo Ivato International Airport (TNR)
February is the quietest time of year to travel to Antananarivo. Alternatively, join the crowds and take off in August. This is the busiest month for flights from Melbourne to Antananarivo Ivato International Airport.
Think about the kind of weather that'll suit your plans for Antananarivo. The warmest month is November. Book your flights from Melbourne to TNR during then and you can expect temperatures of between 14ºC and 30ºC.
Search for cheap flights from Melbourne to Antananarivo Ivato International Airport in July if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 8ºC and 21ºC on average.
More about Antananarivo
After booking your flight from Melbourne to Antananarivo Ivato International Airport, think about where you'll stay in this city. Make one of these options your base for exploring Antananarivo:
One of the best ways to experience Antananarivo is to visit its leading attractions. Some highlights include Andafiavaratra Palace, Croc Farm and Monument aux Morts.
Complete your Antananarivo trip with a car rental
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