Flying from Melbourne to Da Lat Lien Khuong Airport (DLI): What you need to know
Da Lat Lien Khuong Airport is located in Dalat. The city follows the UTC+7 timezone and is four hours behind Melbourne.
Leave plenty of time to catch your flight from Melbourne to DLI. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You can expect longer queues during popular months such as December and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures will give you plenty of time for security and boarding.
Airports in Melbourne
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
Think about adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Melbourne to DLI. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL). Break up your trip (and maybe get a better deal) by stopping at one of these popular options:
Seoul Incheon International Airport (ICN)
Ho Chi Minh Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)
Hanoi Noi Bai International Airport (HAN)
MEL is around 24 kilometres from central Melbourne. If you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the journey time to be around 35 minutes.
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68% of flights departing from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport land at their destination on schedule.
Avalon Airport (AVV)
You can get to AVV from the centre of Melbourne in approximately 1 hour 5 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The journey on public transport will take roughly 1 hour 20 minutes to travel the 56 kilometres or so.
It's holiday time, so why not book another night away at a hotel close to Avalon Airport? Before your Melbourne to DLI flight, drop your bags at Corio Bay Motel.
Most flights that leave Avalon Airport touch down at their destination right on cue. It boasts a strong on-time performance rate of 80%.
About Da Lat Lien Khuong Airport (DLI)
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Getting from Da Lat Lien Khuong Airport (DLI) to central Dalat
Central Dalat is around 27 kilometres from Da Lat Lien Khuong Airport and takes about 35 minutes to reach by car. See what your options are for making the trip into the city, whether that's with a car hire, taxi or ride-share.
It takes roughly 55 minutes if you're using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Melbourne to Da Lat Lien Khuong Airport (DLI)
Right now, ج.م. 21,628 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Melbourne to Da Lat Lien Khuong Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is ج.م. 55,534. Keep in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap flights from Melbourne to DLI, book in advance. Airlines typically offer lower prices when flights first go on sale.
If you have some flexibility with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the cheapest price in each month when searching for your Melbourne to Da Lat Lien Khuong Airport ticket.
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The best time to fly from Melbourne to Da Lat Lien Khuong Airport (DLI)
February is the most popular month for flights from Melbourne to Da Lat Lien Khuong Airport (DLI). Visit Dalat in July for a more low-key escape.
The warmest month in Dalat is March, with temperatures ranging between 14ºC and 32ºC. Lock in your Melbourne to DLI plane ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Search for cheap tickets from Melbourne to Da Lat Lien Khuong Airport in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 12ºC and 26ºC.
More about Dalat
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best stays in Dalat right here. Browse these options after locking in your flight from Melbourne to Da Lat Lien Khuong Airport:
There are so many things to explore in this city, it can be difficult to know where to start. Cảnh Đẹp Đà Lạt, Glamping Resort and Cầu Đất Panorama are popular attractions which should feature on any well-planned Dalat itinerary.
Explore more of Vietnam
Dalat will leave a lasting impression, but there are so many other corners of Vietnam just waiting to be discovered. About 193 kilometres southwest of Dalat, a trip to Biên Hòa will fill your itinerary to the brim. Don't miss top attractions like Cat Tien National Park, Ecotourism Dream Garden and Lâm Viên Biên Hoà.
Around 241 kilometres north of Dalat, Qui Nhon is another favourite stop in Vietnam. Experience major highlights starting with Coral island, Ky Co Beach and Quy Nhon Coast Road.
