Travelling from Mount Gambier Airport (MGB) to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL): what you need to know
Jump on a direct flight from Mount Gambier Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 1 hour 10 minutes.
Melbourne's timezone is UTC+11, making Melbourne 30 minutes ahead of Mount Gambier.
Every week, there are 24 Mount Gambier Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport flights. To get going as soon as possible, go for the 06:30 Rex Regional Express flight. If you'd rather make the most of your day before you fly, the last departure is at 16:20 with Rex Regional Express.
To ensure you catch your MGB to MEL flight, leave plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Travelling during a peak month like January? Major public holidays and other high seasons can result in longer lines at security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Rex Regional Express offers direct flights from Mount Gambier Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to see the sights in Melbourne — and maybe even more of Australia if you have time.
The airline with the highest booking volume on this route is Rex Regional Express.
The most punctual carrier that offers MGB to MEL flights is Rex Regional Express. Its services arrive as scheduled 71.08% of the time.
If you'd like to discover another city along the way, search for a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Mount Gambier Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Adelaide Airport is a sought-after stop between MGB and MEL.
How to find the cheapest flights from Mount Gambier Airport (MGB) to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Mount Gambier Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport flight is ج.م. 5,926. A return plane ticket right now is ج.م. 14,092. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
Get cheap tickets from MGB to MEL by booking at least six months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Mount Gambier Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport. If you want to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for each month.
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Handy information about Mount Gambier Airport (MGB)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Mount Gambier Airport, data shows 78.15% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
Mount Gambier Airport is about 11 kilometres from central Mount Gambier. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 10 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Get your flight from Mount Gambier Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport off to a hassle-free start. Just a short ride from MGB, spend the night in Arkana Motor Inn & Terrace Apartments and you'll be well-rested for the journey ahead.
Arriving at Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
If you're coming in on a late Mount Gambier Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport flight, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting shortly after at one of these accommodation options near MEL:
Travel at your own speed with a Melbourne Tullamarine Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Bargain Car Rentals, East Coast or Sixt and find adventure across Melbourne and beyond.
For the best deal, reserve your ride from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport about four weeks before travelling.
Getting from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to central Melbourne
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to central Melbourne has a drive time of about 30 minutes. It's approximately 24 kilometres away.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 40 minutes.
When to fly to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from Mount Gambier Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport. January is the busiest month to head to Melbourne. If you want a more low-key vibe, go in April.
Before locking in your flight from Mount Gambier Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. January is the warmest month in Melbourne, with temperatures ranging from 12ºC to 29ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from MGB to MEL in July. Temperatures average between 4ºC and 13ºC then.
Explore more of Australia
Melbourne has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of Australia just waiting to be explored. Around 467 kilometres north-east of Melbourne, a visit to Canberra will fill your itinerary to the brim. Don't miss top attractions like Australian War Memorial, National Gallery of Australia and Parliament House.
Geelong is another sought-after destination in Australia and is around 64 kilometres south-west of Melbourne. No trip is complete without a visit to Ford Motor Company, Roraima Nursery and RTC Resource Centre.
