Flying from Reykjavik to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL): What you need to know
Keflavik International Airport (KEF) is Reykjavik's main airport. Check out your options for booking a flight from Reykjavik to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) jetting off from here.
Melbourne is 11 hours ahead of Reykjavik. Melbourne Tullamarine Airport is located in Melbourne, which follows the UTC+11 timezone.
Your flight from Reykjavik to MEL won't wait if you're running late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
With more travellers during peak seasons, it's wise to get to your terminal even earlier. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international journeys will allow for additional wait times.
Airports in Reykjavik
Keflavik International Airport (KEF)
KEF is about 48 kilometres from central Reykjavik. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 50 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're taking public transport, expect the travel time to be around 1 hour 15 minutes.
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When it comes to Keflavik International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 66.96% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Reykjavik International Airport (RKV)
You can get to RKV from the centre of Reykjavik in about 5 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport takes roughly 25 minutes to cover the 2 kilometres or so.
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Reykjavik International Airport has an on-time performance of 76.1%. This figure sheds light on how frequently flights that depart from this airport reach their destination on schedule.
About Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
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Get the best deal by booking your ride around four weeks ahead of your Reykjavik to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport flight.
Getting from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to central Melbourne
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport is about 19 kilometres from central Melbourne. The time it takes to get to the centre by cab or car hire will depend on the time of day. Do some research before your trip.
Travelling by public transport will take you around 40 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Reykjavik to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
Currently, ج.م. 30,073 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Reykjavik to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is ج.م. 62,889. Keep in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap flights from Reykjavik to MEL, book early. Airlines generally offer the most competitive fares when flights first go on sale.
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The best time to fly from Reykjavik to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
Think about the pace you're looking for when planning your trip dates. April is the quietest month to go to Melbourne. July is when most people book flights from Reykjavik to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL), which may be ideal if you're after more excitement.
The warmest month in Melbourne is January, with temperatures ranging between 12ºC and 29ºC. Book your Reykjavik to MEL flight ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
Search for cheap tickets from Reykjavik to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport in July if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 4ºC and 13ºC.
More about Melbourne
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