Flying from Urumqi Diwopu International Airport (URC) to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL): what you need to know
Melbourne is three hours ahead of Urumqi and observes the UTC+11 timezone.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your URC to MEL flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
During popular months like June, it's best to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're travelling during a high season in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Urumqi Diwopu International Airport (URC) to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Urumqi Diwopu International Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport flight is ج.م. 15,329. A round-trip fare right now is ج.م. 33,903. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
It's a good idea to book early if you're looking for cheap tickets from URC to MEL. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
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Handy information about Urumqi Diwopu International Airport (URC)
URC is located at Airport Expressway Entrance & Wuchang Hwy.
When it comes to the on-time performance of Urumqi Diwopu International Airport, 68.08% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
Central Urumqi to Urumqi Diwopu International Airport is around 19 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 25 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Looking for a handy hotel near URC? If you're boarding an early flight from Urumqi Diwopu International Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport, these stays will have you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
If you have a late Urumqi Diwopu International Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport flight, few things top the convenience of being near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these accommodation options near MEL:
Pick up a Melbourne Tullamarine Airport rental car and explore Melbourne and beyond with your own wheels. Bargain Car Rentals, East Coast and Sixt are top providers to choose from here.
Booking your ride from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport about four weeks ahead gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to central Melbourne
From Melbourne Tullamarine Airport, Melbourne is approximately 24 kilometres away. It takes around 30 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Travelling by public transport takes about 40 minutes.
When to fly to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
January is the most popular month for flights from Urumqi Diwopu International Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport. For smaller crowds, head to Melbourne in April.
Lock in your flight from Urumqi Diwopu International Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport for January if you want to explore Melbourne during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 12ºC and 29ºC.
July sees average temperatures of between 4ºC and 13ºC. Search for cheap tickets from URC to MEL around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Australia
Canberra is just one of the many places in Australia waiting to be explored after you've experienced Melbourne. Around 467 kilometres away to the north-east, popular attractions include Australian War Memorial, National Gallery of Australia and Parliament House.
If you're eager to discover another corner of Australia, head for Geelong, roughly 64 kilometres south-west of Melbourne. Ford Motor Company, Roraima Nursery and RTC Resource Centre are among its highlights.
