Travelling from Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL): what you need to know
Melbourne's timezone is UTC+11, making Melbourne ten hours ahead of Bologna.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your BLQ to MEL flight.
During popular months such as June, it's best to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
If you'd love to visit another city along the way, search for a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Dubai Airport is a sought-after stop between BLQ and MEL.
How to find the cheapest flights from Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
Currently, 460 € is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is 1.006 €. Bear in mind that fares could change due to availability at the time of booking.
It's usually smart to book early if you're looking for cheap tickets from BLQ to MEL. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll find the cheapest price in every month when searching for your flight from Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport.
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Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport.
Handy information about Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)
When it comes to Guglielmo Marconi Airport's on-time performance, data shows 74.23% of flights complete their journey on time.
Central Bologna to Guglielmo Marconi Airport is around 10 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Taking public transport? Expect a journey time of around 30 minutes.
Get your journey off to a stress-free start by staying near BLQ. Whether you have an early flight from Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
If you're arriving on a late Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping shortly after at one of these accommodation options near MEL:
Travel at your own pace with a Melbourne Tullamarine Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Bargain Car Rentals, East Coast or Sixt and venture far and wide through Melbourne and beyond.
Booking your ride from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport about four weeks ahead can help you get the lowest rate.
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.
It typically takes 40 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
January is the most popular month for flights from Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport. To escape the crowds, visit Melbourne in April.
Before locking in your flight from Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. January is the warmest month in Melbourne, with the temperature ranging from 12ºC (54ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from BLQ to MEL in July. Average temperatures are between 4ºC (39ºF) and 13ºC (55ºF) then.
Explore more of Australia
Melbourne has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of Australia just waiting to be discovered. About 467 kilometres north-east of Melbourne, a visit to Canberra will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with popular sights like Australian War Memorial, National Gallery of Australia and Parliament House.
Geelong is another must-experience destination in Australia and is around 64 kilometres south-west of Melbourne. No trip is complete without experiencing Ford Motor Company, Roraima Nursery and RTC Resource Centre.