Flying from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Comoro Airport (DIL): what you need to know
Dili is two hours behind Melbourne and is in the UTC+9 timezone.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to catch your MEL to DIL flight.
Flying during a peak time such as January? Major public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer lines at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Opt for a stopover if you want to break up your flight. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to see all your options for tickets from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Comoro Airport. Darwin International Airport is a top stopover on the MEL to DIL route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Comoro Airport (DIL)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Comoro Airport flight is 383 €. A round-trip plane ticket right now is 656 €. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from MEL to DIL if you book in advance. Airlines often have some excellent early bird discounts.
Getting cheap flights from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Comoro Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest fares across each month and bag a great deal.
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Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Comoro Airport.
Handy information about Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
When it comes to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport's on-time performance, 67.71% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport is about 24 kilometres from central Melbourne. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a journey time of around 40 minutes on public transport.
Searching for a handy hotel near MEL? If you're catching an early flight from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Comoro Airport, these stays will have you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Comoro Airport (DIL)
If you have a late Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Comoro Airport flight, few things top the convenience of being near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be resting soon after at one of these hotels near DIL:
Getting from Comoro Airport (DIL) to central Dili
Comoro Airport is approximately 6 kilometres from the centre of Dili. The drive time takes about 15 minutes.
When to fly to Comoro Airport (DIL)
April is the most popular month for flights from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Comoro Airport. For smaller crowds, travel to Dili in February.
The warmest month in Dili is October, with the temperature ranging between 21ºC (70ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF). Lock in your flights from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Comoro Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
Search for cheap tickets from MEL to DIL in August if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 19ºC (66ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF) on average.
Explore more of Timor-Leste
Get more out of your Timor-Leste trip by exploring beyond Dili. About 64 kilometres away to the south-west, Maliana is another city to include in your itinerary. Check off some of its top sights like Atavu odomau while you're there.
Have time for another stop? Set out for Suai. It's located about 88 kilometres south-west of Dili and home to highlights like Beach Suailoro.