Flying from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Tamworth Airport (TMW): what you need to know
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Be at the airport with enough time to catch your MEL to TMW flight.
Flying during a peak time like January? Major public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer queues and delays at check-in and 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'd love to break up your flight. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to look at your options for tickets from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Tamworth Airport. Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport is a popular stopover on the MEL to TMW route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Tamworth Airport (TMW)
Currently, 213 € is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Tamworth Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is 425 €. Remember that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
To find cheap tickets from MEL to TMW, book in advance. Airlines tend to offer lower fares when flights are first made available.
Getting cheap flights from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Tamworth Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest fares across the month and snap up a great deal.
You won't have to check back in every day to find out if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from MEL to TMW.
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Handy information about Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
67.71% of flights that take off from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
Central Melbourne to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport is around 24 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 30 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
The journey when using public transport usually takes 40 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel close to MEL? If you're catching an early flight from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Tamworth Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Tamworth Airport (TMW)
Arriving on a late Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Tamworth Airport flight? Grab your luggage and head straight to a nearby hotel. Two good choices close to TMW are Sunrise Retreat and The Duck Inn Apartments.
Begin your adventure by picking up a Tamworth Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Hertz, Sixt or Budget and explore beyond Tamworth's usual tourist stops.
Book your vehicle from Tamworth Airport several weeks before your departure to get the lowest price possible. If you're going away during a busy period, you may want to book even earlier.
Getting from Tamworth Airport (TMW) to central Tamworth
Tamworth Airport is approximately 8 kilometres from central Tamworth. Driving there takes about 10 minutes.
When to fly to Tamworth Airport (TMW)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Tamworth Airport. April is the busiest month to visit Tamworth. If you prefer a more low-key vibe, go in March.
The warmest month in Tamworth is January, with temperatures ranging between 16ºC (61ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF). Lock in your flights from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Tamworth Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
Search for cheap tickets from MEL to TMW in July if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 2ºC (36ºF) and 17ºC (63ºF) on average.
Explore more of Australia
Tamworth has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of Australia waiting to be discovered. Around 306 kilometres south of Tamworth, a trip to Sydney will keep your itinerary packed. Start with leading attractions like Sydney Opera House, Sydney Harbour Bridge and Bondi Beach.
If you're ready to explore another major destination in Australia, head for Brisbane, about 451 kilometres north-east of Tamworth. South Bank Parklands, Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary and Story Bridge are key reasons to visit.