Flying from Melbourne to Fuzhou Changle International Airport (FOC): What you need to know
The timezone in Fuzhou is UTC+8, which is three hours behind Melbourne. Fuzhou Changle International Airport is located in Fuzhou.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to catch your flight from Melbourne to FOC.
Be prepared for longer queues in popular months such as December and other peak periods. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures will give you plenty of time for security and boarding.
Airports in Melbourne
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
A stopover is the perfect opportunity to take a break from travelling and possibly even tour another city. When searching for cheap flights from Melbourne to FOC leaving from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL), uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to discover where you can stop along the way. Your journey might pause in:
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)
Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)
Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG)
The journey from central Melbourne to MEL takes around 35 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a taxi, you'll cover the 24 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Want a relaxed start to your trip? Stay near Melbourne Tullamarine Airport. Whether you have an early flight from Melbourne to Fuzhou Changle International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Of all flights leaving Melbourne Tullamarine Airport, 68% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Avalon Airport (AVV)
AVV is about 56 kilometres from central Melbourne. It'll take 1 hour 5 minutes or so to get to the airport if you're driving from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour 20 minutes.
Relax before your Melbourne to FOC flight at a hotel near Avalon Airport. Corio Bay Motel is one option where you can roll out of bed and get to the airport with time to spare.
The majority of flights that leave Avalon Airport make it to their destination on schedule. It maintains a strong on-time performance rate of 80%.
About Fuzhou Changle International Airport (FOC)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Melbourne to Fuzhou Changle International Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these hotels near FOC:
The address for FOC is Changye Rd.
Getting from Fuzhou Changle International Airport (FOC) to central Fuzhou
From Fuzhou Changle International Airport, central Fuzhou is around 48 kilometres away. It takes about 50 minutes to get to the city centre by car.
It typically takes 50 minutes to get there using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Melbourne to Fuzhou Changle International Airport (FOC)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Melbourne to Fuzhou Changle International Airport is 211 €. For a return flight on this route, the best price is 393 €. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares may change.
To find cheap flights from Melbourne to FOC, book early. Airlines usually offer their most competitively priced fares when flights first go on sale.
Cheap Melbourne to Fuzhou Changle International Airport tickets are easier to find when you have flexibility in your schedule. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to compare fares throughout the month and then fly out on the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Melbourne to Fuzhou Changle International Airport (FOC)
Think about your travel style when planning the timing of your trip. October is the quietest month to visit Fuzhou. July is when most people book flights from Melbourne to Fuzhou Changle International Airport (FOC), which may be ideal if you enjoy travelling when it's busier.
The warmest month in Fuzhou is July, with temperatures ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 36ºC (97ºF). Book your Melbourne to FOC plane ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
Look for cheap tickets from Melbourne to Fuzhou Changle International Airport in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 5ºC (41ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF).
More about Fuzhou
Start your Fuzhou trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Melbourne to Fuzhou Changle International Airport, browse our range of accommodation options including:
All great holidays should include some sightseeing. West Lake Park, Sanfang Qixiang and Zhenhai Tower are essential stops on your Fuzhou itinerary.
Explore more of China
Xiamen is just one of the many places in China waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Fuzhou. Around 225 kilometres away to the southwest, its best attractions include Xiamen University, Gulangyu Island and Gulangyu-Wanshi Mountain National Key Scenic Area.
Wenzhou is another sought-after destination in China and is around 257 kilometres northeast of Fuzhou. No trip is complete without experiencing Wulong Mountain, Jiangxin Island and Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall.