How to find cheap flights from Melbourne to Indonesia
216 € is currently the cheapest price for a return flight from Melbourne to Indonesia.
You'll be travelling from Melbourne into Bali (Denpasar) in Denpasar with that fare.
For one-way travel, the lowest available price right now is 128 €.
Happy to let the deals decide your next stop? Enter 'Indonesia' in the 'To' field to discover the lowest fares for different cities.
Indonesia has roughly 15 international airports, so you'll have your pick of arrival options.
Choose 'Add nearby airports' to broaden your search and compare prices across all airports close to both your departure and destination cities.
Early booking can pay off. Fares tend to rise as your trip date gets closer, not fall.
Keep track of price changes by creating a Price Alert. Download the Skyscanner app (if you haven't already) to get notifications as they happen.
Best time to fly from Melbourne to Indonesia
January is typically the cheapest month to catch a flight from Melbourne to Indonesia.
A midweek departure can often work in your favor. Fares are generally lower on Tuesdays and Wednesdays than at the weekend.
July, August and September are the busiest months to travel to Indonesia. July leads the way, making it a great time to visit if you want to see things in full swing.
January, February and March are quieter months. March has the lowest demand from travellers and is a good option if you want to keep things more relaxed.
Flights from Melbourne to Indonesia: what to expect
You can expect to depart from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) when catching a flight out of Melbourne.
From Melbourne, you can fly nonstop to around two airports across Indonesia.
Roughly 64 direct flights link Melbourne with destinations across Indonesia each week.
Take off with any of these top airlines:
When it comes to the most popular routes from Melbourne to Indonesia, Denpasar and Jakarta are easy favourites.
Denpasar is the quickest destination to fly to at around 6 hours 5 minutes, while Jakarta has the longest flight time at roughly 7 hours 20 minutes.
The average journey on this route comes in at around 6 hours 35 minutes.
Popular places to visit in Indonesia
Denpasar
This Bali city is one of the leading destinations for Melbourne to Indonesia flights. Kick off your sightseeing at unmissable attractions like Sanur, Bali Dream Walk and Sunrise Beach.
Bali (Denpasar) Airport (DPS) is Denpasar's main airport.
Ready to book your perfect base? Browse the lineup of hotels in Denpasar.
Surabaya
Explore this East Java city's biggest highlights including Monumen Kapal Selam Surabaya, Sunan Ampel Great Mosque and Batu Batu Kenjeran Beach.
The bulk of flights arrive through Surabaya Airport (SUB), the city's main airport.
Once your plane ticket is locked in, you can focus on finding the right stay among the hotels in Surabaya.
Makassar
Well-known attractions to squeeze in while you're in this corner of South Sulawesi include Tongkonan het Traditionele Houten paalhuis van Toraja, Pantai Tanjung Bunga and Pelabuhan Paotere lelang ikan.
Makassar Airport (UPG) is the city's main airport, with routes connecting it to major destinations throughout the region and beyond.
Whether you're stopping over or staying a while, hotels in Makassar offer options for every kind of trip.
Visiting Indonesia for the first time? Here's what you need to know
Make sure you know the entry rules before you go. Rules can vary depending on your reason for travel and your passport. Always check with reliable sources like embassy websites or your airline.
You'll be using the Indonesian rupiah (IDR) for everyday purchases.
Indonesia has a population of around 290 million. The capital city is Jakarta.
There's more than one standard time zone in this destination, ranging from UTC+7 through to UTC+9.
Pick the season that matches how you like to explore, whether that's cooler, hotter or somewhere in between. April is one of the warmest months in Indonesia.
Visit sometime around January if you'd rather be there when it's cooler.
January is usually the wettest time of year, while September is the driest.
Want to time your Melbourne to Indonesia flight with a big occasion? Popular events to build your trip around include Independence Day, National Batik Day and National Cultural Week.
Complete your trip with hotels and a car rental
A cheap flight from Melbourne to Indonesia will get you there. The next move is booking your stay. Discover great prices and exclusive rates for hotels in Indonesia. Want the freedom to get around on your own terms? Also check out the range of car rental options in Indonesia.