Travelling from Melbourne to Norfolk Island Airport (NLK): What you need to know
Longridge Station is one hour ahead of Melbourne. Norfolk Island Airport is located in Longridge Station, which follows the UTC+12 timezone.
Give yourself enough time to get on your flight from Melbourne to NLK. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as December, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're travelling during high season in general.
Airports in Melbourne
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
The journey from central Melbourne to MEL takes around 35 minutes by 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.
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68% of flights that take off from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport land at their destination on time.
Avalon Airport (AVV)
You can arrive at AVV from the centre of Melbourne in about 1 hour 5 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The journey by public transport takes roughly 1 hour 20 minutes to cover the 56 kilometres or so.
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Flights from Avalon Airport are known for their punctuality, with 80% of them landing on schedule.
About Norfolk Island Airport (NLK)
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Getting from Norfolk Island Airport (NLK) to central Longridge Station
The centre of Longridge Station is around 2 kilometres from Norfolk Island Airport. Travel times by car hire or taxi will vary based on time of day, so do some research before your trip.
Travelling by public transport takes around 1 hour 5 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Melbourne to Norfolk Island Airport (NLK)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Melbourne to Norfolk Island Airport is 350 €. For a return flight on this route, the best price is 693 €. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares could change.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Melbourne to NLK if you book early. Airlines often have some amazing early bird rates.
Affordable Melbourne to Norfolk Island Airport tickets are easier to find if you're not locked into specific dates. Try using the 'Whole month' search tool to compare fares across each month and then fly out on the cheapest day.
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