Flying from Chisinau Airport (RMO) to Melbourne: what you need to know
Melbourne is nine hours ahead of Chisinau, where Chisinau Airport is located. Melbourne follows the UTC+11 timezone.
For a relaxed start to your RMO to Melbourne flight, allow plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Planning to travel during a peak period like public or school holidays? Expect longer queues at check-in and security. To give yourself peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
RMO is around 10 kilometres from central Chisinau. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're using public transport, expect the journey time to be around 45 minutes.
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How to find the cheapest flights from Chisinau Airport (RMO) to Melbourne
438 € is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Chisinau Airport to Melbourne flight. A round-trip plane ticket right now is 1.036 €. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares could change.
Booking in advance is often the key to finding a cheap flight from RMO to Melbourne. Fares tend to rise as seats fill up, so the nearer you get to departure, the more expensive your ticket may be.
Finding cheap tickets from Chisinau Airport to Melbourne is more likely if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Try using the 'Whole month' function to get the best prices across each month and pick up a fantastic deal.
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Airports in Melbourne
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to the centre of Melbourne takes about 30 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 24 kilometres away.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 40 minutes.
If you have a late flight from Chisinau Airport to Melbourne, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these hotels near MEL:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Melbourne Tullamarine Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Bargain Car Rentals, East Coast or Sixt and discover more of Melbourne and beyond.
To get the lowest price, reserve your ride from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport about four weeks in advance of your flight from RMO to Melbourne.
Avalon Airport (AVV)
Once your flight from Chisinau Airport to Melbourne has hit the runway, you can make your way to the city centre in about 50 minutes by car. Central Melbourne is roughly 56 kilometres from Avalon Airport (AVV).
Public transport will get you there in about 2 hours 5 minutes.
Relax and unpack not long after your RMO to Melbourne flight at Corio Bay Motel. This comfy accommodation option is a short drive from AVV.
Sixt, Kangaroo Rental and yesaway car hire make collecting an Avalon Airport rental car simple. These trusted companies are located in or around the terminal and will get you on your way in no time.
Get exactly what you want. Securing your ride from AVV three weeks in advance often means better prices and a wider selection of vehicles.
Essendon Airport (MEB)
Essendon Airport (MEB) is around 19 kilometres from central Melbourne. It'll take you about 25 minutes to get to the city centre by ride-share or cab once you've hopped off your flight from Chisinau Airport to Melbourne.
Public transport can get you there in roughly 1 hour 15 minutes.
Enjoy a more leisurely start to your trip by staying at a hotel near MEB after your RMO to Melbourne flight. Recharge after a day of travel or simply take a moment to get your bearings in a new city at:
Whether you want a zippy compact for solo travel or a spacious SUV to fit the family, you'll find the ideal Essendon Airport rental car for your needs. Browse the types of wheels available from providers such as East Coast, Ace Rental Cars and Goldcar.
Booking at least a few weeks ahead of your flight from Chisinau Airport to Melbourne is always smart. Along with better prices, you'll get a better selection of vehicle makes and models at MEB.
Best time to go to Melbourne
Before locking in your flights from Chisinau Airport to Melbourne, consider which time of year works best for you. Peak season in Melbourne offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty of activities, while the off-season means you'll get cheaper hotel deals and smaller crowds.
Before booking a Chisinau Airport to Melbourne plane ticket, think about what kind of weather works for you. January is the warmest month in Melbourne, with temperatures ranging from 12ºC (54ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from RMO to Melbourne in July when temperatures average between 4ºC (39ºF) and 13ºC (55ºF).
More about Melbourne
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Melbourne right here. Browse these hotels as soon as you've locked in your flight from Chisinau Airport to Melbourne:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be hard to work out where to start. National Gallery of Victoria, Federation Square and Eureka Skydeck 88 are highlights which should be on any good Melbourne itinerary.
Explore more of Australia
Melbourne will leave a lasting impression, but there are so many other parts of Australia just waiting to be explored. Around 467 kilometres north-east of Melbourne, a trip to Canberra will keep your itinerary packed. Check out popular attractions like Australian War Memorial, National Gallery of Australia and Parliament House.
If you're interested in discovering another corner of Australia, consider Launceston, about 451 kilometres south-east of Melbourne. City Park, Tamar Island Wetlands and James Boag Brewery Experience are the start of reasons to visit.
