Travelling from Salt Lake City Airport (SLC) to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL): what you need to know
The timezone in Melbourne is UTC+11, which is 18 hours ahead of Salt Lake City.
To ensure you catch your SLC to MEL flight, allow plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Flying during a peak time like July? Public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer lines at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Salt Lake City Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Worthwhile stopovers between SLC and MEL include:
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport
Los Angeles International Airport
San Francisco International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Salt Lake City Airport (SLC) to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Salt Lake City Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport flight is 551 €. A round-trip fare is currently 952 €. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
It's often best to book ahead of time if you want to find cheap tickets from SLC to MEL. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
Finding cheap flights from Salt Lake City Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the best prices across every month and snap up a great deal.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from SLC to MEL by setting up a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.
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Handy information about Salt Lake City Airport (SLC)
You'll find SLC at 776 North Terminal Drive.
Salt Lake City Airport maintains a strong on-time record, so flight disruptions are less likely. Departures from SLC land on schedule 85% of the time.
Salt Lake City Airport is about 11 kilometres from central Salt Lake City. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 10 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The journey when using public transport takes roughly 20 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Salt Lake City Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels close to SLC:
Arriving at Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
If you're coming in on a late Salt Lake City Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport flight, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting shortly after at one of these options 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 experience more of Melbourne and beyond.
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your vehicle from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport about four weeks ahead of your trip.
Getting from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to central Melbourne
From Melbourne Tullamarine Airport, Melbourne is approximately 24 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to drive to the centre.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 35 minutes.
When to fly to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Salt Lake City Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport. December is the busiest month to head to Melbourne. If you'd like a quieter vibe, go in March.
The warmest month in Melbourne is January, with temperatures ranging between 11ºC (52ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Lock in your flights from Salt Lake City Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
Search for cheap tickets from SLC to MEL in July if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 3ºC (37ºF) and 12ºC (54ºF) on average.
Explore more of Australia
You've visited Melbourne, now it's time to explore other corners of Australia. Travel about 467 kilometres north-east to Canberra to check off its popular sights. From National Gallery of Australia to National Portrait Gallery and Museum of Australian Democracy, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Geelong is another well-known destination in Australia and is around 64 kilometres south-west of Melbourne. No journey is complete without dropping by Narana Aboriginal Cultural Centre, Eastern Beach Promenade and Eastern Beach.