Travelling from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL): what you need to know
Melbourne is three hours ahead of Shenzhen and observes the UTC+11 timezone.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your SZX to MEL flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
Flying during a peak time such as July? Major public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer lines at security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
How to find the cheapest flights from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
149 € is the lowest price for a one-way Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport flight. A return flight starts at 334 €. These prices can change depending on demand.
To find cheap tickets from SZX to MEL, book ahead. Airlines tend to offer lower prices when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport throughout the entire month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
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Handy information about Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX)
SZX is located at Airport 9th Rd.
Of all flights departing from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport, 79.49% arrive on time at their destination.
Central Shenzhen to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport is approximately 40 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 40 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Catching an early flight from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these stays near SZX:
Arriving at Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
Consider staying in a hotel near MEL if you're on a late Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport flight. Check in to one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Travel at your own speed with a Melbourne Tullamarine Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Bargain Car Rentals, East Coast or Sixt and chase adventure across Melbourne and beyond.
Booking your vehicle from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport around four weeks in advance can help you get the best possible rate.
Getting from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to central Melbourne
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to the centre of Melbourne has a drive time of about 30 minutes. It's approximately 24 kilometres away.
It'll take around 40 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
The quietest month for a flight from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport is April, while January is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to visit Melbourne based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
When reserving your flight from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. January is the warmest month in Melbourne, with the temperature ranging from 12ºC (54ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from SZX to MEL in July. Average temperatures are between 4ºC (39ºF) and 13ºC (55ºF) then.
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