Flying from EuroAirport Swiss (BSL) to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL): what you need to know
The timezone in Melbourne is UTC+11, which is ten hours ahead of Basel.
Leave enough time to catch your BSL to MEL flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like August, you'll want to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
If you'd like to tour a different city along the way, consider a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from EuroAirport Swiss to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Dubai Airport is a well-known stop between BSL and MEL.
How to find the cheapest flights from EuroAirport Swiss (BSL) to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way EuroAirport Swiss to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport flight is Rs132,611. A return plane ticket right now is Rs266,635. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
It's usually best to book in advance if you're looking for cheap tickets from BSL to MEL. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from EuroAirport Swiss to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport across the entire month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
There's no need to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as there's a new deal on cheap flights from BSL to MEL.
Find the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from EuroAirport Swiss to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about EuroAirport Swiss (BSL)
Of the departures from EuroAirport Swiss, 76.48% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
To reach EuroAirport Swiss from central Basel, it takes around 15 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 6 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip when using public transport will take about 30 minutes.
Taking an early flight from EuroAirport Swiss to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels close to BSL:
Arriving at Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
If you're coming in on a late EuroAirport Swiss to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport flight, few things top the convenience of being close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these options near MEL:
Grab a Melbourne Tullamarine Airport rental car and discover Melbourne and beyond with your own wheels. Bargain Car Rentals, East Coast and Sixt are well-known companies you can book with here.
For the lowest price, book your vehicle from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport about four weeks before your trip.
Getting from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to central Melbourne
From Melbourne Tullamarine Airport, Melbourne is approximately 24 kilometres away. It takes around 30 minutes to reach the centre by car.
Travelling on public transport will take you around 40 minutes.
When to fly to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
It's time to choose your dates for your flight from EuroAirport Swiss to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport. January is the busiest month to head to Melbourne. If you like a quieter vibe, go in April.
When booking your flight from EuroAirport Swiss to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. January is the warmest month in Melbourne, with the temperature ranging from 12ºC to 29ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from BSL to MEL in July. Average temperatures are between 4ºC and 13ºC then.
Explore more of Australia
Melbourne has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of Australia waiting to be discovered. About 467 kilometres north-east of Melbourne, a visit to Canberra will keep you on the move. Check out popular attractions like Australian War Memorial, National Gallery of Australia and Parliament House.
Around 64 kilometres south-west of Melbourne, Geelong is another essential stop in Australia. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Ford Motor Company, Roraima Nursery and RTC Resource Centre.
