Flying from Denpasar Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS) to Melbourne: what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Denpasar Ngurah Rai International Airport to Melbourne is 6 hours 15 minutes.
Melbourne is three hours ahead of Denpasar, where Denpasar Ngurah Rai International Airport is located. Melbourne follows the UTC+11 timezone.
The busiest route is from Denpasar Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS) to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL). You can choose from 56 weekly services between these two airports. If you'd like to get on your way as soon as you can, the earliest flight from DPS to MEL is the 11:30 Jetstar service. If you'd rather fly out later on, the last departure is at 23:30 with Jetstar.
For hassle-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This leaves you with plenty of time to board your DPS to Melbourne flight.
During popular months like January, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
You can book a direct Denpasar Ngurah Rai International Airport to Melbourne ticket. Start your trip at DPS and touch down at Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL).
Direct flights from Denpasar Ngurah Rai International Airport to Melbourne are operated by a variety of airlines. Travel with one of these:
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to take a break from travelling and possibly even explore another city. When searching for plane tickets from DPS to Melbourne, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Some popular options include:
Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD)
Brisbane Airport (BNE)
Perth Airport (PER)
DPS is around 10 kilometres from central Denpasar. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the journey time to be around 1 hour.
Booked an early flight from Denpasar Ngurah Rai International Airport to Melbourne? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels near DPS:
Of all flights leaving Denpasar Ngurah Rai International Airport, 72% land on time at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Denpasar Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS) to Melbourne
The best price we've seen for a one-way Denpasar Ngurah Rai International Airport to Melbourne flight is Rs27,827. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs68,473. Bear in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
To score cheap flights from DPS to Melbourne, reserve your journey seven months before your departure date.
Organise your trip for December. That's the best month for scoring an epic deal on Denpasar Ngurah Rai International Airport to Melbourne tickets. If you're flexible on when you fly, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across every month.
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Airports in Melbourne
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) is around 24 kilometres from the centre of Melbourne. If you're opting for a ride-share or a taxi, the drive takes roughly 25 minutes.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 35 minutes.
Consider booking a hotel near MEL if you're coming in on a late flight from Denpasar Ngurah Rai International Airport to Melbourne. Choose one of these accommodation options and make your first night all about catching up on rest:
For the lowest price, reserve your ride from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport about four weeks ahead of your flight from DPS to Melbourne.
Avalon Airport (AVV)
The centre of Melbourne is located around 56 kilometres from Avalon Airport (AVV). After your flight from Denpasar Ngurah Rai International Airport to Melbourne has landed and you've navigated your way to arrivals, expect a drive of about 1 hour 5 minutes.
Public transport will get you there in about 1 hour 20 minutes.
Unpack and relax not long after your DPS to Melbourne flight at Corio Bay Motel. This comfortable accommodation option is a short drive from AVV.
Snap up a deal by booking your ride from AVV three weeks in advance. You'll also have access to a greater range of vehicles.
Essendon Airport (MEB)
Jump off your flight from Denpasar Ngurah Rai International Airport to Melbourne and head straight for your hotel or start checking out the sights right away. Central Melbourne is about 11 kilometres from Essendon Airport (MEB).
Enjoy a restful, unhurried start to your break by checking in to a hotel near MEB after your DPS to Melbourne flight. Rest up after a long day of travel or simply take a moment to get your bearings in a new destination at:
Booking a couple of weeks ahead of your flight from Denpasar Ngurah Rai International Airport to Melbourne is always a good idea. Along with better deals, you'll be able to choose the vehicle make and model you prefer at MEB.
Best time to go to Melbourne
It's time to choose your dates for your flight from Denpasar Ngurah Rai International Airport to Melbourne. July is the most popular month to visit Melbourne. If you like a more relaxed vibe, go in December.
Book a Denpasar Ngurah Rai International Airport to Melbourne plane ticket with a departure in January if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 11ºC to 28ºC.
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from DPS to Melbourne in July when temperatures average between 3ºC and 12ºC.
More about Melbourne
Start your Melbourne trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Denpasar Ngurah Rai International Airport to Melbourne, browse our range of hotels including:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be difficult to know where to begin. Melbourne's Gardens, Flinders Street Railway Station and Melbourne Park are leading attractions which should be on any good Melbourne itinerary.
Explore more of Australia
Melbourne is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of Australia just waiting to be discovered. Around 467 kilometres northeast of Melbourne, a visit to Canberra will keep your itinerary busy. Start with attractions like National Gallery of Australia, National Portrait Gallery and Museum of Australian Democracy.
Launceston is another favourite destination in Australia and is around 451 kilometres southeast of Melbourne. No trip is complete without experiencing Cataract Gorge Scenic Chairlift, Queen Victoria Museum at Inveresk and Hollybank Mountain Bike Park.
