Flying from Phuket Airport (HKT) to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL): what you need to know
Jump on a direct flight from Phuket Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 8 hours 20 minutes.
Melbourne's timezone is UTC+11, making Melbourne four hours ahead of Phuket.
Choose from three weekly Phuket Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport flights. The 21:45 departure with Jetstar is the earliest flight you can take. Jetstar operates the last service of the day at 22:40.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Get to the airport on time to board your HKT to MEL flight.
During popular months such as 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 when you fly during peak periods in general.
Jetstar is your gateway to exploring Melbourne (and perhaps some other great parts of Australia!). Browse the direct flights from Phuket Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport offered by this carrier.
Jetstar is the airline most travellers choose to fly with on this route.
With a reliable 80.0% of services arriving on schedule, Jetstar is the most punctual carrier for HKT to MEL flights.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Phuket Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Check out these options between HKT and MEL:
Kuala Lumpur International Airport
Singapore Changi Airport
Perth Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Phuket Airport (HKT) to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
Rs54,311 is the best price for a one-way Phuket Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport flight. Return flights start from Rs115,835. These prices may change depending on availability and demand.
Book one month before flying. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap tickets from HKT to MEL.
The cheapest month for flights from Phuket Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have flexible travel dates.
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Handy information about Phuket Airport (HKT)
Of all flights leaving Phuket Airport, 73% arrive on time at their destination.
Central Phuket to Phuket Airport is around 32 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 45 minutes to get there if you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving.
The trip on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 20 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Phuket Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these hotels close to HKT:
Arriving at Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Phuket Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near MEL instead:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Melbourne Tullamarine Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Bargain Car Rentals, East Coast or Sixt and experience the lesser-explored corners of Melbourne and beyond.
For the best deal, reserve your vehicle from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport about four weeks before travelling.
When to fly to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
December is the most popular month for flights from Phuket Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, go to Melbourne in March.
The warmest month in Melbourne is January, with the temperature ranging between 11ºC and 28ºC. Lock in your flights from Phuket Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
July sees average temperatures of between 3ºC and 12ºC. Look for cheap tickets from HKT to MEL around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Australia
Canberra is just one of the many places in Australia waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Melbourne. Around 467 kilometres away to the north-east, its top attractions include National Gallery of Australia, National Portrait Gallery and Museum of Australian Democracy.
Geelong is another must-experience destination in Australia and is around 64 kilometres south-west of Melbourne. No journey is complete without visiting Narana Aboriginal Cultural Centre, Eastern Beach Promenade and Eastern Beach.