Flying from Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO) to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL): what you need to know
The timezone in Melbourne is UTC+11, which is four hours ahead of Medan.
To ensure you get on your KNO to MEL flight, leave plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
You can expect longer lines in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
If you'd like to split up your journey, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Kuala Namu International Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport. Here are the top stopovers between KNO and MEL:
Changi International Airport
Kuala Lumpur International Airport
Soekarno-Hatta International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO) to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Kuala Namu International Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport flight is Rs49,689. A round-trip plane ticket right now is Rs111,010. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
It's often best to book early if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from KNO 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 Kuala Namu International Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport across each month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
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Select your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Kuala Namu International Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport.
Handy information about Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO)
Of the flights that depart from Kuala Namu International Airport, 68.46% land on schedule at their destination.
Kuala Namu International Airport is about 40 kilometres from central Medan. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 50 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The journey on public transport usually takes 1 hour 15 minutes.
Searching for a handy hotel close to KNO? If you've booked an early flight from Kuala Namu International Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport, these stays will have you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
If you're arriving on a late Kuala Namu International Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be resting shortly after at one of these accommodation options near MEL:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want 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.
To secure the lowest price, reserve your ride from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport around four weeks before your trip.
Getting from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to central Melbourne
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to central Melbourne has a drive time of about 30 minutes. It's approximately 24 kilometres away.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey of roughly 40 minutes.
When to fly to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Kuala Namu International Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport. January is the busiest month to head to Melbourne. If you'd like a quieter vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Melbourne is January, with temperatures ranging between 12ºC and 29ºC. Lock in your flights from Kuala Namu International Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
July sees average temperatures of between 4ºC and 13ºC. Look for cheap tickets from KNO to MEL sometime then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
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