Travelling from Melbourne to Katowice International Airport (KTW): What you need to know
Melbourne's main base, Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL), is where many great holidays begin. Explore your departure options from here for your flight from Melbourne to Katowice International Airport (KTW).
Katowice is ten hours behind Melbourne. Katowice International Airport is located in Katowice, which operates on the UTC+1 timezone.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Melbourne to KTW. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
With more travellers during peak seasons, you'll want to get to your terminal even earlier. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international journeys will help you stay ahead of the crowds.
Airports in Melbourne
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
The journey from central Melbourne to MEL takes around 40 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a cab, you'll cover the 24 kilometres in 30 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Want a leisurely start to your break? Stay near Melbourne Tullamarine Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from Melbourne to Katowice International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels have you covered:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Melbourne Tullamarine Airport, data shows 67.71% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.
Avalon Airport (AVV)
You can get to AVV from the centre of Melbourne in approximately 50 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The journey on public transport will take roughly 2 hours 5 minutes to travel the 56 kilometres or so.
Getting to the airport on time before your Melbourne to KTW flight is so much easier when you stay near Avalon Airport. If you have an early departure, Corio Bay Motel will put you just a short drive away.
Flights from Avalon Airport have a reputation for punctuality, with 80.09% of them landing within the expected time frame.
About Katowice International Airport (KTW)
Have a late flight from Melbourne to Katowice International Airport? Don't let your travel day stretch into tomorrow. Stay at one of these hotels near KTW and hit the lights earlier:
Pick up a Katowice International Airport rental car and explore Katowice and beyond with your own set of wheels. Flex To Go, Wheego and kaizen rent are well-known companies you can book with here.
To lock in the lowest price, reserve your vehicle around one week in advance of your Melbourne to Katowice International Airport flight.
Getting from Katowice International Airport (KTW) to central Katowice
Katowice International Airport to the centre of Katowice is about 24 kilometres. If you're renting a car or taking a cab, do a little research to make your trip as smooth as possible. Journey times vary depending on traffic and the time of day.
It'll take around 1 hour 55 minutes when travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Melbourne to Katowice International Airport (KTW)
Rs175,511 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Melbourne to Katowice International Airport. Return flights start at Rs621,001. These prices may change based on availability and demand.
Booking in advance is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Melbourne to KTW. Prices tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more expensive your ticket may be.
If you have some flexibility with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across every month when searching for your Melbourne to Katowice International Airport ticket.
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The best time to fly from Melbourne to Katowice International Airport (KTW)
August is the busiest month for flights from Melbourne to Katowice International Airport (KTW). Plan your visit to Katowice in April for a more low-key escape.
The warmest month in Katowice is August, with temperatures ranging between 13ºC and 28ºC. Book your Melbourne to KTW flight ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
January has temperatures of between -8ºC and 4ºC. Look for cheap tickets from Melbourne to Katowice International Airport around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Katowice
After booking your flight from Melbourne to Katowice International Airport, find a hotel that puts you in a great location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Katowice:
Every great holiday has to include a little sightseeing. Nikiszowiec, Cathedral of Christ the King and District of Culture (Strefa Kultury) are attractions you won't want to skip in Katowice.
Explore more of Poland
You've done Katowice, now it's time to discover other parts of Poland. Journey around 241 kilometres north-east to Warsaw to check off its must-visit sights. From The Royal Castle in Warsaw to Monument of the Warsaw Uprising and Museum of Modern Art, your itinerary will be busy.
Lodz is another well-known destination in Poland and is around 145 kilometres north of Katowice. No journey is complete without a visit to Mural Atlas, Łódź Mural and Great Synagogue Memorial.
