Travelling from Melbourne to Limnos Airport (LXS): What you need to know
The timezone in Lemnos is UTC+2, which is nine hours behind Melbourne. Limnos Airport is located in Lemnos.
Your flight from Melbourne to LXS won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
During popular months like December, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
Airports in Melbourne
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
Located around 24 kilometres from the centre of Melbourne, MEL can be reached in about 25 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport is roughly 35 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel near Melbourne Tullamarine Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Melbourne to Limnos Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
When it comes to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport's on-time performance, 68% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Avalon Airport (AVV)
AVV is about 56 kilometres from central Melbourne. It takes 1 hour 5 minutes or so to get to the airport in a car from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour 20 minutes.
Getting to the airport on time before your Melbourne to LXS flight is far easier when you stay close to Avalon Airport. If you have an early departure, Corio Bay Motel gives you a head start on the journey.
The majority of flights that depart Avalon Airport touch down at their destination as expected. It maintains a high on-time performance rate of 80%.
About Limnos Airport (LXS)
Consider staying in a hotel close to LXS if you have a late flight from Melbourne to Limnos Airport. Choose one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Pick up a Limnos Airport rental car and explore Lemnos and beyond with your own wheels. Auto-Union, Surprice and Alma are popular outlets to choose from here.
To get the best deal, reserve your vehicle around one week in advance of your Melbourne to Limnos Airport flight.
Getting from Limnos Airport (LXS) to central Lemnos
Limnos Airport is around 16 kilometres from central Lemnos. It takes around 20 minutes or so to drive to the city.
Travelling by public transport takes roughly 35 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Melbourne to Limnos Airport (LXS)
Rs269,000 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Melbourne to Limnos Airport. A return flight starts from Rs581,829. These prices may change based on availability and demand.
To find cheap flights from Melbourne to LXS, book in advance. Airlines generally offer lower fares when tickets are first released.
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More about Lemnos
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Lemnos right here. Check out these options once you've locked in your flight from Melbourne to Limnos Airport:
You can't leave Lemnos without visiting its top sights. Kotsinas Beach has to be one of the first things on your to-do list.
Explore more of Greece
You've seen Lemnos, now it's time to discover other corners of Greece. Journey about 257 kilometres southwest to Athens to tick off its popular sights. From Acropolis of Athens to The Parthenon and Erechtheion, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
If you're interested in discovering another corner of Greece, consider Thessaloniki, about 209 kilometres northwest of Lemnos. Church of Agia Sofia, Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki and Alexander the Great Statue are key highlights.
