Flying from Melbourne to Luoyang Beijiao Airport (LYA): What you need to know
The timezone in Luoyang is UTC+8, which is three hours behind Melbourne. Luoyang Beijiao Airport is located in Luoyang.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Melbourne to LYA. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
You can expect longer queues during popular months like December and other peak periods. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
Airports in Melbourne
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
Whether you're hoping to explore a new city along the way or just take a break, we make it a breeze to find a flight with a stopover. To compare your options departing from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) is a stop you can make when searching for cheap flights from Melbourne to LYA.
The journey from central Melbourne to MEL takes about 35 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a taxi, you'll cover the 24 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Catching an early flight from Melbourne to Luoyang Beijiao Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by staying at one of these hotels near Melbourne Tullamarine Airport:
68% of flights that take off from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
Avalon Airport (AVV)
AVV is around 56 kilometres from central Melbourne. It takes 1 hour 5 minutes or so to get to the airport by car from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour 20 minutes.
You're off on holiday, so why not book another night away at a hotel close to Avalon Airport? Before your Melbourne to LYA flight, make yourself comfortable at Corio Bay Motel.
The majority of flights that depart Avalon Airport reach their destination as expected. It maintains a strong on-time performance rate of 80%.
About Luoyang Beijiao Airport (LYA)
Reserve a hotel near LYA if you have a late flight from Melbourne to Luoyang Beijiao Airport. Select one of these options and say goodnight sooner:
You'll find LYA at Airport Rd..
Getting from Luoyang Beijiao Airport (LYA) to central Luoyang
Luoyang Beijiao Airport is around 32 kilometres from the centre of Luoyang. It takes around 35 minutes or so to get to the city by car.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of about 1 hour.
How to find the cheapest flights from Melbourne to Luoyang Beijiao Airport (LYA)
Rs133,531 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Melbourne to Luoyang Beijiao Airport. A return flight starts at Rs284,075. These fares can change depending on availability.
To pick up cheap flights from Melbourne to LYA, book early. Airlines typically offer lower fares when flights first go on sale.
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The best time to fly from Melbourne to Luoyang Beijiao Airport (LYA)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Melbourne to Luoyang Beijiao Airport (LYA). January is the busiest month to visit Luoyang. If a slower pace sounds more appealing, think about going in June.
The warmest month in Luoyang is June, with temperatures ranging between 19ºC and 38ºC. Lock in your Melbourne to LYA plane ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
January sees temperatures of between -6ºC and 10ºC. Search for cheap tickets from Melbourne to Luoyang Beijiao Airport around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Luoyang
After booking your flight from Melbourne to Luoyang Beijiao Airport, find a hotel that's got location and comfort covered. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Luoyang:
There are so many things to discover in this city, it can be hard to figure out where to begin. Longmen Grottoes (Southwest Gate), Longmen Grottoes (North Gate) and Confucious Temple are major attractions which should be on any well-planned Luoyang itinerary.
Explore more of China
Luoyang has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of China waiting to be discovered. About 113 kilometres east of Luoyang, a trip to Zhengzhou will keep you on the go. Don't miss top attractions like Foguang Temple, Runis of Shang Dynasty and Zhengzhou Zoo - Animal Kingdom.
If you're looking to explore another major stop in China, head for Shiyan, about 274 kilometres southwest of Luoyang. Niutoushan Forest Park, Huawurenjian Sceneic Area and Culture Square are highlights.