Flying from Melbourne to Miri Airport (MYY): What you need to know
Planning your holiday starts with figuring out where you'll leave from in Melbourne. Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) is the city's main airport, so explore your options for reserving a flight from Melbourne to Miri Airport (MYY) out of here.
Miri Airport is located in Miri. The city operates on the UTC+8 timezone and is three hours behind Melbourne.
Your flight from Melbourne to MYY won't wait if you're late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
Delays at check-in and security are more likely if you're travelling during high season, so give yourself some extra breathing room. The recommendation for peak times? Get there up to four hours ahead for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
Airports in Melbourne
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
Stopovers offer the perfect opportunity to discover a new city or just take a break during your journey. When searching for a cheap flight from Melbourne to MYY, deselect 'Direct flights only' to browse all potential stops. Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) is one option when leaving from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL).
Located around 24 kilometres from the centre of Melbourne, MEL can be reached in about 30 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport is roughly 40 minutes.
In search of a comfortable hotel near Melbourne Tullamarine Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Melbourne to Miri Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your check-in counter:
67.71% of flights departing from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
Avalon Airport (AVV)
You can get to AVV from central Melbourne in about 50 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The journey by public transport takes roughly 2 hours 5 minutes to travel the 56 kilometres or so.
Kick back before your Melbourne to MYY flight at a hotel close to Avalon Airport. Corio Bay Motel is one option where you can wake up and arrive at the airport with time to spare.
Flights from Avalon Airport have a reputation for punctuality, with 80.09% of them landing as expected.
About Miri Airport (MYY)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Melbourne to Miri Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near MYY instead:
How to find the cheapest flights from Melbourne to Miri Airport (MYY)
At the moment, Rs47,773 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Melbourne to Miri Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs117,022. Keep in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap flights from Melbourne to MYY, book in advance. Airlines tend to offer their most competitively priced fares when tickets first go on sale.
The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest Melbourne to Miri Airport tickets across each month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your travel plans aren't set in stone.
You don't need to search every day to find out if prices have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment there's a better deal on flight tickets from Melbourne to MYY.
Bag the best deal on a flight from Melbourne to Miri Airport with the help of the filters. Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best.'
The best time to fly from Melbourne to Miri Airport (MYY)
Think about the kind of holiday you want when planning the timing of your trip. April is the quietest month to go to Miri. July is when most people book flights from Melbourne to Miri Airport (MYY), which may be perfect if you're after more action.
When booking your Melbourne to MYY flight ticket, consider the weather you're most comfortable in. May is the warmest month in Miri, with temperatures ranging from 24ºC to 31ºC.
February sees temperatures of between 23ºC and 30ºC. Look for cheap tickets from Melbourne to Miri Airport around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Miri
Start your Miri trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Melbourne to Miri Airport, check out our selection of accommodation options including:
All great adventures should include some sightseeing. Miri Balloon, Piasau Nature Reserve Ranger Station and Marina Bay Park are attractions you won't want to skip in Miri.
Explore more of Malaysia
Miri has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of Malaysia just waiting to be discovered. Around 290 kilometres north-east of Miri, a trip to Kota Kinabalu will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with leading sights like Tunku Abdul Rahman National Park, Danum Valley Conservation Area (DVCA) and Sipadan Dive Centre Sdn. Bhd..
Around 161 kilometres south-west of Miri, Bintulu is another essential stop in Malaysia. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Bintulu waterfront, Jungle Trekking Taman Tumbina Bintulu and Tua Pek Kong Temple.
