Flying from Melbourne to Zhanjiang Wuchuan International Airport (ZHA): What you need to know
The timezone in Zhanjiang is UTC+8, which is three hours behind Melbourne. Zhanjiang Wuchuan International Airport is located in Zhanjiang.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your flight from Melbourne to ZHA.
Flying over a peak time like December? Major public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer lines at security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in Melbourne
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
Consider adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Melbourne to ZHA. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL). Pause your trip (and maybe pocket some savings) with a stop at one of these popular options:
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG)
The journey from central Melbourne to MEL takes about 35 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a taxi, you'll cover the 24 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Looking for a convenient hotel near Melbourne Tullamarine Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Melbourne to Zhanjiang Wuchuan International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping just around the corner from the terminal:
68% of flights leaving from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
Avalon Airport (AVV)
You can arrive at AVV from the centre of Melbourne in about 1 hour 5 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The journey by public transport will take roughly 1 hour 20 minutes to cover the 56 kilometres or so.
Unwind before your Melbourne to ZHA flight at a hotel close to Avalon Airport. Corio Bay Motel is one option where you can jump out of bed and arrive at the airport with time to spare.
Most flights that leave Avalon Airport touch down at their destination within the expected time frame. It maintains a high on-time performance rate of 80%.
About Zhanjiang Wuchuan International Airport (ZHA)
Book a hotel near ZHA if you're catching a late flight from Melbourne to Zhanjiang Wuchuan International Airport. Pick one of these accommodation options and be in bed sooner:
The address for ZHA is Airport Rd..
Getting from Zhanjiang Wuchuan International Airport (ZHA) to central Zhanjiang
Central Zhanjiang is around 27 kilometres from Zhanjiang Wuchuan International Airport and takes about 40 minutes to reach by car. Explore your options for getting into the city, whether that's with a taxi, car hire or ride-share.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey of about 1 hour.
How to find the cheapest flights from Melbourne to Zhanjiang Wuchuan International Airport (ZHA)
Rs99,659 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Melbourne to Zhanjiang Wuchuan International Airport. Return flights start from Rs362,298. These fares can change based on demand.
Booking in advance is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Melbourne to ZHA. Fares tend to rise as seats fill up, so the closer your departure date, the more it could cost you.
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The best time to fly from Melbourne to Zhanjiang Wuchuan International Airport (ZHA)
October is when most people book flights from Melbourne to Zhanjiang Wuchuan International Airport (ZHA). Plan your visit to Zhanjiang in November if you'd rather be there when it's quieter.
When booking your Melbourne to ZHA plane ticket, consider the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Zhanjiang, with temperatures ranging from 26ºC to 33ºC.
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Melbourne to Zhanjiang Wuchuan International Airport in January when temperatures are between 11ºC and 21ºC.
More about Zhanjiang
After booking your flight from Melbourne to Zhanjiang Wuchuan International Airport, choose a hotel that puts you where you want to be. Make one of these options your base for exploring Zhanjiang:
Your trip to Zhanjiang isn't complete without checking out the sights. Big-name attractions that are worth your time include Seaside Volcanic Hot Spring, Zhanjiang Shaolin Wushu School and Inch Golden Park.
Explore more of China
Zhanjiang has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of China you should also see. Around 257 kilometres northeast of Zhanjiang, a trip to Yunfu will keep you busy. Check out popular attractions like Panlong (Dragon) Cave, Chengjue Temple and Shiya Mountain.
Around 274 kilometres northwest of Zhanjiang, Nanning is another essential stop in China. No visit is complete without checking out Guangxi Ethnic Village, Longmen Water City Glass Bridge and Nanning Ancient City Wall.
