Travelling from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL): what you need to know
The timezone in Melbourne is UTC+11, which is ten hours ahead of Alicante.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your ALC to MEL flight.
Flying during a peak month such as July? School holidays and other popular periods can mean longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
How to find the cheapest flights from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
At the moment, ₹ 55,850 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Alicante-Elche Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is ₹ 82,709. Remember that fares can change due to demand when booking.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from ALC to MEL if you book in advance. Airlines often have some great early bird deals.
Finding cheap flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest fares throughout the month and bag a great deal.
There's no need to check back in every day to find out if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from ALC to MEL.
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Handy information about Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)
73.22% of flights departing from Alicante-Elche Airport arrive at their destination on time.
To get to Alicante-Elche Airport from central Alicante, it'll take about 20 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 14 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a trip time of roughly 45 minutes on public transport.
Need a convenient hotel near ALC? If you've booked an early flight from Alicante-Elche Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
Consider staying in a hotel close to MEL if you're taking a late Alicante-Elche Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport flight. Select one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Melbourne Tullamarine Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Bargain Car Rentals, East Coast or Sixt and experience the lesser-explored corners of Melbourne and beyond.
To get the lowest price, book your ride from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport about four weeks in advance.
Getting from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to central Melbourne
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to central Melbourne has a drive time of around 30 minutes. It's approximately 24 kilometres away.
Getting to the centre by public transport will take you around 40 minutes.
When to fly to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
January is the most popular month for flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport. To skip the crowds, go to Melbourne in April.
Book your flight from Alicante-Elche Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport for January if you'd like to explore Melbourne during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 12ºC and 29ºC.
July sees average temperatures of between 4ºC and 13ºC. Search for cheap tickets from ALC to MEL sometime around then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Australia
You've seen Melbourne, now it's time to explore more of Australia. Travel about 467 kilometres north-east to Canberra to tick off its leading attractions. From Australian War Memorial to National Gallery of Australia and Parliament House, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Around 64 kilometres south-west of Melbourne, Geelong is another essential stop in Australia. Experience major highlights starting with Ford Motor Company, Roraima Nursery and RTC Resource Centre.