Travelling from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Melbourne: what you need to know
The timezone in Melbourne is UTC+11. The city is ten hours ahead of Copenhagen, where Copenhagen Airport is located.
For stress-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your CPH to Melbourne flight.
Taking off during a peak period like a bank holiday? Expect longer queues at check-in and security. For peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
Consider adding a stopover to potentially score a cheaper flight ticket from CPH to Melbourne. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' during your search. Break up your journey by stopping at one of these connecting airports:
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
Hamad International Airport (DOH)
CPH is around 6 kilometres from central Copenhagen. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the trip time to be around 35 minutes.
Want a relaxed start to your holiday? Stay near CPH. Whether you've booked an early flight from Copenhagen Airport to Melbourne or don't want departure day to feel hectic, these hotels are a convenient choice:
Of all flights departing from Copenhagen Airport, 76.54% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Melbourne
The best price we've found for a one-way Copenhagen Airport to Melbourne flight is ₹ 40,882. The cheapest price for a return flight is ₹ 91,114. Bear in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from CPH to Melbourne. Airlines adjust prices based on demand, so the nearer you get to departure, the more expensive your ticket may be.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Copenhagen Airport to Melbourne across each month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
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Airports in Melbourne
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
The distance from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to central Melbourne is roughly 24 kilometres. It'll take you around 30 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It typically takes 40 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Copenhagen Airport to Melbourne. Check in to one of these accommodation options near MEL instead:
Travel at your own speed with a Melbourne Tullamarine Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Bargain Car Rentals, East Coast or Sixt and chase adventure across Melbourne and beyond.
Reserving your vehicle from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport about four weeks before your flight from CPH to Melbourne can help you secure the lowest rate.
Avalon Airport (AVV)
After your flight from Copenhagen Airport to Melbourne has hit the tarmac, you can get to the city centre in about 50 minutes by car. Central Melbourne is roughly 56 kilometres from Avalon Airport (AVV).
If you're catching public transport, it'll take about 2 hours 5 minutes.
Corio Bay Motel is one accommodation option within an easy drive of AVV. Unpack your bags here after your CPH to Melbourne flight and then hang the 'Do not disturb' sign for some uninterrupted rest.
Forget about public transport schedules or long cab queues. Grab an Avalon Airport rental car and let the journey unfold your way. Check out the rates and availability from Sixt, Kangaroo Rental and yesaway car hire.
Avoid potential price surges. Booking your ride three weeks before your arrival at AVV can land you a better rate.
Essendon Airport (MEB)
Head to the city centre after your flight from Copenhagen Airport to Melbourne has landed. Central Melbourne is about 19 kilometres from Essendon Airport (MEB) and takes roughly 25 minutes to reach by car.
Public transport can take you there in roughly 1 hour 15 minutes.
If you don't want to make your way into the centre, choose a hotel near MEB. Get settled at one of these options after your CPH to Melbourne flight:
Take control of the next leg of your trip by picking up an Essendon Airport rental car. East Coast, Ace Rental Cars and Goldcar will get you on the road.
Booking at least a few weeks ahead of your flight from Copenhagen Airport to Melbourne is always a good idea. In addition to better deals, you'll get a better selection of vehicle makes and models at MEB.
Best time to go to Melbourne
Carefully consider your travel dates before booking your flight from Copenhagen Airport to Melbourne. The city buzzes in peak season, but prices are often higher and attractions can get crowded. Go to Melbourne in low season if you want a quieter vibe.
When booking your Copenhagen Airport to Melbourne flight ticket, think about what kind of weather you prefer. January is the warmest month in Melbourne, with temperatures ranging from 12ºC to 29ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from CPH to Melbourne in July if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 4ºC and 13ºC on average.
More about Melbourne
Once you've booked your flight from Copenhagen Airport to Melbourne, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Melbourne:
National Gallery of Victoria and Federation Square are just two of the popular attractions to add to your Melbourne travel itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at Eureka Skydeck 88.
Explore more of Australia
Canberra is just one of the many cities in Australia waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Melbourne. Around 467 kilometres away to the north-east, check out popular attractions including Australian War Memorial, National Gallery of Australia and Parliament House.
If you want to check out another side of Australia, head for Launceston, about 451 kilometres south-east of Melbourne. City Park, Tamar Island Wetlands and James Boag Brewery Experience are key reasons to visit.
