Flying from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL): what you need to know
Melbourne is two hours ahead of Fukuoka and follows the UTC+11 timezone.
Leave plenty of time to catch your FUK to MEL flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a peak month such as June? School holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer queues and delays at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
If you want to include a stop along the way, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Fukuoka Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport. These are the top stopovers between FUK and MEL:
Hong Kong International Airport
Narita International Airport
Shanghai Pudong International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
At the moment, ₹ 20,829 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Fukuoka Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is ₹ 46,351. Bear in mind that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
To score cheap tickets from FUK to MEL, book in advance. Airlines usually offer their best fares when flights are first released.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll show you the lowest price across each month when searching for a flight from Fukuoka Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport.
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Handy information about Fukuoka Airport (FUK)
You'll find FUK at 348 Kamiusui, Hakata Ward.
Of all flights leaving Fukuoka Airport, 68.19% land on schedule at their destination.
Fukuoka Airport is around 6 kilometres from central Fukuoka. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Booked an early flight from Fukuoka Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays close to FUK:
Arriving at Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
If you're coming in on a late Fukuoka Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport flight, few things top the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed not long after at one of these accommodation options near MEL:
Pick up a Melbourne Tullamarine Airport rental car and explore Melbourne and beyond with your own set of wheels. Bargain Car Rentals, East Coast and Sixt are top outlets you can book with here.
Secure the lowest price by reserving your ride from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport about four weeks before your departure date.
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.
It typically takes 40 minutes when travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
The quietest month for a flight from Fukuoka Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport is April, while January is the most popular. Choose the best time to visit Melbourne based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
When reserving your flight from Fukuoka Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. January is the warmest month in Melbourne, with temperatures ranging from 12ºC to 29ºC.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from FUK to MEL in July. Temperatures average between 4ºC and 13ºC then.
Explore more of Australia
You've visited Melbourne, now it's time to explore other parts of Australia. Travel about 467 kilometres north-east to Canberra to tick off its leading sights. From Australian War Memorial to National Gallery of Australia and Parliament House, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
If you're interested in discovering another side of Australia, consider Geelong, about 64 kilometres south-west of Melbourne. Ford Motor Company, Roraima Nursery and RTC Resource Centre are key reasons to visit.
