Travelling from Melbourne to Maun Airport (MUB): What you need to know
Planning your trip begins 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 Maun Airport (MUB) taking off from here.
Maun is nine hours behind Melbourne. Maun Airport is located in Maun, which follows the UTC+2 timezone.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your flight from Melbourne to MUB. As a general rule, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
High season means busier airports, so aim to get there even earlier. Give yourself at least two hours before a domestic flight and four hours for an international journey to stay on schedule.
Airports in Melbourne
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
Located around 24 kilometres from central Melbourne, MEL can be reached in about 30 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport takes roughly 40 minutes.
Looking for a comfortable hotel near Melbourne Tullamarine Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Melbourne to Maun Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
Of all flights departing from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport, 67.71% land on schedule at their destination.
Avalon Airport (AVV)
AVV is about 56 kilometres from central Melbourne. It'll take you 50 minutes or so to get to the airport by car from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 2 hours 5 minutes.
It's your holiday, so why not book an extra night away at a hotel near Avalon Airport? Before your Melbourne to MUB flight, make yourself comfortable at Corio Bay Motel.
Most flights that depart Avalon Airport touch down at their destination as planned. It maintains a high on-time performance rate of 80.09%.
About Maun Airport (MUB)
Consider booking a hotel close to MUB if you're catching a late flight from Melbourne to Maun Airport. Pick one of these accommodation options and say goodnight sooner:
How to find the cheapest flights from Melbourne to Maun Airport (MUB)
Right now, ₹ 83,915 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Melbourne to Maun Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is ₹ 161,235. Remember fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
To find cheap flights from Melbourne to MUB, book early. Airlines tend to offer lower fares when flights are first released.
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The best time to fly from Melbourne to Maun Airport (MUB)
Think about the kind of holiday you want when planning the timing of your trip. May is the quietest month to go to Maun. July is when most people book flights from Melbourne to Maun Airport (MUB), which may be perfect if you're after more action.
Before locking in your Melbourne to MUB flight ticket, consider the weather you're most comfortable in. October is the warmest month in Maun, with temperatures ranging from 19ºC to 39ºC.
July has temperatures of between 9ºC and 27ºC. Search for cheap tickets from Melbourne to Maun Airport around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Maun
Start your Maun trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Melbourne to Maun Airport, check out our range of hotels including:
Your Maun trip wouldn't be complete without a bit of sightseeing. Major attractions worth exploring include Helicopter Horizons, Temogo Safari and Exploring Botswana Tours Safaris.
Explore more of Botswana
You've visited Maun, now it's time to explore other corners of Botswana. Travel around 241 kilometres south-east to Orapa to tick off its top attractions. From Orapa Pan to UCCSA Orapa and Lovers' Park ou, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Any trip through Botswana isn't complete without visiting Nata. Eselbe Camp Backpackers is one of the highlights in this destination, which is around 290 kilometres east of Maun.