Flying from Melbourne to Shiraz International Airport (SYZ): What you need to know
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) is Melbourne's main airport. Explore your options for reserving a flight from Melbourne to Shiraz International Airport (SYZ) departing from here.
Shiraz is six hours 30 minutes behind Melbourne. Shiraz International Airport is located in Shiraz, which runs on the UTC+4:30 timezone.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to catch your flight from Melbourne to SYZ.
During high season, allow for longer wait times and be there earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and as much as four hours for international journeys.
Airports in Melbourne
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
Stopovers are a great opportunity to discover a new city or just have a break during your journey. When looking for a cheap flight from Melbourne to SYZ, deselect 'Direct flights only' to explore all potential stops. Dubai Airport (DXB) is one option when departing from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL).
Located around 24 kilometres from the centre of Melbourne, MEL can be reached in about 30 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport takes roughly 40 minutes.
Want a hassle-free start to your journey? Stay near Melbourne Tullamarine Airport. Whether you have an early flight from Melbourne to Shiraz International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels offer the perfect solution:
67.71% of flights departing from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport touch down at their destination on time.
Avalon Airport (AVV)
You can arrive at AVV from the centre of Melbourne in about 50 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The ride by public transport will take roughly 2 hours 5 minutes to cover the 56 kilometres or so.
Getting to the airport on time before your Melbourne to SYZ flight is easier when you stay near Avalon Airport. If you have an early departure, Corio Bay Motel will put you just a short drive away.
Flights from Avalon Airport have a proven record for punctuality, with 80.09% of them landing as expected.
About Shiraz International Airport (SYZ)
Coming in on a late flight from Melbourne to Shiraz International Airport? Don't let it steal your sleep. Stay within easy reach of SYZ at Persepolis International Hotel Shiraz.
How to find the cheapest flights from Melbourne to Shiraz International Airport (SYZ)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Melbourne to Shiraz International Airport is ₹ 88,562. For a return flight on this route, the best price is ₹ 79,572. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares could change.
To pick up cheap flights from Melbourne to SYZ, book early. Airlines usually offer lower prices when flights are first released.
Cheap Melbourne to Shiraz International Airport tickets are easier to find when your travel dates are flexible. Try using the 'Whole month' search tool to compare fares across the month and then choose the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Melbourne to Shiraz International Airport (SYZ)
February is the quietest month for flights from Melbourne to Shiraz International Airport (SYZ), while July is the busiest. Find the best time to visit Shiraz based on whether you like a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
When booking your Melbourne to SYZ flight ticket, consider the kind of weather you prefer. July is the warmest month in Shiraz, with temperatures ranging from 22ºC to 39ºC.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Melbourne to Shiraz International Airport in January when temperatures are between -1ºC and 15ºC.
More about Shiraz
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Shiraz right here. Explore these options as soon as you've booked your flight from Melbourne to Shiraz International Airport:
Nasir al-Mulk Mosque and Tomb of Hafez are just a couple of the leading attractions to put on your Shiraz to-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to Bazaar Vakil.
Explore more of Iran
Make the most of your Iran getaway by venturing beyond Shiraz. About 306 kilometres away to the east, Sirjan is another terrific city to include in your itinerary. Tick off some of its popular attractions like Imam Ali Mosque Sirjan while you're there.
Bushehr is another sought-after destination in Iran and is around 177 kilometres west of Shiraz. No journey is complete without experiencing Masjed-e Fil, Bushehr Old City and Dehdashti Mosque.