Flying from Maharana Pratap Airport (UDR) to Melbourne: what you need to know
Maharana Pratap Airport is located in Udaipur. Following the UTC+11 timezone, Melbourne is five hours 30 minutes ahead of Udaipur.
For stress-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This leaves you with plenty of time to board your UDR to Melbourne flight.
During popular months such as August, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight when you fly during a peak period in general.
To reach UDR from central Udaipur, it'll take about 30 minutes if you're travelling by car. It's roughly 18 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Catching an early flight from Maharana Pratap Airport to Melbourne? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to UDR:
Of the departures from Maharana Pratap Airport, 70.33% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Maharana Pratap Airport (UDR) to Melbourne
₹ 30,657 is currently the best price for a one-way Maharana Pratap Airport to Melbourne flight. Return plane tickets start from ₹ 74,707. These prices may change depending on availability.
To pick up cheap flights from UDR to Melbourne, book early. Airlines tend to offer lower prices when flights first go on sale.
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Airports in Melbourne
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to the centre of Melbourne takes about 30 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 24 kilometres away.
It'll take around 40 minutes to get there using public transport.
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Maharana Pratap Airport to Melbourne. Check in to one of these accommodation options near MEL instead:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Melbourne Tullamarine Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Bargain Car Rentals, East Coast or Sixt and explore beyond Melbourne's usual tourist stops.
Booking your ride from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport about four weeks before your flight from UDR to Melbourne can help you get the best possible rate.
Avalon Airport (AVV)
The centre of Melbourne is located around 56 kilometres from Avalon Airport (AVV). After your flight from Maharana Pratap Airport to Melbourne has touched down and you've made your way to arrivals, the drive should take about 50 minutes.
If you're catching public transport, it'll take around 2 hours 5 minutes.
There are some fantastic accommodation options within an easy drive of AVV. Shift into relaxation gear at Corio Bay Motel after your UDR to Melbourne flight.
No need to worry about public transport schedules or slow-moving cab lines. Pick up an Avalon Airport rental car and blaze your own trail. Check out the availability and rates from Sixt, Kangaroo Rental and yesaway car hire.
Get the pick of the lot. Booking your ride from AVV three weeks in advance often means more savings and a greater range of vehicles.
Essendon Airport (MEB)
Essendon Airport (MEB) is around 19 kilometres from central Melbourne. It'll take you about 25 minutes to get to the city centre in a taxi or ride-share after your flight from Maharana Pratap Airport to Melbourne.
If you use public transport, the journey will take you about 1 hour 15 minutes.
If you don't want to make the trip to the centre, choose a hotel near MEB. Make yourself comfortable at one of these options after your UDR to Melbourne flight:
Whether you're after a zippy mini for a solo adventure or an SUV to fit the family, you'll find the perfect Essendon Airport rental car for your needs. Browse the range of wheels available from names such as East Coast, Ace Rental Cars and Goldcar.
Booking at least a few weeks ahead of your flight from Maharana Pratap Airport to Melbourne is always smart. As well as better deals, you'll get a better selection of vehicle makes and models at MEB.
Best time to go to Melbourne
Before securing your flights from Maharana Pratap Airport to Melbourne, consider which time of year works best for you. Peak season in Melbourne offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty of activities, while low season brings cheaper hotel rates and fewer crowds.
The warmest month in Melbourne is January, with temperatures ranging between 12ºC and 29ºC. Book your Maharana Pratap Airport to Melbourne flight ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
July sees average temperatures of between 4ºC and 13ºC. Look for a cheap ticket from UDR to Melbourne around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Melbourne
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best stays in Melbourne right here. Check out these hotels as soon as you've booked your flight from Maharana Pratap Airport to Melbourne:
All great holidays should include a little sightseeing. National Gallery of Victoria, Federation Square and Eureka Skydeck 88 are attractions you won't want to skip in Melbourne.
Explore more of Australia
You've done Melbourne, now it's time to explore other corners of Australia. Journey about 467 kilometres north-east to Canberra to check off its must-visit sights. From Australian War Memorial to National Gallery of Australia and Parliament House, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Launceston is another must-experience destination in Australia and is around 451 kilometres south-east of Melbourne. No trip is complete without seeing City Park, Tamar Island Wetlands and James Boag Brewery Experience.
