Travelling from Basra International Airport (BSR) to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL): what you need to know
Melbourne is eight hours ahead of Basra and observes the UTC+11 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Make sure you're at the airport on time to board your BSR to MEL flight.
During popular months such as August, it's best to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights when you travel during peak periods in general.
Choose a stopover if you prefer to break up your flight. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to see your options for tickets from Basra International Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport. Hamad International Airport is a top stopover on the BSR to MEL route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Basra International Airport (BSR) to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
RM2,290 is the lowest price for a one-way Basra International Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport flight. Return flights start at RM5,365. These prices can change depending on demand and availability.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from BSR to MEL if you book early. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird rates.
Finding cheap flights from Basra International Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport is easy if you're flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the best prices across every month and land a great deal.
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Lock in the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Basra International Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Basra International Airport (BSR)
Basra International Airport scores high marks for its on-time performance. 86.43% of flights that depart BSR reach their destination without delay.
To reach Basra International Airport from central Basra, it'll take about 15 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 16 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Get your flight from Basra International Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport off to an easy start. Just a short ride from BSR, stay at Basrah International Airport Hotel and be well-rested for the trip ahead.
Arriving at Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Basra International Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near MEL instead:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Melbourne Tullamarine Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Bargain Car Rentals, East Coast or Sixt and chase adventure across Melbourne and beyond.
Lock in the best deal by booking your ride from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport around four weeks in advance of your trip.
Getting from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to central Melbourne
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to the centre of Melbourne has a drive time of about 30 minutes. It's approximately 24 kilometres away.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 40 minutes.
When to fly to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Basra International Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport. January is the most popular month to head to Melbourne. If you like a more relaxed vibe, go in April.
Before locking in your flight from Basra International Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport, think about the type of weather you like. January is the warmest month in Melbourne, with temperatures ranging from 12ºC (54ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from BSR to MEL in July if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 4ºC (39ºF) and 13ºC (55ºF) on average.
Explore more of Australia
Melbourne has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of Australia just waiting to be explored. About 467 kilometres north-east of Melbourne, a trip to Canberra will keep you on the go. Check out popular attractions like Australian War Memorial, National Gallery of Australia and Parliament House.
Geelong is another essential stop in Australia and is around 64 kilometres south-west of Melbourne. No journey is complete without seeing Ford Motor Company, Roraima Nursery and RTC Resource Centre.
