Flying from Cloncurry Airport (CNJ) to Melbourne: what you need to know
Cloncurry Airport is located in Cloncurry. Following the UTC+11 timezone, Melbourne is one hour ahead of Cloncurry.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. That way, you can comfortably board your CNJ to Melbourne flight.
Longer lines at security and check-in are likely if you're flying during high season, so give yourself some extra wiggle room. A good general rule for peak periods? Get there up to four hours early for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
Central Cloncurry to CNJ is around 3 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 5 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Looking for a hotel near CNJ? If you're boarding an early flight from Cloncurry Airport to Melbourne, these stays will get you from your pillow to the plane in no time:
77.55% of flights that leave from Cloncurry Airport reach their destination on schedule.
How to find the cheapest flights from Cloncurry Airport (CNJ) to Melbourne
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Cloncurry Airport to Melbourne flight is RM1,566. The cheapest price for a return flight is RM3,682. Remember fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap flights from CNJ to Melbourne, book ahead. Airlines tend to offer lower fares when flights are first released.
Landing cheap tickets from Cloncurry Airport to Melbourne is easier if you're flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' function to get the lowest prices across every month and pick up a fantastic deal.
Save time searching for cheap flights from CNJ to Melbourne by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.
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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.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of around 40 minutes.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Cloncurry Airport to Melbourne, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these accommodation options near MEL:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Melbourne Tullamarine Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Bargain Car Rentals, East Coast or Sixt and explore beyond Melbourne's main sights.
To get the lowest price, book your vehicle from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport about four weeks ahead of your flight from CNJ to Melbourne.
Avalon Airport (AVV)
After your flight from Cloncurry Airport to Melbourne has landed, you can make your way to the city centre in about 50 minutes by car. Central Melbourne is roughly 56 kilometres from Avalon Airport (AVV).
Travelling by public transport will take about 2 hours 5 minutes.
There are some comfortable places to lay your head within an easy drive of AVV. Shift into relaxation gear at Corio Bay Motel after your CNJ to Melbourne flight.
Forget about inconvenient public transport timetables or long cab lines. Pick up an Avalon Airport rental car and blaze your own trail. Compare offers from Sixt, Kangaroo Rental and yesaway car hire.
Avoid last-minute price surges. Securing your ride three weeks before your arrival at AVV can help you lock in a better rate.
Essendon Airport (MEB)
Step off your flight from Cloncurry Airport to Melbourne and make your way to your hotel or start sightseeing right away. The centre of Melbourne is around 19 kilometres from Essendon Airport (MEB) and typically takes 25 minutes to drive there.
Public transport can take you there in roughly 1 hour 15 minutes.
Enjoy a more leisurely start to your break by checking in to a hotel near MEB after your CNJ to Melbourne flight. Take a load off after a long travel day or just take a moment to settle into a new destination at:
Begin your trip without stressing about how to get to your destination with an Essendon Airport rental car. Find your perfect set of wheels with trusted companies here like East Coast, Ace Rental Cars and Goldcar.
Booking a couple of weeks in advance of your flight from Cloncurry Airport to Melbourne is a smart way to go. In addition to better deals, you might find it easier to get the make and model you prefer at MEB.
Best time to go to Melbourne
Before locking in your flights from Cloncurry Airport to Melbourne, consider which time of year is best for you. High season in Melbourne offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty to do, while the low season means you'll get cheaper hotel rates and smaller crowds.
The warmest month in Melbourne is January, with temperatures ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Book your Cloncurry Airport to Melbourne flight ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from CNJ to Melbourne in July when temperatures average between 4ºC (39ºF) and 13ºC (55ºF).
More about Melbourne
Once you've booked your flight from Cloncurry Airport to Melbourne, find a hotel that offers both comfort and a great location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Melbourne:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be hard to know where to begin. National Gallery of Victoria, Federation Square and Eureka Skydeck 88 are major attractions which should be on any well-planned Melbourne itinerary.
Explore more of Australia
You've visited Melbourne, now it's time to discover other corners of Australia. Journey about 467 kilometres north-east to Canberra to check off its leading sights. From Australian War Memorial to National Gallery of Australia and Parliament House, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Around 451 kilometres south-east of Melbourne, Launceston is another favourite stop in Australia. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at City Park, Tamar Island Wetlands and James Boag Brewery Experience.
