Flying from Melbourne to Juba International Airport (JUB): What you need to know
Planning your holiday begins with working out where you'll fly out of in Melbourne. Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) is the city's main base, so explore your options for reserving a flight from Melbourne to Juba International Airport (JUB) taking off from here.
Juba is eight hours behind Melbourne. Juba International Airport is located in Juba, which runs on the UTC+3 timezone.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Melbourne to JUB. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
Peak season means busier airports, so show up 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)
You might be able to make your cheap flight from Melbourne to JUB even cheaper with a stopover. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' during your search to explore stopover cities along the route. Dubai Airport (DXB) is an option when taking off from 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 on public transport is roughly 40 minutes.
Planning to catch an early flight from Melbourne to Juba International Airport? Avoid the mad dash to the terminal (and get a little more snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels near Melbourne Tullamarine Airport:
Of the departures from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport, 67.71% land on time at their destination.
Avalon Airport (AVV)
On public transport, you can travel from central Melbourne to AVV in about 2 hours 5 minutes. The terminal is roughly 56 kilometres away, and getting there by car will take approximately 50 minutes.
Unwind before your Melbourne to JUB flight at a hotel near Avalon Airport. Corio Bay Motel is one option where you can jump out of bed and arrive at the airport with time to spare.
Most flights that depart Avalon Airport arrive at their destination on schedule. It maintains a high on-time performance rate of 80.09%.
About Juba International Airport (JUB)
Have a late flight from Melbourne to Juba International Airport? Don't let your travel day stretch into tomorrow. Check in to one of these hotels near JUB and be in snooze mode sooner:
How to find the cheapest flights from Melbourne to Juba International Airport (JUB)
RM3,175 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Melbourne to Juba International Airport. A return flight starts from RM6,376. These fares can change depending on demand and availability.
Booking in advance is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Melbourne to JUB. Airlines adjust prices based on demand, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely spend.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest Melbourne to Juba International Airport tickets across the month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.
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The best time to fly from Melbourne to Juba International Airport (JUB)
February is the quietest month for flights from Melbourne to Juba International Airport (JUB), while June is the busiest. Find the ideal time to visit Juba based on whether you want a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
When booking your Melbourne to JUB plane ticket, consider the type of weather you enjoy. February is the warmest month in Juba, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC (73ºF) to 40ºC (104ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Melbourne to Juba International Airport in August when temperatures are between 20ºC (68ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF).
More about Juba
Start your Juba trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Melbourne to Juba International Airport, browse our range of hotels including:
Your Juba trip isn't complete without checking out the sights. Top attractions you won't want to miss include Boma National Park, Dr. John Garang Mausoleum and Gumbo Mosque.