Flying from Melbourne to Mysore Mandakalli Airport (MYQ): What you need to know
Mysore Mandakalli Airport is located in Mysore. The city runs on the UTC+5:30 timezone and is five hours 30 minutes behind Melbourne.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your flight from Melbourne to MYQ.
Popular months like December or other peak periods mean bigger queues and potential delays. Get a head start by getting to the airport even earlier. Plan for at least four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in Melbourne
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
The journey from central Melbourne to MEL takes about 35 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a taxi, you'll cover the 24 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Looking for a convenient hotel near Melbourne Tullamarine Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Melbourne to Mysore Mandakalli Airport, these stays will put you moments from your check-in counter:
When it comes to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport's on-time performance, 68% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.
Avalon Airport (AVV)
AVV is around 56 kilometres from central Melbourne. It'll take 1 hour 5 minutes or so to get to the airport driving from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour 20 minutes.
It's your holiday, so why not spend an extra night away at a hotel near Avalon Airport? Before your Melbourne to MYQ flight, drop your bags at Corio Bay Motel.
The majority of flights that leave Avalon Airport arrive at their destination as planned. It achieves a consistent on-time performance rate of 80%.
About Mysore Mandakalli Airport (MYQ)
Have a late flight from Melbourne to Mysore Mandakalli Airport? Don't let it steal your sleep. Stay at one of these hotels near MYQ and turn in quicker:
Getting from Mysore Mandakalli Airport (MYQ) to central Mysore
Central Mysore is about 8 kilometres from Mysore Mandakalli Airport. Journey times by taxi or car hire will vary depending on time of day and traffic conditions, so do a little research ahead of your trip.
It takes roughly 40 minutes when travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Melbourne to Mysore Mandakalli Airport (MYQ)
At the moment, RM1,860 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Melbourne to Mysore Mandakalli Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is RM3,490. Keep in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap flights from Melbourne to MYQ, book ahead. Airlines typically offer the most competitive fares when tickets first go on sale.
Cheap Melbourne to Mysore Mandakalli Airport tickets are easier to find when you have flexibility in your schedule. Try using the 'Whole month' search function to compare fares across every month and then pick the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Melbourne to Mysore Mandakalli Airport (MYQ)
October is the busiest month for flights from Melbourne to Mysore Mandakalli Airport (MYQ). Visit Mysore in October for a more low-key escape.
The warmest month in Mysore is April, with temperatures ranging between 21ºC (70ºF) and 37ºC (99ºF). Lock in your Melbourne to MYQ plane ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
January sees temperatures of between 15ºC (59ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Search for cheap tickets from Melbourne to Mysore Mandakalli Airport around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Mysore
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Mysore right here. Browse these hotels as soon as you've locked in your flight from Melbourne to Mysore Mandakalli Airport:
Your visit to Mysore wouldn't be complete without a bit of sightseeing. Big-name attractions that are worth your time include Mysore Maharajah's Palace (Amba Vilas), Mysuru Palace and Mysore maharaja palace.
Explore more of India
You've visited Mysore, now it's time to discover more of India. Journey around 129 kilometres northeast to Bengaluru to check off its popular sights. From Meenakshi Temple to Museum of Art & Photography (MAP) and Sri Meenakshi Sundareshwara Temple, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Coimbatore is another standout destination in India and is around 137 kilometres south of Mysore. No trip is complete without visiting Indira Gandhi Wildlife Sanctuary and National Park, Sri Sathya Sai Mandir and Mahatma Gandhi Memorial.
