Flying from Melbourne to Split Saint Jerome Airport (SPU): What you need to know
Split Saint Jerome Airport is located in Split. The city follows the UTC+1 timezone and is ten hours behind Melbourne.
Leave plenty of time to catch your flight from Melbourne to SPU. Generally, it's best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as December, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
Airports in Melbourne
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
The journey from central Melbourne to MEL takes about 35 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a taxi, you'll cover the 24 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Have an early flight from Melbourne to Split Saint Jerome Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by staying at one of these stays close to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport:
68% of flights leaving from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
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 if you're driving from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour 20 minutes.
Getting everyone to the airport on time before your Melbourne to SPU flight is easier when you stay close to Avalon Airport. If you have an early departure, Corio Bay Motel will put you a short ride from the airport.
Avalon Airport has a solid reputation for punctual service. 80% of flights taking off from here meet their scheduled arrival times without fail.
About Split Saint Jerome Airport (SPU)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Melbourne to Split Saint Jerome Airport. Make yourself comfy at one of these accommodation options near SPU instead:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Split Saint Jerome Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from AVIA Rent, Carwiz or united rent a car to explore Split and beyond.
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your ride around one week before your Melbourne to Split Saint Jerome Airport flight.
Getting from Split Saint Jerome Airport (SPU) to central Split
Split Saint Jerome Airport is around 24 kilometres from the centre of Split. It takes around 30 minutes or so to get to the city by car.
Travelling on public transport takes about 40 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Melbourne to Split Saint Jerome Airport (SPU)
RM2,103 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Melbourne to Split Saint Jerome Airport. A return flight starts from RM4,726. These prices may change depending on availability.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Melbourne to SPU if you book ahead. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird rates.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the lowest price across the month when searching for your Melbourne to Split Saint Jerome Airport ticket.
There's no need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as a lower fare pops up on plane tickets from Melbourne to SPU.
Chase down a great fare on a flight from Melbourne to Split Saint Jerome Airport with the help of the filters. Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best.'
The best time to fly from Melbourne to Split Saint Jerome Airport (SPU)
Picture the kind of break you want when planning the timing of your trip. February is the quietest month to visit Split. July is when most people book flights from Melbourne to Split Saint Jerome Airport (SPU), which may be ideal if you'd rather travel when it's busy.
Book a Melbourne to SPU plane ticket departing in August if you want to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Split to range from 19ºC (66ºF) to 31ºC (88ºF).
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Melbourne to Split Saint Jerome Airport in January when temperatures are between 1ºC (34ºF) and 12ºC (54ºF).
More about Split
Start your Split trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Melbourne to Split Saint Jerome Airport, check out our range of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to explore in this city, it can be tricky to know where to start. Diocletian's Palace, Old Split and Blue lagoon boat tour - "Sentinels" are top attractions which should be on every Split itinerary.
Explore more of Croatia
Zagreb is just one of the many places in Croatia waiting to be explored after you've seen Split. Around 257 kilometres away to the north, its best attractions include Park Maksimir, Basilica of The Sacred Heart of Jesus and Upper Town.
If you're interested in discovering another great destination in Croatia, consider Rijeka, roughly 241 kilometres northwest of Split. Teatro Fenice, Riječki Karneval and The St. Vitus Cathedral are key highlights.
