Flying from Melbourne to Srinagar Sheikh ul Alam International Airport (SXR): What you need to know
Srinagar is five hours 30 minutes behind Melbourne. Srinagar Sheikh ul Alam International Airport is located in Srinagar, which operates on the UTC+5:30 timezone.
Your flight from Melbourne to SXR won't wait if you're late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
Show up at the airport even earlier during popular months like December. Aim for two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international journeys. Once you've checked in, you can use any extra time to relax or go over your itinerary.
Airports in Melbourne
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
Whether you'd like to visit a new place on the way or just take a break, we make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To compare your options departing from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) is a stop you can make when searching for cheap flights from Melbourne to SXR.
MEL is around 24 kilometres from central Melbourne. If you're catching a taxi, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the travel time to be around 35 minutes.
Want an easy start to your break? Stay near Melbourne Tullamarine Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from Melbourne to Srinagar Sheikh ul Alam International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels offer the perfect solution:
Of the departures from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport, 68% land on schedule at their destination.
Avalon Airport (AVV)
AVV is around 56 kilometres from central Melbourne. It'll take you 1 hour 5 minutes or so to get to the airport driving from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 1 hour 20 minutes.
Getting everyone to the airport on time before your Melbourne to SXR flight is easier when you stay near Avalon Airport. If you have an early departure, Corio Bay Motel will have you a quick ride from check-in.
Avalon Airport has a solid reputation for punctual service. 80% of flights taking off from here keep to their planned arrival schedule.
About Srinagar Sheikh ul Alam International Airport (SXR)
Consider booking a hotel near SXR if you're catching a late flight from Melbourne to Srinagar Sheikh ul Alam International Airport. Choose one of these accommodation options and end the night sooner:
Getting from Srinagar Sheikh ul Alam International Airport (SXR) to central Srinagar
The centre of Srinagar is roughly 10 kilometres from Srinagar Sheikh ul Alam International 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 time.
It'll take around 40 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Melbourne to Srinagar Sheikh ul Alam International Airport (SXR)
RM1,213 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Melbourne to Srinagar Sheikh ul Alam International Airport. A return flight starts from RM2,689. These fares can change based on availability and demand.
To pick up cheap flights from Melbourne to SXR, book ahead. Airlines tend to offer the most competitive fares when tickets first go on sale.
Cheap Melbourne to Srinagar Sheikh ul Alam International Airport tickets are easier to find when your travel dates are flexible. Try using the 'Whole month' tool to compare fares throughout the month and then fly out on the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Melbourne to Srinagar Sheikh ul Alam International Airport (SXR)
June is the most popular month for flights from Melbourne to Srinagar Sheikh ul Alam International Airport (SXR). Plan your visit to Srinagar in October for a quieter experience.
Lock in a Melbourne to SXR plane ticket departing in July if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Srinagar to range from 13ºC (55ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).
January sees temperatures of between -8ºC (18ºF) and 11ºC (52ºF). Look for cheap tickets from Melbourne to Srinagar Sheikh ul Alam International Airport around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Srinagar
Once you've booked your flight from Melbourne to Srinagar Sheikh ul Alam International Airport, choose a hotel that puts you where you want to be. Make one of these options your base for exploring Srinagar:
Natural beauty of kashmir and Shikara Ride are a couple of popular attractions to put on your Srinagar must-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to KASHMIR PLACES.
Explore more of India
Srinagar will leave a lasting impression, but there are so many other parts of India you should also see. Around 257 kilometres south of Srinagar, a visit to Amritsar will keep your itinerary packed. Check out popular attractions like Golden Temple, Amritsar Heritage Walk & Golden Temple Tour and Amritsar Tourism.
Jammu is another sought-after destination in India and is around 145 kilometres south of Srinagar. No trip is complete without visiting Kashmir Valley, Gulmarg and Vaishno Devi Mandir.
