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Melbourne Airport (MEL), colloquially known as Tullamarine Airport, is the primary airport serving the city of Melbourne and the second busiest airport in Australia. Located approximately 23 kilometres (14 miles) northwest of the city centre, it operates 24 hours a day and serves as a major hub for both domestic and international flights, connecting Victoria to the rest of the world.

Mel Melbourne Airport

Airlines Operating at Melbourne Airport

  • Qantas- Check-in: Check-in is generally located on Level 1 of T1 for domestic flights and T2 for international flights. Online check-in is available.
  • Virgin Australia- Check-in: Operates from Terminal 3. Check-in is typically on Level 1.
  • Jetstar- Check-in: Domestic flights primarily use Terminal 4. Some international services may use Terminal 2.
  • Singapore Airlines- Check-in: International flights operate from Terminal 2. Check-in is on Level 1.
  • Emirates- Check-in: International flights operate from Terminal 2. Check-in is on Level 1.

Borderly Travel Insights for Melbourne Airport

Average User Rating

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Most Visited Month

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Busiest Day

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Popular Routes from Melbourne Airport

  • Melbourne (MEL) to Sydney (SYD)(Approximately 469 flights per week.)
  • Melbourne (MEL) to Brisbane (BNE)(One of the most popular domestic routes.)
  • Melbourne (MEL) to Adelaide (ADL)(Frequent daily flights.)
  • Melbourne (MEL) to Singapore (SIN)(A major international connection.)
  • Melbourne (MEL) to Los Angeles (LAX)(Direct flights available.)

Frequently Asked Questions

How many terminals does Melbourne Airport have?

Melbourne Airport has four terminals. Terminal 1 (T1), Terminal 3 (T3), and Terminal 4 (T4) primarily handle domestic flights, while Terminal 2 (T2) is the international terminal.

How do I get from Melbourne Airport to the city centre (CBD)?

There are several options, including the SkyBus express bus service which runs 24/7, taxis, rideshare services (like Uber, Didi, Ola), and car rentals.

What are the check-in recommendations for Melbourne Airport?

It is generally recommended to arrive 3 hours before international flights and 1 to 1.5 hours before domestic flights. Always confirm with your airline for specific advice.

Is there Wi-Fi at Melbourne Airport?

Yes, Melbourne Airport provides free Wi-Fi for passengers throughout the terminals.

What parking options are available at Melbourne Airport?

Melbourne Airport offers a range of parking options including short-term, long-term, premium, valet, and budget parking.

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Country: Australia

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