Flying from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Melbourne: what you need to know
Around 9 hours 55 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Noi Bai International Airport to Melbourne.
Melbourne is 4 hours ahead of Hanoi, where Noi Bai International Airport is located. Melbourne operates on the UTC+11 timezone.
Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) is the most popular route, with 10 flights a week to choose from. If you have things to finalize before heading off, the last flight from HAN to MEL is with VietJet Air at 17:10. Go for the first departure with Vietnam Airlines at 09:20 if you want to get on your way earlier.
To ensure you get on your flight from HAN to Melbourne, leave plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Travelling during a peak month such as July? Public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer lines at security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
You can catch a direct flight from Noi Bai International Airport to Melbourne that lands at Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL).
Take to the skies with Vietnam Airlines. This popular airline offers direct flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Melbourne.
Think about adding a stopover to potentially find a cheaper flight from HAN to Melbourne. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' when browsing the departures. Break up the journey at one of these popular options:
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)
Changi International Airport (SIN)
You'll need an e-visa for Australia if you hold a passport from Vietnam and are travelling for tourism purposes. Travel documentation and visa requirements can be subject to change. So before booking your cheap ticket from Noi Bai International Airport to Melbourne, check with your airline as well as the destination country's local consulate or embassy for the most up-to-date information.
Located around 26 kilometres from central Hanoi, HAN can be reached in approximately 35 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The same journey by public transport takes roughly 1 hour and 56 minutes.
Planning to catch an early flight from Noi Bai International Airport to Melbourne? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these hotels near HAN:
How to find the cheapest flights from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Melbourne
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Noi Bai International Airport to Melbourne is ج.م. 7,654. The cheapest price for a return flight is ج.م. 16,688. Keep in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Score cheap tickets from HAN to Melbourne by booking 10 months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for finding the biggest deals.
Organise your trip for June. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Noi Bai International Airport to Melbourne. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across every month.
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Airports in Melbourne
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) is around 24 kilometres from central Melbourne. With your own car rental or in a cab, the drive is around 28 minutes.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 42 minutes.
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Noi Bai International Airport to Melbourne. Stay at one of these accommodation options near MEL instead:
Avalon Airport (AVV)
The centre of Melbourne is about 56 kilometres from Avalon Airport (AVV). Once your flight from Noi Bai International Airport to Melbourne has landed and you've made your way to arrivals, expect a drive of about 51 minutes.
You can also opt for public transport, which will take around 2 hours and 4 minutes.
Little River Bed and Breakfast is one accommodation option within a short drive of AVV. Unpack your bags here after your flight from HAN to Melbourne and then hang the 'Do not disturb' sign to get some rest.
Best time to go to Melbourne
It's time to figure out your travel dates for your flight from Noi Bai International Airport to Melbourne. July is the most popular month for a trip to Melbourne. If you like a more relaxed vibe, go in April.
When booking your flight from Noi Bai International Airport to Melbourne, think about the type of weather you enjoy. January is the warmest month in Melbourne, with the temperature ranging from 12ºC to 29ºC.
For cooler conditions, lock in a cheap flight from HAN to Melbourne in July when temperatures average between 4ºC and 13ºC.
More about Melbourne
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Melbourne right here. Check out these hotels as soon as you've locked in your flight from Noi Bai International Airport to Melbourne:
Federation Square and National Gallery of Victoria are a couple of major attractions to put on your Melbourne travel itinerary. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Eureka Skydeck 88.
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