Flying from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Lombok International Airport (LOP): what you need to know
The timezone in Praya is UTC+8, which is three hours behind Melbourne.
To ensure you get on your MEL to LOP flight, allow plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Flying during a peak time such as January? School holidays and other popular periods can result in longer lines at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you want to discover a different city along the way, consider a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Lombok International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Soekarno-Hatta International Airport is a sought-after stop between MEL and LOP.
How to find the cheapest flights from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Lombok International Airport (LOP)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Lombok International Airport flight is ج.م. 9,719. A return ticket is currently ج.م. 20,539. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from MEL to LOP if you book early. Airlines often offer some terrific early bird discounts.
Finding cheap flights from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Lombok International Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest prices across every month and land a great deal.
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Handy information about Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
67.71% of flights leaving from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport land at their destination on schedule.
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport is around 24 kilometres from central Melbourne. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Planning to catch public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 40 minutes.
Get your break off to a hassle-free start by staying near MEL. Whether you're taking an early flight from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Lombok International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at Lombok International Airport (LOP)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Lombok International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near LOP instead:
Go beyond Praya and explore places that aren't on most itineraries with your own set of wheels. You can grab a Lombok International Airport rental car from TRAC Astra Rent A Car.
For the lowest price, book your vehicle from Lombok International Airport about three weeks before your trip.
Getting from Lombok International Airport (LOP) to central Praya
Lombok International Airport to the centre of Praya has a drive time of around 25 minutes. It's approximately 14 kilometres away.
When to fly to Lombok International Airport (LOP)
It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Lombok International Airport. July is the most popular month to head to Praya. If you'd like a quieter vibe, go in February.
When reserving your flight from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Lombok International Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. October is the warmest month in Praya, with the temperature ranging from 22ºC to 31ºC.
August has average temperatures of between 21ºC and 30ºC. Look for cheap tickets from MEL to LOP sometime then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Indonesia
Praya is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of Indonesia waiting to be explored. About 418 kilometres west of Praya, a visit to Surabaya will keep you on the move. Start with leading attractions like Yos Sudarso Monument, Garasi Ollaf and PT.Danoe.
Around 121 kilometres west of Praya, Denpasar is another favourite stop in Indonesia. Start your sightseeing at Pura Blanjong, Jagatnata Temple (Pura Jagatnatha) and Bali Museum.