Traveling from Sir Seretse Khama International Airport (GBE) to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL): what you need to know
Traveling during a popular month like July? Major public holidays and other high seasons can result in longer queues at checkpoints. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
To see if you need a visa to enter Australia, check with your carrier and the local embassy or consulate. They'll give you all the necessary information, including other paperwork you may need after booking your cheap ticket from GBE to MEL.
How to find the cheapest flights from Sir Seretse Khama International Airport (GBE) to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Sir Seretse Khama International Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport is C$1,226. For a return flight on this route, the best price is C$2,220. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
It's usually smart to book in advance if you want to get cheap flight tickets from GBE to MEL. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
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Handy information about Sir Seretse Khama International Airport (GBE)
Sir Seretse Khama International Airport is approximately 13 kilometres from central Gaborone. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the center, it'll take you 18 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
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Arriving at Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
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Getting from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to central Melbourne
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to the center of Melbourne is about 28 minutes by car. It's approximately 24 kilometres away. Find out what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing services.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of around 42 minutes.
When to fly to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
July is the most popular month for flights from Sir Seretse Khama International Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport. To skip the crowds, visit Melbourne in April.
Lock in your flight from Sir Seretse Khama International Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport for January if you'd like to visit Melbourne during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 12ºC and 29ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from GBE to MEL in July. Temperatures average between 4ºC and 13ºC then.
More about Melbourne
As soon as you've booked your flights from GBE to MEL, you'll want to find somewhere to stay in Melbourne. Make one of these options your base for exploring this top destination:
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