Flying from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL): what you need to know
Flying during a peak month like June? School holidays and other popular periods can result in longer queues at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for flights from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between HEL and MEL are:
Hong Kong International Airport
Hamad International Airport
Changi International Airport
To see whether you need a visa to enter Australia, check with your airline and the local embassy or consulate. They'll give you the most current information, including additional travel documents you may need after booking your cheap ticket from HEL to MEL.
How to find the cheapest flights from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport is C$668. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$1,340. Remember that fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap flight tickets from HEL to MEL if you book early. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird rates.
Getting cheap flight tickets from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest prices throughout the month and score a great deal.
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Take advantage of filters to find the right trip for you. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL)
The journey from central Helsinki to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport takes around 44 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a cab, you'll cover the 19 kilometres in 29 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Need a handy hotel close to HEL? If you're on an early flight from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport, these stays will have you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near MEL instead:
Getting from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to central Melbourne
From Melbourne Tullamarine Airport, Melbourne is approximately 24 kilometres away. It takes around 28 minutes to reach the center driving.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of about 42 minutes.
When to fly to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
July is the busiest month for flights from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport. To escape the crowds, travel to Melbourne in April.
When booking your flight from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. January is the warmest month in Melbourne, with temperatures ranging from 12ºC to 29ºC.
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from HEL to MEL in July. Temperatures average between 4ºC and 13ºC then.
More about Melbourne
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you can find the top stays in Melbourne right here. Check out these options after you've booked your flight from HEL to MEL:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be hard to figure out where to begin. Federation Square, National Gallery of Victoria and Eureka Skydeck 88 are top attractions which should feature on any well-planned Melbourne itinerary.
Complete your Melbourne trip with hotels and a car rental
Once you've secured your cheap ticket to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport, browse the lowest prices and exclusive offers on hotels. You can also compare a range of car rental companies in one place to find the best car rental price for your Melbourne vacation.