Traveling from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to Avalon Airport (AVV): what you need to know
Flying during a peak month such as July? School holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
If you want to explore a new city during your journey, think about a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to Avalon Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport is a popular stop between MCY and AVV.
You don't need your passport or a visa for travel within Australia. You will need a valid proof of identity however, like a driver's license or an ID card. Put them on your packing list once you've booked cheap ticket from MCY to AVV.
How to find the cheapest flights from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to Avalon Airport (AVV)
C$130 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Sunshine Coast Airport to Avalon Airport. Return flights start from C$283. These fares may change based on demand and availability.
To find cheap flight tickets from MCY to AVV, book as early as possible. Airlines typically offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.
Finding cheap flight tickets from Sunshine Coast Airport to Avalon Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest prices throughout the month and land a great deal.
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Handy information about Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)
Sunshine Coast Airport is around 10 kilometres from central Sunshine Coast. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the center, it'll take you 11 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're using public transport, expect the trip time to be around 32 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Sunshine Coast Airport to Avalon Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels close to MCY:
Arriving at Avalon Airport (AVV)
Hop off your flight from Sunshine Coast Airport to Avalon Airport and be sprawled out in your hotel bed shortly after. If you're looking for a comfortable option that's not too far from AVV, head for Little River Bed and Breakfast.
Getting from Avalon Airport (AVV) to central Melbourne
From Avalon Airport, Melbourne is approximately 56 kilometres away. It takes around 51 minutes to reach the center driving.
If you're traveling on public transport, expect a journey of roughly 2 hours and 4 minutes.
When to fly to Avalon Airport (AVV)
It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from Sunshine Coast Airport to Avalon Airport. August is the most popular month to visit Melbourne. If you want a more low-key vibe, go in May.
The warmest month in Melbourne is January, with the temperature ranging between 12ºC and 29ºC. Lock in your flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to Avalon Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
July has average temperatures of between 4ºC and 13ºC. Search for cheap flight tickets from MCY to AVV sometime around then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Melbourne
Start your Melbourne trip right by finding a wonderful place to stay. After booking your flight from MCY to AVV, have a look at our selection of accommodation options including:
Every great adventure has to include a little sightseeing. Federation Square, National Gallery of Victoria and Eureka Skydeck 88 are must-visits when exploring Melbourne.
There's more than one way to travel to Melbourne. Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) is another choice. Browse your flight options at this domestic airport.
Complete your Melbourne trip with hotels and a car rental
Comparing flights is not our only party trick. Once you've booked your cheap ticket to Avalon Airport, explore our car rental deals that'll give you the flexibility and freedom to travel around at your own pace. Then, have a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find the ideal Melbourne stay.