Flying from Melbourne to Kimberley Airport (KIM): what you need to know
Melbourne's main base, Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL), is where many unforgettable trips begin. Explore the departure options from here when searching for a flight from Melbourne to Kimberley Airport (KIM).
The timezone in Kimberley is UTC+2, which is 9 hours behind Melbourne. Kimberley Airport is located in Kimberley.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Melbourne to KIM. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the mad dash to your gate.
Popular months like July or other peak periods mean longer lines and possible delays. Stay on schedule by arriving at the airport even earlier. Aim for at least four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in Melbourne
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
The distance from central Melbourne to MEL is about 24 kilometres. Use Google Maps for the quickest way to get there, whether you want to drive or use public transport.
Have an early flight from Melbourne to Kimberley Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these stays close to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport:
About Kimberley Airport (KIM)
Consider staying in a hotel near KIM if you're taking a late flight from Melbourne to Kimberley Airport. Check in to one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Kimberley Airport (KIM) to central Kimberley
From Kimberley Airport, Kimberley is approximately 6 kilometres away. It takes around 10 minutes to reach the centre driving.
How to find the cheapest flights from Melbourne to Kimberley Airport (KIM)
For a one-way ticket from Melbourne to Kimberley Airport, C$1,331 is the cheapest price. You can also book a return trip starting from C$2,350. These are currently the lowest fares but may change depending on availability.
We suggest booking as early as possible to get flight tickets from Melbourne to KIM. You're more likely to land a great deal and have a wider choice of flight times and dates.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, take advantage of the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the lowest price across the month when searching for your ticket from Melbourne to Kimberley Airport.
Finding a cheap ticket from Melbourne to KIM is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know as soon as the price has fallen.
Tailor your trip with filters. Select your arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Melbourne to Kimberley Airport.
The best time to fly from Melbourne to Kimberley Airport (KIM)
May is the quietest time of year to travel to Kimberley. Alternatively, follow the crowds and take off in July. This is the busiest month for flights from Melbourne to Kimberley Airport, but the best time to go is your call.
Before locking in your flight from Melbourne to KIM, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. January is the warmest month in Kimberley, with the temperature ranging from 19ºC to 34ºC.
Travel in July if you want cooler conditions. Average temperatures range between 3ºC and 20ºC. However, this city delivers on a good time whenever you book your cheap flights from Melbourne to Kimberley Airport.
More about Kimberley
After locking in your flight from Melbourne to Kimberley Airport, think about where you want to stay in this city. Make one of these options your base for exploring Kimberley:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be tricky to know where to start. The Big Hole and Open Mine Museum, The Big Hole and Kimberley Mine Museum are major attractions which should be on any good Kimberley itinerary.
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