Travelling from Melbourne to Pune Airport (PNQ): what you need to know
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) is Melbourne's main airport. Check out your options for reserving a flight from Melbourne to Pune Airport (PNQ) leaving from here.
Pune is 5 hours 30 minutes behind Melbourne. Pune Airport is located in Pune, which operates on the UTC+5:30 timezone.
To ensure you catch your flight from Melbourne to PNQ, leave enough time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
Airports in Melbourne
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
Think about adding a stopover to possibly find a cheaper flight from Melbourne to PNQ. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL). Break up the journey at one of these airports:
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Changi International Airport (SIN)
Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
The distance from central Melbourne to MEL is around 24 kilometres. Use travel apps like Google Maps for the fastest way to get there, whether that's in your own car or with public transport.
Catching an early flight from Melbourne to Pune Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these hotels close to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport:
About Pune Airport (PNQ)
Consider staying in a hotel close to PNQ if you're catching a late flight from Melbourne to Pune Airport. Pick one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Pune Airport (PNQ) to central Pune
From Pune Airport, Pune is approximately 11 kilometres away. It takes around 27 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It takes roughly 50 minutes when travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Melbourne to Pune Airport (PNQ)
Lock in a one-way ticket from Melbourne to Pune Airport from C$427 or travel return from just C$963. Fares listed are subject to change and may differ when you make your booking.
We recommend booking as early as possible to secure flight tickets from Melbourne to PNQ. You're more likely to snag a great deal and enjoy a wider selection of departure times and dates.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest tickets from Melbourne to Pune Airport across every month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your plans are flexible.
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Tailor your trip with filters. Select your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Melbourne to Pune Airport.
The best time to fly from Melbourne to Pune Airport (PNQ)
July is the most popular month for flights from Melbourne to Pune Airport. To escape the crowds, plan your trip to Pune in April when it's quieter.
The warmest month in Pune is April, with the temperature ranging between 21ºC and 40ºC. Lock in your flights from Melbourne to PNQ in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
Visit in January if you want cooler conditions. Average temperatures range between 15ºC and 31ºC. However, this destination promises a good time whenever you book your cheap flights from Melbourne to Pune Airport.
More about Pune
Start your Pune trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Melbourne to Pune Airport, explore our selection of hotels including:
One of the best ways to get to know Pune is to check out its leading attractions. Highlights include Shaniwar Wada, Raja Dinkar Kelkar Museum and Parvati Hill.
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