Travelling from Melbourne to Surat Gujarat Airport (STV): what you need to know
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) is Melbourne's main airport. Explore your options for booking a flight from Melbourne to Surat Gujarat Airport (STV) departing from here.
The timezone in Surat is UTC+5:30, which is 5 hours 30 minutes behind Melbourne. Surat Gujarat Airport is located in Surat.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your flight from Melbourne to STV. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Popular months like July or other peak seasons mean longer lines and potential delays. Stay ahead of the crowds by arriving at the airport even earlier. Plan for at least four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Melbourne
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
Stopovers are a great opportunity to discover a new city or just have a break during your travels. When looking for a flight from Melbourne to STV, uncheck 'Direct flights only' to explore all potential stops. Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) is an option if you're setting off from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL).
MEL is approximately 24 kilometres from the centre of Melbourne. To work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This useful traveller tool will give you the quickest route and your public transport options.
Catching an early flight from Melbourne to Surat Gujarat Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays near Melbourne Tullamarine Airport:
About Surat Gujarat Airport (STV)
Book a hotel near STV if you're taking a late flight from Melbourne to Surat Gujarat Airport. Choose one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Surat Gujarat Airport (STV) to central Surat
Surat Gujarat Airport is approximately 13 kilometres from central Surat. With your own car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is about 25 minutes.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey of about 58 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Melbourne to Surat Gujarat Airport (STV)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Melbourne to Surat Gujarat Airport is C$509. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$1,194. Remember fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
It's usually best to book early if you're hoping to get flight tickets from Melbourne to STV. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the departure date.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest tickets from Melbourne to Surat Gujarat Airport across the entire month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your plans are flexible.
Create a Price Alert for flight tickets from Melbourne to STV. You don't need to search every day to see if prices have dropped. We'll update you the moment the price changes.
Tailor your trip with filters. Select your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Melbourne to Surat Gujarat Airport.
The best time to fly from Melbourne to Surat Gujarat Airport (STV)
It's time to figure out your travel dates for your flight from Melbourne to Surat Gujarat Airport. August is the most popular month to travel to Surat. If you want a more relaxed vibe, go in April.
Book your flight from Melbourne to STV for April if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Surat to range from 26ºC to 37ºC.
January has average temperatures of between 17ºC and 30ºC. Look for cheap flights from Melbourne to Surat Gujarat Airport sometime then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Surat
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Surat right here. Explore these options as soon as you've booked your flight from Melbourne to Surat Gujarat Airport:
Every great vacation has to include some sightseeing. Jagdishchandra Bose Aquarium, Dutch Gardens and Surat Castle are must-do's during your Surat adventure.
Complete your Surat trip with a car rental
Select one of our car rentals in Surat and see the city at your own pace. Easily compare prices from trusted rental companies in one place after booking your hotel and cheap flights from Melbourne to Surat Gujarat Airport.