Flying from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Geraldton Airport (GET): what you need to know
Your MEL to GET flight won't wait if you're late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
During popular months such as January, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
Enjoy a quick visit to another city or simply break up your journey with a stopover. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Geraldton Airport. Many travellers pass through Perth Airport when flying between MEL and GET.
How to find the cheapest flights from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Geraldton Airport (GET)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Geraldton Airport flight is $491. A return fare is currently $910. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from MEL to GET, book early. Airlines usually offer their best fares when flights are first released.
Getting cheap flights from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Geraldton Airport is easier if you're flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the best prices across every month and bag a great deal.
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Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Geraldton Airport.
Handy information about Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Melbourne Tullamarine Airport, data shows 67.71% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
To get to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport from central Melbourne, it takes about 30 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 24 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey on public transport typically takes 40 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel near MEL? If you've booked an early flight from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Geraldton Airport, these stays will put you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Geraldton Airport (GET)
Consider a stay at Geraldton Backpackers after arriving from your Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Geraldton Airport flight. It's a short drive from GET and a good option if you'd like to get some sleep right away.
Travel at your own speed with a Geraldton Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Hertz, Europcar or Budget and experience more of Geraldton and beyond.
Secure the lowest price by booking your vehicle from Geraldton Airport about four weeks before your trip.
Getting from Geraldton Airport (GET) to central Geraldton
Geraldton Airport to the centre of Geraldton has a drive time of around 15 minutes. It's approximately 11 kilometres away.
When to fly to Geraldton Airport (GET)
It's time to pick your dates for your flight from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Geraldton Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Geraldton. If you'd like a quieter vibe, go in February.
When booking your flight from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Geraldton Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. February is the warmest month in Geraldton, with the temperature ranging from 20ºC (68ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from MEL to GET in July. Temperatures average between 11ºC (52ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF) then.
Explore more of Australia
Perth is just one of the many cities in Australia waiting to be explored after you've experienced Geraldton. Around 370 kilometres away to the south, its top attractions include Mill Point Swan River, Fremantle Prison and The Perth Mint.
If you're interested in discovering another well-known destination in Australia, head for Rockingham, roughly 402 kilometres south of Geraldton. Penguin Island, The Catalpa Memorial and Point Peron are among the biggest draws.
