Flying from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport (TYN): what you need to know
Travelling over a peak time such as July? School holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer queues and delays at checkpoints. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
To break up your flight from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport, add a stopover to your trip. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to find a destination that interests you. Popular stopovers on the MEL - TYN route are:
Shanghai Pudong International Airport
Phuket International Airport
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
Before reserving your cheap ticket from MEL to TYN, check if you need a visa to enter China. Visa and travel document requirements can vary and are updated frequently. To get the latest information, contact the nearest embassy or consulate of the country you're flying to.
How to find the cheapest flights from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport (TYN)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport is $317. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $483. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
It's often best to book as early as possible if you want to get cheap flight tickets from MEL to TYN. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the cheapest price in each month when searching for a ticket from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport.
Set up a Price Alert for cheap flight tickets from MEL to TYN. You don't need to check back in every day to find out if prices have dropped. We'll update you as soon as there's a change in price.
Take advantage of filters to find the best trip for you. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport is about 24 kilometres from central Melbourne. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 28 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the trip time to be approximately 42 minutes.
Got an early flight from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels near MEL:
Arriving at Taiyuan Wusu International Airport (TYN)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options near TYN instead:
Getting from Taiyuan Wusu International Airport (TYN) to central Taiyuan
Taiyuan Wusu International Airport is approximately 24 kilometres from central Taiyuan. With your own car rental or in a cab, the drive is about 39 minutes.
When to fly to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport (TYN)
The quietest month for a flight from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport is April, while July is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to go to Taiyuan based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Book your flight from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport for July if you want to visit Taiyuan during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 17ºC and 34ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from MEL to TYN in January. Average temperatures are between -13ºC and 3ºC then.
More about Taiyuan
If you're looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Taiyuan right here. Explore these hotels once you've locked in your flight from MEL to TYN:
Shuangta Temple (Twin Pagoda Temple) and Yingze Park are a couple of top attractions to add to your Taiyuan travel itinerary. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Taiyuan Fenhe Scenic Area.
Complete your Taiyuan trip with hotels and a car rental
You've booked a cheap ticket to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport — next on the list is finding a place to stay, and perhaps even a set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the best hotels and car rental deals in Taiyuan.
