$2,512 Cheap Flights from Melbourne to Arusha in 2025

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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Melbourne to Arusha? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Arusha.$2,512 per passenger.Departing Sat, 4 Oct, returning Sat, 11 Oct.Return flight with Cathay Pacific and Air Tanzania.Outbound indirect flight with Cathay Pacific, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Sat, 4 Oct, arriving in Arusha.Inbound indirect flight with Air Tanzania, departs from Arusha on Sat, 11 Oct, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,512, select.

Arusha.$2,515 per passenger.Departing Fri, 28 Nov, returning Mon, 22 Dec.Return flight with Cebu Pacific and Air Tanzania.Outbound indirect flight with Cebu Pacific, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Fri, 28 Nov, arriving in Arusha.Inbound indirect flight with Air Tanzania, departs from Arusha on Mon, 22 Dec, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,515, select.

Arusha.$2,640 per passenger.Departing Fri, 26 Sep, returning Sat, 4 Oct.Return flight with VietJet Air and Air Tanzania.Outbound indirect flight with VietJet Air, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Fri, 26 Sep, arriving in Arusha.Inbound indirect flight with Air Tanzania, departs from Arusha on Sat, 4 Oct, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,640, select.

Arusha.$2,659 per passenger.Departing Thu, 15 Jan, returning Thu, 5 Feb.Return flight with VietJet Air and Auric Air.Outbound indirect flight with VietJet Air, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Thu, 15 Jan, arriving in Arusha.Inbound indirect flight with Auric Air, departs from Arusha on Thu, 5 Feb, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,659, select.

Arusha.$2,945 per passenger.Departing Sun, 29 Jun, returning Tue, 29 Jul.Return flight with VietJet Air and Air Tanzania.Outbound indirect flight with VietJet Air, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Sun, 29 Jun, arriving in Arusha.Inbound indirect flight with Air Tanzania, departs from Arusha on Tue, 29 Jul, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,945, select.

Arusha.$3,004 per passenger.Departing Wed, 21 Jan, returning Fri, 30 Jan.Return flight with Air India and As Salaam Air.Outbound indirect flight with Air India, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Wed, 21 Jan, arriving in Arusha.Inbound indirect flight with As Salaam Air, departs from Arusha on Fri, 30 Jan, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From $3,004, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne to Arusha

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Melbourne to Arusha flights are currently cheapest in October.

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Melbourne to Arusha: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Melbourne to Arusha below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Arusha.

Melbourne to Arusha: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found	$2,512
Cheapest month to fly	October

Finding cheap flights from Melbourne to Arusha: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Melbourne to Arusha?

The best price we found for a return flight from Melbourne to Arusha is $2,512. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

Which airlines fly direct from Melbourne to Arusha?

Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Melbourne to Arusha. But we found flights with one stop from $2,512.

How many flights are there a week from Melbourne to Arusha?

As of June 2025, there are no flights flying from Melbourne to Arusha.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Melbourne to Arusha?

The cheapest month to fly from Melbourne to Arusha is usually June 2025.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Melbourne to Arusha Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Melbourne to Arusha Airport on Saturday, 4 October 2025.

Can I get a direct flight from Melbourne to Arusha Airport?

No airlines currently offer direct flights between Melbourne and Arusha Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.

When is the best time to book flights to Arusha?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Arusha is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Melbourne to Arusha with?

The cheapest airline that flies to Arusha is Cathay Pacific .

Flying from Melbourne to Arusha Airport (ARK): what you need to know

Melbourne's main base, Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL), is where many great holidays begin. Explore the departure options from here when searching for a flight from Melbourne to Arusha Airport (ARK).
Arusha Airport is located in Arusha. The city operates in the UTC+3 timezone and is 8 hours behind Melbourne.
For hassle-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably catch your flight from Melbourne to ARK.
Show up at the airport even earlier during popular months like July. Aim for two hours before domestic departures and as much as four hours for international flights. Once you've checked in, you can use any extra time to relax or go over your itinerary.

Airports in Melbourne

Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)

From central Melbourne, MEL is around 24 kilometres away. Check the official airport website or use navigation apps to work out the best way to get there.
Catching an early flight from Melbourne to Arusha Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these stays close to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport:

About Arusha Airport (ARK)

If you're arriving on a late flight from Melbourne to Arusha Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these hotels near ARK:

Getting from Arusha Airport (ARK) to central Arusha

Arusha Airport is approximately 14 kilometres from the centre of Arusha. With your own car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is around 20 minutes.

How to find the cheapest flights from Melbourne to Arusha Airport (ARK)

The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Melbourne to Arusha Airport is $1,078. The cheapest price for a return flight is $2,512. Keep in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
We suggest booking as soon as possible to lock in flight tickets from Melbourne to ARK. You're more likely to snag a great deal and enjoy more options for departure times and travel dates.
Take advantage of the 'Whole month' tool and compare the prices of tickets from Melbourne to Arusha Airport across the month. We've made the lowest fares green, so you can easily find a flight within your budget.
Set up a Price Alert and track any changes on this route through email or push notifications. You'll know straight away when fares go down. It's all about timing when scoring flight tickets from Melbourne to ARK.
Make the most of the filters to find your ideal trip. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Melbourne to Arusha Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.

The best time to fly from Melbourne to Arusha Airport (ARK)

October is the busiest month to board a flight from Melbourne to Arusha Airport while February is the quietest. To work out the ideal time to go to Arusha, consider whether you prefer a lively vibe or a quieter pace.
Think about the type of weather that'll work with your plans for Arusha. The warmest month is February. Book your flights from Melbourne to ARK during then and you can expect temperatures of between 15ºC and 31ºC.
Search for cheap flights from Melbourne to Arusha Airport in July if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 11ºC and 24ºC on average.

More about Arusha

When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Arusha right here. Check out these options as soon as you've locked in your flight from Melbourne to Arusha Airport:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be hard to figure out where to start. Old Boma Museum, Arusha Declaration Museum and Tanzanite Experience are leading attractions which should be on every Arusha itinerary.

Complete your Arusha trip with a car rental

Finding you a cheap flight from Melbourne to Arusha Airport isn't our only party trick. Browse our car rentals in Arusha and see the sights your way. We search for deals from trusted car rental providers and put them all in one place. You can instantly compare rates and then book with no fees.