Travelling from Melbourne to Port Sudan New International Airport (PZU): What you need to know
Port Sudan is nine hours behind Melbourne. Port Sudan New International Airport is located in Port Sudan, which follows the UTC+2 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Show up at the airport on time to catch your flight from Melbourne to PZU.
During popular months such as December, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during high season in general.
Airports in Melbourne
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
Travelling from central Melbourne to MEL takes around 35 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a taxi, you'll cover the 24 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Booked an early flight from Melbourne to Port Sudan New International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and get a little more snooze time) by choosing one of these stays close to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport:
Of the flights that depart from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport, 68% arrive on time at their destination.
Avalon Airport (AVV)
AVV is around 56 kilometres from central Melbourne. It'll take 1 hour 5 minutes or so to get to the airport if you're driving from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour 20 minutes.
Unwind before your Melbourne to PZU flight at a hotel close to Avalon Airport. Corio Bay Motel is one option where you can wake up and get to the airport with time to spare.
Most flights that depart Avalon Airport land at their destination on schedule. It maintains a high on-time performance rate of 80%.
Getting from Port Sudan New International Airport (PZU) to central Port Sudan
Port Sudan New International Airport is around 19 kilometres from the centre of Port Sudan. It takes around 30 minutes or so to drive to the city.
Travelling on public transport takes roughly 50 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Melbourne to Port Sudan New International Airport (PZU)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Melbourne to Port Sudan New International Airport is $1,286. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $2,242. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares may change.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Melbourne to PZU. Fares tend to rise as seats fill up, so the closer your departure date, the more it could cost you.
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The best time to fly from Melbourne to Port Sudan New International Airport (PZU)
Think about the kind of holiday you want when picking your flight dates. August is the quietest month to visit Port Sudan. October is when most people book flights from Melbourne to Port Sudan New International Airport (PZU), which may be ideal if you're chasing more action.
The warmest month in Port Sudan is July, with temperatures ranging between 27ºC (81ºF) and 41ºC (106ºF). Lock in your Melbourne to PZU plane ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Melbourne to Port Sudan New International Airport in February when temperatures are between 18ºC (64ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF).