Flying from Melbourne to Francisco C. Ada International Airport (SPN): What you need to know
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Be at the airport on time to catch your flight from Melbourne to SPN.
Delays at security and check-in are more likely if you're travelling during high season, so give yourself some extra wiggle room. The recommendation for peak periods? Arrive up to four hours ahead for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
Airports in Melbourne
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
The journey from central Melbourne to MEL takes around 40 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a cab, you'll cover the 24 kilometres in 30 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
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Of all flights departing from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport, 67.71% land on time at their destination.
Avalon Airport (AVV)
Using public transport, you can travel from central Melbourne to AVV in about 2 hours 5 minutes. The airport is roughly 56 kilometres away, and making the journey by car will take approximately 50 minutes.
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Flights from Avalon Airport have a strong track record for punctuality, with 80.09% of them landing right on cue.
About Francisco C. Ada International Airport (SPN)
If you have a late flight from Melbourne to Francisco C. Ada International Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these options near SPN:
How to find the cheapest flights from Melbourne to Francisco C. Ada International Airport (SPN)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Melbourne to Francisco C. Ada International Airport is $711. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $1,312. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares may change.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Melbourne to SPN. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely spend on your ticket.
If you can be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across the month when searching for your Melbourne to Francisco C. Ada International Airport ticket.
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