Travelling from Oslo to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL): What you need to know
Start your holiday planning by working out where you'll board your flight from Oslo to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL). Oslo Airport Gardermoen (OSL) and Torp Sandefjord Airport (TRF) are the main airports in Oslo.
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport is located in Melbourne. The city is in the UTC+11 timezone and is ten hours ahead of Oslo.
Leave enough time to make your flight from Oslo to MEL. A good rule of thumb is to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
With more travellers during high season, it's wise to get to your terminal even earlier. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international trips will help you stay ahead of the crowds.
Airports in Oslo
Oslo Airport Gardermoen (OSL)
We make it a piece of cake to find cheap flights from Oslo to MEL that include a stopover. To explore all the options leaving from Oslo Airport Gardermoen (OSL), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, simply choose a flight with a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Major stopovers between OSL and MEL include:
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
Hamad International Airport (DOH)
OSL is about 48 kilometres from central Oslo. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 40 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're using public transport, expect the journey time to be around 30 minutes.
Want a hassle-free start to your trip? Stay near Oslo Airport Gardermoen. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Oslo to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport or prefer not to feel hurried, these hotels are the ideal choice:
When it comes to Oslo Airport Gardermoen's on-time performance, 71.98% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Torp Sandefjord Airport (TRF)
You can reach TRF from central Oslo in about 1 hour 30 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The ride on public transport will take roughly 2 hours 20 minutes to cover the 121 kilometres or so.
Flying off with the first light? You might like to check in to one of these accommodation options near Torp Sandefjord Airport the day before your Oslo to MEL flight:
When it comes to flights staying on schedule, Torp Sandefjord Airport has an on-time arrival performance of 66.77%.
About Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Oslo to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport. Stay at one of these accommodation options near MEL instead:
Grab a Melbourne Tullamarine Airport rental car and explore Melbourne and beyond with your own set of wheels. Bargain Car Rentals, East Coast and Sixt are well-known companies to choose from here.
To lock in the lowest price, book your ride around four weeks in advance of your Oslo to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport flight.
Getting from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to central Melbourne
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport is around 19 kilometres from central Melbourne. How long it takes to get there by cab or car hire will depend on the time of day. Do a little research before you go.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 40 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Oslo to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
At the moment, $680 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Oslo to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is $1,467. Remember fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Oslo to MEL if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird discounts.
Affordable Oslo to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport tickets are easier to find when your travel dates are flexible. Use the 'Whole month' search function to compare fares across every month and then fly out on the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Oslo to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
July is when most people book flights from Oslo to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL). Visit Melbourne in April for a more low-key escape.
The warmest month in Melbourne is January, with temperatures ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Lock in your Oslo to MEL flight ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Oslo to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport in July when temperatures are between 4ºC (39ºF) and 13ºC (55ºF).
More about Melbourne
Once you've booked your flight from Oslo to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport, find a hotel that keeps you close to what you want to see. Make one of these options your base for exploring Melbourne:
Flinders Street Railway Station and Australian Grand Prix are a couple of major attractions to add to your Melbourne travel itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Formula 1 Grand Prix Circuit.
Explore more of Australia
You've seen Melbourne, now it's time to explore other corners of Australia. Travel around 113 kilometres north-west to Bendigo to check off its leading attractions. From Sacred Heart Cathedral to Bendigo Botanic Gardens and Central Deborah Gold Mine, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Ballarat is another sought-after destination in Australia and is around 88 kilometres west of Melbourne. No journey is complete without a visit to St Patrick's Cathedral, St. Alipius Sovereign Hill and Ballarat Wildlife Park.