Flying from Melbourne to Emerald Airport (EMD): what you need to know
Start your trip planning by checking out the most convenient departure point for your flight from Melbourne to Emerald Airport (EMD). Explore the options for setting off from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) or Avalon Airport (AVV), two of the city's main airports.
Emerald is 1 hour behind Melbourne. Emerald Airport is located in Emerald, which operates on the UTC+10 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 board your flight from Melbourne to EMD.
You'll want to head there even earlier during popular months like July. Aim for two hours before domestic departures and as much as four hours for an international flight. After checking in, you can use any extra time to relax or find something to eat.
Airports in Melbourne
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
From central Melbourne, MEL is around 24 kilometres away. Visit the official airport website or use navigation apps to find the best way to get there.
In search of a convenient hotel near Melbourne Tullamarine Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Melbourne to Emerald Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
About Emerald Airport (EMD)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Melbourne to Emerald Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options near EMD instead:
Getting from Emerald Airport (EMD) to central Emerald
Emerald Airport to the centre of Emerald takes around 9 minutes by car. It's approximately 6 kilometres away. See what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing.
How to find the cheapest flights from Melbourne to Emerald Airport (EMD)
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Melbourne to Emerald Airport is ر.ق. 929. The cheapest price for a return flight is ر.ق. 1,921. Remember fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
We suggest booking as soon as possible to lock in cheap tickets from Melbourne to EMD. You're more likely to score a great deal and enjoy more options for departure times and travel dates.
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The best time to fly from Melbourne to Emerald Airport (EMD)
It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Melbourne to Emerald Airport. July is the busiest month for a trip to Emerald. If you like a more low-key vibe, go in February.
Before booking a flight from Melbourne to EMD, think about the type of weather you enjoy. December is the warmest month in Emerald, with temperatures ranging from 20ºC to 37ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, lock in a cheap flight from Melbourne to Emerald Airport in July when temperatures average between 8ºC and 23ºC.
More about Emerald
Start your Emerald trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Melbourne to Emerald Airport, browse our range of accommodation options including:
Botanic Gardens and Emerald Art Gallery are just the start of the major attractions to add to your Emerald itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Emerald botanic garden, Children play area and Barbeque.
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