Travelling from Burnie Wynyard Airport (BWT) to Melbourne: what you need to know
Around 1 hour 14 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Burnie Wynyard Airport to Melbourne.
Melbourne's timezone is UTC+11, which is the same as Burnie (the location of Burnie Wynyard Airport).
Burnie Wynyard Airport (BWT) to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) is the most traveled route, with 41 departures a week to choose from. If you prefer starting your day later, the last flight from BWT to MEL is with Qantas at 17:45. Opt for the first departure with Regional Express at 06:30 if you want to fly out earlier.
Give yourself enough time to get on your flight from BWT to Melbourne. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Be prepared for longer lines in popular months like July and other peak seasons. Arriving up to fours hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
Nonstop flights from Burnie Wynyard Airport (BWT) to Melbourne are available for booking. Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) will be where your journey ends.
Look out for promotions from Regional Express. This carrier operates direct flights from Burnie Wynyard Airport to Melbourne.
When flying domestically within Australia, you don't need a visa or passport. However, you'll have to show some kind of identification, such as an ID card or driver's licence. Once you've booked cheap tickets from Burnie Wynyard Airport to Melbourne, make sure your ID is up to date.
Central Burnie to BWT is around 40 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 37 minutes to reach there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
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How to find the cheapest flights from Burnie Wynyard Airport (BWT) to Melbourne
RM448 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Burnie Wynyard Airport to Melbourne. For a return flight on this route, the best price is RM944. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
Get cheap tickets from BWT to Melbourne by booking at least 10 months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.
The cheapest month for tickets from Burnie Wynyard Airport to Melbourne is June. You can easily compare prices using the 'Whole month' tool and choose the date that offers the lowest fare.
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Airports in Melbourne
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) is around 24 kilometres from the centre of Melbourne. With your own car rental or if you take a cab, the drive is about 28 minutes.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey of roughly 42 minutes.
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Burnie Wynyard Airport to Melbourne. Check in to one of these accommodation options near MEL instead:
Avalon Airport (AVV)
Avalon Airport (AVV) is about 56 kilometres from the centre of Melbourne. Once you've hopped off your flight from Burnie Wynyard Airport to Melbourne, it'll take you around 51 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
You can expect the journey to take roughly 2 hours and 4 minutes on public transport.
You'll find a few comfortable places to rest your head just a quick drive from AVV. Switch to relaxation mode at Little River Bed and Breakfast after your flight from BWT to Melbourne.
Best time to go to Melbourne
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Burnie Wynyard Airport to Melbourne. July is the busiest month for a trip to Melbourne. If you prefer a quieter vibe, go in April.
Lock in your flight from Burnie Wynyard Airport to Melbourne for January to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 12ºC to 29ºC.
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap flight from BWT to Melbourne in July when temperatures average between 4ºC and 13ºC.
More about Melbourne
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Federation Square and National Gallery of Victoria are just a couple of the top-rated attractions to put on your Melbourne travel itinerary. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Eureka Skydeck 88.
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