Flying from Melbourne to Kaohsiung International Airport (KHH): what you need to know
Melbourne's main base, Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL), is where plenty of awesome adventures begin. Explore the options for leaving from here when booking your flight from Melbourne to Kaohsiung International Airport (KHH).
Kaohsiung International Airport is located in Kaohsiung. The city operates in the UTC+8 timezone and is 3 hours behind Melbourne.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Be at the airport on time to board your flight from Melbourne to KHH.
Flying over a peak time like July? School holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer queues at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in Melbourne
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
We make it a piece of cake to plan a flight from Melbourne to KHH that includes a stopover. To see the options leaving from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, select a flight offering a stop long enough to see the sights of your chosen city. Popular stopovers between MEL and KHH include:
Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)
Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)
Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)
The distance from central Melbourne to MEL is approximately 24 kilometres. Check out Google Maps for the best way to get there, whether you want to drive or use public transport.
After an easy start to your trip? Stay near Melbourne Tullamarine Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Melbourne to Kaohsiung International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are perfect:
About Kaohsiung International Airport (KHH)
Reserve a hotel near KHH if you're catching a late flight from Melbourne to Kaohsiung International Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Kaohsiung International Airport (KHH) to central Kaohsiung
From Kaohsiung International Airport, Kaohsiung is approximately 10 kilometres away. It takes around 21 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Travelling to the centre by public transport will take you roughly 36 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Melbourne to Kaohsiung International Airport (KHH)
$446 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Melbourne to Kaohsiung International Airport. Return flights start from $1,012. Fares are subject to availability and may change at any time.
We suggest booking as early as possible to secure cheap tickets from Melbourne to KHH. You're more likely to land a great deal and enjoy a larger selection of flight times and dates.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest tickets from Melbourne to Kaohsiung International Airport across the month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your dates are flexible.
Create a Price Alert and keep an eye on changes on this route through email or push notifications. We'll let you know when the fares drop. Timing is key for finding cheap tickets from Melbourne to KHH.
Take advantage of the filters to find your ideal journey. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Melbourne to Kaohsiung International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, arrival and departure times, and journey duration.
The best time to fly from Melbourne to Kaohsiung International Airport (KHH)
July is the busiest month to hop on a flight from Melbourne to Kaohsiung International Airport while April is the quietest. To work out the best time to go to Kaohsiung, consider whether you prefer a lively vibe or a quieter pace.
Think about the type of weather that'll suit your plans for Kaohsiung. The warmest month is July. Book your flights from Melbourne to KHH during then and you can expect temperatures of between 26ºC and 32ºC.
Visit in January if you want cooler conditions. Temperatures average between 15ºC and 24ºC. However, this destination promises a good time whenever you book your cheap flights from Melbourne to Kaohsiung International Airport.
More about Kaohsiung
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best stays in Kaohsiung right here. Check out these options once you've locked in your flight from Melbourne to Kaohsiung International Airport:
All great holidays should include some sightseeing. The Pier-2 Art Centre, Liuhe Night Market and Cijin Island are attractions you won't want to skip in Kaohsiung.
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