Travelling from Devonport Airport (DPO) to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL): what you need to know
Around 1 hour 20 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Devonport Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport.
Devonport and Melbourne follow the same timezone, UTC+11.
Flights from DPO to MEL start at 06:25 — the earliest with Qantas. The last service of the day is at 18:45 with Rex Regional Express. Overall, you can choose from 180 weekly Devonport Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport flights.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Get to the airport on time to catch your DPO to MEL flight.
Be prepared for bigger queues in popular months such as April. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
Jetting into Melbourne (and then seeing more of Australia!) is a snap with Qantas. This popular airline offers direct flights from Devonport Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport.
The majority of travellers choose to fly with Qantas on this route.
Qantas is the most punctual carrier that operates DPO to MEL flights. A reliable 80.21% of its services on this route land as scheduled.
How to find the cheapest flights from Devonport Airport (DPO) to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
ر.ق. 440 is the best price for a one-way Devonport Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport flight. Return flights start at ر.ق. 849. These fares may change depending on availability.
Score cheap tickets from DPO to MEL by booking at least six months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for finding the biggest deals.
The cheapest month for flights from Devonport Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have a flexible travel schedule.
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Handy information about Devonport Airport (DPO)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Devonport Airport, 78.95% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Devonport Airport is around 13 kilometres from central Devonport. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Looking for a handy hotel close to DPO? If you're boarding an early flight from Devonport Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
If you're arriving on a late Devonport Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these hotels near MEL:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Melbourne Tullamarine Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Bargain Car Rentals, East Coast or Sixt and explore beyond Melbourne's usual tourist stops.
Reserving your ride from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport around four weeks in advance can help you get the best possible rate.
Getting from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to central Melbourne
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport is approximately 24 kilometres from the centre of Melbourne. The drive time takes about 30 minutes.
It'll take around 40 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
The quietest month for a flight from Devonport Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport is April, while January is the most popular. Pick the best time to visit Melbourne based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
Lock in your flight from Devonport Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport for January if you want to explore Melbourne during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 12ºC and 29ºC.
July has average temperatures of between 4ºC and 13ºC. Search for cheap tickets from DPO to MEL around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Australia
Canberra is just one of the many cities in Australia waiting to be explored after you've seen Melbourne. Around 467 kilometres away to the north-east, top sights here include Australian War Memorial, National Gallery of Australia and Parliament House.
Geelong is another standout destination in Australia and is around 64 kilometres south-west of Melbourne. No trip is complete without dropping by Ford Motor Company, Roraima Nursery and RTC Resource Centre.
