Travelling from Melbourne to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport (OLB): What you need to know
Planning your getaway starts with figuring out where you'll leave from in Melbourne. Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) is the city's main airport, so check out your options for booking a flight from Melbourne to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport (OLB) jetting off from here.
Olbia is ten hours behind Melbourne. Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport is located in Olbia, which follows the UTC+1 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Make sure you're at the airport on time to catch your flight from Melbourne to OLB.
Peak travel periods mean busier airports, so be there even earlier. Give yourself at least two hours before a domestic flight and four hours for an international journey to stick to your schedule.
Airports in Melbourne
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
Whether you'd like to discover a new city on the way or just have a break, we make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To compare your options departing from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Dubai Airport (DXB) is a stop you can make when searching for cheap flights from Melbourne to OLB.
Located around 24 kilometres from central Melbourne, MEL can be reached in about 30 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport takes roughly 40 minutes.
In search of a comfortable hotel near Melbourne Tullamarine Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Melbourne to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport, these accommodation options will put you conveniently close to check-in:
When it comes to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport's on-time performance, data shows 67.71% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.
Avalon Airport (AVV)
You can arrive at AVV from the centre of Melbourne in approximately 50 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport will take roughly 2 hours 5 minutes to cover the 56 kilometres or so.
It's your holiday, so why not book another night away at a hotel close to Avalon Airport? Before your Melbourne to OLB flight, drop your bags at Corio Bay Motel.
Most flights that depart Avalon Airport touch down at their destination as expected. It maintains a high on-time performance rate of 80.09%.
About Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport (OLB)
Have a late flight from Melbourne to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport? Don't let it hijack your sleep schedule. Check in to one of these hotels near OLB and hit the pillow fast:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with an Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Surprice, Galdieri Rent or RentSmart24 and find adventure across Olbia and beyond.
Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your ride around three weeks ahead of your Melbourne to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport flight.
Getting from Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport (OLB) to central Olbia
Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport is around 5 kilometres from central Olbia. It takes around 10 minutes or so to drive to the city.
Travelling on public transport will take you roughly 25 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Melbourne to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport (OLB)
ر.ق. 2,107 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Melbourne to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport. A return flight starts from ر.ق. 4,992. These prices may change based on availability.
To pick up cheap flights from Melbourne to OLB, book ahead. Airlines tend to offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the lowest price across the month when searching for your Melbourne to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport ticket.
Snapping up a cheap flight ticket from Melbourne to OLB is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch when there's a better deal.
Find an affordable flight from Melbourne to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport by using filters. Choose your preferred times, number of stops and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.
The best time to fly from Melbourne to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport (OLB)
April is the quietest month for flights from Melbourne to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport (OLB), while August is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to visit Olbia based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a lively atmosphere.
When booking your Melbourne to OLB flight ticket, consider what kind of weather works for you. July is the warmest month in Olbia, with temperatures ranging from 19ºC to 33ºC.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Melbourne to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport in February when temperatures are between 4ºC and 16ºC.
More about Olbia
Once you've booked your flight from Melbourne to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport, find a hotel that keeps you close to what you want to see. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Olbia:
All great holidays should include a little sightseeing. Smeralda, Porto Istana Beach and Spiaggia Bella are must-do's during your Olbia adventure.
Explore more of Italy
You've visited Olbia, now it's time to discover more of Italy. Travel around 274 kilometres north-east to Rome to check off its top attractions. From Visiting the Pope at St. Peter's Basilica Church to St. Peter's Square and Sistine Chapel, your itinerary will be busy.
If you're eager to discover another great destination in Italy, head for Cagliari, about 193 kilometres south of Olbia. The Royal Palace, Via Roma and Centro Storico are key highlights.
