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MEL Melbourne International Airport

Local time
· 240 departures on the board
  • 15:35
    JQ944
    Cairns(CNS)
    Gate 41
    Final call
  • 15:40
    QF622
    Brisbane(BNE)
    Gate 1
    Final call
  • 15:40
    JQ476
    Newcastle(NTL)
    Gate 46
    Final call
  • 15:40
    15:35
    VA1595
    Newcastle(NTL)
    Gate 10
    Final call
  • 15:45
    1524
    Canberra(CBR)
    Gate 23
    Boarding
  • 15:45
    15:15
    ZL3682
    Mildura(MQL)
    Gate 31
    Delayed by 30 m
  • 15:45
    QF1524
    Canberra(CBR)
    Gate 23
    Boarding
  • 15:45
    QF689
    Adelaide(ADL)
    Gate 11
    Boarding
  • 15:45
    EK5257
    Canberra(CBR)
    Gate 23
    Boarding
  • 15:45
    CX9034
    Canberra(CBR)
    Gate 23
    Boarding
  • 15:45
    NZ7485
    Canberra(CBR)
    Gate 23
    Boarding
  • 15:45
    MU4088
    Canberra(CBR)
    Gate 23
    Boarding
  • 15:50
    JQ33
    Denpasar(DPS)
    Gate 14
    Boarding
  • 15:55
    QF37
    Singapore(SIN)
    Gate 6
    Boarding
  • 16:00
    ZL3577
    Burnie(BWT)
    Gate 31
    Boarding
  • 16:00
    QF462
    Sydney(SYD)
    Gate 3
    Boarding
  • 16:00
    VA859
    Sydney(SYD)
    Gate 1
    Boarding
  • 16:05
    1295
    Hobart(HBA)
    Gate 22
    On time
  • 16:05
    QF1295
    Hobart(HBA)
    Gate 22
    On time
  • 16:05
    NZ7355
    Hobart(HBA)
    Gate 22
    On time
  • 16:05
    CX9122
    Hobart(HBA)
    Gate 22
    On time
  • 16:05
    MU4106
    Hobart(HBA)
    Gate 22
    On time
  • 16:05
    QF624
    Brisbane(BNE)
    Gate 10
    On time
  • 16:05
    EK5237
    Hobart(HBA)
    Gate 22
    On time
  • 16:10
    VA7
    Doha(DOH)
    Gate 5
    On time
  • 16:10
    UL605
    Colombo(CMB)
    Gate 4
    On time
  • 16:10
    JQ974
    Perth(PER)
    Gate 48
    On time
  • 16:10
    16:00
    JQ540
    Sydney(SYD)
    Gate 44
    On time
  • 16:10
    VA337
    Brisbane(BNE)
    Gate 2
    On time
  • 16:15
    VA233
    Adelaide(ADL)
    Gate 4
    On time

How do I get to and from Melbourne International Airport?

Melbourne Airport is reached mainly by road. The SkyBus express coach links the terminals with central Melbourne, and several public bus routes connect with suburban rail and tram networks. Taxis and ride-hailing services use designated pick-up areas, while rental cars and hotel shuttles are available in the airport precinct. Driving is common, with short-stay, long-stay and premium parking options signposted around the terminals.

How do the terminals work at Melbourne International Airport?

The airport has four terminals in one main precinct, so walking between them is usually possible without a shuttle. Terminal 2 handles international flights, while Terminals 1, 3 and 4 are used for domestic services by different airlines. Check-in areas, bag drop and security are terminal-specific, so confirm your airline and terminal before arrival, especially if connecting between domestic and international flights.

Tips for flying from Melbourne International Airport

Allow extra time at peak business, holiday and early-morning periods, as roads, check-in, security and immigration can all be busy. International passengers should be ready for passport control and Australia’s strict biosecurity checks, including food and plant declarations. For domestic flights, check baggage rules and terminal details carefully, as low-cost and full-service airlines may use different facilities within the same airport precinct.

Frequently asked questions

The IATA airport code for Melbourne International Airport is MEL.

MEL Airport
Melbourne International Airport
Melbourne, Australia · GMT+10

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