Flying from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Lien Khuong Airport (DLI): what you need to know
Dalat is four hours behind Melbourne and is in the UTC+7 timezone.
Your MEL to DLI flight won't wait if you're late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
Flying during a peak time like January? Major public holidays and other popular periods can result in longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you want to add a stop to your trip, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Lien Khuong Airport. Here are the top stopovers between MEL and DLI:
Tan Son Nhat International Airport
Noi Bai International Airport
Incheon International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Lien Khuong Airport (DLI)
£427 is the best price for a one-way Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Lien Khuong Airport flight. Return flights start from £513. These fares can change based on demand and availability.
It's often best to book early if you want to find cheap tickets from MEL to DLI. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
If you're willing to be flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the lowest price across every month when looking for your flight from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Lien Khuong Airport.
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Tailor your trip with filters. Select your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Lien Khuong Airport.
Handy information about Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
67.71% of flights departing from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport land at their destination on schedule.
Central Melbourne to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport is around 15 miles. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 30 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
The trip when using public transport takes about 40 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Lien Khuong Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels near MEL:
Arriving at Lien Khuong Airport (DLI)
If you're arriving on a late Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Lien Khuong Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be resting not long after at one of these hotels near DLI:
Getting from Lien Khuong Airport (DLI) to central Dalat
Lien Khuong Airport to the centre of Dalat has a drive time of around 40 minutes. It's approximately 20 miles away.
When to fly to Lien Khuong Airport (DLI)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Lien Khuong Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Dalat. If you'd like a quieter vibe, go in April.
Before locking in your flight from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Lien Khuong Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. March is the warmest month in Dalat, with the temperature ranging from 14ºC (57ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from MEL to DLI in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF) on average.
Explore more of Vietnam
You've seen Dalat, now it's time to discover other corners of Vietnam. Travel around 130 miles south-west to Biên Hòa to check off its leading sights. From Tú Phong Lan to Vinh Dư and mieu binh da, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
If you want to check out another side of Vietnam, consider Can Tho, roughly 230 miles south-west of Dalat. Cai Rang Floating Market, Ong Temple and Can Tho Museum are among its highlights.
