Travelling from Katowice International Airport (KTW) to Melbourne: what you need to know
The timezone in Melbourne is UTC+11. The city is ten hours ahead of Katowice, where Katowice International Airport is located.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your KTW to Melbourne flight.
If you're heading away during a major holiday or another peak period, allow for even more time. A good general rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Check-in and security lines will be longer.
Finding a plane ticket from KTW to Melbourne with a stopover is easy. Whether you're eager to cut costs on your fare or discover a new city, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to check out your options. A major stop is Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH).
Located around 24 kilometres from the centre of Katowice, KTW can be reached in about 35 minutes by car. Travelling on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 55 minutes.
Want a stress-free start to your holiday? Stay near KTW. Whether you have an early flight from Katowice International Airport to Melbourne or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are a convenient choice:
When it comes to Katowice International Airport's on-time performance, 75.15% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.
How to find the cheapest flights from Katowice International Airport (KTW) to Melbourne
$558 is currently the best price for a one-way Katowice International Airport to Melbourne flight. Return plane tickets start from $2,352. These fares may change based on demand and availability.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to pick up cheap flights from KTW to Melbourne if you book early. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird deals.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Katowice International Airport to Melbourne throughout the entire month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
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Airports in Melbourne
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to central Melbourne takes about 30 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 24 kilometres away.
Getting to the centre on public transport takes about 40 minutes.
Look into staying at a hotel close to MEL if you have a late flight from Katowice International Airport to Melbourne. Pick one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Travel at your own speed with a Melbourne Tullamarine Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Bargain Car Rentals, East Coast or Sixt and discover more of Melbourne and beyond.
Booking your ride from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport around four weeks in advance of your flight from KTW to Melbourne can help you lock in the lowest rate.
Avalon Airport (AVV)
Avalon Airport (AVV) is about 56 kilometres from the centre of Melbourne. Following your flight from Katowice International Airport to Melbourne, it'll take you around 50 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
If you travel by public transport, you'll reach the centre in 2 hours 5 minutes or so.
You'll find some terrific places to stay within an easy drive of AVV. Shift into relaxation gear at Corio Bay Motel after your KTW to Melbourne flight.
Sixt, Kangaroo Rental and yesaway car hire make collecting an Avalon Airport rental car easy and quick. These trusted providers are located in or around the terminal and will have you on the road before long.
Snap up the best price by reserving your ride from AVV three weeks ahead of time. You'll also have access to a wider selection of vehicles.
Essendon Airport (MEB)
Hop off your flight from Katowice International Airport to Melbourne and head for your hotel or jump right into sightseeing. Central Melbourne is around 19 kilometres from Essendon Airport (MEB) and typically takes 25 minutes to drive there.
Public transport will take you there in roughly 1 hour 15 minutes.
Enjoy an unhurried start to your break by choosing a hotel near MEB after your KTW to Melbourne flight. Take a load off after a long travel day or simply take a moment to get your bearings in a new destination at:
Whether you're searching for an economy for a solo trip or a roomy SUV to fit a group of friends, you'll find the right Essendon Airport rental car for your needs. Explore the types of wheels available here from names such as East Coast, Ace Rental Cars and Goldcar.
Booking a couple of weeks ahead of your flight from Katowice International Airport to Melbourne is smart. Along with better prices, you'll have a wider selection of vehicle makes and models at MEB.
Best time to go to Melbourne
Carefully consider your travel dates before locking in your flight from Katowice International Airport to Melbourne. The city buzzes during peak season, but rates are often higher and attractions can get busy. Go to Melbourne in low season if you like a more relaxed vibe.
Before locking in your Katowice International Airport to Melbourne plane ticket, think about the weather you're most comfortable in. January is the warmest month in Melbourne, with temperatures ranging from 12ºC (54ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).
July sees average temperatures of between 4ºC (39ºF) and 13ºC (55ºF). Look for a cheap ticket from KTW to Melbourne around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Melbourne
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Melbourne right here. Check out these hotels after you've booked your flight from Katowice International Airport to Melbourne:
National Gallery of Victoria and Federation Square are just a couple of the big attractions to add to your Melbourne itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Eureka Skydeck 88.
Explore more of Australia
Canberra is just one of the many cities in Australia waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Melbourne. Around 467 kilometres away to the north-east, its best attractions include Australian War Memorial, National Gallery of Australia and Parliament House.
If you're eager to discover another major stop in Australia, consider Launceston, about 451 kilometres south-east of Melbourne. City Park, Tamar Island Wetlands and James Boag Brewery Experience are key highlights.
