Travelling from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH): what you need to know
Wuhan is three hours behind Melbourne and follows the UTC+8 timezone.
To ensure you get on your MEL to WUH flight, leave plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Flying during a peak month like January? Public holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer lines and delays at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
If you want to split up your journey, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between MEL and WUH:
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
Hong Kong International Airport
Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH)
$228 is the best price for a one-way Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport flight. Return flights start from $403. These prices may change based on demand.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from MEL to WUH if you book ahead. Airlines often have some great early bird rates.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the lowest price in every month when looking for your flight from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport.
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Tailor your flights using filters. Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport.
Handy information about Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Melbourne Tullamarine Airport, 67.71% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport is about 24 kilometres from central Melbourne. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The journey when using public transport typically takes 40 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to MEL:
Arriving at Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH)
If you're coming in on a late Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these accommodation options near WUH:
Pick up a Wuhan Tianhe International Airport rental car and discover corners of Wuhan that aren't on a typical itinerary. Book your wheels with Hertz.
Reserve your ride from Wuhan Tianhe International Airport at least a few weeks in advance to get the lowest price possible. If you're planning to travel during peak season, it's a smart idea to book even earlier.
Getting from Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH) to central Wuhan
You'll find WUH at Tianhe St.
From Wuhan Tianhe International Airport, Wuhan is approximately 40 kilometres away. It takes around 45 minutes to reach the centre driving.
When to fly to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH)
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport. April is the most popular month to head to Wuhan. If you're after a more relaxed vibe, go in January.
The warmest month in Wuhan is August, with temperatures ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 36ºC (97ºF). Lock in your flights from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from MEL to WUH in January. Temperatures average between -1ºC (30ºF) and 13ºC (55ºF) then.
Explore more of China
Nanjing is just one of the many places in China waiting to be explored after you've seen Wuhan. Around 451 kilometres away to the east, check out popular attractions including Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum, Nanjing City Wall and Nanjing Massacre Memorial Hall.
If you're interested in discovering another great destination in China, head for Zhengzhou, about 467 kilometres north of Wuhan. 海浪湾亲子乐园, 郑州世纪欢乐园 and 熊熊亲子乐园 are the start of reasons to visit.
