Travelling from Melbourne to Alfonso Bonilla Aragon International Airport (CLO): What you need to know
Alfonso Bonilla Aragon International Airport is located in Cali. The city operates on the UTC-5 timezone and is 16 hours behind Melbourne.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Melbourne to CLO. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the mad dash to your gate.
Be prepared for bigger queues in popular months such as December and other peak periods. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will give you plenty of time for security and boarding.
Airports in Melbourne
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
Located around 24 kilometres from central Melbourne, MEL can be reached in about 25 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport will take roughly 35 minutes.
Want a relaxed start to your break? Stay near Melbourne Tullamarine Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from Melbourne to Alfonso Bonilla Aragon International Airport or aren't a fan of being rushed, these hotels are just what you're after:
Of all flights departing from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport, 68% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Avalon Airport (AVV)
AVV is about 56 kilometres from central Melbourne. It'll take you 1 hour 5 minutes or so to get to the airport by car from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour 20 minutes.
Relax before your Melbourne to CLO flight at a hotel close to Avalon Airport. Corio Bay Motel is one option where you can roll out of bed and arrive at the airport with time to spare.
The majority of flights that depart Avalon Airport reach their destination on schedule. It maintains a strong on-time performance rate of 80%.
About Alfonso Bonilla Aragon International Airport (CLO)
If you have a late flight from Melbourne to Alfonso Bonilla Aragon International Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these options near CLO:
Grab a Alfonso Bonilla Aragon International Airport rental car and explore Cali and beyond with your own wheels. Localiza, Alamo and Budget are well-known companies to choose from here.
Booking your ride around two weeks ahead of your Melbourne to Alfonso Bonilla Aragon International Airport flight can help you get a cheaper deal.
Getting from Alfonso Bonilla Aragon International Airport (CLO) to central Cali
Alfonso Bonilla Aragon International Airport is around 21 kilometres from the centre of Cali. It takes around 30 minutes or so to drive to the city.
It typically takes 50 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Melbourne to Alfonso Bonilla Aragon International Airport (CLO)
$1,200 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Melbourne to Alfonso Bonilla Aragon International Airport. Return flights start from $1,959. These prices can change depending on demand and availability.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Melbourne to CLO if you book early. Airlines often offer some great early bird rates.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest Melbourne to Alfonso Bonilla Aragon International Airport tickets across each month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your dates aren't set in stone.
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The best time to fly from Melbourne to Alfonso Bonilla Aragon International Airport (CLO)
December is the most popular month for flights from Melbourne to Alfonso Bonilla Aragon International Airport (CLO). Plan your visit to Cali in September for a quieter experience.
The warmest month in Cali is August, with temperatures ranging between 15ºC (59ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF). Lock in your Melbourne to CLO plane ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Melbourne to Alfonso Bonilla Aragon International Airport in January when temperatures are between 14ºC (57ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF).
More about Cali
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Cali right here. Explore these hotels as soon as you've booked your flight from Melbourne to Alfonso Bonilla Aragon International Airport:
Every great adventure has to include some sightseeing. Swing Latino, Cristo Rey and El Retiro Park are must-visits when exploring Cali.
Explore more of Colombia
Pereira is just one of the many places in Colombia waiting to be explored after you've seen Cali. Around 161 kilometres away to the northeast, its top attractions include Paisaje Cultural Cafetero, Reserva Natural, Termales de San Vicente and Lugar De Contemplación Monte Tabor.
Around 161 kilometres northeast of Cali, Ibague is another favourite stop in Colombia. Start your sightseeing at Ibague capital musical de colombia, BioSaludable Tolima Grande Park and Alexander von Humboldt Botanical Garden.
