Travelling from Melbourne to Ubon Ratchathani Muang Ubon Airport (UBP): What you need to know
Ubon Ratchathani is four hours behind Melbourne. Ubon Ratchathani Muang Ubon Airport is located in Ubon Ratchathani, which follows the UTC+7 timezone.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Melbourne to UBP. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
Show up at the airport even earlier during popular months like December. Aim for two hours before domestic departures and up to four hours for international flights. After checking in, you can use any extra time to relax or go over your itinerary.
Airports in Melbourne
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
Stopovers offer the perfect opportunity to discover a new place or just have a break during your trip. When looking for a cheap flight from Melbourne to UBP, deselect 'Direct flights only' to explore all potential stops. Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport (BKK) is an option when leaving from 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 by public transport takes roughly 35 minutes.
Want a hassle-free start to your break? Stay near Melbourne Tullamarine Airport. Whether you have an early flight from Melbourne to Ubon Ratchathani Muang Ubon Airport or aren't a fan of being rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Of all flights leaving Melbourne Tullamarine Airport, 68% touch down on time at their destination.
Avalon Airport (AVV)
Using public transport, you can travel from central Melbourne to AVV in about 1 hour 20 minutes. The terminal is roughly 56 kilometres away, and making the trip by car takes approximately 1 hour 5 minutes.
It's your holiday, so why not book another night away at a hotel near Avalon Airport? Before your Melbourne to UBP flight, check yourself in to Corio Bay Motel.
The majority of flights that depart Avalon Airport get to their destination as expected. It maintains a high on-time performance rate of 80%.
About Ubon Ratchathani Muang Ubon Airport (UBP)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Melbourne to Ubon Ratchathani Muang Ubon Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options near UBP instead:
Pick up a Ubon Ratchathani Muang Ubon Airport rental car and discover Ubon Ratchathani and beyond with your own set of wheels. Hertz, Budget and Sixt are top outlets you can book with here.
Booking your ride around four weeks ahead of your Melbourne to Ubon Ratchathani Muang Ubon Airport flight can help you lock in a great deal.
Getting from Ubon Ratchathani Muang Ubon Airport (UBP) to central Ubon Ratchathani
Central Ubon Ratchathani is around 11 kilometres from Ubon Ratchathani Muang Ubon Airport and takes about 20 minutes to reach by car. Work out your options for getting into the city, whether that's with a car hire, taxi or ride-share.
Travelling by public transport takes around 30 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Melbourne to Ubon Ratchathani Muang Ubon Airport (UBP)
$516 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Melbourne to Ubon Ratchathani Muang Ubon Airport. Return flights start from $1,171. These prices can change depending on demand and availability.
Booking in advance is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Melbourne to UBP. Fares tend to rise as seats fill up, so the closer your departure date, the more expensive your ticket may be.
Affordable Melbourne to Ubon Ratchathani Muang Ubon Airport tickets are easier to find when you have flexibility in your schedule. Try using the 'Whole month' search function to compare fares across every month and then pick the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Melbourne to Ubon Ratchathani Muang Ubon Airport (UBP)
March is the quietest month for flights from Melbourne to Ubon Ratchathani Muang Ubon Airport (UBP), while October is the busiest. Work out the best time to visit Ubon Ratchathani based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Ubon Ratchathani is April, with temperatures ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 41ºC (106ºF). Lock in your Melbourne to UBP plane ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
Search for cheap tickets from Melbourne to Ubon Ratchathani Muang Ubon Airport in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 15ºC (59ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF).
More about Ubon Ratchathani
After booking your flight from Melbourne to Ubon Ratchathani Muang Ubon Airport, find a hotel that keeps you close to what you want to see. Make one of these options your base for exploring Ubon Ratchathani:
There are so many things to explore in this city, it can be hard to figure out where to start. Ubon Ratchathani Cultural Centre, Ubon Wanarom Arboretum and Rachabut Night Market are highlights which should be on any well-planned Ubon Ratchathani itinerary.
Explore more of Thailand
Ubon Ratchathani has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of Thailand waiting to be explored. Around 306 kilometres west of Ubon Ratchathani, a trip to Nakhon Ratchasima will keep you on the go. Start with leading attractions like Night Safari Korat, Saveone Night Market and Butterfly Park.
If there's time to check out another great destination in Thailand, head for Khon Kaen, roughly 257 kilometres northwest of Ubon Ratchathani. Wat Nong Wang, Bueng Thung Sang and Thai-Chinese Cultural Centre are highlights.
