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Best Time to Fly from Melbourne

Departing Melbourne (MEL)

Best Time to Fly from Melbourne

Every destination ranked by its peak SweetSpot Score for travellers flying out of Melbourne. Tap any destination for a month-by-month breakdown.

South Africa94

South Africa

Best in September · from A$1,827

Dramatic landscapes, extraordinary wildlife, and a vibrant food and wine scene.

Thailand92

Thailand

Best in November · from A$577

Golden temples, street food paradise, and stunning islands.

Japan87

Japan

Best in February · from A$1,058

Where ancient tradition meets cutting-edge modernity. Sakura, temples, world-class cuisine, and legendary powder snow.

Cambodia87

Cambodia

Best in November · from A$500

Ancient temples of Angkor Wat, river towns, and emerging culture scene.

Greece87

Greece

Best in May · from A$1,627

Ancient ruins, sun-drenched islands, and some of the world's most breathtaking views.

New York86

New York

Best in October · from A$2,186

The city that never sleeps. Broadway, Central Park, world-class museums, and iconic skyline.

South Korea85

South Korea

Best in April · from A$542

K-culture, ancient palaces, cherry blossoms, and incredible street food.

Spain85

Spain

Best in April · from A$1,705

Flamenco, tapas, stunning architecture, and sun-soaked beaches.

Hawaii85

Hawaii

Best in April · from A$1,854

Volcanic islands with world-class surfing, lush valleys, and aloha spirit.

India84

India

Best in October · from A$911

A kaleidoscope of colour, flavour, and ancient wonder.

Los Angeles83

Los Angeles

Best in March · from A$1,464

Sun-soaked beaches, Hollywood glamour, incredible food scene, and year-round outdoor living.

Vietnam83

Vietnam

Best in November · from A$526

Breathtaking landscapes, incredible street food, and rich history.

Germany82

Germany

Best in September · from A$1,482

Castles, beer gardens, Christmas markets, and vibrant city life.

Portugal82

Portugal

Best in May · from A$1,384

Cobblestone cities, Atlantic beaches, world-class wine, and Europe's best value.

United Kingdom81

United Kingdom

Best in May · from A$1,371

Historic landmarks, rolling countryside, and vibrant city culture.

Bali80

Bali

Best in September · from A$435

Tropical paradise with ancient temples, rice terraces, and vibrant culture.

Hong Kong80

Hong Kong

Best in November · from A$1,110

Neon-lit skyline, dim sum, and a fusion of East and West.

France78

France

Best in September · from A$1,438

Art, wine, cuisine, and romance. From Paris to Provence.

Italy78

Italy

Best in September · from A$1,572

History, art, food, and coastline. La dolce vita awaits.

Maldives78

Maldives

Best in March · from A$1,096

Overwater bungalows, crystal lagoons, and world-class diving in the Indian Ocean.

Singapore77

Singapore

Best in August · from A$454

Futuristic city-state with world-class food, gardens, and culture.

China77

China

Best in April · from A$558

Ancient wonders, modern megacities, and incredible diversity.

New Zealand75

New Zealand

Best in March · from A$459

Stunning landscapes from glaciers to beaches, adventure capital of the world.

Fiji73

Fiji

Best in May · from A$634

Crystal-clear waters, palm-fringed beaches, and warm Fijian hospitality.

Dubai69

Dubai

Best in November · from A$1,280

A futuristic desert metropolis with world-class shopping, dining, and architecture.

Malaysia68

Malaysia

Best in February · from A$460

Tropical rainforests, stunning islands, and a food lover's dream.

Philippines66

Philippines

Best in January · from A$436

7,000+ islands of pristine beaches, diving, and warm hospitality.

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