There are 5 ways to get from Dili to Melbourne by plane or train
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Fly to Melbourne Airport
best- Fly from Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport (DIL) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane DIL - MEL
7h 5m$695–1,148Fly to Essendon Fields Airport
cheapest- Fly from Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport (DIL) to Essendon Fields Airport (MEB)plane DIL - MEB
26h 2m$523–1,926Fly to Avalon Airport, train
- Fly from Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport (DIL) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane DIL - AVV
- Take the train from Lara Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
12h 43m$729–2,732Fly to Albury, train
- Fly from Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport (DIL) to Albury (ABX)plane DIL - ABX
- Take the train from Albury Station to Southern Crosstrain
15h 6m$654–2,394Fly to Bendigo Airport, train
- Fly from Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport (DIL) to Bendigo Airport (BXG)plane DIL - BXG
- Take the train from Bendigo Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
23h 2m$635–2,338
Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport (DIL) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dili to Melbourne is to fly which costs $650 - $1,200 and takes 7h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Dili to Melbourne is to fly which takes 7h 5m and costs $650 - $1,200.
The distance between Dili and Melbourne is 3804 km.
It takes approximately 7h 5m to get from Dili to Melbourne, including transfers.
Melbourne is 2h ahead of Dili. It is currently 5:30 AM in Dili and 7:30 AM in Melbourne.
There are 5353+ hotels available in Melbourne.
What companies run services between Dili, Timor-Leste and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?
Mid Africa, Jetstar, and four other airlines fly from Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport (DIL) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) 3 times a day.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Darwin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,600
Flights from Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Darwin, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,100
Flights from Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport to Avalon Airport via Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,900
Flights from Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport to Avalon Airport via Darwin, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 32m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–4,300
Flights from Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport to Albury via Darwin, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,500
Flights from Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport to Albury via Darwin, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport to Albury via Ngurah Rai, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,000
Flights from Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport to Bendigo Airport via Darwin, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $600–3,800
Flights from Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport to Bendigo Airport via Ngurah Rai, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,400
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Darwin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,600
Flights from Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport to Avalon Airport via Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,900
Flights from Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport to Avalon Airport via Darwin, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,700
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport to Essendon Fields Airport via Ngurah Rai, Melbourne Airport, King Island
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,200
Flights from Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport to Essendon Fields Airport via Darwin, Melbourne Airport, King Island
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport to Essendon Fields Airport via Darwin, Melbourne Airport, Burnie, King Island
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Darwin
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Lara Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $6
Train from Bendigo Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $6
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Albury Station to Southern Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–170
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $35–50
- First
- $55–65
- Sleeper
- $150–170
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