What is the cheapest way to get from Lord Howe Island to Melbourne?

The cheapest way to get from Lord Howe Island to Melbourne is to fly which costs $350 - $700 and takes 5h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lord Howe Island to Melbourne?

The fastest way to get from Lord Howe Island to Melbourne is to fly which takes 5h 20m and costs $350 - $700.

How far is it from Lord Howe Island to Melbourne?

The distance between Lord Howe Island and Melbourne is 1488 km.

How long does it take to get from Lord Howe Island to Melbourne?

It takes approximately 5h 20m to get from Lord Howe Island to Melbourne, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Melbourne?

There are 5345+ hotels available in Melbourne.

Lord Howe Island to Melbourne - 2 ways to travel via plane, and bus

There are 2 ways to get from Lord Howe Island to Melbourne by plane or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly to Melbourne Airport
best
1. Fly from Lord Howe Island (LDH) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane LDH - MEL
5h 20m
$351–685
Fly to Avalon Airport, bus
1. Fly from Lord Howe Island (LDH) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane LDH - AVV
2. Take the bus from Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal to Skybus Coach Terminalbus
6h 55m
$531–1,059

Lord Howe Island (LDH) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) flights

21Weekly Planes

5h 51mAverage Duration

$322Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Lord Howe Island to Melbourne.

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Distance: 1,488.2 km
Duration: 5h 20m

What companies run services between Lord Howe Island, NSW, Australia and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?

Skytrans, Qantas, and FlexFlight ApS fly from Lord Howe Island (LDH) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) 3 times a day.

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