There are 4 ways to get from Melbourne to Tempe by plane, shuttle, or bus
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Fly to Phoenix
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Phoenix (PHX)MEL - PHX
20h 32m$964–4,214Fly to Flagstaff, bus
cheapest- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Flagstaff (FLG)MEL - FLG
- Take the bus from Flagstaff Train Station to Tempe
28h 4m$463–1,632Fly to Prescott, shuttle
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Prescott (PRC)MEL - PRC
- Take a shuttle bus from Prescott, AZ to Sky Harbor International Airport
25h 49m$619–1,700Fly to Tucson, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Tucson (TUS)MEL - TUS
- Take the bus from Tucson Downtown to Tempe
23h 43m$990–3,367
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Phoenix (PHX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Tempe is to fly and bus which costs $460 - $1,700 and takes 28h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Tempe is to fly which takes 20h 32m and costs $950 - $4,300.
The distance between Melbourne and Tempe is 8301 miles.
It takes approximately 20h 32m to get from Melbourne to Tempe, including transfers.
Tempe is 18h behind Melbourne. It is currently 10:18 AM in Melbourne and 4:18 PM in Tempe.
There are 2772+ hotels available in Tempe.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Tempe, AZ, USA?
United Airlines, Delta, and three other airlines fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Phoenix (PHX) 5 times a day.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Phoenix via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Phoenix via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 3m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Tucson via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Tucson via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 7m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,700
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Tucson via Los Angeles, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Flagstaff via Los Angeles, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–2,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Flagstaff via Auckland, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Flagstaff via Auckland, Los Angeles, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Phoenix via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Phoenix via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Prescott via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Prescott via San Francisco, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Prescott via Nadi, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Tucson via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–3,400
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Phoenix via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Phoenix via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 3m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Phoenix via Nadi, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–3,800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Tucson via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Tucson via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 7m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Phoenix via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 41m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Tucson via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–3,300
- Website
- fijiairways.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Phoenix via Nadi, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 7m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–3,900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Phoenix via Nadi, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–3,800
Shuttle from Prescott, AZ to Sky Harbor International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $129
- Website
- https://airportshuttleofphoenix.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Tucson Downtown to Tempe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Flagstaff Train Station to Tempe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $19–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $19–85
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