There are 5 ways to get from Birmingham to Melbourne by plane, car, or train
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Fly Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Melbourne Airport
best- Fly from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane BHM - MEL
22h 9m$1,049–3,553Drive to Golden Triangle Regional Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
cheapest- Drive from Birmingham to Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR)car
- Fly from Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane GTR - MEL
25h 10m$911–2,875Drive to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field, fly to Melbourne Airport
- Drive from Birmingham to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV)car
- Fly from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane HSV - MEL
23h 9m$1,051–3,361Fly Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Avalon Airport, train
- Fly from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane BHM - AVV
- Take the train from Lara Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
26h$1,435–4,743Fly Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Albury, train
- Fly from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Albury (ABX)plane BHM - ABX
- Take the train from Albury Station to Southern Crosstrain
28h 38m$1,350–4,699
Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Melbourne is to drive and fly which costs $900 - $2,900 and takes 25h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Birmingham to Melbourne is to fly which takes 22h 9m and costs $1,000 - $3,600.
The distance between Birmingham and Melbourne is 15415 km.
It takes approximately 22h 9m to get from Birmingham to Melbourne, including transfers.
Melbourne is 15h ahead of Birmingham. It is currently 1:04 AM in Birmingham and 4:04 PM in Melbourne.
There are 5298+ hotels available in Melbourne.
What companies run services between Birmingham, AL, USA and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?
American Airlines, Qantas, and four other airlines fly from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) 3 times a day.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 26m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,100
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dallas, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,100
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Las Vegas, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,100
Flights from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field to Melbourne Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 4m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,900
Flights from Golden Triangle Regional Airport to Melbourne Airport via Atlanta, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 38m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,200
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Avalon Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 38m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–5,500
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Avalon Airport via Las Vegas, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–6,000
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Avalon Airport via Houston, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,700
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Albury via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 38m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–5,500
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Albury via Las Vegas, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–5,500
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Albury via Houston, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,500
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 26m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,100
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dallas, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,100
Flights from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field to Melbourne Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 4m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,900
Flights from Golden Triangle Regional Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,100
Flights from Golden Triangle Regional Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,100
Flights from Golden Triangle Regional Airport to Melbourne Airport via Atlanta, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 38m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,200
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Houston, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 1m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,500
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Denver, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,600
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Houston, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,500
Flights from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field to Melbourne Airport via Denver, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,400
Flights from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field to Melbourne Airport via Denver, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,400
Flights from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field to Melbourne Airport via Houston, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,300
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Houston, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 1m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,500
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Albury via Houston, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,500
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Albury via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–5,500
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Albury via Houston, Auckland, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 46m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field to Melbourne Airport via Atlanta, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 32m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,400
Flights from Golden Triangle Regional Airport to Melbourne Airport via Atlanta, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 28m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,800
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Avalon Airport via Houston, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,700
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Avalon Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–5,500
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Lara Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Albury Station to Southern Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–170
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $35–45
- First
- $45–65
- Sleeper
- $140–170
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