What is the cheapest way to get from Christmas Island to Melbourne?

The cheapest way to get from Christmas Island to Melbourne is to fly which costs $550 - $2,000 and takes 16h 49m.

What is the fastest way to get from Christmas Island to Melbourne?

The fastest way to get from Christmas Island to Melbourne is to fly which takes 16h 49m and costs $550 - $2,000.

How far is it from Christmas Island to Melbourne?

The distance between Christmas Island and Melbourne is 4966 km.

How long does it take to get from Christmas Island to Melbourne?

It takes approximately 16h 49m to get from Christmas Island to Melbourne, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Christmas Island and Melbourne?

Melbourne is 4h ahead of Christmas Island. It is currently 9:59 PM in Christmas Island and 1:59 AM in Melbourne.

Where can I stay near Melbourne?

There are 5367+ hotels available in Melbourne.

Christmas Island to Melbourne - 2 ways to travel via train, and plane

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There are 2 ways to get from Christmas Island to Melbourne by plane or train

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Fly to Melbourne Airport
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1. Fly from Christmas Island Airport (XCH) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane XCH - MEL
16h 49m
$597–1,956
Fly to Avalon Airport, train
1. Fly from Christmas Island Airport (XCH) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane XCH - AVV
2. Take the train from Lara Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
18h 12m
$894–2,997

Christmas Island Airport (XCH) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) flights

4Weekly Planes

17h 13mAverage Duration

$569Cheapest Price

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Distance: 4,965.5 km
Duration: 16h 49m

What companies run services between Christmas Island and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?

Qantas flies from Christmas Island Airport (XCH) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) 4 times a week.

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