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How to get fromMelbourne to Atauro Islandby plane or train

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There are 3 ways to get from Melbourne to Atauro Island by plane or train

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  1. Fly from Melbourne Airport

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    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport (DIL)plane plane MEL - DIL
    11h 14m
    $640–870

  2. Train to Avalon Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Lara Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport (DIL)plane plane AVV - DIL
    22h 7m
    $588–1,758

  3. Fly from Essendon Fields Airport

    1. Fly from Essendon Fields Airport (MEB) to Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport (DIL)plane plane MEB - DIL
    32h 46m
    $704–2,254

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  • Distance: 3,830.9 km
  • Duration: 11h 14m

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Atauro Island, Timor-Leste?

Qantas, Virgin Australia, and two other airlines fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport (DIL) 5 times a day.

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