There are 4 ways to get from Melbourne to Gelong by plane, taxi, or car
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Fly to Shigatse Peace Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ)plane MEL - RKZ
- Take the taxi from Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ) to Gelongtaxi
24h 6m¥2,344–6,014Fly to Lhasa Gonggar Airport, taxi
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane MEL - LXA
- Take the taxi from Lhasa-Airport-LXA to Gelongtaxi
21h 38m¥4,534–10,884Fly to Bagdogra Airport, drive
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)plane MEL - IXB
- Drive from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Gelongcar
22h 8m¥2,744–7,094Fly to Bhadrapur Airport, drive
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Bhadrapur Airport (BDP)plane MEL - BDP
- Drive from Bhadrapur Airport (BDP) to Gelongcar
25h 31m¥2,574–6,634
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Gelong is to fly and taxi which costs ¥2300 - ¥6000 and takes 24h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Gelong is to fly and taxi which takes 21h 38m and costs ¥4500 - ¥11000.
The distance between Melbourne and Gelong is 9588 km.
It takes approximately 24h 6m to get from Melbourne to Gelong, including transfers.
Gelong is 2h behind Melbourne. It is currently 3:28 PM in Melbourne and 1:28 PM in Gelong.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Gelong, Tibet, China?
There is no direct connection from Melbourne to Gelong. However, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ), then take the taxi to Gelong. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA), then take the taxi to Gelong.
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Shigatse Peace Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International, Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–5,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Shigatse Peace Airport via Tan Son Nhat, Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–8,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Shigatse Peace Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–7,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Shigatse Peace Airport via Hong Kong, Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–12,000
- Website
- buddhaair.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Bhadrapur Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–8,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Bhadrapur Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–7,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Bhadrapur Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–6,000
- Website
- shenzhenair.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Shigatse Peace Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International, Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–5,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Shigatse Peace Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–7,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Shigatse Peace Airport via Hong Kong, Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–12,000
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,800–10,000
- Website
- tibetairlines.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Shigatse Peace Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–7,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Shigatse Peace Airport via Hong Kong, Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–12,000
- Website
- novaairways.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Bhadrapur Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–9,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Bhadrapur Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–7,500
- Website
- yetiairlines.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Bhadrapur Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–8,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Bhadrapur Airport via Colombo, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–8,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Bagdogra Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–6,500
- Website
- drukair.com.bt
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Bagdogra Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–7,000
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Bagdogra Airport via Singapore Changi, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Wednesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–15,000
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Estimated price
- ¥310–750
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