There are 3 ways to get from Melbourne to Kaohsiung by plane or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Kao-Hsiung International Airport
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Kao-Hsiung International Airport (KHH)plane MEL - KHH
13h 58m$361–871Fly to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)plane MEL - TPE
- Take the train from 桃園 to 左營train
14h 19m$317–618Fly to Taichung Airport, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Taichung Airport (RMQ)plane MEL - RMQ
- Take the train from 台中 to 左營train
16h 50m$425–950
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Kao-Hsiung International Airport (KHH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Kaohsiung is to fly and train which costs $310 - $650 and takes 14h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Kaohsiung is to fly which takes 13h 58m and costs $360 - $900.
The distance between Melbourne and Kaohsiung is 7202 km.
It takes approximately 13h 58m to get from Melbourne to Kaohsiung, including transfers.
Kaohsiung is 3h behind Melbourne. It is currently 8:58 AM in Melbourne and 5:58 AM in Kaohsiung.
There are 465+ hotels available in Kaohsiung.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Kaohsiung, Taiwan?
Cathay Pacific, Vietnam Airlines, and eight other airlines fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Kao-Hsiung International Airport (KHH) every 4 hours.
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Kao-Hsiung International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Taichung Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,200
- Website
- vietnamairlines.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Kao-Hsiung International Airport via Noi Bai International
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $360–950
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Kao-Hsiung International Airport via Tan Son Nhat
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport via Tan Son Nhat
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–800
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Kao-Hsiung International Airport via Tan Son Nhat
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–850
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Taichung Airport via Tan Son Nhat
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $380–900
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Kao-Hsiung International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–900
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Kao-Hsiung International Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–850
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Kao-Hsiung International Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–900
- Website
- china-airlines.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,000
- Website
- hkairlines.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–900
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–750
- Website
- mandarin-airlines.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Taichung Airport via Tan Son Nhat
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–900
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