There are 2 ways to get from Melbourne to Timor-Leste 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 from Melbourne Airport
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport (DIL)plane MEL - DIL
9h 53m$521–733Train to Avalon Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Lara Stationtrain
- Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport (DIL)plane AVV - DIL
19h 56m$482–1,626
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport (DIL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Timor-Leste is to fly which costs $500 - $750 and takes 9h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Timor-Leste is to fly which takes 9h 53m and costs $500 - $750.
The distance between Melbourne and Timor-Leste is 3803 km.
It takes approximately 9h 53m to get from Melbourne to Timor-Leste, including transfers.
Timor-Leste is 1h behind Melbourne. It is currently 7:26 PM in Melbourne and 6:26 PM in Timor-Leste.
There are 25+ hotels available in Timor-Leste.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Timor-Leste?
Qantas, Virgin Australia, and Mid Africa fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport (DIL) 3 times a week.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport via Darwin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–750
Flights from Avalon Airport to Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport via Sydney, Darwin
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Avalon Airport to Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport via Brisbane, Darwin
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Southern Cross Station to Lara Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $5–8
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