There are 3 ways to get from Melbourne to Timor by plane or train
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Fly Melbourne Airport to Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport (DIL)plane MEL - DIL
9h 44m$510–720Fly Melbourne Airport to Kupang El Tari Airport
cheapest- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Kupang El Tari Airport (KOE)plane MEL - KOE
14h 24m$240–670Train to Avalon Airport, fly to Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport
- 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 47m$471–1,613
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport (DIL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Timor is to fly which costs $240 - $700 and takes 14h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Timor is to fly which takes 9h 44m and costs $500 - $750.
The distance between Melbourne and Timor is 3796 km.
It takes approximately 9h 44m to get from Melbourne to Timor, including transfers.
Timor is 1h behind Melbourne. It is currently 11:42 PM in Melbourne and 10:42 PM in Timor.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Timor, 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
- Every day
- 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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