Travelling from Melbourne to Cam Ranh International Airport (CXR): What you need to know
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) is Melbourne's main airport. Explore your options for booking a flight from Melbourne to Cam Ranh International Airport (CXR) taking off from here.
Cam Ranh International Airport is located in Nha Trang. The city is in the UTC+7 timezone and is four hours behind Melbourne.
Leave enough time to make your flight from Melbourne to CXR. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Delays at check-in and security are likely if you're heading away during high season, so give yourself even more breathing space. The recommendation for peak times? Get there up to four hours early for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
Airports in Melbourne
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
We make it easy to book cheap flights from Melbourne to CXR that include a stopover. To explore all the options departing from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, simply pick a flight offering a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Top stopovers between MEL and CXR include:
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)
Noi Bai International Airport (HAN)
Located around 24 kilometres from central Melbourne, MEL can be reached in about 30 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport is roughly 40 minutes.
Looking for a comfortable hotel near Melbourne Tullamarine Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Melbourne to Cam Ranh International Airport, these accommodation options will put you a quick hop from check-in:
Of all flights leaving Melbourne Tullamarine Airport, 67.71% land on time at their destination.
Avalon Airport (AVV)
AVV is about 56 kilometres from central Melbourne. It takes 50 minutes or so to get to the airport driving from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 2 hours 5 minutes.
It's your holiday, so why not spend another night away at a hotel close to Avalon Airport? Before your Melbourne to CXR flight, lay your head at Corio Bay Motel.
The majority of flights that leave Avalon Airport make it to their destination as planned. It maintains a high on-time performance rate of 80.09%.
About Cam Ranh International Airport (CXR)
Reserve a hotel close to CXR if you have a late flight from Melbourne to Cam Ranh International Airport. Check in to one of these options and call it a night faster:
How to find the cheapest flights from Melbourne to Cam Ranh International Airport (CXR)
P10,304 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Melbourne to Cam Ranh International Airport. A return flight starts at P18,251. These fares can change based on demand.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Melbourne to CXR if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird rates.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the cheapest price in each month when searching for your Melbourne to Cam Ranh International Airport ticket.
You don't need to search every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know when a better deal comes up on plane tickets from Melbourne to CXR.
Filters make it easier to snap up a deal on your flight from Melbourne to Cam Ranh International Airport. Pick the departure times, airlines and number of stops that line up with your plans. Then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to find the best price quickly.
The best time to fly from Melbourne to Cam Ranh International Airport (CXR)
Think about the kind of holiday you want when deciding when to fly. April is the quietest month to go to Nha Trang. July is when most people book flights from Melbourne to Cam Ranh International Airport (CXR), which may be ideal if you're after more action.
Book a Melbourne to CXR plane ticket departing in June if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Nha Trang to range from 25ºC (77ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from Melbourne to Cam Ranh International Airport in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 19ºC (66ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF).
More about Nha Trang
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Nha Trang right here. Browse these hotels after you've booked your flight from Melbourne to Cam Ranh International Airport:
There are loads of awesome things to do in Nha Trang when you're ready to get out and sightsee. Make your way to Nha Trang Beach followed by South Beach and ScubaDive Vietnam.
Explore more of Vietnam
Nha Trang has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of Vietnam just waiting to be discovered. Around 290 kilometres south-west of Nha Trang, a visit to Biên Hòa will keep you on the go. Start with leading sights like Cat Tien National Park, Ecotourism Dream Garden and Lâm Viên Biên Hoà.
If you're eager to discover another great destination in Vietnam, consider Qui Nhon, about 193 kilometres north of Nha Trang. Coral island, Ky Co Beach and Quy Nhon Coast Road are key reasons to visit.