Travelling from Melbourne to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA): What you need to know
Melbourne's main base, Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL), is where many unforgettable trips begin. Explore the departure options from here when planning your flight from Melbourne to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA).
The timezone in Leeds is UTC+0, which is 11 hours behind Melbourne. Leeds Bradford International Airport is located in Leeds.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Melbourne to LBA. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to skip the mad dash to your gate.
With more people on the move during peak seasons, it's wise to get to your terminal earlier than usual. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international trips will allow extra time for delays.
Airports in Melbourne
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
Located around 24 kilometres from the centre of Melbourne, MEL can be reached in about 30 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport is roughly 40 minutes.
In search of a convenient hotel near Melbourne Tullamarine Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Melbourne to Leeds Bradford International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
Of all flights departing from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport, 67.71% touch down on time at their destination.
Avalon Airport (AVV)
With public transport, you can travel from central Melbourne to AVV in around 2 hours 5 minutes. The terminal is roughly 56 kilometres away, and making the trip by car takes approximately 50 minutes.
Getting to the airport on time before your Melbourne to LBA flight is far easier when you stay close to Avalon Airport. If you have an early departure, Corio Bay Motel will put you just a short drive away.
Avalon Airport has a solid reputation for punctual service. 80.09% of flights leaving here arrive right when they're supposed to.
About Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)
Have a late flight from Melbourne to Leeds Bradford International Airport? Don't let it rob you of real rest. Stay at one of these hotels near LBA and fast-forward to bedtime:
Travel at your own speed with a Leeds Bradford International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Drivalia, Alamo or Enterprise and see more of Leeds and beyond.
Booking your ride around one week ahead of your Melbourne to Leeds Bradford International Airport flight can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to central Leeds
Leeds Bradford International Airport to central Leeds is around 10 kilometres. If you're getting a cab or renting a car, plan ahead to make your trip as easy as possible. Journey times will vary based on traffic and the time of day.
It'll take around 45 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Melbourne to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)
Currently, P27,811 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Melbourne to Leeds Bradford International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is P61,706. Remember fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Booking in advance is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Melbourne to LBA. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more expensive your ticket may be.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the lowest price in each month when searching for your Melbourne to Leeds Bradford International Airport ticket.
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The best time to fly from Melbourne to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)
Picture the kind of break you want when planning the timing of your trip. February is the quietest month to visit Leeds. August is when most people book flights from Melbourne to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA), which may be ideal if you're after more action.
Before locking in your Melbourne to LBA plane ticket, consider the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. July is the warmest month in Leeds, with temperatures ranging from 9ºC (48ºF) to 22ºC (72ºF).
January has temperatures of between -1ºC (30ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF). Search for cheap tickets from Melbourne to Leeds Bradford International Airport around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Leeds
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Leeds right here. Browse these hotels as soon as you've booked your flight from Melbourne to Leeds Bradford International Airport:
There are plenty of things to do in Leeds when you're ready to see the sights. Start exploring at Opera North followed by Temple Newsam and Leeds Town Hall.
Explore more of the United Kingdom
Leeds is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of the United Kingdom waiting to be discovered. About 290 kilometres south-east of Leeds, a trip to London will keep your itinerary packed. Don't miss top attractions like The British Museum, Westminster Abbey and Big Ben.
Birmingham is another must-experience destination in the United Kingdom and is around 153 kilometres south of Leeds. No journey is complete without dropping by The Windsor Castle, Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery and Birmingham Hippodrome Theatre.