Flying from Melbourne to Antwerp International Airport (ANR): What you need to know
Melbourne's main base, Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL), is where many unforgettable trips begin. Explore your departure options from here for your flight from Melbourne to Antwerp International Airport (ANR).
The timezone in Antwerp is UTC+1, which is ten hours behind Melbourne. Antwerp International Airport is located in Antwerp.
To ensure you catch your flight from Melbourne to ANR, allow plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
If you're taking off during a public holiday or other peak period, give yourself extra time. Arrive two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Security and check-in lines will be longer.
Airports in Melbourne
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
Located around 15 miles from the center of Melbourne, MEL can be reached in about 30 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport takes roughly 40 minutes.
Want a leisurely start to your vacation? Stay near Melbourne Tullamarine Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from Melbourne to Antwerp International Airport or aren't a fan of being rushed, these hotels offer the perfect solution:
Of the flights that depart from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport, 67.71% arrive on time at their destination.
Avalon Airport (AVV)
You can get to AVV from the center of Melbourne in about 50 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The ride by public transport takes roughly 2 hours 5 minutes to cover the 35 miles or so.
It's vacation time, so why not spend an extra night away at a hotel near Avalon Airport? Before your Melbourne to ANR flight, make yourself comfortable at Corio Bay Motel.
Avalon Airport has earned its reputation for punctuality. 80.09% of flights taking off from here land when expected.
About Antwerp International Airport (ANR)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Melbourne to Antwerp International Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these hotels near ANR:
Get your adventure underway by picking up an Antwerp International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Thrifty, Hertz or Sixt to explore Antwerp and beyond.
Get the best deal by booking your ride around one week before your Melbourne to Antwerp International Airport flight.
Getting from Antwerp International Airport (ANR) to central Antwerp
Central Antwerp is roughly 3 miles from Antwerp International Airport. Journey times by cab or car rental will vary depending on traffic conditions, so do a little research ahead of your trip.
If you're traveling on public transport, expect a journey of around 55 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Melbourne to Antwerp International Airport (ANR)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Melbourne to Antwerp International Airport is $589. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $2,145. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares could change.
Booking in advance is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Melbourne to ANR. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely spend on your ticket.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest Melbourne to Antwerp International Airport tickets throughout the month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.
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The best time to fly from Melbourne to Antwerp International Airport (ANR)
It's time to decide when to book your flight from Melbourne to Antwerp International Airport (ANR). August is the busiest month to visit Antwerp. If you prefer a quieter vibe, think about going in November.
Book a Melbourne to ANR plane ticket departing in July if you want to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Antwerp to range from 52ºF to 81ºF.
January has temperatures of between 28ºF and 46ºF. Look for cheap tickets from Melbourne to Antwerp International Airport around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Antwerp
Once you've booked your flight from Melbourne to Antwerp International Airport, find a hotel that's got location and comfort covered. Make one of these options your base for exploring Antwerp:
Cathedral of Our Lady and Vincent Van Goghplein are just the start of the major attractions to add to your Antwerp must-do list. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Antwerpen.
Explore more of Belgium
Antwerp is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of Belgium you'll want to see. Around 60 miles south-east of Antwerp, a visit to Liege will keep you on the move. Start with popular sights like Cathedral de Liege (Liege Cathedral), Saint Bartholomew's Church and Parc De La Citadelle.
If you want to check out another major destination in Belgium, consider Ostend, roughly 65 miles west of Antwerp. Belgian Coast, Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul and The Crystal Ship are highlights.
