Traveling from Melbourne to Hakodate Airport (HKD): What you need to know
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) is Melbourne's main airport. Explore your options for reserving a flight from Melbourne to Hakodate Airport (HKD) jetting off from here.
Hakodate Airport is located in Hakodate. The city follows the UTC+9 timezone and is two hours behind Melbourne.
Leave enough time to catch your flight from Melbourne to HKD. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
With more travelers during high season, it's a good idea to get to your terminal even earlier. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international trips will help you stay ahead of the crowds.
Airports in Melbourne
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
Stopovers offer the opportunity to visit a new city or just have a break during your travels. When searching for a cheap flight from Melbourne to HKD, deselect 'Direct flights only' to compare all potential stops. Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) is one option when you're setting off from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL).
MEL is about 24 kilometers from central Melbourne. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the center, it'll take 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the trip time to be around 40 minutes.
Want a stress-free start to your break? Stay near Melbourne Tullamarine Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Melbourne to Hakodate Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are just what you're after:
When it comes to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport's on-time performance, data shows 67.71% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.
Avalon Airport (AVV)
You can arrive at AVV from central Melbourne in about 50 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The ride by public transport takes roughly 2 hours 5 minutes to cover the 56 kilometers or so.
Kick back before your Melbourne to HKD flight at a hotel close to Avalon Airport. Corio Bay Motel is one option where you can roll out of bed and get to the airport with time to spare.
Flights from Avalon Airport are known for their punctuality, with 80.09% of them touching down on schedule.
About Hakodate Airport (HKD)
Have a late flight from Melbourne to Hakodate Airport? Don't let it end in exhaustion. Stay at one of these hotels near HKD and turn out the lights sooner:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Hakodate Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Rakuten, Nissan Rent a Car or Times and explore beyond Hakodate's usual tourist stops.
For the best deal, book your ride around three weeks in advance of your Melbourne to Hakodate Airport flight.
You'll find HKD at 511 Takamatsucho.
How to find the cheapest flights from Melbourne to Hakodate Airport (HKD)
At the moment, AED 2,764 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Melbourne to Hakodate Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is AED 4,061. Remember fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Booking early is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Melbourne to HKD. Prices tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely spend on your ticket.
Affordable Melbourne to Hakodate Airport tickets are easier to find when your dates are flexible. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to compare fares throughout the month and then fly out on the cheapest day.
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Tailor your flights using filters. Select your arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Melbourne to Hakodate Airport.
The best time to fly from Melbourne to Hakodate Airport (HKD)
April is the quietest month for flights from Melbourne to Hakodate Airport (HKD), while June is the most popular. Work out the ideal time to visit Hakodate based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Book a Melbourne to HKD flight ticket departing in August if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Hakodate to range from 18ºC (64ºF) to 26ºC (79ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from Melbourne to Hakodate Airport in February if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -5ºC (23ºF) and 2ºC (36ºF).
More about Hakodate
Start your Hakodate trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Melbourne to Hakodate Airport, explore our selection of accommodation options including:
You'll find loads of things to do in Hakodate when you're ready to sightsee. Kick things off at Ono River Cherry Blossom Avenue followed by Mt. Hakodate Observatory and Goryokaku Tower.
Explore more of Japan
Hakodate has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of Japan you'll want to see. About 153 kilometers north of Hakodate, a visit to Sapporo will keep you on the go. Don't miss top attractions like Fushimi Inari Shrine, Hokkaido Shrine and Ganso Sapporo Ramen Street.
Around 257 kilometers north-east of Hakodate, Asahikawa is another favorite stop in Japan. Start your sightseeing at Mount Asahi, Asahiyama Zoo and Zenko-ji Temple.