Informational Guide to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) - Non Official

Melbourne Airport (MEL)

Find useful information about Melbourne Airport: Arrivals, Departures, Terminal information, Parking, Car rental, Transport, Accommodation, Amenities and Services, among other information about Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL). Plan your trip to MEL Airport with the information provided in this guide.


Melbourne Airport, known as Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (IATA: MEL, ICAO: YMML), is the primary international airport of Melbourne and the second busiest airport in Australia. 


Melbourne Airport is located 23 km (14 miles) northwest of Melbourne city centre.

Melbourne Airport is a hub for Jetstar Airways, Qantas, Regional Express Airlines and Virgin Australia. It is also a Focus city for Bonza.

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Qantas
Virgin Australia
Operating base for
Jetstar
Rex Airlines

Melbourne Tullamarine Airport handled passengers 30,651,495 during 2023. 

Terminals +info

Melbourne Tullamarine Airport has four passenger terminals:

Terminal 1

Terminal 2

Terminal 3

Terminal 4

Facilities and Services +info

Melbourne Airport offers to passengers some of the following facilities:


- Free Wi-Fi
- ATMs
- Business services
- Postal services
- Baby care facilities
- Shops and Restaurants
- Information desk
- Travel agencies

Transport +info

Get to Melbourne city centre by the available means of transport at Melbourne Airport:

Bus: Several bus options are available at Melbourne Airport.
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Taxi: Get within 30 minutes to downtown Melbourne by taxi.
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Train: Transfer by train to Melbourne city centre.
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Transfers: If you want private transportation to and from Melbourne Airport, you can book a transfer. 
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Car hire: 
Hire a car at Melbourne Airport or through our search engine!
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Contact

Address: Departure Dr, Tullamarine, VIC 3045, AUSTRALIA
Phone: +61 3 9297 1600

Lost and Found

For lost items in the airport terminals, please contact Smartcarte on the ground level of Terminal 2 (International Arrivals): +61 3 9297 1805.

Service hours: 07:00 am to midnight, seven days a week.

About Melbourne

Melbourne is an Australian city, the second more important one in population after Sydney. It has more than 3,6 million inhabitants. 

It is known as the sport and culture capital of Australia. 

The city was founded in 1835, around 50 years after the first Europeans arrived in Australia. It quickly became a big city, thanks to the gold rush around 1850.