Flying from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Taichung International Airport (RMQ): what you need to know
T'ai-chung-shih is three hours behind Melbourne and follows the UTC+8 timezone.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to board your MEL to RMQ flight.
Flying during a peak month like January? School holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer queues and delays at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you'd like to break up your flight, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Taichung International Airport. These are the top stopovers between MEL and RMQ:
Tan Son Nhat International Airport
Hong Kong International Airport
Incheon International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Taichung International Airport (RMQ)
$287 is currently the best price for a one-way Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Taichung International Airport flight. Return flights start from $536. These fares can change depending on availability.
To pick up cheap tickets from MEL to RMQ, book as early as you can. Airlines usually offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first made available.
Getting cheap flights from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Taichung International Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest fares across each month and snap up a great deal.
There's no need to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment the price changes on cheap flights from MEL to RMQ.
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Handy information about Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
Of all flights departing from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport, 67.71% touch down on time at their destination.
Central Melbourne to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport is approximately 24 kilometers. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 30 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Expect a trip time of about 40 minutes on public transport.
Get your vacation off to a stress-free start by staying near MEL. Whether you're taking an early flight from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Taichung International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Taichung International Airport (RMQ)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Taichung International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near RMQ instead:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Taichung International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Ho Ing, 固得租車 or chailease and explore beyond T'ai-chung-shih's usual tourist stops.
Booking your vehicle from Taichung International Airport about two weeks ahead boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
Getting from Taichung International Airport (RMQ) to central T'ai-chung-shih
You'll find RMQ at 42 Jhongcing Road.
From Taichung International Airport, T'ai-chung-shih is approximately 14 kilometers away. It takes around 35 minutes to reach the center driving.
Getting there on public transport takes about 1 hour.
When to fly to Taichung International Airport (RMQ)
The quietest month for a flight from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Taichung International Airport is April, while July is the most popular. Pick the best time to visit T'ai-chung-shih based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
When reserving your flight from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Taichung International Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in T'ai-chung-shih, with temperatures ranging from 24ºC (75ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 11ºC (52ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF). Search for cheap tickets from MEL to RMQ sometime then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Taiwan
Taipei is just one of the many places in Taiwan waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of T'ai-chung-shih. Around 129 kilometers away to the north-east, check out popular attractions including Taipei 101, Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall and Ximending Night Market.
Around 137 kilometers south of T'ai-chung-shih, Tainan is another essential stop in Taiwan. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Anping Old Street, Anping Fort and Anping Tree House.
