Flying from Melbourne to Paphos International Airport (PFO): What you need to know
Paphos is nine hours behind Melbourne. Paphos International Airport is located in Paphos, which follows the UTC+2 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Make sure you're at the airport on time to catch your flight from Melbourne to PFO.
During popular months like December, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're flying during high season in general.
Airports in Melbourne
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
Located around 24 kilometers from the center of Melbourne, MEL can be reached in about 25 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport takes roughly 35 minutes.
Want a hassle-free start to your travels? Stay near Melbourne Tullamarine Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Melbourne to Paphos International Airport or aren't a fan of being rushed, these hotels are the answer:
When it comes to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport's on-time performance, data shows 68% of flights complete their journey on time.
Avalon Airport (AVV)
You can arrive at AVV from central Melbourne in approximately 1 hour 5 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The journey on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 20 minutes to travel the 56 kilometers or so.
You're going on vacation, so why not book an extra night away at a hotel near Avalon Airport? Before your Melbourne to PFO flight, make yourself comfortable at Corio Bay Motel.
The majority of flights that depart Avalon Airport reach their destination right on cue. It boasts a strong on-time performance rate of 80%.
About Paphos International Airport (PFO)
Consider staying in a hotel near PFO if you have a late flight from Melbourne to Paphos International Airport. Pick one of these options and be in bed in no time flat:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Paphos International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Elephant Rent A Car, Get Your Car or Aercar and explore beyond Paphos's usual tourist stops.
Lock in the best deal by reserving your vehicle around three weeks before your Melbourne to Paphos International Airport flight.
Getting from Paphos International Airport (PFO) to central Paphos
Central Paphos is around 14 kilometers from Paphos International Airport and takes about 20 minutes to reach by car. See what your options are for making the trip into the city, whether that's with a cab, car rental or ride-share.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 35 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Melbourne to Paphos International Airport (PFO)
$880 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Melbourne to Paphos International Airport. A return flight starts from $1,718. These fares may change depending on availability.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Melbourne to PFO if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird rates.
The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest Melbourne to Paphos International Airport tickets across each month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
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The best time to fly from Melbourne to Paphos International Airport (PFO)
It's time to figure out your travel dates for your flight from Melbourne to Paphos International Airport (PFO). August is the busiest month to travel to Paphos. If a slower pace sounds more appealing, go in January.
When booking your Melbourne to PFO plane ticket, consider the kind of weather you prefer. August is the warmest month in Paphos, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC (73ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from Melbourne to Paphos International Airport in February if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 9ºC (48ºF) and 18ºC (64ºF).
More about Paphos
After booking your flight from Melbourne to Paphos International Airport, find a hotel that offers a good mix of location and comfort. Make one of these options your base for exploring Paphos:
There are so many things to discover in this city, it can be hard to figure out where to start. Paphos Mosaics, House of Dionysos and Pafos are top attractions which should feature on any good Paphos itinerary.
Explore more of Cyprus
Larnaca is just one of the many cities in Cyprus waiting to be explored after you've experienced Paphos. Around 105 kilometers away to the east, well-known attractions include Sunset point, Old Turkish Quarter (Skala) and Mackenzie Beach.
Around 145 kilometers east of Paphos, Famagusta is another essential stop in Cyprus. No visit is complete without checking out Silver Beach, Glapsides Beach and the Lala Mustafa Pasha Mosque （St. Nicolas Cathedral）.
