Traveling from Melbourne to Pontianak Supadio Airport (PNK): What you need to know
The timezone in Pontianak is UTC+7, which is four hours behind Melbourne. Pontianak Supadio Airport is located in Pontianak.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Show up at the airport on time to catch your flight from Melbourne to PNK.
Flying during a popular month such as December? School holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Melbourne
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
Whether you want to visit a new city on the way or just take a break, we make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To check out your options taking off from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Jakarta Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK) is a stop you can make when searching for cheap flights from Melbourne to PNK.
MEL is around 24 kilometers from central Melbourne. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a cab from the center, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the trip time to be around 35 minutes.
Want a hassle-free start to your vacation? Stay near Melbourne Tullamarine Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from Melbourne to Pontianak Supadio Airport or prefer not to rush, these hotels are just what you're after:
Of all flights leaving Melbourne Tullamarine Airport, 68% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Avalon Airport (AVV)
AVV is about 56 kilometers from central Melbourne. It'll take you 1 hour 5 minutes or so to get to the airport in a car from the city center. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour 20 minutes.
Getting everyone to the airport on time before your Melbourne to PNK flight is easier when you stay near Avalon Airport. If you have an early departure, Corio Bay Motel will have you a quick ride from check-in.
The majority of flights that depart Avalon Airport reach their destination within the expected time frame. It achieves a consistent on-time performance rate of 80%.
About Pontianak Supadio Airport (PNK)
Reserve a hotel close to PNK if you're catching a late flight from Melbourne to Pontianak Supadio Airport. Settle into one of these accommodation options and get some sleep sooner:
Getting from Pontianak Supadio Airport (PNK) to central Pontianak
From Pontianak Supadio Airport, central Pontianak is around 21 kilometers away. It takes about 30 minutes to reach the city center by car.
It typically takes 1 hour if you're using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Melbourne to Pontianak Supadio Airport (PNK)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Melbourne to Pontianak Supadio Airport is $249. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $495. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares can change.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Melbourne to PNK if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird rates.
Cheap Melbourne to Pontianak Supadio Airport tickets are easier to find when you have flexibility in your schedule. Try using the 'Whole month' search function to compare fares across the month and then fly out on the cheapest day.
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Find an affordable flight from Melbourne to Pontianak Supadio Airport by using the search filters. Select your ideal departure time, duration and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.
The best time to fly from Melbourne to Pontianak Supadio Airport (PNK)
It's time to figure out your travel dates for your flight from Melbourne to Pontianak Supadio Airport (PNK). December is when most people visit Pontianak. If crowds aren't your thing, head there in July.
Lock in a Melbourne to PNK plane ticket departing in May if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Pontianak to range from 23ºC (73ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from Melbourne to Pontianak Supadio Airport in February if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 22ºC (72ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF).
More about Pontianak
After booking your flight from Melbourne to Supadio International Airport, choose a hotel that puts you where you want to be. Make one of these options your base for exploring Pontianak:
Miftahul Jannah Mosque and Orangutan Museum are a couple of top-rated attractions to put on your Pontianak itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at Kapuas River Cruise.
Explore more of Indonesia
Singkawang is just one of the many cities in Indonesia waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Pontianak. Around 129 kilometers away to the north, its best attractions include Hidayatul Muttaqien Mosque, Tanjung Baja and Pantai Sedau.
Your trip through Indonesia wouldn't be complete without visiting Pemangkat. Sinam Beach and Taman Alun-Alun Gunung Gajah Pemangkat are among the highlights in this destination, which is around 153 kilometers north of Pontianak.
