Flights From Melbourne to Bali: MEL – DPS
Flights from Melbourne
If you’re looking for the top flights from Melbourne to Bali, the best accommodations, and all-inclusive service – look no further than Club Med. This is what guests of Club Med Bali can expect when they book all of their flights and accommodations with us.
Average Flight Time
Here is a closer look at all of the flight information you should know before booking your dream holiday to Bali with Club Med.
Depending on the stops and airlines, the flight from Melbourne (MEL) to Bali (Denpasar International Airport – DPS) typically takes around 6 hours and 15 minutes. The majority of flights from Melbourne to Bali are nonstop, and the return time is often a bit shorter, around 5 hours and 45 minutes.
Flight Frequency and Airlines Available
Given the popularity of the destination and the relatively short flight distance, flights from Melbourne to Bali operate frequently. What’s more, multiple airlines offer daily direct flights from Melbourne airport.
Some of the major airlines flying this route include:
-Jetstar
-Virgin Australia
-Qantas Airways
-Garuda Indonesia
-Batik Air
-Scoot
-Singapore Airlines
Departure and Arrival Details
Departures are primarily from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL), the city’s main international airport. Flights arrive at Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS), located only 14 kilometres from Bali’s capital, Denpasar. The DPS Airport is also only 13 kilometres from Club Med Bali.
Flight Distance
The approximate distance between Melbourne and Bali is 4,375 kilometres (2,718 miles).
More Travel Information to Know
Australian travellers can obtain a
visa on arrival in Bali for stays up to 30 days
. Ensure your passport is valid for at least six months from the date of entry.
The dry season (May to October) is the best time to visit Bali because the weather conditions are ideal. During the dry season, you can take part in the many wonderful activities and excursions available to you. However, if you plan on going between May and October you should consider booking your flights well in advance and know to expect higher fares.
If you’re looking for cheap flights from Melbourne to Bali and want to find the best deals, consider going during the wet season. While the weather might not be perfect every day and you’ll likely see some rain, the fares and prices are typically much lower and there are fewer crowds. Of course, prices and deals are subject to change so make sure you check regularly to ensure you find the best flight to Bali.
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Transportation and Distance From the Airport
After getting off your flight from Melbourne to Denpasar, you’ll step into the tropical paradise of Bali, ready to dive into an unforgettable adventure. Here’s some handy information to help you settle in quickly and start enjoying your vacation.
Club Med Bali is a breezy 25-minute drive from Gusti Ngurah Rai International Airport in Denpasar. If you’ve booked your airport transfer with your Club Med package, you’re in for a smooth ride. Friendly drivers will greet you at the airport, take care of your luggage, and whisk you away to our stunning all-inclusive resort in Nusa Dua, where relaxation is just around the corner.
Local Time and Currency
Bali runs on Central Indonesia Time (WITA)
, which is UTC+8. Since Bali doesn’t observe daylight saving time, the time difference with Melbourne is typically 2 hours behind (AEST). When Brisbane switches to daylight saving (AEDT), the gap extends to 3 hours behind.
The currency here is the Indonesian Rupiah (IDR). It’s a good idea to exchange some money for Rupiah either before or upon arrival. ATMs are easy to find around the island, and most larger businesses, hotels, and restaurants accept major credit cards.
Communication and Connectivity
Bali has excellent mobile coverage, with many reliable providers and coverage options available. You can easily grab a local SIM card at the airport or a nearby shop to suit your data and calling needs.
Wi-Fi is widely available at hotels, cafes, and restaurants, including free Wi-Fi at Club Med Bali. It’s perfect for staying connected without breaking the bank on international roaming charges.
Health and Safety
Bali is a safe and welcoming destination, but a few simple precautions will ensure a stress-free trip. Before arriving, make sure your vaccinations are up to date for Hepatitis A, Hepatitis B, Typhoid, Rabies, Japanese Encephalitis, and Tetanus.
The tropical sun here is strong, so be sure to apply plenty of high-SPF sunscreen, wear hats and sunglasses, and drink lots of water. Avoid drinking tap water or drinks with ice, and stick to trusted restaurants instead of random food stalls. Don’t forget your mosquito repellent for those balmy evenings!
Emergency Contacts in Bali:
-Main Emergency Number: 112
-Police: 110
-Ambulance: 118
-Fire Department: 113
-Search and Rescue (SAR): 111, 115, and 151
-Tourist Police: +62 361 754 599
Club Med package
When booking through Club Med’s Flight Hub, you’ll enjoy unbeatable flight deals and fares for your journey from Melbourne to Bali. Our all-inclusive service takes care of everything, from securing the best flight prices to arranging smooth transportation. Thanks to our partnerships with top airlines, Club Med offers competitive rates and plenty of options to suit your travel preferences.
After picking your ideal return flight and setting your travel dates, you can tailor your stay at Club Med Bali to suit your interests. Whether you’re looking to indulge in spa treatments, join exciting excursions, or enjoy
activities like golf
, snorkelling, or team sports, everything can be customized to create the perfect getaway. Once confirmed, both your flights and stay will be seamlessly coordinated.
If there are any unexpected delays or cancellations, don’t worry — we’ll manage all necessary changes to ensure a smooth experience. Plus, you and your group will travel together in comfort, with private transport arranged to make your journey stress-free.
Upon arrival, you’ll be greeted by our professional drivers, who will ensure a warm welcome and take you along the quickest routes to the resort. From handling your luggage when you arrive to taking care of it when you depart, we’ve got all the details covered for a worry-free vacation from start to finish.
How far is Bali from Sydney, Australia?
The average distance by plane from Sydney to Bali is 4600 kilometres.
How long does it take to fly from Melbourne to Bali?
The average flight time from Melbourne to Bali is approximately 6 hours and 15 minutes for a direct flight. This can vary slightly depending on weather conditions and the airline.
What Australian cities fly direct to Bali?
Direct flights to Bali are available from major Australian cities including, Melbourne (MEL), Sydney (SYD), Brisbane (BNE), Perth (PER), and Adelaide (ADL).
Is Bali expensive to visit?
Bali is known for being a budget-friendly destination, offering a range of flight deals, accommodations, food, and activities that can suit various budgets.