Melbourne T2 International Airport
Melbourne International AirportOpens in a new tab or window (MEL) also known as Tullamarine is located 20km (12.5 miles) from the city centre.
Flights
Qantas operates from 2 terminals in Melbourne.
T1 - Qantas domestic terminal
Qantas and QantasLink flights QF400 and above operate from this terminal.
T2 - International terminal
Qantas International flights QF1 - QF399 and oneworldOpens in a new tab or window flights operate from this terminal.
View terminal maps on the Melbourne AirportOpens in a new tab or window website.
Ticketing
Counter is located next to Qantas check-in for your flight and can be found in the Departures area or Terminal 2 (Level 1).
International Airport ticketing is available from 3 hours prior to departure.
Check-in
Check-in is located in the T2 Departures area (Level 1).
International check-in is available 4 hours prior to departure and 3 hours prior to Trans-Tasman departures, and closes 1 hour before flight departure.
For Qantas International check-in location, check the monitors in the Departures area (Level 1) on arrival.
The First Class Check-In Suite is now open.
First passengers, Platinum Frequent Flyers and oneworld Emerald members can now take advantage of the kerbside check-in at Melbourne T2 International Airport. Operating hours are from 4.45am until the closure of check-in for the last Qantas operated international service.
Premium passengers (Business and Premium Economy), Gold and Silver Frequent Flyers, and oneworld Ruby members can utilise dedicated Premium Check-in counters located with Qantas International Check-in. Check the monitors in the Departures area (Level 1).
Note: For Qantas codeshare flights, customers may need to check in with the operating carrier rather than with Qantas. Ask airport staff for more detail.
Online Check-in is available for Qantas international flights (QF1-199), and other eligible connecting flights operated by oneworld, partner and codeshare airlines. Online Check-in opens 24 hours before your flight departure and closes 2 hours before international flight departures
Body Scanners
Passenger screening at Melbourne International Airport includes the use of body scanners
Flight status
View our flight status page for departure information.
Baggage
Baggage carousels are located in the arrivals area (ground floor).
Information monitors display flight carousel numbers.
Baggage Services has a counter location inside the Internationals Arrivals Hall. Open until all Qantas international passengers have collected their baggage.
Flight status
View our flight status page for arrival information.
You can walk between terminals by following the directional signs. It takes approximately 5 minutes.
Find out more about lounge features, operating hours and access to:
- Melbourne International T2 - International Business Lounge
- Melbourne International T2 - International First Lounge
| Transport | Details |
|---|---|
| Car | The airport is approximately a 35 minutes drive from the city centre. Visit Melbourne Airport parking for current airport parking rates. |
| Taxis | Approximately A$45 one way to the city. |
| Valet Parking | Available at Melbourne Domestic Terminal (T1), visit Valet Parking for current rates. |
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Flight status
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Important information
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Disclaimer: * Note that only the previous stop for each flight is shown. If you're unsure of the stops for a multi-stop flight, check the online timetableOpens in a new tab or window Gate numbers are subject to change. Times for codeshare flights are subject to confirmation from the operating carrier, therefore there may be a delay in this information being updated.