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Melbourne International Airport (T2)

Important Information

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Airport Location

  • 20km (12.5 miles) from the city centre.

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Qantas Flights

There are 3 terminals in Melbourne

T1 - Qantas Domestic Terminal
Qantas flights QF400 and above operate from this terminal.

T2 - International Terminal
Qantas International flights QF1-QF399 and oneworld flights operate from this terminal.

T3 - Virgin Blue and Regional Express

Departure Information

Ticket Counter

Located in the Departures area (Level 1).

Open from 4am to 12.45am.

Check-in

Check-in is located in the Departures area (Level 1).

Open from 3.30am to midnight.

Economy check-in for Qantas flights is available at counters 1 to 18.

Business and Qantas Club passenger check-in is available at counters 23 to 29.

Note: Check-in for Qantas International flights is 3 hours before departure.

First, Platinum, Chairmans Lounge and oneworld Emerald passengers may access the First Class Check-in Suite from the kerbside adjacent to the Business counters.

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

Effective from 1 December 2012, full body scanning requirements will be progressively introduced at Melbourne international airport.

Arrival Information

Baggage carousels are located in the Arrivals area (ground floor).

Information monitors display flight carousel numbers.

Baggage Services has a counter located inside the International Arrivals hall. Open from 4am until the last flight departure.

Transfer between terminals

You can walk between terminals by following the directional signs. It takes approximately 5 minutes.

Lounge Information

Find out more about lounge features, operating hours and access to the;

Transport Information

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TransportDetails
Car parkingThe airport is approximately a 35 minutes drive from the city centre.

Visit the Melbourne Airport parking website for current airport parking rates.

TaxisApproximately A$45 one way to the city centre.
Car rentalsVisit our cars section to make a booking.
Chauffeur DriveTo travel to or from the airport via limousine, book a chauffeur transfer.
Valet ParkingAvailable at Melbourne Domestic Terminal (T1), visit Valet Parking for current rates.

Airport Services & Facilities

FacilityDetails
ToiletsLocated throughout the airport.
Disabled toilet facilities are also available.
ShowersLocated throughout this terminal. Free of charge.
Baby change roomsLocated throughout the airport.
Post boxLocated on the departures level near check-in.
Currency ExchangeLocated in both International and Domestic terminals.
Traveller's servicesThe information counter is located in the Arrivals hall.

Open from 5am until 2am.

Baggage trolleysLocated throughout the airport.
Baggage storageLocated in the Arrivals hall. Fees apply.
ATMsLocated throughout the airport.
Public telephonesLocated throughout the airport.
InternetLocated throughout the airport.
Commissionaire DeskLocated in the Departures area (Level 1) behind the check-in counters. The Commissionaire service is available to passengers that need wheelchair assistance.
Meet and AssistPassengers requiring assistance can be escorted to the departure gate upon request. Ask a Customer Service Agent for assistance.
People MoverPassengers requiring assistance can be transported directly to the departure gate. Ask staff at the Commissionaire Desk.
Information is correct as of November 2012.
Times and prices quoted are a guide only.