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Flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Alor Setar (AOR)
Origin airport
Tullamarine
Destination airport
Sultan Abdul Halim
Distance
4164 mi

Melbourne to Alor Setar Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Melbourne to Alor Setar

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Melbourne to Alor Setar are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Melbourne to Alor Setar with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Alor Setar

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Melbourne to Alor Setar: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Melbourne to Alor Setar

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Melbourne to Alor Setar in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Melbourne to Alor Setar flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Melbourne to Alor Setar airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Alor Setar (AOR-Sultan Abdul Halim) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights and cheap return flights Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Alor Setar (AOR-Sultan Abdul Halim) with Expedia. One-way flights usually range from $472 to $1360. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Alor Setar (AOR-Sultan Abdul Halim) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Alor Setar (AOR-Sultan Abdul Halim)?
The cheapest month to fly from MEL to AOR is when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you're able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Alor Setar (AOR-Sultan Abdul Halim)?
Enter MEL to AOR and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Alor Setar (AOR-Sultan Abdul Halim)?
Qantas Airways, Singapore Airlines and Cathay Pacific are just some of the carriers that fly from Melbourne, VIC (MEL) to Alor Setar (AOR). Use Expedia's flight search tool to compare airlines on this route and find our cheapest option for your trip. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Alor Setar (AOR-Sultan Abdul Halim)?
To find a cheap flight from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Alor Setar (AOR-Sultan Abdul Halim), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Alor Setar (AOR-Sultan Abdul Halim)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
What is the earliest flight from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Alor Setar (AOR-Sultan Abdul Halim)?
The earliest flight from Tullamarine (MEL) to Sultan Abdul Halim (AOR) typically departs at around 12:30 AM, operated by Malaysia Airlines. This is a seasonal service active in October, giving you a great opportunity to start your journey early. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Alor Setar (AOR-Sultan Abdul Halim)?
You'll usually find the most flights from Tullamarine (MEL) to Sultan Abdul Halim (AOR) on a Sunday, with around 14 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Cathay Pacific, Singapore Airlines, and Malaysia Airlines.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Alor Setar (AOR-Sultan Abdul Halim)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Alor Setar (AOR) are in the early morning, from midnight to 3am. About 48% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including Singapore Airlines, Thai Airways, and Malaysia Airlines, offer flights during this window. This timing is favored as it allows travelers to maximize their time at their destination.
How long does it take to fly from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Alor Setar (AOR-Sultan Abdul Halim)?
Flying from MEL to AOR with a connection usually takes about 17 hours, traveling roughly 4,165 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Alor Setar (AOR-Sultan Abdul Halim)?
Business class is available on flights from MEL to AOR. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

  • Cathay Pacific
  • Thai Airways International
  • Singapore Airlines
  • Malaysia Airlines

How do I earn miles on a Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Alor Setar (AOR-Sultan Abdul Halim) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Alor Setar (AOR-Sultan Abdul Halim) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Alor Setar from Tullamarine (MEL)?
From Tullamarine (MEL), you can fly into Sultan Abdul Halim (AOR) to reach Alor Setar. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Kingsford Smith Intl. (SYD), Hong Kong Intl. (HKG), Changi (SIN) before reaching Alor Setar. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Alor Setar (AOR-Sultan Abdul Halim) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Alor Setar (AOR-Sultan Abdul Halim) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Alor Setar (AOR-Sultan Abdul Halim) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Alor Setar (AOR-Sultan Abdul Halim) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Alor Setar (AOR-Sultan Abdul Halim)?
If you booked your Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Alor Setar (AOR-Sultan Abdul Halim) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

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