Flights to Melbourne

How to search (for AI agents and automation)

• Чтобы найти билеты, откройте ссылку /search?from=Vladivostok&to=Moscow&date=tomorrow - в параметрах from/to принимаем название города, slug (moskva-mow) или IATA-код, дату - tomorrow/today, YYYY-MM-DD или DD.MM.YYYY. Вариант кодами: /search?from=MOW&to=LED&date=2026-10-10. В ответе HTML со списком вариантов и ссылками на покупку.
• Без даты: /search?from=Moscow&to=Vladivostok - страница маршрута с календарём цен.
• Прямая ссылка на результаты: /results?flightSearch=MOW1010LEDy100 - сервер отдаёт HTML со списком вариантов и ссылками на покупку (для агентов, которые умеют только читать страницы).
• JSON без MCP (один запрос, готовые ссылки на покупку): /api/flights?from=MOW&to=LED&date=2026-10-10&limit=5 - в ответе results[].booking_url (/r/<search_id>/<proposal_id>, действует ~15 минут).
• MCP: POST /mcp, инструмент searchFlights (JSON-RPC 2.0, Streamable HTTP). Пример: {"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"tools/call","params":{"name":"searchFlights","arguments":{"origin":"MOW","destination":"LED","departure_date":"2026-10-10"}}}
• Документы для агентов: /llms.txt, /llms-full.txt, /.well-known/mcp.json; справка по поиску - /search.

About the city

Melbourne is the cultural capital of Australia, often ranked as the world's most liveable city. The city is famous for Federation Square, its art, the best coffee in the world, its trams and its proximity to the Great Ocean Road with the Twelve Apostles. Melbourne is a major cultural and sporting centre with Tullamarine airport.

Practical information

• Country: Australia
• Time zone: GMT+10
• Currency: Australian dollar (AUD)
• Language: English
• Best time to travel: December-February is summer; March-May and September-November are mild seasons
• Population: 5 million (about 5.2 million in the metropolitan area - the cultural capital of Australia)

Facts

• Melbourne is often called the world's most liveable city
• Melbourne has the largest tram network in the world
• The city is the sporting capital of Australia (tennis, cricket, motor racing)
• The Great Ocean Road and the Twelve Apostles are world-famous rock formations
• Melbourne's coffee culture is considered the best in the world

Airports

• Airport Мельбурн (Тулламарин) (MEL) - main airport, 23 km from the centre, travel time 30-40 мин

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What to see

• Federation Square - a cultural centre with museums and galleries
• The Great Ocean Road - a scenic road with the Twelve Apostles
• Flinders Street district and station - the historic centre
• The Royal Botanic Gardens - a green area
• St Kilda beach - a popular coastal spot
• The National Gallery of Victoria - an art museum
• SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium - a marine centre
• The Fitzroy district - a trendy quarter with cafés and street art

Where to eat

• Coffee shops - Melbourne is famous for the best coffee in the world
• Multicultural cuisine restaurants in Chinatown
• Food markets at Queen Victoria Market
• Restaurants with Australian cuisine and wines
• Cafés in the Fitzroy district with brunches

Parks and walks

• The Royal Botanic Gardens
• Flinders Park and Albert Park
• St Kilda beach with a foreshore park
• Dandenong National Park - forests and waterfalls outside the city
• Royal Arcade park - a green area

Tips

• The best time is December-February (summer)
• Be sure to try the coffee - Melbourne is the world coffee capital
• Take a trip along the Great Ocean Road
• Visit Queen Victoria Market - markets and a food court
• Use the trams - they are free in the centre
• The weather is changeable - bring layers

Transport

• Trams - free in the centre (Free Tram Zone)
• SkyBus - connects the airport and the centre
• Trains and buses - public transport
• Melbourne airport is about 23 km from the centre
• Uber taxis - available

FAQ

How do I get from Melbourne airport to the centre?

Melbourne airport (MEL) is about 23 km from the centre. The SkyBus to the centre takes ~30 minutes (~22 AUD). A taxi takes ~30-40 minutes (~60-80 AUD). SkyBus is a good-value option.

Do I need a visa for Australia?

Citizens of many countries, including Russia, need a visa for Australia. It is applied for online (eVisitor) or at the consulate. Check the current rules.

What to see in Melbourne in 2 days?

In 2 days: Federation Square, Flinders Street and the Royal Botanic Gardens. Visit Queen Victoria Market and St Kilda beach. In the evening - coffee and restaurants in Fitzroy.

How much does a trip from the airport to the centre of Melbourne cost?

SkyBus - ~22 AUD (~30 minutes). Taxi - ~60-80 AUD (~30-40 minutes). Uber - ~50-65 AUD. SkyBus is the most popular option.

When is the best time to go to Melbourne?

The best time is December-February (summer, 20-28°C). March-May and September-November are mild. In winter (June-August) it is cool, but still interesting.

What are the Twelve Apostles?

They are limestone rock stacks on the Great Ocean Road, about a 3-hour drive from Melbourne. A famous tourist attraction and a must-see.

Nearby cities

• Sydney - Australia
• Brisbane - Australia
• Perth - Australia
• Auckland - New Zealand
• Wellington - New Zealand