Book a trip from Taipei to Melbourne with Cathay Pacific , fares from TWD22,335
Deals on Taipei (TPE) to Melbourne (MEL) flights
Flights from Taipei (TPE) to Melbourne (MEL)
Flight route information
Cathay Pacific offers flights to Melbourne International Airport (MEL) from Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE), with a layover in Hong Kong. Flights from TPE to MEL take around 11 hours 45 minutes, including the layover, and bring you to Terminal 2 in Melbourne.
Upon your arrival in Melbourne
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport offers several modes of transport to cover the 23km journey into the city. The local SkyBus runs from the airport terminal to the city centre and arrives downtown in under 25 minutes. Airport taxis are another convenient option, taking around 30 minutes to reach the city centre.
A brief introduction to Melbourne
Often referred to as the cultural capital of Australia, Melbourne is known for its fascinating museums, world class galleries, and diverse culinary options.
Melbourne boasts some of Australia’s most renowned museums and galleries. To see artistic masterpieces from around the world, consider visiting the National Gallery of Victoria, Australian Centre for Contemporary Art, and the Heide Museum of Modern Art. The Melbourne Museum is the largest museum in the southern hemisphere, and features several science exhibits ranging from dinosaur fossils to a giant whale skeleton.
For a memorable meal, head to the neighbourhood of Carlton, where many of the country’s top chefs have set up shop. South of Carlton, on Degraves Street, Collins Street and Little Bourke Street, you’ll find some of the city’s trendiest cafes and tastiest coffees. While you are in the area, you can also shop for souvenirs and trinkets, and catch a live show from a local band.
Flying to Melbourne with Cathay Pacific
Book your Taipei to Melbourne flight with Cathay Pacific and enjoy international standards of hospitality and service courtesy of our attentive crew.
Indulge in dishes from our inflight dining menu, which features international contemporary flavours, as well as light and healthy snacks. To complement our menu, Cathay Pacific also offers an award-winning wine selection. During your flight, you can sit back, relax, and enjoy our inflight content library which includes a wide selection of films, complete TV box sets, podcasts, and more.
Why you should book directly with Cathay Pacific
Booking directly with Cathay Pacific means customisable bookings, round-the-clock support, and much more. You will be able to make changes to your baggage allowances, take advantage of exclusive offers, and book confidently without hidden fees or service charges.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from Taipei to Melbourne?
Flights from Taipei (TPE) to Melbourne (MEL) take around 11 hours 45 minutes, including the layover in Hong Kong. During the layover, we welcome our First Class and Business Class passengers to relax, reset, and recharge in our award-winning airport lounge.
What plane will I be flying on?
Our Taipei to Melbourne flights operate on our fleet of spacious and modern Airbus A330s. Learn more about our fleet. The aircraft model may change due to availability.
How many Status Points will I earn when I fly from Taipei to Melbourne?
The amount of Status Points you earn depends on the duration and the class of your flight. To find out how many points you will earn on your flight from Taipei to Melbourne, be sure to use our Status Points calculator. Cathay Pacific is also a proud member of the oneworld Alliance, which provides seamless travel to more than 1,100 airports.
What should I know before arriving in Melbourne?
Before arriving in Melbourne, it’s best to know the basics so you can easily navigate your new surroundings. Below is what you need to know before you fly to Melbourne.
- Currency: Australian Dollar ($, AUD). Find out the current conversion rate.
- Plug: 230V Type I
- Time zone: GMT+10. Daylight Savings Time pushes this forward one hour from October to April
- Language: English
Flight Deals for Popular Routes on Cathay Pacific
From | To | Fare Type | Dates | Price | |
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FromTaipei (TPE) | ToMelbourne (MEL) | Round-trip / Economy | 18/08/2025 - 01/09/2025 | From TWD22,358* Seen 29 minutes ago | From Taipei To Melbourne Fare Type Round-trip Economy Dates 18/08/2025 - 01/09/2025 From TWD22,358 Seen 29 minutes ago |
FromTaipei (TPE) | ToMelbourne (MEL) | Round-trip / Economy | 16/10/2025 - 21/10/2025 | From TWD22,358* Seen 4 hours ago | From Taipei To Melbourne Fare Type Round-trip Economy Dates 16/10/2025 - 21/10/2025 From TWD22,358 Seen 4 hours ago |
FromTaipei (TPE) | ToMelbourne (MEL) | Round-trip / Economy | 27/09/2025 - 05/10/2025 | From TWD22,767* Seen 1 day ago | From Taipei To Melbourne Fare Type Round-trip Economy Dates 27/09/2025 - 05/10/2025 From TWD22,767 Seen 1 day ago |
FromTaipei (TPE) | ToMelbourne (MEL) | Round-trip / Economy | 05/08/2025 - 19/08/2025 | From TWD22,760* Seen 18 hours ago | From Taipei To Melbourne Fare Type Round-trip Economy Dates 05/08/2025 - 19/08/2025 From TWD22,760 Seen 18 hours ago |
FromTaipei (TPE) | ToMelbourne (MEL) | Round-trip / Economy | 01/11/2025 - 16/11/2025 | From TWD24,172* Seen 1 day ago | From Taipei To Melbourne Fare Type Round-trip Economy Dates 01/11/2025 - 16/11/2025 From TWD24,172 Seen 1 day ago |
FromTaipei (TPE) | ToMelbourne (MEL) | Round-trip / Economy | 14/08/2025 - 30/08/2025 | From TWD24,245* Seen 1 day ago | From Taipei To Melbourne Fare Type Round-trip Economy Dates 14/08/2025 - 30/08/2025 From TWD24,245 Seen 1 day ago |
FromTaipei (TPE) | ToMelbourne (MEL) | Round-trip / Economy | 16/08/2025 - 30/08/2025 | From TWD24,749* Seen 1 day ago | From Taipei To Melbourne Fare Type Round-trip Economy Dates 16/08/2025 - 30/08/2025 From TWD24,749 Seen 1 day ago |
FromTaipei (TPE) | ToMelbourne (MEL) | Round-trip / Economy | 04/10/2025 - 11/10/2025 | From TWD25,397* Seen 1 day ago | From Taipei To Melbourne Fare Type Round-trip Economy Dates 04/10/2025 - 11/10/2025 From TWD25,397 Seen 1 day ago |
FromTaipei (TPE) | ToMelbourne (MEL) | Round-trip / Economy | 03/07/2025 - 09/07/2025 | From TWD32,688* Seen 1 hour ago | From Taipei To Melbourne Fare Type Round-trip Economy Dates 03/07/2025 - 09/07/2025 From TWD32,688 Seen 1 hour ago |
*Fares displayed have been collected within the last 48hrs and may no longer be available at time of booking.
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