Whether you’re travelling for business or pleasure, a Qatar Airways flight to Melbourne is the perfect way to start your journey.  Our award-winning service and 5-star hospitality ensures you arrive relaxed and refreshed to your destination, even when you’re travelling long-haul.

Melbourne, Australia’s second largest city and the capital of the state of Victoria, is widely regarded as the nation’s cultural hub. Book a flight to Melbourne with Qatar Airways, and discover a vibrant and colourful side to Australia.

Art is palpable in this city, which not only hosts world-class museums and galleries, but also has a vibrant street-art scene.

As a cosmopolitan hot spot, it offers a vibrant café culture and an abundance of gastronomic delights. Michelin-starred restaurants stand ready to wow your taste buds with their eclectic menus. Melbourne’s buildings have also been designed to impress. Here you will find Victorian-era landmarks and cutting-edge modern architecture.

From the luxurious departure lounge to the oasis-styled exterior complete with gently swaying palm trees, Hamad International Airport is the epitome of modern elegance. It is one of the few Middle Eastern hubs to connect with all six continents, putting it at the very heart of international transport systems.

Transportation and Parking

Short-term parking is available on both sides of the terminal, and the Eastern car park will be more convenient if you are flying with Qatar Airways.

You can also take a bus ride to one of Doha’s business centres or residential areas. Simply make your way to the bus pavilion on the right, just outside the terminal entrance.

To enjoy your own private space, rent a car or take your seat in a chauffeur-driven limousine.

Arriving at Hamad International Airport

If you are flying in First or Business Class with Qatar Airways, enter through Gate 1 to reach your check-in counter faster. When flying in Economy Class, you can get there easily from Gate 2 or 3.

Facilities and amenities

Rest assured that you will embark on a rewarding and hassle-free trip when departing from Hamad International Airport. Wherever you are going, stay connected with complimentary Wi-Fi, available throughout the terminal. You can also make the most of facilities such as prayer rooms, quiet rooms, children’s play areas and more.

Take your journey to the next level when spoiling yourself at Qatar Duty Free. Discover everything from perfumes and cosmetics to confectionary and more, at the globe’s premium retail outlets. Then tantalise your taste buds as you explore the flavours of local and international cuisine at renowned restaurants.

After indulging in world-class shopping and dining, relax at one of our sophisticated lounges, such as the Oryx Lounge. Privilege Club members can benefit from exclusive access to the Platinum, Gold or Silver Lounges. 

To delight in an immersive experience, head to Al Mourjan Business Lounge – The Garden at Hamad International Airport. Savour fine cuisine while surrounded by luscious greenery, or unwind in a tranquil setting at one 24 quiet rooms.

The cultural capital of Australia welcomes visitors from all around the world. Fly to Melbourne with Qatar Airways and find out what a pleasure long-haul travel can be with our award-winning service.

Melbourne’s reputation as a cultural centre is well-earned. Festivals, events and shows bring everything from live theatre to music and art to this thriving city, while a host of attractions keep visitors entertained all year-round.

Tourist attractions

Flinders Street Railway Station is probably the most recognisable landmark in Melbourne and is a typical example of colonial-era architecture. The main entrance has a cluster of clocks hanging over it, and is a meeting point for locals.

Eureka Tower is the tallest residential building in the Southern Hemisphere. Climb to the top (if you have a head for heights) to get some spectacular panoramic views of Melbourne.

For all the hustle and bustle of everyday Melbourne life, head to the Queen Victoria Market. Huge and colourful, you can get just about anything you want here, including unusual souvenirs and antiques.

Flowing through the heart of the city is the Yarra – known as the "river that flows upside down" because of its brown colour, it’s actually a lot more scenic than it sounds, with some beautiful walks and picnic spots along its banks. 

Travel considerations

Flights to Melbourne with Qatar Airways land at Melbourne Airport, also referred to as Tullamarine Airport. Visa restrictions for entry into the country will depend on your country of origin, length of stay and whether your trip is for business or pleasure. Before you fly to Melbourne please check the visa and passport requirements.