Informational Guide to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) - Non Official

Melbourne Airport Terminal 3

Melbourne Airport Terminal 3 hosts exclusively Virgin Australia domestic flights.

Levels

Melbourne Airport Terminal 3 has three levels: 

Baggage reclaim

It is located in the ground level as well as the Arrivals Halls and also the information desk, baggage carousels and customs.

Outside the building there is the disabled pick-up zone (maximum 15 minutes), bus stops for V-Line, Metlink, and other buses. 

Departures

Located in the first level of the terminal. Hosts the check-in desks for Virgin Australia.

Concourse

At the mezzanine level there are boarding gates 1-11, 15A and 15B (east) and 12, 14, 16, 18 and 20 (west).

Several services and amenities available such as outside a disabled parking (5 minutes’ maximum) and a 1-minute drop-off zone.

Distance inside the terminal

Distances in that terminal can be huge. Please, check walking times here: 

Walking times from security check to gates: 

Time to the farthest gate: around 5 minutes. 

Transfer between terminals

To reach T4, you can take the pedestrian walkway, it will take you 15 minutes to get to your destination. 

Services

- Internet kiosk
- Free Wi-Fi area
- Food & Drinks
- Shops
- Duty free shopping
- Baby care room
- ATMs
- Information desk
- Toilets

See more Services here.

Lounges

Virgin Australia Lounge: Open 1h before first to last departure. Services: Premium food, Snacks, Alcoholic drinks, Wi-Fi, Showers, Flight monitors, Newspapers, Magazines, TV, Internet terminals, Printers, Copiers, Telephones. Please note it is a non-smoking facility.

Virgin Australia The Club: Open 1h before first to last departure. Services: Premium food, Snacks, Alcoholic drinks, Wi-Fi, Flight monitors, Newspapers, Magazines, TV, Conference rooms, Internet terminals, Printers, Copiers, Telephones. Please note it is a non-smoking facility.

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