Fly from Melbourne to Lakes Entrance in just 1 hour and 45 minutes from $6000

Lakes Entrance is a coastal town in East Gippsland and one of Australia's most popular tourist destinations. The city is on the beautiful East Gippsland Lakes, surrounded by stunning beaches, wildlife, and natural sceneries.

A scenic helicopter or plane ride from Melbourne to Lakes Entrance is a quick and easy way to visit the region. The scenic flight takes you over the city, past the beaches, and into East Gippsland, Victoria.

Major airlines don't fly from Melbourne to Lakes Entrance, so a private helicopter or plane charter is one of the most convenient ways to get there.

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How long does it take to fly from Melbourne to Lakes Entrance?

If you choose to drive from Melbourne to Lakes Entrance, it would take approximately 4 hours. At the same time, a helicopter ride to Lakes Entrance will take only 1 hour and 40 minutes. Taking a helicopter gives you the flexibility to land at a destination of your choice, subject to landing and safety approvals. A helicopter can also accommodate groups of 3 - 4 people.

A plane flight from Melbourne to Lakes Entrance is the fastest available option for travel. Fly from Melbourne to Lakes Entrance in 1 hour and 10 minutes. A private plane charter would land at one of the two regional airstrips in Lakes Entrance - Great Lakes Airfield and Lakes Entrance Air Field in Kalimna West.

How much does a flight to Lakes Entrance cost?

Helicopter flights to Lakes Entrance costs roughly $6000. A plane charter flight to Lakes Entrance will cost an estimated $3500.

Due to the nature of helicopter and plane charter flights, a one-way journey to Lakes Entrance from Melbourne is likely to be similar in price to a return journey as the aircraft will need to return to Melbourne.

Can you fly from Melbourne to Lakes Entrance?

Yes, Lakes Entrance has two regional airports - The Great Lakes Airfield and Lakes Entrance Airfield.

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We're proud to be Melbourne's #1 rated helicopter company with an exclusive selection of helicopter rides, wine tours and charter destinations in Melbourne.

Experience Melbourne's iconic sights on a spectacular flight over Melbourne CBD, indulge in one of Yarra Valley's famed vineyards, or witness the breathtaking 12 Apostles from the sky.

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