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Melbourne & Palm Bay, Florida

Melbourne & Palm Bay, Florida — city in United States. A basic guide assembled from what we know so far; it grows as the data does.

Type City

Why go

  • Served by Orlando Melbourne International Airport (MLB).

History

Melbourne & Palm Bay, Florida is a city in United States. We do not yet hold a written history for it — the sources below are the best starting points, and this page will be expanded into a full guidebook.

Airports

Orlando Melbourne International Airport (MLB) 1.7 mi to the centre
Melbourne, FL, US — Indoor waiting areas, but some gates board by bus or on foot across the apron — plan for the weather on the day. ✈ 5 airlines (Air France, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines…) · direct flights to 2 destinations incl. Atlanta, Charlotte (OpenFlights route data).
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 5 airlines, 2 direct destinations
  • Air France AF (MD-88) · 1 route: Atlanta*
  • American Airlines AA (CRJ) · 1 route: Charlotte
  • Delta Air Lines DL (MD-88) · 1 route: Atlanta
  • KLM Royal Dutch Airlines KL (MD-88) · 1 route: Atlanta*
  • US Airways US (CRJ) · 1 route: Charlotte

Routes and aircraft from OpenFlights (open data; a point-in-time snapshot). * = codeshare. Linked destinations open their own guidebook. Flight numbers are not in the open data — they come from the airline or a paid schedule feed.

Indoor | Outdoor
Patrick Space Force Base (COF) 10 mi to the centre
Cocoa Beach, FL, US — Indoor waiting areas, but some gates board by bus or on foot across the apron — plan for the weather on the day.
Indoor | Outdoor
Merritt Island Airport (COI) 18 mi to the centre
Merritt Island, FL, US — Indoor waiting area, but you walk out to the aircraft to board — bring an umbrella or a coat if the forecast is poor.
Indoor | Outdoor
Valkaria Airport 9.3 mi to the centre
Malabar, FL, US
Outdoor
Gamebird Groves Airstrip 17 mi to the centre
St Cloud, FL, US
Outdoor

Getting there by ferry

Ferry terminal
Ferry terminal · 6.7 mi from the centre
Outdoor
Satellite Beach Fire Department – Samsons Island
Ferry route · City of Satellite Beach
Outdoor

Where things are

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When to go

Tourist season
May – September

The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.

Shoulder season
April, October

Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.

Worth avoiding
Deep winter

Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.

Getting there & around

Getting there. The nearest airport on record is Orlando Melbourne International Airport (MLB); 7 other airports serve the wider area. Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below. By air: MLB has direct flights to 2 destinations on 5 airlines (incl. Atlanta, Charlotte). By water: 1 ferry terminal within 12 mi; routes include Satellite Beach Fire Department – Samsons Island.

Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Melbourne & Palm Bay, Florida. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.

Local transit

Bus · Sarasota, Florida · Schedules & GTFS data

Trains & rail

National rail

Coaches & shuttles

Intercity coach
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