Which airlines fly to Melbourne?

For flights from Australia to Melbourne, most momondo users will book with popular airlines such as Jetstar, Virgin Australia, Qantas Airways and Rex. Depending on what airport you fly from, you may have other airlines to choose from.

How long does it take to fly to Melbourne?

Flight times vary depending on what airport in Australia you fly out of and what airport in Melbourne you fly into. For example, flying from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Melbourne takes 1h 30m on average. On the other hand, flying from Brisbane to Melbourne takes 2h 20m on average. Keep in mind that it’s always quicker to opt for a non-stop flight, so be sure to check momondo to see if there are any available for your route.

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08:10 - 09:45SYD-AVV

1h 35mdirect

06:00 - 07:25AVV-SYD

1h 25mdirect

$135Jetstar

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Sat, 8 Nov - Sun, 9 Nov

06:00 - 07:35SYD-AVV

1h 35mdirect

20:55 - 22:20AVV-SYD

1h 25mdirect

$137Jetstar

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Fri, 7 Nov - Sat, 8 Nov

05:00 - 06:35SYD-AVV

1h 35mdirect

06:00 - 07:25AVV-SYD

1h 25mdirect

$138Jetstar

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Sun, 2 Nov - Wed, 5 Nov

06:00 - 07:35SYD-AVV

1h 35mdirect

20:55 - 22:20AVV-SYD

1h 25mdirect

$140Jetstar

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Tue, 4 Nov - Tue, 11 Nov

06:00 - 07:35SYD-AVV

1h 35mdirect

20:55 - 22:20AVV-SYD

1h 25mdirect

$141Jetstar

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Tue, 4 Nov - Tue, 11 Nov

21:45 - 23:15SYD-AVV

1h 30mdirect

20:55 - 22:20AVV-SYD

1h 25mdirect

$143Jetstar

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Fri, 7 Nov - Sat, 8 Nov

20:35 - 23:50OOL-MEL

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21:10 - 22:20MEL-OOL

2h 10mdirect

$164Multiple Airlines

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Mon, 24 Nov - Wed, 26 Nov

21:10 - 00:30OOL-MEL

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20:20 - 21:30MEL-OOL

2h 10mdirect

$170Virgin Australia

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Fri, 12 Dec - Mon, 15 Dec

21:10 - 00:30OOL-MEL

2h 20mdirect

21:10 - 22:20MEL-OOL

2h 10mdirect

$173Virgin Australia

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Tue, 11 Nov - Fri, 21 Nov

21:10 - 00:30OOL-MEL

2h 20mdirect

21:10 - 22:20MEL-OOL

2h 10mdirect

$179Virgin Australia

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SydneyMelbourne

SYD - AVV

SYDAVV

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 8/11

08:10-09:45

Nonstop1h 35m

Melbourne Avalon

Sun 9/11

06:00-07:25

Nonstop1h 25m

$135

SydneyMelbourne

SYD - AVV

SYDAVV

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 7/11

06:00-07:35

Nonstop1h 35m

Melbourne Avalon

Sat 8/11

20:55-22:20

Nonstop1h 25m

$137

SydneyMelbourne

SYD - AVV

SYDAVV

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 2/11

05:00-06:35

Nonstop1h 35m

Melbourne Avalon

Wed 5/11

06:00-07:25

Nonstop1h 25m

$138

SydneyMelbourne

SYD - AVV

SYDAVV

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 4/11

06:00-07:35

Nonstop1h 35m

Melbourne Avalon

Tue 11/11

20:55-22:20

Nonstop1h 25m

$140

SydneyMelbourne

SYD - AVV

SYDAVV

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 4/11

06:00-07:35

Nonstop1h 35m

Melbourne Avalon

Tue 11/11

20:55-22:20

Nonstop1h 25m

$141

SydneyMelbourne

SYD - AVV

SYDAVV

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 7/11

21:45-23:15

Nonstop1h 30m

Melbourne Avalon

Sat 8/11

20:55-22:20

Nonstop1h 25m

$143

CoolangattaMelbourne

OOL - MEL

OOLMEL

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Mon 24/11

20:35-23:50

Nonstop2h 15m

Melbourne

Wed 26/11

21:10-22:20

Nonstop2h 10m

$164

CoolangattaMelbourne

OOL - MEL

OOLMEL

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Fri 12/12

21:10-00:30

Nonstop2h 20m

Melbourne

Mon 15/12

20:20-21:30

Nonstop2h 10m

$170

CoolangattaMelbourne

OOL - MEL

OOLMEL

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Tue 11/11

21:10-00:30

Nonstop2h 20m

Melbourne

Fri 21/11

21:10-22:20

Nonstop2h 10m

$173

CoolangattaMelbourne

OOL - MEL

OOLMEL

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Thu 20/11

21:10-00:30

Nonstop2h 20m

Melbourne

Thu 27/11

21:10-22:20

Nonstop2h 10m

$179

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Melbourne?

In general, February is the cheapest month to fly from Australia to Melbourne. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $155. If you aren’t able to travel to Melbourne during the month of February, then flying in May is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $155.

What is the absolute cheapest flight to Melbourne?

In the past two weeks, users have booked deals to Melbourne for $123/person, which is 66% cheaper than the average flight to Melbourne. To find the cheapest price to Melbourne from your area, use momondo’s Airport-to-Airport Pricing Tool.

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What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Melbourne?

Our data shows that Tuesday is the least expensive day to fly to Melbourne. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $272. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Saturday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Melbourne on Saturday is $290.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Melbourne?

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Melbourne is in the morning. Flights from Australia to Melbourne during this time can be as low as $280. Flights to Melbourne are more costly in the evening, with an average ticket price of $325. Departure times in the evening fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Melbourne?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Melbourne from Australia when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Melbourne for around $200 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Melbourne from Australia for as low as $157 on momondo.

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CHEAPEST MONTH TO FLY TO MELBOURNE FROM SYDNEY	February	23% cheaper	Flying from Sydney to Melbourne costs on average just $155 in February
MOST EXPENSIVE MONTH TO FLY TO MELBOURNE FROM SYDNEY	October	23% more expensive	It costs about $248 for flights to Melbourne from Sydney in October
MOST POPULAR MONTH TO FLY TO MELBOURNE FROM SYDNEY	January	1,100% more users visited	More momondo users searched in flights to Melbourne from Sydney in January than any other month

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Summary info about Melbourne flight prices, duration and airlines

Best One-Way Price	$75
Best Round-Trip Price	$135
Fastest flight time	1h 20m
Popular in	December

The best one-way flight price to Melbourne from Australia in the last 72 hours is $75 (Adelaide to Melbourne).

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The best round-trip flight price to Melbourne from Australia in the last 72 hours is $135 (Sydney Kingsford Smith to Melbourne Avalon).

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The fastest flight to Melbourne from Australia takes 1h 20m (Adelaide to Melbourne).

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December has the highest demand for flights to Melbourne, with a 10% price increase on average.

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Frequently asked questions about flying to Melbourne

How far in advance should I book a flight to Melbourne?

The best time to book a flight to Melbourne from Australia is 32 days out, which is when prices tend to be around $200.

Is there an alternative airport near Melbourne?

Finding an alternative and possibly cheaper destination airport near Melbourne is possible. If you are planning a flight to Melbourne, consider booking flights to Melbourne Essendon Airport (11 km from Melbourne city centre), Melbourne Moorabbin Airport (22 km from Melbourne city centre), Melbourne Avalon Airport (50 km from Melbourne city centre) or Bendigo Airport (132 km from Melbourne city centre).

Is there a cheaper alternative to flying into Melbourne?

With an average price of $197 per person, Melbourne Avalon Airport is the cheapest airport to fly into when planning your trip to Melbourne. This price can fluctuate based on where you are flying from. momondo’s Airport-to-Airport Pricing Tool can help users find the best prices.

Are there flights to Melbourne CBD?

Yes, you can get a flight to Melbourne airport in Melbourne (19.4 km from Melbourne CBD).

What’s the closest airport to Crown Casino?

Melbourne in Melbourne is the closest airport to Crown Casino (distance: 20.1 km).

When did momondo last update prices for flights to Melbourne?

Prices for flights to Melbourne were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for flights to Melbourne?

As of October 2025, there are 47 operators available to choose from for flights to Melbourne.

How old do you have to be to fly to Melbourne?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel to Melbourne.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Melbourne?

The necessary travel and health documents for your Melbourne trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

Why use momondo?

Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal to Melbourne?

momondo compares prices from hundreds of airlines and agents so you can find and book the best deal on flights to Melbourne. Millions of users trust and use momondo every year so you are in good company.

Can I find flights to Melbourne with flexible booking policies on momondo?

All flight searches to Melbourne on momondo can be filtered to show those which offer flexible booking policies.

How can momondo help me find flights to Melbourne?

Once you have performed a search in the form on the page, momondo provides useful filters and insights. We can show you the cheapest days and times to fly as well as filter your options to help you make an informed choice when booking flights to Melbourne.

I’m not ready to book a flight to Melbourne right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

Price alerts on flights to Melbourne are quick and easy to set up on momondo. Simply perform a search and select the price alert feature. It is as simple as that.