What is the cheapest airline that flies from Melbourne to Australia?

Jetstar and Virgin Australia are the most popular carriers operating from Melbourne to Australia

How many flights depart from Melbourne to Australia on average per week?

As of February 2025, there are 4,532 flights per week flying from Melbourne to Australia. The most common day of the week flights depart is Mon, with 17% of flights taking off on this day.

How many flights depart from Melbourne to Australia on average per day?

As of February 2025, there are 647 flights per day flying from Melbourne to Australia. The most common time of day flights depart is 08:00, with 42% of flights taking off at midday.

Which airlines fly to Australia?

Jetstar, Virgin Australia and Rex are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Australia from Melbourne according to our data. Jetstar is the first choice among our users, with 67% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Australia. Keep in mind that there are 5 different airlines that fly to Australia on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Melbourne to Australia?

Prices for flights from Melbourne to Australia refresh daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Melbourne to Australia?

There are 5 operators available for flights from Melbourne to Australia as of February 2025.

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

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Melbourne to Australia.

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

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Australia can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Australia. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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These are some of the best return flight deals from Melbourne to Australia that have been recently found on momondo from popular airlines, departing in the coming months.

06:00 - 07:25AVV-SYD

1h 25mdirect

06:00 - 07:35SYD-AVV

1h 35mdirect

$102Jetstar

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Thu, 20 Mar - Mon, 24 Mar

06:00 - 07:25AVV-SYD

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06:00 - 07:35SYD-AVV

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$105Jetstar

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Tue, 4 Mar - Sun, 9 Mar

06:00 - 07:25AVV-SYD

1h 25mdirect

06:00 - 07:35SYD-AVV

1h 35mdirect

$107Jetstar

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Thu, 20 Mar - Thu, 27 Mar

06:00 - 07:25AVV-SYD

1h 25mdirect

06:00 - 07:35SYD-AVV

1h 35mdirect

$109Jetstar

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Fri, 14 Mar - Mon, 17 Mar

21:20 - 22:30MEL-OOL

2h 10mdirect

19:45 - 23:00OOL-MEL

2h 15mdirect

$161

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Tue, 18 Mar - Tue, 25 Mar

18:00 - 19:05MEL-OOL

2h 05mdirect

21:10 - 00:30OOL-MEL

2h 20mdirect

$162

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Fri, 14 Mar - Sun, 16 Mar

21:20 - 22:30MEL-OOL

2h 10mdirect

21:10 - 00:30OOL-MEL

2h 20mdirect

$214Virgin Australia

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Sun, 23 Mar - Fri, 28 Mar

07:15 - 09:40MEL-OOL

3h 25m1 stop

21:10 - 00:30OOL-MEL

2h 20mdirect

$219Virgin Australia

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Thu, 20 Mar - Sun, 23 Mar

08:15 - 10:20MEL-OOL

2h 05mdirect

11:00 - 13:20OOL-MEL

2h 20mdirect

$335Qantas Airways

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Sun, 20 Apr - Sun, 27 Apr

20:10 - 21:30MEL-HBA

1h 20mdirect

06:15 - 07:40HBA-MEL

1h 25mdirect

$365Qantas Airways

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Thu, 13 Mar - Mon, 17 Mar

Jetstar flights from Melbourne to Australia

Our best Jetstar deals on Melbourne to Australia flight tickets

Jetstar

4 Mar

AVV06:00Melbourne Avalon

1h 25m

SYD07:25Sydney Kingsford Smith

8 Mar

SYD21:45Sydney Kingsford Smith

1h 30m

AVV23:15Melbourne Avalon

$101

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Jetstar

20 Mar

AVV06:00Melbourne Avalon

1h 25m

SYD07:25Sydney Kingsford Smith

24 Mar

SYD06:00Sydney Kingsford Smith

1h 35m

AVV07:35Melbourne Avalon

$102

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Jetstar

1 Mar

AVV20:55Melbourne Avalon

1h 25m

SYD22:20Sydney Kingsford Smith

2 Mar

SYD06:00Sydney Kingsford Smith

1h 35m

AVV07:35Melbourne Avalon

$104

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Qantas Airways flights from Melbourne to Australia

Our best Qantas Airways deals on Melbourne to Australia flight tickets

Qantas Airways

20 Apr

MEL08:15Melbourne

2h 05m

OOL10:20Coolangatta Gold Coast

27 Apr

OOL11:00Coolangatta Gold Coast

2h 20m

MEL13:20Melbourne

$335

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Qantas Airways

27 Feb

MEL07:45Melbourne

1h 25m

SYD09:10Sydney Kingsford Smith

2 Mar

SYD08:00Sydney Kingsford Smith

1h 35m

MEL09:35Melbourne

$359

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Qantas Airways

20 Feb

MEL06:45Melbourne

1h 25m

SYD08:10Sydney Kingsford Smith

23 Feb

SYD07:00Sydney Kingsford Smith

1h 35m

MEL08:35Melbourne

$361

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Melbourne to Australia

Look no further. We've gone through all the searches for this route on momondo so you have the important information and insights to find the cheapest flight ticket for your trip

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Australia?

In general, August is the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne to Australia. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $170. If you don’t want to visit Australia in August, then you should wait until July to fly from Melbourne, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $176.

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

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Australia from Melbourne is on a Friday. momondo users have found tickets for Friday departures for as low as $290. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. Flights from Melbourne to Australia on a Monday will generally be more expensive and average around $467. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

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

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Australia is in the evening. momondo users have found flights departing from Melbourne to Australia in the evening for as low as $206. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. Flights to Australia are more costly in the afternoon, with an average ticket price of $304. Departure times in the afternoon fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

What is the cheapest Melbourne to Australia flight route?

Fly from Melbourne Avalon to Sydney Kingsford Smith for the best Melbourne - Australia flight prices

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Australia from Melbourne when booking 24 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Australia for around $201 when searching 24 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Australia from Melbourne for as low as $156 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Melbourne to Australia flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Melbourne to Australia flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Cheap Melbourne to Australia flight deals and tips

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Best price found	$55
Fastest flight time	1h 15m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Australia	4 airports

The best one-way flight to Australia from Melbourne in the past 72 hours is $55. The best return flight deal from Melbourne to Australia found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $102.

The fastest flight from Melbourne to Australia takes 1h 15m

Direct flights go from Melbourne to Australia every day.

There are 4 airports near Australia: Hobart (HBA), Adelaide (ADL), Coolangatta Gold Coast (OOL), Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD)

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Melbourne to Australia?
Prices for flights from Melbourne to Australia refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Melbourne to Australia?
There are 5 operators available for flights from Melbourne to Australia as of February 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Melbourne to Australia?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Melbourne to Australia.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Australia?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Australia can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Australia. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

Best airlines flying from Melbourne to Australia

Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from Melbourne to Australia with momondo

Airline	Rating	Free cancellation	Price
Virgin Australia	PriceFrom $80	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 419 reviews	Search Virgin Australia flights
Jetstar	PriceFrom $99	Free cancellation	Rating 6.5 444 reviews	Search Jetstar flights
Rex	PriceFrom $126	Free cancellation	Rating 9.4 27 reviews	Search Rex flights
Bonza	PriceFrom $146	Free cancellation	Rating 10.0 5 reviews	Search Bonza flights
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom $150	Free cancellation	Rating 7.4 817 reviews	Search Qantas Airways flights

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