Cheap flights from Australian Capital Territory to Melbourne from $102

In general, May is the cheapest month to fly from Australian Capital Territory to Melbourne. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $242. If you aren’t able to travel to Melbourne during the month of May, then flying in August is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $261.

Our data shows that Friday is the least expensive day to fly to Melbourne. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $465. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Sunday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Melbourne on Sunday is $589.

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Melbourne is in the morning. Flights from Australian Capital Territory to Melbourne during this time can be as low as $416. Flights to Melbourne are more costly in the afternoon, with an average ticket price of $666. Departure times in the afternoon fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

Fly from Canberra to Melbourne for the best Australian Capital Territory - Melbourne flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Melbourne from Australian Capital Territory when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Melbourne for around $298 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 Australian Capital Territory for as low as $196 on momondo.

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Australian Capital Territory to Melbourne flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

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

Virgin Australia, Jetstar and Qantas Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Melbourne from Australian Capital Territory according to our data. Virgin Australia is the first choice among our users, with 44% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Melbourne. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to Melbourne on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

41 flights are operational daily from Australian Capital Territory to Melbourne as of February 2026. The most popular departure time for this route is 12:00, with 59% of flights per day taking off in the afternoon.

The number of flights available between Australian Capital Territory and Melbourne is 289 per week as of February 2026. The most frequent departure day is Mon, with 16% of weekly flights leaving on this day.