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

As of October 2025, 26 flights take off from Canberra and land in Melbourne Airport each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 06:00, with 54% of daily flights taking off in the afternoon.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Canberra to Melbourne flights?

According to our data, American Airlines have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 4% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Tuesday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Friday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Which airlines fly to Melbourne Airport?

Virgin Australia, Jetstar and Qantas Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Melbourne Airport from Canberra according to our data. Virgin Australia is the first choice among our users, with 47% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Melbourne Airport. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to Melbourne Airport on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

What is the most punctual flight time for Canberra to Melbourne flights?

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing at night have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

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

Jetstar, Virgin Australia, and Qantas Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Canberra to Melbourne

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

As of October 2025, 185 flights take off from Canberra and land in Melbourne Airport each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 22% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

How often are flights from Canberra to Melbourne delayed?

Historically, on average around 13% of flights between Canberra and Melbourne have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 95 minutes.

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

Prices for flights from Canberra Airport to Melbourne Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

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As of October 2025, there are 3 operators available to choose from for flights from Canberra Airport to Melbourne Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from Canberra Airport to Melbourne Airport?

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 from Canberra Airport to Melbourne Airport.

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

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Melbourne Airport 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 Melbourne Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Melbourne Airport?

The month of January is another great option to travel to Melbourne Airport, with average flight prices from Canberra averaging around $273.

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

The cheapest day to depart from Canberra to Melbourne Airport is on a Saturday. Travellers who choose to depart for Melbourne Airport on a Saturday will often find tickets for as low as $489. On the other hand, Monday is the most expensive day to depart from Canberra because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travellers. As a result, prices tend to be around $630.

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

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Melbourne Airport is in the morning. Flights from Canberra to Melbourne Airport during this time can be as low as $431. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the evening when prices are $931 on average. Flights to Melbourne Airport from Canberra in the evening are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travellers’ schedules.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Melbourne Airport from Canberra when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Melbourne Airport for around $304 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Melbourne Airport from Canberra for as low as $208 on momondo.

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

How have Canberra to Melbourne Airport flight prices changed over time?

As of October 2025, prices for Canberra to Melbourne Airport flights are approximately 14% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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A flight from Canberra to Melbourne will travel around 464.2 km. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 1h 10m.
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As of October 2025, there are 3 operators available to choose from for flights from Canberra Airport to Melbourne Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Canberra Airport to Melbourne Airport?
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 from Canberra Airport to Melbourne Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Melbourne Airport?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Melbourne Airport 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 Melbourne Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
What is the most popular plane model from Canberra to Melbourne Airport?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from Canberra to Melbourne Airport is Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) (38.60% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Airbus A220-300 (21.59%), Airbus A320-100/200 (20.02%), and De Havilland (Bombardier) DHC-8-400 Dash 8Q (7.04%).
What is the most popular airline from Canberra to Melbourne Airport?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Canberra and Melbourne Airport, the leading airline is Virgin Australia, making up 49% of the total bookings. Other popular airlines include Jetstar with 40% and Qantas Airways with 12%.

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Jetstar	PriceFrom $134	Free cancellation	Rating 6.5 477 reviews	Search Jetstar flights
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Across 16 Virgin Australia flights from Canberra to Melbourne Airport this week, the average price was $344, with the best Virgin Australia deals starting from $165 round-trip. 421 users have rated Virgin Australia on momondo, with an average score of 7.6/10.
Qantas Airways Flights From Canberra to Melbourne Airport
The best Qantas Airways deal for Canberra to Melbourne Airport flight tickets found on momondo in the last 72 hours was $203, round-trip. It should be noted that an average Qantas Airways flight deal for this route in this time was higher, at $413 round-trip. Qantas Airways operates 48 flights out of Canberra into Melbourne Airport in an average week, so prices vary by time and availability. 924 Qantas Airways reviews by users on momondo have scored the airline at 7.5/10.

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Melbourne Airport?

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How have Canberra to Melbourne Airport flight prices changed over time?

As of October 2025, prices for Canberra to Melbourne Airport flights are approximately 14% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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

Jetstar, Virgin Australia, and Qantas Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Canberra to Melbourne

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How often are flights from Canberra to Melbourne delayed?

Historically, on average around 13% of flights between Canberra and Melbourne have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 95 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Canberra to Melbourne flights?

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing at night have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Tuesday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Friday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Canberra to Melbourne flights?

According to our data, American Airlines have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 4% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

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

As of October 2025, 26 flights take off from Canberra and land in Melbourne Airport each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 06:00, with 54% of daily flights taking off in the afternoon.

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

As of October 2025, 185 flights take off from Canberra and land in Melbourne Airport each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 22% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

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