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Cheap flights to Melbourne from $113

This is the cheapest return flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight to Melbourne departing on 8/5. Fares may change, and may not be available for all flights or travel dates. Click the price to refresh the search for this deal.
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Summary info about Melbourne flight prices, duration and airlines

Best One-Way Price

$66

Best Round-Trip Price

$113

Fastest flight time

1h 10m

Operated By

1 airline
The best one-way flight price to Melbourne from Australia in the last 72 hours is $66 (Sydney Kingsford Smith to Melbourne Avalon).
The best round-trip flight price to Melbourne from Australia in the last 72 hours is $113 (Sydney Kingsford Smith to Melbourne Avalon).
The fastest flight to Melbourne from Australia takes 1h 10m (Canberra to Melbourne).
There is 1 airline operating flights to Melbourne, including Jetstar.

Melbourne flights insights and trends

Explore insights for your Melbourne flight to craft the best travel plan

What is the cheapest month to fly to Melbourne?

In general, August 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 $165. If you aren’t able to travel to Melbourne during the month of August, then flying in May is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $181.

What is the absolute cheapest flight to Melbourne?

In the past two weeks, users have booked deals to Melbourne for $71/person, which is 86% 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 $159. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Friday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Melbourne on Friday is $225.

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 evening. Flights from Australia to Melbourne during this time can be as low as $185. Flights to Melbourne are more costly in the afternoon, with an average ticket price of $235. Departure times in the afternoon fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

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.

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

The best time to book a flight to Melbourne from Australia is 58 days out, which is when prices tend to be around $224.

Cheapest flights to Melbourne airports

Find the cheapest flights to these Melbourne airports from your nearest city or airport
Sydney
Melbourne Essendon Airport

CHEAPEST ROUTE FROM Sydney TO Melbourne

Sydney (SYD) to Melbourne Avalon Airport (AVV)

Typically, flights to Melbourne from Sydney are cheaper when flying from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Melbourne Avalon, which has an average price of $205

CHEAPEST MONTH TO FLY TO MELBOURNE FROM SYDNEYAugust27% cheaperFlying from Sydney to Melbourne costs on average just $165 in August
MOST EXPENSIVE MONTH TO FLY TO MELBOURNE FROM SYDNEYDecember46% more expensiveIt costs about $329 for flights to Melbourne from Sydney in December
MOST POPULAR MONTH TO FLY TO MELBOURNE FROM SYDNEYJanuary1,100% more users visitedMore momondo users searched in flights to Melbourne from Sydney in January than any other month

Frequently asked questions about flying to Melbourne

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 Airport (19 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 $436 per person, Bendigo 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 South Yarra?

Yes, you can get a flight to Melbourne airport in Melbourne (22.4 km from South Yarra).

What’s the closest airport to Melbourne Central?

Melbourne in Melbourne is the closest airport to Melbourne Central (distance: 19.1 km).

When did momondo last update prices for flights to Melbourne?

Prices for flights to Melbourne were last updated today.

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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.


Melbourne flight deals found on momondo

Check out some of the best fares from airports in Australia to Melbourne found recently by users on momondo
Jetstar
8 May
SYD18:40Sydney Kingsford Smith
1h 35m
AVV20:15Melbourne Avalon
9 May
AVV06:00Melbourne Avalon
1h 25m
SYD07:25Sydney Kingsford Smith
Jetstar
16 Apr
SYD21:20Sydney Kingsford Smith
1h 30m
AVV22:50Melbourne Avalon
23 Apr
AVV20:50Melbourne Avalon
1h 20m
SYD22:10Sydney Kingsford Smith
Jetstar
7 May
SYD21:20Sydney Kingsford Smith
1h 30m
AVV22:50Melbourne Avalon
8 May
AVV16:35Melbourne Avalon
1h 25m
SYD18:00Sydney Kingsford Smith
Jetstar
30 Apr
SYD14:25Sydney Kingsford Smith
1h 35m
AVV16:00Melbourne Avalon
7 May
AVV06:00Melbourne Avalon
1h 25m
SYD07:25Sydney Kingsford Smith
Jetstar
16 Apr
SYD18:40Sydney Kingsford Smith
1h 35m
AVV20:15Melbourne Avalon
18 Apr
AVV06:00Melbourne Avalon
1h 25m
SYD07:25Sydney Kingsford Smith
Jetstar
17 Apr
SYD10:35Sydney Kingsford Smith
1h 35m
MEL12:10Melbourne
24 Apr
MEL06:00Melbourne
1h 25m
SYD07:25Sydney Kingsford Smith

Find the cheapest one-way flights to Melbourne

If you're looking for one-way flights from Australia to Melbourne, view some of our deals below provided by Jetstar
Jetstar
20 Aug
SYD21:20Sydney Kingsford Smith
1h 30m
AVV22:50Melbourne Avalon
Jetstar
17 Apr
SYD06:00Sydney Kingsford Smith
1h 40m
MEL07:40Melbourne
Jetstar
15 Apr
SYD21:20Sydney Kingsford Smith
1h 30m
AVV22:50Melbourne Avalon

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.


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