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

612 flights are operational daily from Melbourne Airport to Australia as of August 2025. The most popular departure time for this route is 08:00, with 44% of flights per day taking off at midday.

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

As of August 2025, there are 4,285 flights per week flying from Melbourne Airport to Australia. The most common day of the week flights depart is Mon, with 17% of flights taking off on this day.

Which airlines fly to Australia?

Jetstar, Virgin Australia and Qantas Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Australia from Melbourne Airport according to our data. Jetstar is the first choice among our users, with 68% 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.

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

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

Prices for flights from Melbourne Airport to Australia are updated daily.

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

As of August 2025, there are 5 operators available to choose from for flights from Melbourne Airport to Australia.

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

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Melbourne Airport 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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What is the cheapest month to fly to Australia?

In general, May is the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne Airport to Australia. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $155. If you don’t want to visit Australia in May, then you should wait until February to fly from Melbourne Airport, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $159.

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

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Australia from Melbourne Airport is on a Friday. momondo users have found tickets for Friday departures for as low as $297. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. Flights from Melbourne Airport to Australia on a Monday will generally be more expensive and average around $437. 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 Airport to Australia in the evening for as low as $204. 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 $321. 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 to Hobart 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 Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Australia for around $193 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Australia from Melbourne Airport for as low as $155 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.

Can stopping save me money on Melbourne Airport to Australia flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Melbourne Airport to Australia.

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The best one-way flight to Australia from Melbourne Airport in the past 72 hours is $49. The best return flight deal from Melbourne Airport to Australia found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $102.

The fastest flight from Melbourne Airport to Australia takes 1h 05m

Direct flights go from Melbourne Airport to Australia every day.

There are 5 airports near Australia: Hobart (HBA), Adelaide (ADL), Launceston (LST), Coolangatta Gold Coast (OOL), Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD)

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Melbourne Airport to Australia?
Prices for flights from Melbourne Airport to Australia are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Melbourne Airport to Australia?
As of August 2025, there are 5 operators available to choose from for flights from Melbourne Airport to Australia.
How old do you have to be to fly from Melbourne Airport to Australia?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Melbourne Airport 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.
What is the most popular plane model from Melbourne Airport to Australia?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from Melbourne Airport to Australia is Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) (31.86% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Airbus A320-100/200 (23.34%), Airbus A321neo (14.52%), and Airbus A321-100/200 (12.11%).

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Jetstar	PriceFrom $103	Free cancellation	Rating 6.5 461 reviews	Search Jetstar flights
Rex	PriceFrom $110	Free cancellation	Rating 9.4 27 reviews	Search Rex flights
Virgin Australia	PriceFrom $122	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 411 reviews	Search Virgin Australia flights
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom $181	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 887 reviews	Search Qantas Airways flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom $233	Free cancellation	Rating 7.4 3,608 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights

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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 help filter your options to help you make an informed choice when booking flights to Australia from Melbourne.

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Melbourne Airport to Australia

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Australia?

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

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

What is the cheapest Melbourne to Australia flight route?

Fly from Melbourne to Hobart for the best Melbourne - Australia flight prices

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

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.

Can stopping save me money on Melbourne Airport to Australia flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Melbourne Airport to Australia.

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

Which airlines fly to Australia?

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

612 flights are operational daily from Melbourne Airport to Australia as of August 2025. The most popular departure time for this route is 08:00, with 44% of flights per day taking off at midday.

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

As of August 2025, there are 4,285 flights per week flying from Melbourne Airport to Australia. The most common day of the week flights depart is Mon, with 17% of flights taking off on this day.

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Best airlines flying from Melbourne Airport to Australia

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

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

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

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