Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Queensland from $81

In general, February is the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne Airport to Queensland. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $214. If you are unable to visit Queensland during the month of February, then departing from Melbourne Airport during the month January is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $230.

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Queensland is on a Saturday when prices can be found for as low as $323. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. When flying out on a Monday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Melbourne Airport to Queensland for around $425.

Flying to Queensland from Melbourne Airport in the evening is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $230 when looking at flights departing in the evening. Flights at midday are often more expensive, with an average ticket price of $360.

Fly from Melbourne to Coolangatta Gold Coast for the best Melbourne - Queensland flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Queensland from Melbourne Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Queensland for around $253 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Queensland from Melbourne Airport for as low as $209 on momondo.

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

Jetstar, Virgin Australia and Qantas Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Queensland from Melbourne Airport according to our data. Jetstar is the first choice among our users, with 63% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Queensland. Keep in mind that there are 3 different airlines that fly to Queensland on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

As of May 2026, 163 flights take off from Melbourne Airport and land in Queensland each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 06:00, with 56% of daily flights taking off at midday.

1,142 flights are operational weekly from Melbourne Airport to Queensland as of May 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Mon, with 18% of flights per week taking off on this day.