Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Australia from Melbourne is on a Friday. momondo users have found tickets for Friday departures for as low as $292. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. Flights from Melbourne to Australia on a Monday will generally be more expensive and average around $444. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

Question 2

What is the cheapest Melbourne to Australia flight route?

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Fly from Melbourne Avalon to Sydney Kingsford Smith for the best Melbourne - Australia flight prices

Question 3

What cabin class options are available on Melbourne to Australia flights?

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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.

Question 4

Which airlines fly to Australia?

Accepted Answer

Jetstar, Virgin Australia and Qantas Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Australia from Melbourne 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.

Question 5

What is the cheapest month to fly to Australia?

Accepted Answer

In general, May is the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne to Australia. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $152. If you don’t want to visit Australia in May, then you should wait until February to fly from Melbourne, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $157.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

Jetstar is the most popular carrier operating from Melbourne to Australia

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

As of July 2025, there are 4,083 flights per week flying from Melbourne to Australia. The most common day of the week flights depart is Fri, with 18% of flights taking off on this day.

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

As of July 2025, there are 583 flights per day flying from Melbourne to Australia. The most common time of day flights depart is 06:00, with 43% of flights taking off at midday.

Question 9

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

Accepted Answer

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Australia from Melbourne when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Australia for around $190 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 for as low as $143 on momondo.

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

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 to Australia in the evening for as low as $198. 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 $309. Departure times in the afternoon fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

Question 11

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

Accepted Answer

Prices for flights from Melbourne to Australia refresh daily.

Question 12

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

Accepted Answer

There are 5 operators available for flights from Melbourne to Australia as of July 2025.

Question 13

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

Accepted Answer

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Melbourne to Australia.

Question 14

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Australia?

Accepted Answer

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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Jetstar	PriceFrom $96	Free cancellation	Rating 6.5 456 reviews	Search Jetstar flights
Virgin Australia	PriceFrom $111	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 408 reviews	Search Virgin Australia flights
Rex	PriceFrom $138	Free cancellation	Rating 9.4 27 reviews	Search Rex flights
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom $176	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 876 reviews	Search Qantas Airways flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom $229	Free cancellation	Rating 7.4 3,599 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights

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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 Avalon to Sydney Kingsford Smith 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.

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

Jetstar is the most popular carrier operating from Melbourne to Australia

Which airlines fly to Australia?

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

As of July 2025, there are 583 flights per day flying from Melbourne to Australia. The most common time of day flights depart is 06:00, with 43% of flights taking off at midday.

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

As of July 2025, there are 4,083 flights per week flying from Melbourne to Australia. The most common day of the week flights depart is Fri, with 18% of flights taking off on this day.

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