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Cheap flights to Melbourne
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7 Nov — 14 Nov1
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Find the latest flights to Melbourne in 2026, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 7,457,451 searches and data was last updated on 8 October 2026.
Popular in | September |
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Cheapest in | February |
Average price | $264 |
Best time to book a flight to Melbourne
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When is the best time to book a flight to Melbourne?
To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight to Melbourne, you should look to book at least 82 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.
When is the cheapest time to fly to Melbourne?
Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Sydney to Melbourne. Price data was last updated on 3 October 2026.
Users looking for the lowest fares to Melbourne should consider flying on Monday evenings, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travellers will want to avoid Sunday afternoons, when prices are usually at their highest.
What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Melbourne?
The cheapest airlines flying from Sydney to Melbourne are Jetstar, Virgin Australia and Qantas Airways.
Weekly flight availability to Melbourne
The most flights from Sydney to Melbourne are scheduled on a Wednesday (283 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (86 on average).
Rainfall in Melbourne by month
Plan your trip to Melbourne by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.
In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Melbourne ranges from 30.0 - 60.0 mm per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 60.0 mm. March is typically the driest time to visit Melbourne when rainfall is around 30.0 mm.
Temperature in Melbourne by month
Plan your trip to Melbourne by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.
If weather is an important factor for your trip to Melbourne, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 20.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 8.0 C).
Reviews of airlines servicing Melbourne
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Melbourne. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Melbourne. Reviews last updated 8 October 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines serving Australia, such as Virgin Australia,Qantas Airways, andJetstar. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Entertainment
6.4
Comfort
7.5
Boarding
7.8
Food
6.4
Overall
7.6
Crew
8.2
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentElio,Jan 2026
MEL - ADL
Entertainment
6.4
Comfort
7.5
Boarding
7.8
Food
6.4
Overall
7.6
Crew
8.2
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentElio,Jan 2026
MEL - ADL
Entertainment
6.4
Comfort
7.5
Boarding
7.8
Food
6.4
Overall
7.6
Crew
8.2
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentElio,Jan 2026
MEL - ADL
Entertainment
6.4
Comfort
7.5
Boarding
7.8
Food
6.4
Overall
7.6
Crew
8.2
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentElio,Jan 2026
MEL - ADL
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