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$83+ Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 25/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
MEL — SYD
16 Sep — 23 Sep1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Find flights departing from Melbourne that match your specified budget. Filter results by price range, allowing you to narrow down options and find flights that fit within your financial constraints. Please note that the search results are based on data from user searches, with fares last updated on 17 August 2026. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 647,157 searches

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MelbourneBrisbane

MEL Melbourne - BNE Brisbane

MELBNE

Melbourne

Thu 3/9

21:05-23:15

Nonstop2h 10m

Brisbane

Mon 7/9

07:10-09:35

Nonstop2h 25m

$207

MelbourneBrisbane

MEL Melbourne - BNE Brisbane

MELBNE

Melbourne

Thu 3/9

21:05-23:15

Nonstop2h 10m

Brisbane

Tue 8/9

09:00-11:30

Nonstop2h 30m

$223

MelbourneBrisbane

MEL Melbourne - BNE Brisbane

MELBNE

Melbourne

Sat 29/8

21:05-23:15

Nonstop2h 10m

Brisbane

Tue 1/9

21:30-23:55

Nonstop2h 25m

$224

MelbourneBrisbane

MEL Melbourne - BNE Brisbane

MELBNE

Melbourne

Thu 15/10

22:05-23:15

Nonstop2h 10m

Brisbane

Sun 18/10

07:10-10:35

Nonstop2h 25m

$224

MelbourneBrisbane

MEL Melbourne - BNE Brisbane

MELBNE

Melbourne

Mon 31/8

21:05-23:15

Nonstop2h 10m

Brisbane

Mon 7/9

07:10-09:35

Nonstop2h 25m

$247

MelbourneCoolangatta

MEL Melbourne - OOL Coolangatta Gold Coast

MELOOL

Melbourne

Wed 21/10

14:00-16:40

1 stop3h 40m

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Thu 29/10

21:10-00:30

Nonstop2h 20m

$255
Fastest return journey

MelbourneSydney

MEL Melbourne - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

MELSYD

Melbourne

Sat 29/8

18:55-20:20

Nonstop1h 25m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 31/8

19:45-21:20

Nonstop1h 35m

$268

MelbourneCoolangatta

MEL Melbourne - OOL Coolangatta Gold Coast

MELOOL

Melbourne

Sat 17/10

11:30-12:35

Nonstop2h 05m

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Sat 17/10

20:05-23:25

Nonstop2h 20m

$282

MelbourneCoolangatta

MEL Melbourne - OOL Coolangatta Gold Coast

MELOOL

Melbourne

Sat 5/9

09:00-16:40

1 stop7h 40m

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Sun 6/9

06:00-08:25

Nonstop2h 25m

$284

MelbourneCoolangatta

MEL Melbourne - OOL Coolangatta Gold Coast

MELOOL

Melbourne

Thu 1/10

20:15-22:20

Nonstop2h 05m

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Mon 5/10

20:05-23:25

Nonstop2h 20m

$284

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Best time to book a flight from Melbourne

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Travel insights for flights from Melbourne

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Melbourne including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Melbourne Airport?

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport (average of $192). Flying from Melbourne Airport in December will prove the most costly (average of $247). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

Which airlines fly from Melbourne Airport?

When flying from Melbourne Airport check dates and pricing for the following: Jetstar, Virgin Australia, Qantas Airways. As they depart for the following popular destinations: Sydney.

Jetstar
Jetstar
From $69
Virgin Australia
Virgin Australia
From $81
Malaysia Airlines
Malaysia Airlines
From $371
Singapore Airlines
Singapore Airlines
From $602

What are popular destinations to fly to from Melbourne Airport?

Melbourne Airport offers frequent flights to Sydney (1,472 flights per day), Brisbane (691 flights per day) and Adelaide (597 flights per day).

Singapore Changi
Singapore Changi
From $310
Bangkok Suvarnabhumi
Bangkok Suvarnabhumi
From $331
Kuala Lumpur Intl
Kuala Lumpur Intl
From $395
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Sydney Kingsford Smith
From $75

What is the cheapest place to fly to from Melbourne Airport?

The cheapest city to fly to from Melbourne Airport is Launceston, with prices starting at $55. Explore other affordable destinations below.

Launceston
Launceston
From $55
Newcastle Williamtown
Newcastle Williamtown
From $70
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Sydney Kingsford Smith
From $75
Hobart
Hobart
From $77

When is the best time to book a flight from Melbourne Airport?

The best time to book flights from Melbourne Airport is 69 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Melbourne Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Melbourne to Sydney. Price data was last updated on 15 August 2026.

Those who are seeking the cheapest fare on flights departing from Melbourne Airport would be wise to consider leaving during Saturday evenings when prices are typically at their lowest. When considering other options, price-conscious travelers should avoid Sunday afternoons when fares are usually the most expensive.

Airline reviews for flights from Melbourne

Get insights into the airlines that provide service from Melbourne. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing airline for your flight from Melbourne. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 647,157 searches.
See what other customers who have flown with Virgin Australia,Qantas Airways, andJetstar from Melbourne Airport have to say. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
470 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.2

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.5

Food

6.4

Entertainment

6.4

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Elio,Jan 2026

MEL - ADL

Starting to be as efficient as qantas… bar the food offerings Virgin is up there now
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
470 reviews
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
470 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.2

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.5

Food

6.4

Entertainment

6.4

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Elio,Jan 2026

MEL - ADL

Starting to be as efficient as qantas… bar the food offerings Virgin is up there now
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,083 reviews
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
470 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.2

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.5

Food

6.4

Entertainment

6.4

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Elio,Jan 2026

MEL - ADL

Starting to be as efficient as qantas… bar the food offerings Virgin is up there now
Jetstar
6.5
Okay
567 reviews
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
470 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.2

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.5

Food

6.4

Entertainment

6.4

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Elio,Jan 2026

MEL - ADL

Starting to be as efficient as qantas… bar the food offerings Virgin is up there now

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Related info for your journey

Access useful and relevant information related to your journey from Melbourne. This can include details such as airport transportation, visa requirements, travel insurance, luggage regulations, and any other information that can ensure a smooth and hassle-free travel experience. Please note that the information is based on general guidance and may need to be verified with official sources. Data last updated 17 August 2026.

  • What are the most popular destinations to fly to from Melbourne Airport?

    For the current month, the most popular flights from Melbourne Airport are New Delhi, Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport, Brisbane. New Delhi, Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport, Brisbane are the most popular locations from Melbourne Airport year round.

  • What is the cheapest flight from Melbourne Airport to anywhere?

    Users have flown out of Melbourne Airport for as low as $55 to Launceston (prices may vary depending on the airline and departure time). On average, users have booked flights for $1,909 to fly from Melbourne Airport.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Melbourne Airport to anywhere?

    According to our data, users have found Jetstar, Virgin Australia, and Qantas Airways to have the cheapest round-trip prices from Melbourne Airport. Some of the destinations and prices are as follows: Jetstar flights from Melbourne Airport to Adelaide ($69). Virgin Australia flights from Melbourne Airport to Addis Ababa Bole ($82). Qantas Airways flights from Melbourne Airport to Albury ($114).

  • What is the cheapest premium economy flight from Melbourne Airport?

    Options for some of the cheapest premium economy flights from Melbourne Airport we have found on Cheapflights are as follows:
    Fly from Melbourne to Hobart starting at $421
    Fly from Melbourne to Newcastle starting at $735
    Fly from Melbourne to Chengdu starting at $782
    Fly from Melbourne to Launceston starting at $817

  • What is the cheapest first class flight from Melbourne Airport?

    If you’re looking to fly first-class from Melbourne Airport to anywhere, put Ho Chi Minh City on your list as prices start at $2,206 for this destination.

  • What is the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne Airport?

    Currently, the cheapest month for flights from Melbourne Airport is July. The most expensive month for flights is December. The cheapest prices are shown above but prices will vary according to departure times, airlines, class and how early you book.

  • Where are the cheapest places to fly to from Melbourne Airport?

    View the cheapest flight destinations from Melbourne Airport:
    Fly from Melbourne to Launceston from $114 round trip
    Fly from Melbourne to Adelaide from $120 round trip
    Fly from Melbourne to Sydney from $123 round trip
    Fly from Melbourne to Coolangatta from $157 round trip
    Fly from Melbourne to Hobart from $158 round trip

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  • Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from Melbourne?

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