To save up to 29% on this flight, we recommend booking at least 33 days prior to travel. The price may fluctuate and will likely increase closer to your departure date. Users on Cheapflights have found tickets from Melbourne to Australia from $177 1-2 weeks out and tickets from $221 for flights departing within the next 72 hours.
Our data shows that February tends to be the cheapest month to fly to Australia from Melbourne. Users have commonly found prices around $178 for the month, but tickets can be as low as $101. Due to multiple factors, prepare for potentially higher prices in June.
Located just 19.3 km from the city center, Melbourne (MEL) is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Australia from Melbourne.
Some of our airline partners flying from Melbourne to Australia have new flexible policies in place due to COVID-19. Jetstar, Tigerair Australia, and Virgin Australia are some of the carriers where you may find flexible cancellation policies. You can use our site to filter for airlines like Jetstar with this kind of flexibility.
Yes, there are multiple flights from Melbourne to Australia for under $129. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Rex for just $85, but on average you can expect to pay $94.
Cheapflights has 20 direct flights from Melbourne to Australia under $129. A good price for a direct flight from Melbourne to Australia is less than $96.
There are currently 20+ open flights from Melbourne to Australia within the next 7 days for less than $129.
When booking a flight from Melbourne to Australia, you may want to consider flying on Jetstar, Qantas Airways or Tigerair Australia as they are the most popular for this route.
When deciding which route to take from Melbourne to Australia, consider Melbourne - Cairns, Melbourne - Sydney Kingsford Smith or Melbourne - Maroochydore Sunshine Coast, as they are the most popular.
The cheapest flight price from Melbourne to Australia is $57. On average you can expect to pay $598. The most popular route, (Melbourne - Cairns), can usually be booked for $185.
No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Melbourne to Australia consider choosing United Airlines(100%), LATAM Airlines(93%) or China Eastern(92%), as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.
There are many flights that can get you from Melbourne to Australia in 1h 15m. Fly via Jetstar or Virgin Australia to get the fastest option. All flights are typically direct.
Flying on Rex is currently your cheapest option to Australia, with prices starting at $86. Another option worth looking into is Jetstar, starting at $95 return.
One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $41 on Rex. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Jetstar from $47 and Virgin Australia from $54 one-way.
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$75 | $176 | No cancel fee | 81% |
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$77 | $194 | No cancel fee | 74% |
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$128 | $257 | No cancel fee | 80% |
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$115 | $302 | No cancel fee | 74% |
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$268 | $350 | No cancel fee | N/A |
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$433 | $549 | No cancel fee | 86% |
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