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Cheap flights from Melbourne Essendon Airport to Brisbane from $1,122

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 6/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEB — BNE
18 Jun — 25 Jun1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Essendon to Brisbane

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Essendon (MEB) to Brisbane (BNE). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 13 June 2025.

Round-trip from

$3,049

One-way from

$1,122

Popular in

September

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$309
Delta
  • Delta
  • 29/11-6/12
  • Nonstop
  • 3h 55m total
  • Melbourne to Brisbane
Delta
  • Delta
  • 6/7
  • Nonstop
  • 2h 00m total
  • Melbourne to Brisbane
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 0% potential increase in price ($1 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($16 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in June 2025

Find flight deals from Essendon to Brisbane

Cheapest flights from Essendon to Brisbane
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Essendon to Brisbane. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 13 June 2025.

Sat 29/1112:10MEB - BNE
Nonstop2h 55mDelta
Sat 6/1216:25BNE - MEB
Nonstop1h 00mDelta
Deal found 12/6$3,049

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Melbourne Essendon Airport to Brisbane that are best for you.

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Essendon

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Brisbane

Route

Depart

Return

Price

MelbourneBrisbane

MEB - BNE

MEBBNE

Melbourne Essendon

Sat 29/11

12:10-14:05

Nonstop2h 55m

Brisbane

Sat 6/12

16:25-18:25

Nonstop1h 00m

$3,049

MelbourneBrisbane

MEB - BNE

MEBBNE

Melbourne Essendon

Sun 6/7

05:45-07:45

Nonstop2h 00m

$1,122

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 11/6

Best time to book a flight from Essendon to Brisbane

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Estimated return price
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Melbourne Essendon Airport to Brisbane

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Essendon Airport to Brisbane (average of $160). Flying from Melbourne Essendon Airport to Brisbane in September is currently the most expensive (average of $208). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MEB to BNE?

Find hourly flight availability from Essendon to Brisbane. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 13 June 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Melbourne Essendon Airport to Brisbane in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 7% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at midday.

Rainfall in Brisbane by month

Plan your trip to Brisbane by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Brisbane ranges from 30.0 - 170.0 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 170.0 mm. September is typically the driest time to visit Brisbane when rainfall is around 30.0 mm.

Temperature in Brisbane by month

Plan your trip to Brisbane by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Brisbane, 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 25.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 15.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Brisbane

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Brisbane. 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 Brisbane. Reviews last updated 13 June 2025.

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Lucy,Nov 2023

ATL - JFK

On time flights; courteous staff; efficient boarding system! Thank you!
8.0
Very Good

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Lucy,Nov 2023

ATL - JFK

On time flights; courteous staff; efficient boarding system! Thank you!

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Essendon to Brisbane. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Brisbane from Melbourne Essendon?

    Most people fly into Brisbane (BNE) if they book a flight to Brisbane from Melbourne Essendon. On average, Brisbane has 0 inbound flights from Melbourne Essendon per day from 2 airlines. Brisbane is conveniently located just 12.3 km from Brisbane’s city centre.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Melbourne Essendon Airport to Brisbane round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Melbourne Essendon Airport to Brisbane is Delta. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $3,049 on this airline.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Essendon to Brisbane that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Essendon to Brisbane flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Essendon to Brisbane?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Essendon to Brisbane.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Essendon to Brisbane?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Essendon to Brisbane by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Essendon Airport to Brisbane (average of $160). Flying from Melbourne Essendon Airport to Brisbane in September is currently the most expensive (average of $208). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 2 airlines flying from Essendon to Brisbane

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JetstarCheapest$125Average$262FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$225Average$319FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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