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Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Byron Bay from $101

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 29/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — BNE
12 Feb — 19 Feb1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Melbourne to Byron Bay are usually found in June or February, booked 75 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to Byron Bay

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Melbourne to Byron Bay flight deals. Data was last updated 13 January 2026.

Round-trip from

$185

One-way from

$101

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

June

Average price

$335
Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 8/2-14/2
  • Nonstop
  • 4h 15m total
  • Melbourne to Byron Bay
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Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 29/1
  • Nonstop
  • 2h 00m total
  • Melbourne to Byron Bay
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 22% potential increase in price ($123 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($16 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in January 2026
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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to Byron Bay
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to Byron Bay. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 13 January 2026.

Sun 8/211:40
MEL
-
BNK
Nonstop2h 00m
Jetstar
Sat 14/214:20
BNK
-
MEL
Nonstop2h 15m
Jetstar
Deal found 10/1$185
Mon 16/211:40
MEL
-
BNK
Nonstop2h 00m
Jetstar
Fri 20/214:20
BNK
-
MEL
Nonstop2h 15m
Jetstar
Deal found 12/1$200
Thu 28/513:25
MEL
-
BNK
Nonstop2h 00m
Jetstar
Thu 4/616:05
BNK
-
MEL
Nonstop2h 20m
Jetstar
Deal found 11/1$213
Sun 8/208:30
MEL
-
BNK
1 stop3h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 14/214:20
BNK
-
MEL
Nonstop2h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 10/1$234
Fri 13/311:40
MEL
-
BNK
Nonstop2h 00m
Jetstar
Mon 16/314:20
BNK
-
MEL
Nonstop2h 15m
Jetstar
Deal found 9/1$239
Sat 31/111:40
MEL
-
BNK
Nonstop2h 00m
Jetstar
Sun 15/214:20
BNK
-
MEL
Nonstop2h 15m
Jetstar
Deal found 10/1$244
Fri 13/311:40
MEL
-
BNK
Nonstop2h 00m
Jetstar
Sun 15/314:20
BNK
-
MEL
Nonstop2h 15m
Jetstar
Deal found 9/1$255
Sun 8/211:40
MEL
-
BNK
Nonstop2h 00m
Jetstar
Sun 15/214:20
BNK
-
MEL
Nonstop2h 15m
Jetstar
Deal found 10/1$256
Sat 31/111:40
MEL
-
BNK
Nonstop2h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 15/212:45
BNK
-
MEL
1 stop3h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 10/1$258
Mon 9/211:40
MEL
-
BNK
Nonstop2h 00m
Jetstar
Mon 16/214:20
BNK
-
MEL
Nonstop2h 15m
Jetstar
Deal found 12/1$267
Sat 24/111:40
MEL
-
BNK
Nonstop2h 00m
Jetstar
Sat 31/114:20
BNK
-
MEL
Nonstop2h 15m
Jetstar
Deal found 10/1$270

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Melbourne to Byron Bay that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 13 January 2026.
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Price

MelbourneBallina

MEL - BNK

MELBNK

Melbourne

Thu 28/5

13:25-15:25

Nonstop2h 00m

Ballina Byron

Thu 4/6

16:05-18:25

Nonstop2h 20m

$213

MelbourneBallina

MEL - BNK

MELBNK

Melbourne

Sun 8/2

08:30-12:05

1 stop3h 35m

Ballina Byron

Sat 14/2

14:20-16:35

Nonstop2h 15m

$234

MelbourneBallina

MEL - BNK

MELBNK

Melbourne

Sat 31/1

11:40-13:40

Nonstop2h 00m

Ballina Byron

Sun 15/2

14:20-16:35

Nonstop2h 15m

$244

MelbourneBallina

MEL - BNK

MELBNK

Melbourne

Tue 31/3

13:25-15:25

Nonstop2h 00m

Ballina Byron

Wed 8/4

16:05-18:25

Nonstop2h 20m

$255

MelbourneBallina

MEL - BNK

MELBNK

Melbourne

Fri 13/3

11:40-13:40

Nonstop2h 00m

Ballina Byron

Sun 15/3

14:20-16:35

Nonstop2h 15m

$255

MelbourneBallina

MEL - BNK

MELBNK

Melbourne

Sun 8/2

11:40-13:40

Nonstop2h 00m

Ballina Byron

Sun 15/2

14:20-16:35

Nonstop2h 15m

$256

MelbourneBallina

MEL - BNK

MELBNK

Melbourne

Sat 31/1

11:40-13:40

Nonstop2h 00m

Ballina Byron

Sun 15/2

12:45-16:35

1 stop3h 50m

$258

MelbourneBallina

MEL - BNK

MELBNK

Melbourne

Sun 8/2

11:40-13:40

Nonstop2h 00m

Ballina Byron

Sun 15/2

12:45-16:35

1 stop3h 50m

$270

MelbourneBallina

MEL - BNK

MELBNK

Melbourne

Thu 28/5

13:25-15:25

Nonstop2h 00m

Ballina Byron

Thu 4/6

12:45-16:35

1 stop3h 50m

$274

MelbourneBallina

MEL - BNK

MELBNK

Melbourne

Sun 25/1

11:40-13:40

Nonstop2h 00m

Ballina Byron

Thu 29/1

14:20-16:35

Nonstop2h 15m

$303

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Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Byron Bay

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Melbourne Airport to Byron Bay

How far ahead should I book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Byron Bay?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Melbourne to Byron Bay. Price data was last updated on 9 January 2026.

Booking 75 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Byron Bay. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Byron Bay (average of $82). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Byron Bay in September is currently the most expensive (average of $113). 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 MEL to BY9?

Find hourly flight availability from Melbourne to Byron Bay. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 13 January 2026.

It’s typically best to fly out from Melbourne Airport to Byron Bay in the afternoon. Doing so could potentially save you 19% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Melbourne Airport to Byron Bay?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Melbourne to Byron Bay. Price data was last updated on 10 January 2026.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Melbourne Airport to Byron Bay flight should consider departing on Tuesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Melbourne Airport to Byron Bay

Explore weekly flight availability from Melbourne to Byron Bay. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 13 January 2026.

The most flights from MEL to BY9 are scheduled on a Monday (124 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (76 on average).

Reviews of airlines servicing Byron Bay

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Byron Bay. 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 Byron Bay. Reviews last updated 13 January 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Melbourne Airport to Byron Bay, such as Virgin Australia, Qantas Airways, andJetstar. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
430 reviews
Check prices

Food

6.4

Crew

8.2

Entertainment

6.4

Comfort

7.5

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Leanne,Dec 2025

MEL - LST

The crew were very welcoming and the landing was excellent
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
430 reviews
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
430 reviews
Check prices

Food

6.4

Crew

8.2

Entertainment

6.4

Comfort

7.5

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Leanne,Dec 2025

MEL - LST

The crew were very welcoming and the landing was excellent
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
970 reviews
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
430 reviews
Check prices

Food

6.4

Crew

8.2

Entertainment

6.4

Comfort

7.5

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Leanne,Dec 2025

MEL - LST

The crew were very welcoming and the landing was excellent
Jetstar
6.5
Okay
504 reviews
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
430 reviews
Check prices

Food

6.4

Crew

8.2

Entertainment

6.4

Comfort

7.5

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Leanne,Dec 2025

MEL - LST

The crew were very welcoming and the landing was excellent

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Melbourne to Byron Bay. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Melbourne Airport to Byron Bay?

    Airlines like Jetstar fly from Melbourne Airport to Byron Bay in about 2h. The time it takes to get you to your destination is usually consistent. The distance from Melbourne Airport to Byron Bay is about 1271 km. All flights are typically direct.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Melbourne Airport to Byron Bay?

    Before booking your flight to Byron Bay from Melbourne Airport, have a look at the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Air Canada (90%), American Airlines (88%), Air Niugini( 80%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Melbourne Airport to Byron Bay?

    On average you can expect to pay $694 for a flight from Melbourne Airport to Byron Bay. The cheapest flight overall is $96 while the most popular route, (Melbourne - Ballina Byron) is currently priced at $185.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Melbourne to Byron Bay that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Melbourne to Byron Bay flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Melbourne to Byron Bay?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Melbourne to Byron Bay?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne to Byron Bay 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 Airport to Byron Bay?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Byron Bay (average of $82). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Byron Bay in September is currently the most expensive (average of $113). 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 3 airlines flying from Melbourne to Byron Bay

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Melbourne to Byron Bay. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 13 January 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
JetstarCheapest$103Average$240FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$133Average$333FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$212Average$385FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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