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Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Gladstone from $386

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 23/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — GLT
16 Jul — 23 Jul1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to Gladstone
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to Gladstone. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 16 June 2026.

Mon 27/706:00
MEL
-
GLT
1 stop5h 45m
Virgin Australia
Wed 29/717:35
GLT
-
MEL
1 stop6h 15m
Virgin Australia
Deal found 13/6$553
Thu 10/921:05
MEL
-
GLT
1 stop19h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 16/917:35
GLT
-
MEL
1 stop14h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 14/6$572
Mon 27/706:05
MEL
-
GLT
1 stop5h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 2/817:35
GLT
-
MEL
1 stop6h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 12/6$589
Wed 15/706:00
MEL
-
GLT
1 stop11h 00m
Virgin Australia
Wed 22/717:35
GLT
-
MEL
1 stop5h 45m
Virgin Australia
Deal found 15/6$601
Fri 4/1211:10
MEL
-
GLT
1 stop7h 45m
Virgin Australia
Sun 6/1218:40
GLT
-
MEL
1 stop4h 35m
Virgin Australia
Deal found 11/6$609
Wed 1/709:10
MEL
-
GLT
1 stop7h 50m
Virgin Australia
Sun 5/717:35
GLT
-
MEL
1 stop6h 15m
Virgin Australia
Deal found 14/6$625
Mon 27/706:00
MEL
-
GLT
2 stops5h 45m
Virgin Australia
Sun 2/817:35
GLT
-
MEL
1 stop6h 15m
Virgin Australia
Deal found 12/6$644

Find flight deals from Melbourne to Gladstone

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (MEL) to Gladstone (GLT). 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 16 June 2026.

Round-trip from

$553

One-way from

$386

Popular in

September

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$653
Virgin Australia
  • Virgin Australia
  • 27/7-29/7
  • 2 total stops
  • 12h 00m total
  • Melbourne to Gladstone
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23/6
  • 23/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 10h 15m total
  • Melbourne to Gladstone
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price ($52 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($20 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Price

Cheapest return flight

MelbourneGladstone

MEL - GLT

MELGLT

Melbourne

Mon 27/7

06:00-11:45

1 stop5h 45m

Gladstone

Wed 29/7

17:35-23:50

1 stop6h 15m

$553
Fastest return journey

MelbourneGladstone

MEL - GLT

MELGLT

Melbourne

Mon 27/7

06:05-11:45

1 stop5h 40m

Gladstone

Sun 2/8

17:35-23:50

1 stop6h 15m

$589

MelbourneGladstone

MEL - GLT

MELGLT

Melbourne

Fri 4/12

11:10-17:55

1 stop7h 45m

Gladstone

Sun 6/12

18:40-00:15

1 stop4h 35m

$609

MelbourneGladstone

MEL - GLT

MELGLT

Melbourne

Mon 27/7

06:00-11:45

2 stops5h 45m

Gladstone

Sun 2/8

17:35-23:50

1 stop6h 15m

$644

MelbourneGladstone

MEL - GLT

MELGLT

Melbourne

Wed 1/7

07:00-17:00

2 stops10h 00m

Gladstone

Sun 5/7

17:35-23:20

1 stop5h 45m

$654

MelbourneGladstone

MEL - GLT

MELGLT

Melbourne

Thu 9/7

12:25-20:05

1 stop7h 40m

Gladstone

Sun 12/7

17:35-23:20

1 stop5h 45m

$670

MelbourneGladstone

MEL - GLT

MELGLT

Melbourne

Mon 27/7

14:05-20:05

2 stops6h 00m

Gladstone

Wed 29/7

07:40-15:00

1 stop7h 20m

$691
Cheapest one-way

MelbourneGladstone

MEL - GLT

MELGLT

Melbourne

Tue 23/6

06:45-17:00

2 stops10h 15m

$386

MelbourneGladstone

MEL - GLT

MELGLT

Melbourne

Tue 23/6

21:40-17:00

1 stop19h 20m

$413

MelbourneGladstone

MEL - GLT

MELGLT

Melbourne

Sun 21/6

11:10-11:45

1 stop24h 35m

$432

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Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Gladstone

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Melbourne Airport to Gladstone

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Gladstone (average of $546). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Gladstone in September is currently the most expensive (average of $763). 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.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Melbourne Airport to Gladstone?

Reviews of airlines servicing Gladstone

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Gladstone. 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 Gladstone. Reviews last updated 16 June 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Virgin Australia and Qantas Airways from Melbourne Airport to Gladstone to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
462 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

6.4

Overall

7.6

Crew

8.2

Food

6.4

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.5

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
462 reviews
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
462 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

6.4

Overall

7.6

Crew

8.2

Food

6.4

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.5

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
1,047 reviews
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
462 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

6.4

Overall

7.6

Crew

8.2

Food

6.4

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.5

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

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Melbourne to Gladstone. 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 Gladstone from Melbourne?

    Gladstone (GLT), located 4.3 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Melbourne to Gladstone. 2 airlines have flights to Gladstone from Melbourne on a regular basis. Booking flights from Melbourne to Gladstone should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from Melbourne per day.

  • How long is the flight from Melbourne Airport to Gladstone?

    A quick flight from Melbourne Airport to Gladstone can take about 5h 45m. Virgin Australia provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $553. The distance between Melbourne Airport and Gladstone is about 1650 km.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Melbourne Airport to Gladstone round-trip?

    Qantas Airways, at $343, was found to be the cheapest airline from Melbourne Airport to Gladstone. An alternate airline flying to your destination would be Virgin Australia. These flights start at 44% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Melbourne to Gladstone?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne to Gladstone 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 Gladstone?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Gladstone (average of $546). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Gladstone in September is currently the most expensive (average of $763). 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 Melbourne to Gladstone

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Melbourne to Gladstone. 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 16 June 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Qantas AirwaysCheapest$343Average$764FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$403Average$586FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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