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Cheap flights from Melbourne to Hervey Bay from $117

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 16/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — HVB
31 10月 — 7 11月1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Melbourne to Hervey Bay are usually found in February or May, booked 64 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Tuesday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to Hervey Bay

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (ME1) to Hervey Bay (HVB). 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 1 10月 2025.

Round-trip from

$357

One-way from

$117

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$451
Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 9/11-15/11
  • Nonstop
  • 5h 05m total
  • Melbourne to Hervey Bay
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Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 16/11
  • Nonstop
  • 2h 25m total
  • Melbourne to Hervey Bay
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 13% potential increase in price ($90 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($27 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to Hervey Bay
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to Hervey Bay. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 1 10月 2025.

週二 14/1019:15MEL - HVB
1 stop18h 30mJetstar
週六 18/1014:40HVB - MEL
Nonstop2h 40mJetstar
Deal found 28/9$363
週日 16/1107:05MEL - HVB
Nonstop2h 25mJetstar
週一 24/1114:05HVB - MEL
1 stop7h 40mJetstar
Deal found 29/9$368
週六 25/1012:25MEL - HVB
Nonstop2h 25mJetstar
週日 26/1014:05HVB - MEL
1 stop7h 00mJetstar
Deal found 28/9$392
週二 28/1007:05MEL - HVB
Nonstop2h 25mJetstar
週二 4/1109:15HVB - MEL
Nonstop2h 40mJetstar
Deal found 30/9$401
週六 15/1107:05MEL - HVB
Nonstop2h 25mJetstar
週日 23/1114:05HVB - MEL
1 stop7h 40mJetstar
Deal found 28/9$443
週二 28/1007:05MEL - HVB
Nonstop2h 25mMultiple Airlines
週二 4/1116:40HVB - MEL
1 stop15h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 30/9$524
週五 14/1107:25MEL - HVB
1 stop6h 55mJetstar
週五 21/1114:05HVB - MEL
1 stop7h 40mJetstar
Deal found 29/9$527

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Melbourne to Hervey Bay that are best for you.

Fly from

Melbourne

Fly to

Hervey Bay

Route

Depart

Return

Price

MelbourneHervey Bay

MEL - HVB

MELHVB

Melbourne

週四 26/3

07:05-08:30

Nonstop2h 25m

Hervey Bay

週日 29/3

14:40-18:20

Nonstop2h 40m

$380

MelbourneHervey Bay

MEL - HVB

MELHVB

Melbourne

週六 25/10

12:25-13:50

Nonstop2h 25m

Hervey Bay

週日 26/10

14:05-22:05

1 stop7h 00m

$392

MelbourneHervey Bay

MEL - HVB

MELHVB

Melbourne

週二 28/10

07:05-08:30

Nonstop2h 25m

Hervey Bay

週二 4/11

09:15-12:55

Nonstop2h 40m

$401

MelbourneHervey Bay

MEL - HVB

MELHVB

Melbourne

週六 15/11

07:05-08:30

Nonstop2h 25m

Hervey Bay

週日 23/11

14:05-22:45

1 stop7h 40m

$443

MelbourneHervey Bay

MEL - HVB

MELHVB

Melbourne

週日 16/11

07:05-08:30

Nonstop2h 25m

Hervey Bay

週一 24/11

14:05-10:35

2 stops19h 30m

$501

MelbourneHervey Bay

MEL - HVB

MELHVB

Melbourne

週二 28/10

07:05-08:30

Nonstop2h 25m

Hervey Bay

週二 4/11

16:40-09:20

1 stop15h 40m

$524

MelbourneHervey Bay

MEL - HVB

MELHVB

Melbourne

週二 14/10

20:25-12:45

2 stops17h 20m

Hervey Bay

週六 18/10

14:40-18:20

Nonstop2h 40m

$525

MelbourneHervey Bay

MEL - HVB

MELHVB

Melbourne

週五 14/11

07:25-13:20

1 stop6h 55m

Hervey Bay

週五 21/11

14:05-22:45

1 stop7h 40m

$527

MelbourneHervey Bay

MEL - HVB

MELHVB

Melbourne

週日 16/11

07:05-08:30

Nonstop2h 25m

$117

MelbourneHervey Bay

MEL - HVB

MELHVB

Melbourne

週二 21/10

12:25-13:50

Nonstop2h 25m

$170

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Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Hervey Bay

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Melbourne to Hervey Bay

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Melbourne to Hervey Bay. Price data was last updated on 26 September 2025.

Booking 64 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Melbourne to Hervey 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 to Hervey Bay?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to Hervey Bay (average of $153). Flying from Melbourne to Hervey Bay in October is currently the most expensive (average of $282). 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 HVB?

Find hourly flight availability from Melbourne to Hervey Bay. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 1 10月 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Melbourne to Hervey Bay in the afternoon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 37% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the evening.

Reviews of airlines servicing Hervey Bay

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Hervey 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 Hervey Bay. Reviews last updated 1 10月 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Qantas Airways and Jetstar from Melbourne to Hervey Bay by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
910 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.5

Food

7.0

Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.2

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

SYD - BNE

Great. Except I haven’t claimed my free lounge passes since 2022 on my Qantas credit card. That’s lots of flights I would have booked if you’d reminded me
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
910 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
910 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.5

Food

7.0

Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.2

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

SYD - BNE

Great. Except I haven’t claimed my free lounge passes since 2022 on my Qantas credit card. That’s lots of flights I would have booked if you’d reminded me
Jetstar
6.5
Okay
474 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
910 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.5

Food

7.0

Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.2

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

SYD - BNE

Great. Except I haven’t claimed my free lounge passes since 2022 on my Qantas credit card. That’s lots of flights I would have booked if you’d reminded me

Related info for your journey

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

    For a flight from Melbourne to Hervey Bay, you will be flying into Hervey Bay. Hervey Bay (HVB) is just 12.5 km from the centre vof the city. Hervey Bay is the only Hervey Bay airport and it handles 0 inbound flights from Melbourne per day. 2 airlines have flights to Hervey Bay from Melbourne on a regular basis.

  • How long is the flight from Melbourne to Hervey Bay?

    Airlines like Jetstar fly from Melbourne to Hervey Bay in about 2h 25m. The time it takes to get you to your destination is usually consistent. The distance between Melbourne and Hervey Bay is about 1568 km. Generally, flights for this route are direct.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Melbourne to Hervey Bay round-trip?

    Flying on Jetstar is currently your cheapest option to Hervey Bay, with prices starting at $205. Another option worth looking into is Qantas Airways, starting at $572 round trip. Jetstar is 48% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Melbourne to Hervey Bay?

    The cheapest flight price from Melbourne to Hervey Bay is $116. On average you can expect to pay $262. The most popular route, (Melbourne - Hervey Bay), can usually be booked for $229.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne to Hervey 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 to Hervey Bay?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to Hervey Bay (average of $153). Flying from Melbourne to Hervey Bay in October is currently the most expensive (average of $282). 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 Hervey Bay

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Melbourne to Hervey 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 1 10月 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
JetstarCheapest$205Average$471FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$572Average$785FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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