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Cheap flights from Melbourne to Maroochydore from $99

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 17/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — MCY
4 Apr — 11 Apr1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Melbourne to Maroochydore Sunshine Coast are usually found in June or May, booked 87 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Friday

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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to Maroochydore
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to Maroochydore. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 5 March 2026.

Wed 25/306:45
MEL
-
MCY
Nonstop2h 15m
Jetstar
Wed 25/320:10
MCY
-
MEL
Nonstop2h 30m
Jetstar
Deal found 4/3$199
Tue 21/407:05
MEL
-
MCY
Nonstop2h 20m
Jetstar
Wed 22/420:00
MCY
-
MEL
Nonstop2h 35m
Jetstar
Deal found 2/3$200
Tue 24/306:45
MEL
-
MCY
Nonstop2h 15m
Jetstar
Sun 29/319:00
MCY
-
MEL
Nonstop2h 35m
Jetstar
Deal found 4/3$203
Thu 16/407:05
MEL
-
MCY
Nonstop2h 20m
Jetstar
Wed 22/420:00
MCY
-
MEL
Nonstop2h 35m
Jetstar
Deal found 1/3$204
Sat 18/407:05
MEL
-
MCY
Nonstop2h 20m
Jetstar
Sat 25/420:00
MCY
-
MEL
Nonstop2h 35m
Jetstar
Deal found 4/3$210
Sat 28/306:45
MEL
-
MCY
Nonstop2h 15m
Jetstar
Mon 30/312:55
MCY
-
MEL
Nonstop2h 35m
Jetstar
Deal found 4/3$214
Tue 17/306:45
MEL
-
MCY
Nonstop2h 15m
Jetstar
Fri 20/320:00
MCY
-
MEL
Nonstop2h 30m
Jetstar
Deal found 3/3$216
Wed 19/807:05
MEL
-
MCY
Nonstop2h 20m
Jetstar
Wed 26/810:15
MCY
-
MEL
Nonstop2h 30m
Jetstar
Deal found 2/3$217
Tue 17/306:45
MEL
-
MCY
Nonstop2h 15m
Jetstar
Tue 24/308:45
MCY
-
MEL
Nonstop2h 35m
Jetstar
Deal found 3/3$230
Wed 25/320:55
AVV
-
MCY
1 stop11h 45m
Jetstar
Mon 30/307:15
MCY
-
AVV
1 stop14h 35m
Jetstar
Deal found 28/2$285
Tue 14/420:55
AVV
-
MCY
1 stop10h 45m
Jetstar
Tue 21/420:25
MCY
-
AVV
1 stop13h 20m
Jetstar
Deal found 1/3$292
Fri 17/420:55
AVV
-
MCY
1 stop10h 45m
Jetstar
Tue 21/420:25
MCY
-
AVV
1 stop13h 20m
Jetstar
Deal found 4/3$314

Find flight deals from Melbourne to Maroochydore

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (ME1) to Maroochydore (MCY). 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 5 March 2026.

Round-trip from

$199

One-way from

$99

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Average price

$263
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  • 25/3-25/3
  • Nonstop
  • 4h 45m total
  • Melbourne to Maroochydore
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  • 17/3
  • Nonstop
  • 2h 15m total
  • Melbourne to Maroochydore
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MelbourneMaroochydore

MEL - MCY

MELMCY

Melbourne

Wed 19/8

07:05-09:25

Nonstop2h 20m

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Wed 26/8

10:15-12:45

Nonstop2h 30m

$217

MelbourneMaroochydore

MEL - MCY

MELMCY

Melbourne

Thu 19/3

06:45-08:00

Nonstop2h 15m

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Tue 24/3

08:45-12:20

Nonstop2h 35m

$247
Fastest return journey

MelbourneMaroochydore

MEL - MCY

MELMCY

Melbourne

Tue 17/3

06:45-08:00

Nonstop2h 15m

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Tue 17/3

13:00-16:30

Nonstop2h 30m

$261

MelbourneMaroochydore

MEL - MCY

MELMCY

Melbourne

Tue 28/4

09:40-12:00

Nonstop2h 20m

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Fri 1/5

14:25-17:00

Nonstop2h 35m

$274

MelbourneMaroochydore

MEL - MCY

MELMCY

Melbourne

Sat 28/3

06:45-08:00

Nonstop2h 15m

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Thu 2/4

19:00-22:35

Nonstop2h 35m

$278

MelbourneMaroochydore

MEL - MCY

MELMCY

Melbourne

Fri 17/4

17:00-19:15

Nonstop2h 15m

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Fri 24/4

20:00-22:35

Nonstop2h 35m

$292

MelbourneMaroochydore

MEL - MCY

MELMCY

Melbourne

Fri 12/6

07:05-09:25

Nonstop2h 20m

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Sun 14/6

20:00-22:35

Nonstop2h 35m

$301

MelbourneMaroochydore

MEL - MCY

MELMCY

Melbourne

Fri 29/5

07:05-09:25

Nonstop2h 20m

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Sun 31/5

10:15-12:45

Nonstop2h 30m

$307

MelbourneMaroochydore

AVV - MCY

AVVMCY

Melbourne Avalon

Sat 18/4

20:55-07:40

1 stop10h 45m

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Sat 25/4

16:05-22:50

1 stop6h 45m

$341

MelbourneMaroochydore

AVV - MCY

AVVMCY

Melbourne Avalon

Thu 16/4

06:00-19:50

1 stop13h 50m

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Wed 22/4

16:05-22:50

1 stop6h 45m

$348

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Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Maroochydore

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Maroochydore from Melbourne with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Melbourne to Maroochydore

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Melbourne to Maroochydore. Price data was last updated on 27 February 2026.

The price you pay for your flight from Melbourne to Maroochydore may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 87 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to Maroochydore (average of $84). Flying from Melbourne to Maroochydore in December is currently the most expensive (average of $132). 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 MCY?

Find hourly flight availability from Melbourne to Maroochydore. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 5 March 2026.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Melbourne to Maroochydore is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 24% on airfare.

Weekly flight availability from Melbourne to Maroochydore

Explore weekly flight availability from Melbourne to Maroochydore. 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 5 March 2026.

The most flights from ME1 to MCY are scheduled on a Thursday (17 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (5 on average).

How often are flights from Melbourne to Maroochydore delayed?

About 16% of weekly flights between Melbourne and Maroochydore have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 96 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Melbourne to Maroochydore flights?

Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the evening tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Saturday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Friday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Melbourne to Maroochydore flights?

Over the past year, Virgin Australia have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 9% of flights being delayed.

Reviews of airlines servicing Maroochydore

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Maroochydore. 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 Maroochydore. Reviews last updated 5 March 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Virgin Australia, Qantas Airways, andJetstar from Melbourne to Maroochydore have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
445 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

6.4

Overall

7.6

Crew

8.2

Food

6.4

Comfort

7.5

Boarding

7.7

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
445 reviews
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
445 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

6.4

Overall

7.6

Crew

8.2

Food

6.4

Comfort

7.5

Boarding

7.7

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
1,002 reviews
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
445 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

6.4

Overall

7.6

Crew

8.2

Food

6.4

Comfort

7.5

Boarding

7.7

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
Jetstar
6.5
Okay
527 reviews
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
445 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

6.4

Overall

7.6

Crew

8.2

Food

6.4

Comfort

7.5

Boarding

7.7

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 Maroochydore. 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 Maroochydore from Melbourne?

    Located just 6.4 km from the city centre, Maroochydore Sunshine Coast is the airport most travellers will use when flying to Maroochydore from Melbourne. Booking flights from Melbourne to Sunshine Coast (MCY) should be relatively easy as there are 12 daily inbound flights from Melbourne from 3 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Melbourne to Maroochydore?

    There are many flights that can get you from Melbourne to Maroochydore in 2h 15m. Fly via Jetstar to get the fastest option. Melbourne and Maroochydore are separated by a distance of 1453 km. All flights are typically direct.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Melbourne to Maroochydore is Jetstar. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $114 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Virgin Australia and Qantas Airways, starting at $146 and $159 round-trip. Jetstar is priced at 59% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Melbourne to Maroochydore one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Jetstar, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $84. However, be on the lookout for offers from Virgin Australia and Qantas Airways, as they are both options that can get you from Melbourne to Maroochydore for a low price.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Melbourne to Maroochydore?

    Before booking your flight to Maroochydore from Melbourne, have a look at the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Qatar Airways (97%), Air India (97%), Virgin Australia( 94%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Melbourne to Maroochydore?

    On average you can expect to pay $482 for a flight from Melbourne to Maroochydore. The cheapest flight overall is $94 while the most popular route, (Melbourne - Maroochydore Sunshine Coast) is currently priced at $199.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to Maroochydore (average of $84). Flying from Melbourne to Maroochydore in December is currently the most expensive (average of $132). 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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JetstarCheapest$114Average$337FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$146Average$325FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$159Average$466FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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