Cheap flights from Ballina to Melbourne Airport from $97
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 25/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BNK — MEL
12 Oct — 19 Oct1
Return
1 adult
Economy
Return
1 adult, Economy
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Ballina Byron to Melbourne are usually found in February or March, booked 74 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Saturday and return on a Wednesday
Cheap flight deals from Ballina to Melbourne
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Ballina (BNK) to Melbourne (MEL). 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 12 September 2025.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Ballina to Melbourne. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 12 September 2025.
Wed 15/1016:05BNK - MEL
Nonstop2h 15mJetstar
Sat 15/1112:15MEL - BNK
Nonstop2h 00mJetstar
Deal found 11/9$207
Tue 21/1016:05BNK - MEL
Nonstop2h 15mJetstar
Sat 25/1013:25MEL - BNK
Nonstop2h 00mJetstar
Deal found 11/9$219
Wed 15/1016:05BNK - MEL
Nonstop2h 15mJetstar
Sun 19/1013:25MEL - BNK
Nonstop2h 00mJetstar
Deal found 10/9$229
Mon 27/1018:20BNK - MEL
Nonstop2h 15mJetstar
Mon 3/1115:40MEL - BNK
Nonstop2h 00mJetstar
Deal found 12/9$241
Wed 15/1016:05BNK - MEL
Nonstop2h 15mMultiple Airlines
Sun 19/1008:00MEL - BNK
1 stop4h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/9$259
Tue 21/1012:45BNK - MEL
1 stop3h 50mMultiple Airlines
Sat 25/1013:25MEL - BNK
Nonstop2h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/9$271
Thu 23/1016:05BNK - MEL
Nonstop2h 15mMultiple Airlines
Wed 29/1008:30MEL - BNK
1 stop3h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/9$285
Thu 23/1016:05BNK - MEL
Nonstop2h 15mJetstar
Wed 29/1015:40MEL - BNK
Nonstop2h 00mJetstar
Deal found 10/9$311
Best flights from Ballina to Melbourne
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Ballina to Melbourne that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 12 September 2025.
Wed 15/1016:05BNK - MEL
Nonstop2h 15mJetstar
Sat 15/1112:15MEL - BNK
Nonstop2h 00mJetstar
Deal found 11/9$207
Mon 27/1018:20BNK - MEL
Nonstop2h 15mMultiple Airlines
Mon 3/1107:15MEL - BNK
1 stop4h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/9$274
Thu 5/312:45BNK - MEL
1 stop3h 50mVirgin Australia
Mon 9/308:00MEL - BNK
1 stop4h 05mVirgin Australia
Deal found 9/9$336
Wed 15/1016:05BNK - MEL
Nonstop2h 15mJetstar
Sun 19/1013:25MEL - BNK
Nonstop2h 00mJetstar
Deal found 11/9$237
Wed 15/1016:05BNK - MEL
Nonstop2h 15mMultiple Airlines
Sun 19/1007:00MEL - BNK
1 stop5h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/9$279
Sun 25/117:30BNK - MEL
Nonstop2h 15mJetstar
Sat 31/114:50MEL - BNK
Nonstop2h 00mJetstar
Deal found 11/9$258
Sat 25/1016:05BNK - MEL
Nonstop2h 15mMultiple Airlines
Sat 1/1119:00MEL - BNK
1 stop17h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/9$315
Thu 23/1016:05BNK - MEL
Nonstop2h 15mJetstar
Wed 29/1006:45MEL - BNK
1 stop4h 55mJetstar
Deal found 10/9$315
Tue 7/1016:05BNK - MEL
Nonstop2h 15mJetstar
Fri 10/1020:50MEL - BNK
1 stop11h 30mJetstar
Deal found 11/9$321
Direct flights from Ballina to Melbourne
Explore direct flight options from Ballina to Melbourne based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Data last updated 12 September 2025.
Wed 15/1016:05BNK - MEL
Nonstop2h 15mJetstar
Sat 15/1112:15MEL - BNK
Nonstop2h 00mJetstar
Deal found 11/9$207
Tue 21/1016:05BNK - MEL
Nonstop2h 15mJetstar
Sat 25/1013:25MEL - BNK
Nonstop2h 00mJetstar
Deal found 11/9$219
Wed 15/1016:05BNK - MEL
Nonstop2h 15mJetstar
Sun 19/1013:25MEL - BNK
Nonstop2h 00mJetstar
Deal found 10/9$229
Mon 27/1018:20BNK - MEL
Nonstop2h 15mJetstar
Mon 3/1115:40MEL - BNK
Nonstop2h 00mJetstar
Deal found 12/9$241
Sun 25/117:30BNK - MEL
Nonstop2h 15mJetstar
Sat 31/114:50MEL - BNK
Nonstop2h 00mJetstar
Deal found 11/9$258
Thu 23/1016:05BNK - MEL
Nonstop2h 15mJetstar
Wed 29/1015:40MEL - BNK
Nonstop2h 00mJetstar
Deal found 10/9$311
Tue 21/1016:05BNK - MEL
Nonstop2h 15mJetstar
Fri 24/1013:25MEL - BNK
Nonstop2h 00mJetstar
Deal found 11/9$321
Tue 7/1016:05BNK - MEL
Nonstop2h 15mJetstar
Fri 10/1013:25MEL - BNK
Nonstop2h 00mJetstar
Deal found 11/9$324
Thu 5/318:20BNK - MEL
Nonstop2h 15mJetstar
Mon 9/315:40MEL - BNK
Nonstop2h 00mJetstar
Deal found 9/9$362
Sun 26/1018:20BNK - MEL
Nonstop2h 15mJetstar
Sun 2/1115:40MEL - BNK
Nonstop2h 00mJetstar
Deal found 11/9$407
Last-minute flights from Ballina to Melbourne
Discover last-minute flight deals from Ballina to Melbourne. Data last updated 12 September 2025 and is based on user searches.
Wed 15/1016:05BNK - MEL
Nonstop2h 15mJetstar
Sat 15/1112:15MEL - BNK
Nonstop2h 00mJetstar
Deal found 11/9$207
Wed 15/1016:05BNK - MEL
Nonstop2h 15mJetstar
Sun 19/1013:25MEL - BNK
Nonstop2h 00mJetstar
Deal found 10/9$229
Wed 15/1016:05BNK - MEL
Nonstop2h 15mMultiple Airlines
Sun 19/1008:00MEL - BNK
1 stop4h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/9$259
Tue 21/1016:05BNK - MEL
Nonstop2h 15mJetstar
Sat 25/1013:25MEL - BNK
Nonstop2h 00mJetstar
Deal found 11/9$219
Tue 21/1012:45BNK - MEL
1 stop3h 50mMultiple Airlines
Sat 25/1013:25MEL - BNK
Nonstop2h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/9$271
Thu 23/1016:05BNK - MEL
Nonstop2h 15mMultiple Airlines
Wed 29/1008:30MEL - BNK
1 stop3h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/9$285
Thu 23/1016:05BNK - MEL
Nonstop2h 15mJetstar
Wed 29/1015:40MEL - BNK
Nonstop2h 00mJetstar
Deal found 10/9$311
Mon 27/1018:20BNK - MEL
Nonstop2h 15mJetstar
Mon 3/1115:40MEL - BNK
Nonstop2h 00mJetstar
Deal found 12/9$241
One-way flights from Ballina to Melbourne
Search for one-way flight options from Ballina to Melbourne. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 12 September 2025.
Wed 15/1016:05BNK - MEL
Nonstop2h 15mJetstar
Deal found 11/9$97
Thu 23/1016:05BNK - MEL
Nonstop2h 15mJetstar
Deal found 10/9$121
Sat 25/1012:45BNK - MEL
1 stop4h 50mVirgin Australia
Deal found 10/9$158
Thu 5/318:20BNK - MEL
Nonstop2h 15mJetstar
Deal found 9/9$161
Tue 25/1112:45BNK - MEL
1 stop3h 50mVirgin Australia
Deal found 10/9$169
Tue 28/1016:35BNK - MEL
1 stop5h 30mJetstar
Deal found 11/9$188
Sun 19/1008:55BNK - MEL
1 stop22h 45mJetstar
Deal found 10/9$199
Fri 2/117:30BNK - MEL
Nonstop2h 15mJetstar
Deal found 12/9$229
Cheapflights Fare Finder
Customise your flight search to find flights from Ballina to Melbourne 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 12 September 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Ballina to Melbourne Airport that are best for you.
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Ballina
Fly to
Melbourne
Route
Depart
Return
Price
BallinaMelbourne
BNK - MEL
BNKMEL
Ballina Byron
Wed 15/10
16:05-18:20
Nonstop2h 15m
Melbourne
Sat 15/11
12:15-14:15
Nonstop2h 00m
$207
BallinaMelbourne
BNK - MEL
BNKMEL
Ballina Byron
Wed 15/10
16:05-18:20
Nonstop2h 15m
Melbourne
Sun 19/10
13:25-15:25
Nonstop2h 00m
$237
BallinaMelbourne
BNK - MEL
BNKMEL
Ballina Byron
Sun 25/1
17:30-19:45
Nonstop2h 15m
Melbourne
Sat 31/1
14:50-16:50
Nonstop2h 00m
$258
BallinaMelbourne
BNK - MEL
BNKMEL
Ballina Byron
Mon 27/10
18:20-20:35
Nonstop2h 15m
Melbourne
Mon 3/11
07:15-12:05
1 stop4h 50m
$274
BallinaMelbourne
BNK - MEL
BNKMEL
Ballina Byron
Wed 15/10
16:05-18:20
Nonstop2h 15m
Melbourne
Sun 19/10
07:00-12:05
1 stop5h 05m
$279
BallinaMelbourne
BNK - MEL
BNKMEL
Ballina Byron
Sat 25/10
16:05-18:20
Nonstop2h 15m
Melbourne
Sat 1/11
19:00-12:05
1 stop17h 05m
$315
BallinaMelbourne
BNK - MEL
BNKMEL
Ballina Byron
Thu 23/10
16:05-18:20
Nonstop2h 15m
Melbourne
Wed 29/10
06:45-11:40
1 stop4h 55m
$315
BallinaMelbourne
BNK - MEL
BNKMEL
Ballina Byron
Tue 7/10
16:05-18:20
Nonstop2h 15m
Melbourne
Fri 10/10
20:50-08:20
1 stop11h 30m
$321
BallinaMelbourne
BNK - MEL
BNKMEL
Ballina Byron
Thu 5/3
12:45-16:35
1 stop3h 50m
Melbourne
Mon 9/3
08:00-12:05
1 stop4h 05m
$336
BallinaMelbourne
BNK - MEL
BNKMEL
Ballina Byron
Sat 25/10
16:05-18:20
Nonstop2h 15m
$97
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Best time to book a flight from Ballina to Melbourne
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How far ahead should I book a flight from Ballina to Melbourne Airport?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Ballina to Melbourne. Price data was last updated on 29 August 2025.
The price you pay for your flight from Ballina to Melbourne Airport may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 74 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 Ballina to Melbourne Airport?
Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Ballina to Melbourne Airport (average of $132). Flying from Ballina to Melbourne Airport in October is currently the most expensive (average of $184). 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 BNK to MEL?
Find hourly flight availability from Ballina to Melbourne. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 12 September 2025.
It’s typically best to fly out from Ballina to Melbourne Airport at midday. Doing so could potentially save you 62% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.
Weekly flight availability from Ballina to Melbourne Airport
Explore weekly flight availability from Ballina to Melbourne. 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 12 September 2025.
The most flights from BNK to MEL are scheduled on a Monday (3 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (3 on average).
Reviews of airlines servicing Melbourne
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Melbourne. 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 Melbourne. Reviews last updated 12 September 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Virgin Australia, Qantas Airways, andJetstar from Ballina to Melbourne Airport have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
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What airport do you fly from for flights from Ballina to Melbourne?
Located just 3.1 km from the city centre, Ballina Byron is the airport most travellers will use when flying to Melbourne from Ballina. Booking flights from Ballina Byron (BNK) to Melbourne should be relatively easy as there are 3 daily outbound flights to Melbourne from 3 different airlines.
How long is the flight from Ballina to Melbourne Airport?
For as low as $207, Jetstar can have you in Melbourne Airport from Ballina in 2h 15m. Ballina and Melbourne Airport are separated by a distance of 1271 km. Most flights are nonstop.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Ballina to Melbourne Airport round-trip?
Our cheapest airline available from Ballina to Melbourne Airport is Jetstar. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $182 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Qantas Airways and Virgin Australia, starting at $334 and $343 round-trip. These flights start at 32% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.
What are the most reliable airlines from Ballina to Melbourne Airport?
Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Ballina to Melbourne Airport on time: Qantas Airways (54%), Emirates (54%), Jetstar (54%).
What are the cheapest flights from Ballina to Melbourne Airport?
The cheapest flight price from Ballina to Melbourne Airport is $96. On average you can expect to pay $211. The most popular route, (Ballina Byron - Melbourne), can usually be booked for $207.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Ballina to Melbourne?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Ballina to Melbourne 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 Ballina to Melbourne Airport?
Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Ballina to Melbourne Airport (average of $132). Flying from Ballina to Melbourne Airport in October is currently the most expensive (average of $184). 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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