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Cheap flights from Brisbane to Melbourne Airport from $95

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 6/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BNE — MEL
5 May — 12 May1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Brisbane to Melbourne are usually found in May or February, booked 83 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Wednesday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from Brisbane to Melbourne

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Brisbane (BNE) 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 30 April 2025.

Round-trip from

$187

One-way from

$95

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$286

Good round-trip deal

$276 or less

Good one-way deal

$151 or less
Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 1/6-17/6
  • Nonstop
  • 4h 35m total
  • Brisbane to Melbourne
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Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 6/5
  • Nonstop
  • 2h 25m total
  • Brisbane to Melbourne
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($13 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest flights from Brisbane to Melbourne
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Brisbane to Melbourne. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 30 April 2025.

Sun 1/606:30BNE - MEL
Nonstop2h 25mJetstar
Tue 17/606:10MEL - BNE
Nonstop2h 10mJetstar
Deal found 29/4$187
Tue 5/821:25BNE - MEL
Nonstop2h 25mVirgin Australia
Tue 12/814:10MEL - BNE
Nonstop2h 10mVirgin Australia
Deal found 30/4$236
Wed 7/521:15BNE - MEL
Nonstop2h 25mMultiple Airlines
Sun 11/507:00MEL - BNE
1 stop3h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 30/4$284
Sat 31/515:20BNE - MEL
Nonstop2h 25mQantas Airways
Sun 1/606:00MEL - BNE
Nonstop2h 15mQantas Airways
Deal found 30/4$403
Sat 10/520:30BNE - MEL
Nonstop2h 25mEmirates
Mon 12/506:00MEL - BNE
Nonstop2h 15mEmirates
Deal found 30/4$470

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Brisbane 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 30 April 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Brisbane to Melbourne Airport that are best for you.

Fly from

Brisbane

Fly to

Melbourne

Route

Depart

Return

Price

BrisbaneMelbourne

BNE - MEL

BNEMEL

Brisbane

Sun 1/6

06:30-08:55

Nonstop2h 25m

Melbourne

Tue 17/6

06:10-08:20

Nonstop2h 10m

$187

BrisbaneMelbourne

BNE - MEL

BNEMEL

Brisbane

Tue 5/8

21:25-23:50

Nonstop2h 25m

Melbourne

Tue 12/8

14:10-16:20

Nonstop2h 10m

$236

BrisbaneMelbourne

BNE - MEL

BNEMEL

Brisbane

Wed 28/5

21:15-23:40

Nonstop2h 25m

Melbourne

Tue 3/6

07:10-09:20

Nonstop2h 10m

$259

BrisbaneMelbourne

BNE - MEL

BNEMEL

Brisbane

Sat 31/5

15:20-17:45

Nonstop2h 25m

Melbourne

Sun 1/6

06:00-08:15

Nonstop2h 15m

$403

BrisbaneMelbourne

BNE - MEL

BNEMEL

Brisbane

Sat 10/5

20:30-22:55

Nonstop2h 25m

Melbourne

Mon 12/5

06:00-08:15

Nonstop2h 15m

$470

BrisbaneMelbourne

BNE - MEL

BNEMEL

Brisbane

Tue 6/5

21:15-23:40

Nonstop2h 25m

$95

BrisbaneMelbourne

BNE - MEL

BNEMEL

Brisbane

Thu 18/9

20:55-23:20

Nonstop2h 25m

$120

BrisbaneMelbourne

BNE - MEL

BNEMEL

Brisbane

Wed 6/8

06:00-08:30

Nonstop2h 30m

$201

BrisbaneMelbourne

BNE - MEL

BNEMEL

Brisbane

Thu 15/5

06:00-21:20

2 stops15h 20m

$331

BrisbaneMelbourne

BNE - MEL

BNEMEL

Brisbane

Sat 7/6

09:45-08:10

2 stops22h 25m

$743

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Best time to book a flight from Brisbane to Melbourne

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Brisbane to Melbourne. Price data was last updated on 25 April 2025.

The best time to book flights from Brisbane to Melbourne Airport is 83 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Brisbane to Melbourne Airport (average of $132). Flying from Brisbane 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 BNE to MEL?

Find hourly flight availability from Brisbane 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 30 April 2025.

Unlike at midday, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 43% on flights from Brisbane to Melbourne Airport by exploring options for tickets in the evening.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Brisbane to Melbourne Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Brisbane to Melbourne. Price data was last updated on 30 March 2025.

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

Weekly flight availability from Brisbane to Melbourne Airport

Explore weekly flight availability from Brisbane 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 30 April 2025.

The most flights from BNE to MEL are scheduled on a Monday (125 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (70 on average).

Rainfall in Melbourne by month

Plan your trip to Melbourne by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Melbourne Airport ranges from 30.0 - 60.0 inches per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 60.0 mm. March is typically the driest time to visit Melbourne Airport when rainfall is around 30.0 mm.

Temperature in Melbourne by month

Plan your trip to Melbourne by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Melbourne Airport, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 20.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 8.0 C).

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 30 April 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Air New Zealand, Qantas Airways and Virgin Australia from Brisbane to Melbourne by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
472 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2025

IAH - MSP

wish I didn't have to pay for wifi as I could not redeem my miles from my phone to pay for drinks
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
472 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
472 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2025

IAH - MSP

wish I didn't have to pay for wifi as I could not redeem my miles from my phone to pay for drinks
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
829 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
472 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2025

IAH - MSP

wish I didn't have to pay for wifi as I could not redeem my miles from my phone to pay for drinks
Virgin Australia
7.5
Good
400 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
472 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2025

IAH - MSP

wish I didn't have to pay for wifi as I could not redeem my miles from my phone to pay for drinks
Jetstar
6.6
Okay
439 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
472 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2025

IAH - MSP

wish I didn't have to pay for wifi as I could not redeem my miles from my phone to pay for drinks
VietJet Air
5.6
Fair
141 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
472 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2025

IAH - MSP

wish I didn't have to pay for wifi as I could not redeem my miles from my phone to pay for drinks

Related info for your journey

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

    For a flight from Brisbane to Melbourne, you will be flying from Brisbane. Brisbane (BNE) is just 12.3 km from the centre of the city. Brisbane is the only Brisbane airport and it handles 95 outbound flights to Melbourne per day. 4 airlines have flights to Melbourne from Brisbane on a regular basis.

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

    According to our current data, Jetstar ($187), Virgin Australia ($239), and Qantas Airways ($417) offers the cheapest pricing from Brisbane to Melbourne Airport. Jetstar is 34% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

    $95 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Jetstar. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Virgin Australia and Qantas Airways, with prices starting from $122 and $528, respectively.

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

    Before booking your flight to Melbourne Airport from Brisbane, have a look at the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Alliance Airlines (100%), SriLankan Airlines (86%), American Airlines( 83%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Brisbane to Melbourne Airport?

    On average you can expect to pay $1,253 for a flight from Brisbane to Melbourne Airport. The cheapest flight overall is $111 while the most popular route, (Brisbane - Melbourne) is currently priced at $176.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Brisbane 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 Brisbane to Melbourne Airport?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Brisbane to Melbourne Airport (average of $132). Flying from Brisbane 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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Top 4 airlines flying from Brisbane to Melbourne

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
JetstarCheapest$134Average$250FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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RexCheapest$173Average$306FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time86%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$184Average$363FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$199Average$414FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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