Cheap flights from Ballina to Melbourne from $169
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 15/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Ballina Byron to Melbourne are usually found in March or February, booked 77 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Thursday and return on a Saturday
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 (ME1). 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 July 2025.
Round-trip from | $199 |
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One-way from | $169 |
Popular in | December |
Cheapest in | March |
Average price | $258 |
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Cheapest flights from Ballina to MelbourneExplore 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 1 July 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 1 July 2025.
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Fly to
Route
Depart
Return
Price
BallinaMelbourne
BNK - MEL
BNKMEL
Ballina Byron
Wed 13/8
16:05-18:20
Nonstop2h 15m
Melbourne
Wed 20/8
13:25-15:25
Nonstop2h 00m
BallinaMelbourne
BNK - AVV
BNKAVV
Ballina Byron
Tue 29/7
08:55-16:05
1 stop7h 10m
Melbourne Avalon
Tue 5/8
20:55-08:20
1 stop11h 25m
BallinaMelbourne
BNK - MEL
BNKMEL
Ballina Byron
Sat 23/8
16:05-18:20
Nonstop2h 15m
Melbourne
Tue 26/8
08:15-12:05
1 stop3h 50m
BallinaMelbourne
BNK - MEL
BNKMEL
Ballina Byron
Thu 14/8
12:45-16:35
1 stop3h 50m
Melbourne
Thu 21/8
08:30-12:05
1 stop3h 35m
BallinaMelbourne
BNK - AVV
BNKAVV
Ballina Byron
Thu 25/12
17:00-23:15
1 stop6h 15m
Melbourne Avalon
Sun 28/12
06:00-16:30
1 stop10h 30m
BallinaMelbourne
BNK - MEL
BNKMEL
Ballina Byron
Fri 15/8
16:05-18:20
Nonstop2h 15m
BallinaMelbourne
BNK - MEL
BNKMEL
Ballina Byron
Sat 11/10
12:45-17:35
1 stop4h 50m
BallinaMelbourne
BNK - AVV
BNKAVV
Ballina Byron
Sat 11/10
16:40-22:50
1 stop6h 10m
Best time to book a flight from Ballina to Melbourne
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Ballina to Melbourne
How far ahead should I book a flight from Ballina to Melbourne?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Ballina to Melbourne. Price data was last updated on 27 June 2025.
Booking 77 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Ballina to Melbourne. 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 Ballina to Melbourne?
Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Ballina to Melbourne (average of $132). Flying from Ballina to Melbourne 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 1 July 2025.
It’s typically best to fly out from Ballina to Melbourne 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
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 1 July 2025.
The most flights from BNK to ME1 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 1 July 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Ballina to Melbourne, such as Virgin Australia and Jetstar. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
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Comfort
Boarding
Overall
Entertainment
Food
Reviews
Andrew,June 2025
MEL - CNS
Crew
Comfort
Boarding
Overall
Entertainment
Food
Reviews
Andrew,June 2025
MEL - CNS
Crew
Comfort
Boarding
Overall
Entertainment
Food
Reviews
Andrew,June 2025
MEL - CNS
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