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Cheap flights from Mount Isa to Melbourne

ISA — MEL
16 Oct — 23 Oct1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

Cheap flight deals from Mount Isa to Melbourne

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Mount Isa (ISA) 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 16 September 2025.

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April

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$1,052
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price ($135 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($42 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in September 2025
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Best time to book a flight from Mount Isa to Melbourne

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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 16 September 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Virgin Australia and Qantas Airways from Mount Isa to Melbourne 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
416 reviews
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Crew

8.2

Food

6.4

Comfort

7.5

Entertainment

6.4

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Andrew,June 2025

MEL - CNS

We didn’t eat or drink, but feel like a sardine. No room at all.
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
416 reviews
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
416 reviews
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Crew

8.2

Food

6.4

Comfort

7.5

Entertainment

6.4

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Andrew,June 2025

MEL - CNS

We didn’t eat or drink, but feel like a sardine. No room at all.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
905 reviews
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
416 reviews
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Crew

8.2

Food

6.4

Comfort

7.5

Entertainment

6.4

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Andrew,June 2025

MEL - CNS

We didn’t eat or drink, but feel like a sardine. No room at all.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Mount Isa to Melbourne?

    Mount Isa (ISA), located 6.9 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Mount Isa to Melbourne. 2 airlines have flights from Mount Isa to Melbourne on a regular basis. Booking flights from Mount Isa to Melbourne should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Melbourne per day.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Mount Isa to Melbourne is Qantas Airways. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $771 on this airline. An additional option worth looking into is Virgin Australia, starting at $781. Qantas Airways is priced at 28% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Mount Isa to Melbourne?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Mount Isa 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 Mount Isa to Melbourne?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Mount Isa to Melbourne (average of $132). Flying from Mount Isa 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.

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Top 2 airlines flying from Mount Isa to Melbourne

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Mount Isa to Melbourne. 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 16 September 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Qantas AirwaysCheapest$771Average$1,173FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$781Average$1,021FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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