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Cheap flights from Queensland to Melbourne from $78

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 27/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BNE — MEL
19 Mar — 26 Mar1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Queensland to Melbourne

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Cheapest flights from Queensland to Melbourne
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Queensland to Melbourne. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 17 February 2026.

Tue 17/313:10
OOL
-
AVV
Nonstop2h 15m
Jetstar
Tue 24/317:00
AVV
-
OOL
Nonstop2h 05m
Jetstar
Deal found 17/2$158
Sun 15/307:15
OOL
-
MEL
Nonstop2h 20m
Jetstar
Sun 22/306:10
MEL
-
OOL
Nonstop2h 05m
Jetstar
Deal found 16/2$158
Tue 14/406:25
OOL
-
MEL
Nonstop2h 25m
Jetstar
Wed 15/407:15
MEL
-
OOL
Nonstop2h 05m
Jetstar
Deal found 16/2$163
Tue 17/313:10
OOL
-
AVV
Nonstop2h 15m
Jetstar
Sat 21/317:00
AVV
-
OOL
Nonstop2h 05m
Jetstar
Deal found 15/2$164
Fri 27/320:10
OOL
-
MEL
Nonstop2h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 29/306:35
MEL
-
OOL
Nonstop2h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 15/2$167
Thu 19/313:10
OOL
-
AVV
Nonstop2h 15m
Jetstar
Mon 23/317:00
AVV
-
OOL
Nonstop2h 05m
Jetstar
Deal found 17/2$168
Fri 1/521:05
OOL
-
MEL
Nonstop2h 20m
Jetstar
Mon 4/506:35
MEL
-
OOL
Nonstop2h 05m
Jetstar
Deal found 17/2$168
Thu 19/320:10
OOL
-
MEL
Nonstop2h 20m
Virgin Australia
Mon 23/320:20
MEL
-
OOL
Nonstop2h 10m
Virgin Australia
Deal found 17/2$170
Fri 13/320:10
OOL
-
MEL
Nonstop2h 20m
Virgin Australia
Mon 16/320:20
MEL
-
OOL
Nonstop2h 10m
Virgin Australia
Deal found 15/2$171
Fri 17/421:05
OOL
-
MEL
Nonstop2h 20m
Jetstar
Sun 19/420:15
MEL
-
OOL
Nonstop2h 05m
Jetstar
Deal found 16/2$173
Fri 27/313:10
OOL
-
AVV
Nonstop2h 15m
Jetstar
Mon 30/316:55
AVV
-
OOL
Nonstop2h 00m
Jetstar
Deal found 14/2$174
Mon 13/407:10
OOL
-
MEL
Nonstop2h 25m
Jetstar
Thu 16/420:15
MEL
-
OOL
Nonstop2h 05m
Jetstar
Deal found 16/2$174

Find flight deals from Queensland to Melbourne

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Queensland to Melbourne flight deals. Data was last updated 17 February 2026.

Round-trip from

$158

One-way from

$78

Popular in

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Cheapest in

May

Average price

$250
Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 17/3-24/3
  • Nonstop
  • 4h 20m total
  • Queensland to Melbourne
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  • Jetstar
  • 24/3
  • Nonstop
  • 2h 20m total
  • Queensland to Melbourne
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CoolangattaMelbourne

OOL - AVV

OOLAVV

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Wed 29/4

13:00-15:20

Nonstop2h 20m

Melbourne Avalon

Sat 2/5

15:55-17:55

Nonstop2h 00m

$158

CoolangattaMelbourne

OOL - AVV

OOLAVV

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Tue 17/3

13:10-16:25

Nonstop2h 15m

Melbourne Avalon

Tue 24/3

17:00-18:05

Nonstop2h 05m

$158

CoolangattaMelbourne

OOL - MEL

OOLMEL

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Sun 15/3

07:15-10:35

Nonstop2h 20m

Melbourne

Sun 22/3

06:10-07:15

Nonstop2h 05m

$158

CoolangattaMelbourne

OOL - MEL

OOLMEL

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Tue 24/3

07:15-10:35

Nonstop2h 20m

Melbourne

Mon 30/3

21:15-22:20

Nonstop2h 05m

$158

CoolangattaMelbourne

OOL - MEL

OOLMEL

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Thu 26/3

16:40-19:55

Nonstop2h 15m

Melbourne

Tue 31/3

06:35-07:40

Nonstop2h 05m

$158

CoolangattaMelbourne

OOL - MEL

OOLMEL

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Wed 18/3

07:15-10:35

Nonstop2h 20m

Melbourne

Wed 25/3

16:45-17:50

Nonstop2h 05m

$158

CoolangattaMelbourne

OOL - MEL

OOLMEL

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Fri 20/3

20:35-23:50

Nonstop2h 15m

Melbourne

Sat 21/3

20:35-21:40

Nonstop2h 05m

$163

CoolangattaMelbourne

OOL - AVV

OOLAVV

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Tue 17/3

13:10-16:25

Nonstop2h 15m

Melbourne Avalon

Sat 21/3

17:00-18:05

Nonstop2h 05m

$164

CoolangattaMelbourne

OOL - MEL

OOLMEL

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Fri 27/3

20:10-23:30

Nonstop2h 20m

Melbourne

Mon 30/3

06:35-07:40

Nonstop2h 05m

$167

CoolangattaMelbourne

OOL - MEL

OOLMEL

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Wed 15/4

06:25-08:50

Nonstop2h 25m

Melbourne

Sun 19/4

20:15-22:20

Nonstop2h 05m

$167

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Best time to book a flight from Queensland to Melbourne

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

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

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Queensland to Melbourne (average of $64). Flying from Queensland to Melbourne in September is currently the most expensive (average of $102). 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 QLD to MEL?

Find hourly flight availability from Queensland 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 17 February 2026.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Queensland to Melbourne is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the afternoon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 23% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Queensland to Melbourne?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Queensland to Melbourne. Price data was last updated on 17 February 2026.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Queensland to Melbourne flight should consider departing on Sunday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Queensland to Melbourne

Explore weekly flight availability from Queensland 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 17 February 2026.

The most flights from AUQLD to ME1 are scheduled on a Monday (126 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (63 on average).

How much does it cost for a return flight from Queensland to Melbourne?

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Queensland to Melbourne. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Queensland to Melbourne?

    Departing from Queensland to Melbourne will take you 2h 20m. Queensland and Melbourne are separated by a distance of 1381 km. Generally, flights for this route are direct.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Virgin Australia, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $57. Jetstar flights start at $65 while deals on Qantas Airways start at $140 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from Queensland to Melbourne?

    While some choose either Brisbane - Melbourne Avalon or Coolangatta Gold Coast - Melbourne, Brisbane - Melbourne is the most popular route from Queensland to Melbourne.

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

    Consider Alliance Airlines (100%), American Airlines (90%) or United Airlines (86%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Queensland to Melbourne.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Queensland to Melbourne?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $96. While the most popular route (Brisbane - Melbourne) can be booked for $192 on average, our data indicates $1,184 when flying from Queensland to Melbourne.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Queensland to Melbourne (average of $64). Flying from Queensland to Melbourne in September is currently the most expensive (average of $102). 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 3 airlines flying from Queensland to Melbourne

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
JetstarCheapest$78Average$275FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$88Average$352FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$113Average$597FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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