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Cheap flights from Rockhampton to Melbourne from $496

This is the cheapest return flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 18/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
ROK — MEL
3 Apr — 10 Apr1
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Cheap flight deals from Rockhampton to Melbourne

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Rockhampton (ROK) 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 29 März 2024.

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December

Cheapest in

June

Average price

$523

Round-trip from

$203
High demand for flights, 17% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 36% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in March 2024
From Rockhampton to Melbourne

What is the cheapest day to fly return from Rockhampton to Melbourne?

Monday is generally a great day to depart. Flying on this day could help you save up to 125%.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Rockhampton to Melbourne?

When searching for a good deal, it’s best to be prepared for potential fluctuations in price. We recommend booking at least 46 days in advance, which can save you up to 139% on flights from Rockhampton to Melbourne compared to booking the week you need them. Waiting 46 days out may not be for everyone, so we have options available for flights within the next two weeks, with the lowest price starting at $522. For sooner than that we have options available in the next 3 days from $634.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Rockhampton to Melbourne?

June is one of the best times of the year to fly to Melbourne from Rockhampton. Prices for June average $497 per person but you can even find prices for as low as $190. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of December. Opting for a June flight can save you 20% on your journey compared to booking in December

When is the cheapest time to fly from Rockhampton to Melbourne (ROK - MEL)?

Unlike at midday, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 63% on flights from Rockhampton to Melbourne by exploring options for tickets in the evening.

Cheap Qantas Airways flights from Rockhampton to Melbourne

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Qantas Airways for the route between Rockhampton and Melbourne. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 639,854 searches. Data last updated 29 März 2024.
Take a look at some of the lowest-priced Qantas Airways flights heading from Rockhampton to Melbourne. Make sure to check back often as deals are often changing.
Fr 19/418:55ROK - MEL
1 stop4h 45mQantas Airways
Mo 22/414:25MEL - ROK
1 stop5h 45mQantas Airways
Deal found 28/3$591
Fr 19/418:55ROK - MEL
1 stop4h 45mQantas Airways
Mo 22/409:00MEL - ROK
2 stops11h 10mQantas Airways
Deal found 28/3$793
Fr 19/417:00ROK - MEL
2 stops6h 35mQantas Airways
Mo 22/413:00MEL - ROK
2 stops7h 10mQantas Airways
Deal found 28/3$1,297
Do 2/515:50ROK - MEL
3 stops7h 45mQantas Airways
So 5/521:30MEL - ROK
2 stops12h 30mQantas Airways
Deal found 28/3$1,435
Do 18/417:00ROK - MEL
2 stops6h 35mQantas Airways
Mo 22/414:00MEL - ROK
2 stops6h 10mQantas Airways
Deal found 27/3$5,141

Cheap Virgin Australia flights from Rockhampton to Melbourne

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Virgin Australia for the route between Rockhampton and Melbourne. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 639,854 searches. Data last updated 29 März 2024.
Some of the best deals we've found on Virgin Australia flights travelling from Rockhampton to Melbourne. Make sure to examine the flight information before completing your reservation.
Do 18/408:25ROK - MEL
1 stop4h 55mVirgin Australia
Mo 22/411:10MEL - ROK
1 stop4h 15mVirgin Australia
Deal found 27/3$496
Di 28/514:50ROK - MEL
1 stop4h 30mVirgin Australia
Mi 29/508:10MEL - ROK
1 stop4h 05mVirgin Australia
Deal found 26/3$540
Di 2/416:00ROK - MEL
1 stop7h 20mVirgin Australia
Sa 6/408:10MEL - ROK
1 stop5h 00mVirgin Australia
Deal found 28/3$623

Cheap Rockhampton to Melbourne flights in March & April 2024

Find cheap flight options from Rockhampton to Melbourne specifically for the months of March and April 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 639,854 searches. Prices were last updated on 29 März 2024.
Check out some of the best flight deals from Rockhampton to Melbourne in 2024. For more flight deals, be sure to check back very soon.
Do 18/408:25ROK - MEL
1 stop4h 55mVirgin Australia
Mo 22/411:10MEL - ROK
1 stop4h 15mVirgin Australia
Deal found 27/3$496
Fr 19/418:55ROK - MEL
1 stop4h 45mQantas Airways
Mo 22/414:25MEL - ROK
1 stop5h 45mQantas Airways
Deal found 28/3$591
Di 2/416:00ROK - MEL
1 stop7h 20mVirgin Australia
Sa 6/408:10MEL - ROK
1 stop5h 00mVirgin Australia
Deal found 28/3$623
Do 18/407:10ROK - MEL
2 stops7h 00mMultiple Airlines
Mo 22/411:10MEL - ROK
1 stop4h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/3$626
Fr 19/418:55ROK - MEL
1 stop4h 45mQantas Airways
Mo 22/409:00MEL - ROK
2 stops11h 10mQantas Airways
Deal found 28/3$793
Di 2/410:15ROK - MEL
2 stops12h 25mMultiple Airlines
Sa 6/408:10MEL - ROK
1 stop5h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/3$803
Di 2/417:00ROK - MEL
1 stop5h 40mMultiple Airlines
Sa 6/413:20MEL - ROK
Nonstop2h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/3$812
Di 2/408:45ROK - MEL
Nonstop2h 55mBonza
Sa 6/413:20MEL - ROK
Nonstop2h 40mBonza
Deal found 28/3$947
Di 2/410:15ROK - MEL
2 stops12h 25mMultiple Airlines
Sa 6/420:15MEL - ROK
2 stops14h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/3$988

Rockhampton to Melbourne 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Rockhampton and Melbourne in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 639,854 searches. Data last updated 29 März 2024.
Check out some of the best flight deals from Rockhampton to Melbourne in 2024. For more flight deals, be sure to check back very soon.
Do 18/408:25ROK - MEL
1 stop4h 55mVirgin Australia
Mo 22/411:10MEL - ROK
1 stop4h 15mVirgin Australia
Deal found 27/3$496
Di 28/516:00ROK - MEL
1 stop4h 20mVirgin Australia
Mi 29/509:10MEL - ROK
1 stop5h 05mVirgin Australia
Deal found 27/3$540
Fr 19/418:55ROK - MEL
1 stop4h 45mQantas Airways
Mo 22/414:25MEL - ROK
1 stop5h 45mQantas Airways
Deal found 28/3$591
Di 2/416:00ROK - MEL
1 stop7h 20mVirgin Australia
Sa 6/408:10MEL - ROK
1 stop5h 00mVirgin Australia
Deal found 28/3$623
Do 18/407:10ROK - MEL
2 stops7h 00mMultiple Airlines
Mo 22/411:10MEL - ROK
1 stop4h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/3$626
Do 2/507:10ROK - MEL
1 stop4h 10mMultiple Airlines
So 5/517:15MEL - ROK
2 stops16h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/3$698
Do 2/507:10ROK - MEL
1 stop4h 10mMultiple Airlines
So 5/517:15MEL - ROK
1 stop26h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/3$769
Fr 19/418:55ROK - MEL
1 stop4h 45mQantas Airways
Mo 22/409:00MEL - ROK
2 stops11h 10mQantas Airways
Deal found 28/3$793
Di 2/410:15ROK - MEL
2 stops12h 25mMultiple Airlines
Sa 6/408:10MEL - ROK
1 stop5h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/3$803

Rockhampton to Melbourne flights leaving soon

Find last-minute flight options from Rockhampton to Melbourne for spontaneous travel. Discover available flights and compare prices based on user searches. Secure great deals and offers for spontaneous trips with quick booking options. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 639,854 searches. Data last updated 29 März 2024.
Have a look at some of the last-minute flights available departing from Rockhampton to Melbourne. To prevent any unwanted surprises, users should verify their flight info before booking.
Di 2/416:00ROK - MEL
1 stop7h 20mVirgin Australia
Sa 6/408:10MEL - ROK
1 stop5h 00mVirgin Australia
Deal found 28/3$623
Di 2/410:15ROK - MEL
2 stops12h 25mMultiple Airlines
Sa 6/408:10MEL - ROK
1 stop5h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/3$803
Di 2/417:00ROK - MEL
1 stop5h 40mMultiple Airlines
Sa 6/413:20MEL - ROK
Nonstop2h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/3$812
Di 2/408:45ROK - MEL
Nonstop2h 55mBonza
Sa 6/413:20MEL - ROK
Nonstop2h 40mBonza
Deal found 28/3$947
Di 2/410:15ROK - MEL
2 stops12h 25mMultiple Airlines
Sa 6/420:15MEL - ROK
2 stops14h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/3$988

Find flights from Rockhampton to Melbourne within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Rockhampton 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 639,854 searches. Data last updated 29 März 2024.

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$496 - $1,297

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RockhamptonMelbourne

ROK - MEL

ROKMEL

Rockhampton

Do 18/4

1 stop4h 55m

Melbourne

Mo 22/4

1 stop4h 15m

$496

RockhamptonMelbourne

ROK - MEL

ROKMEL

Rockhampton

Di 28/5

1 stop4h 30m

Melbourne

Mi 29/5

1 stop4h 05m

$540

RockhamptonMelbourne

ROK - MEL

ROKMEL

Rockhampton

Fr 19/4

1 stop4h 45m

Melbourne

Mo 22/4

1 stop5h 45m

$591

RockhamptonMelbourne

ROK - MEL

ROKMEL

Rockhampton

Do 18/4

2 stops7h 00m

Melbourne

Mo 22/4

1 stop4h 15m

$626

RockhamptonMelbourne

ROK - MEL

ROKMEL

Rockhampton

Do 2/5

1 stop4h 10m

Melbourne

So 5/5

2 stops16h 45m

$698

RockhamptonMelbourne

ROK - MEL

ROKMEL

Rockhampton

Do 2/5

1 stop4h 10m

Melbourne

So 5/5

1 stop26h 55m

$769

RockhamptonMelbourne

ROK - MEL

ROKMEL

Rockhampton

Fr 19/4

1 stop4h 45m

Melbourne

Mo 22/4

2 stops11h 10m

$793

RockhamptonMelbourne

ROK - MEL

ROKMEL

Rockhampton

Do 2/5

2 stops7h 45m

Melbourne

So 5/5

2 stops12h 30m

$1,117

RockhamptonMelbourne

ROK - MEL

ROKMEL

Rockhampton

Fr 19/4

2 stops6h 35m

Melbourne

Mo 22/4

2 stops7h 10m

$1,297

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Deals found on 27/3

When is the best time to book a flight from Rockhampton to Melbourne?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Rockhampton to Melbourne. Price data was last updated on 28 January 2024.
Booking 71 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Rockhampton to Melbourne. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.
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When is the cheapest time to fly from Rockhampton to Melbourne?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Rockhampton to Melbourne. Price data was last updated on 24 March 2024.
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Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Rockhampton to Melbourne flight should consider departing on Tuesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Average price of flights to Melbourne by month

Plan your trip from Rockhampton to Melbourne by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Rockhampton to Melbourne is currently $0 while a return flight costs $770. Price data was last updated on 24 March 2024.

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Rockhampton to Melbourne (average of $132). Flying from Rockhampton to Melbourne in December is currently the most expensive (average of $175). 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.

January

$239

February

$207

March

$238

April

$232

May

$203

June

$215

July

$233

August

$204

September

$230

October

$226

November

$244

December

$269

Temperature and rainfall in Melbourne by month

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

MEL

Temperature

8 - 20 °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 29 März 2024.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Qantas Airways and Virgin Australia from Rockhampton to Melbourne. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8.4

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

6.9

Food

6.8

Comfort

7.6

Boarding

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Great crew, they were helping us with the kids. Highly recommended!

7.9
Good
729 reviews

Crew

8.4

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

6.9

Food

6.8

Comfort

7.6

Boarding

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Great crew, they were helping us with the kids. Highly recommended!

7.7
Good
1,060 reviews

Crew

8.4

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

6.9

Food

6.8

Comfort

7.6

Boarding

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Great crew, they were helping us with the kids. Highly recommended!

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Rockhampton 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 Rockhampton to Melbourne?

    If you book a flight to Melbourne from Rockhampton, you will be flying from Rockhampton, which is the city’s only airport. Rockhampton (ROK) is located 3.1 km from the centre of Rockhampton. There are 0 flights from Rockhampton to Melbourne per day from 3 different airlines.

  • Can I find flights from Rockhampton to Melbourne for under $500 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Rockhampton to Melbourne for under $500. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Virgin Australia for just $496, but on average you can expect to pay $1,277.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Rockhampton to Melbourne for under $700?

    There are currently 5+ open flights from Rockhampton to Melbourne within the next 7 days for less than $700.

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

    According to our current data, Virgin Australia ($496), and Qantas Airways ($591) offers the cheapest pricing from Rockhampton to Melbourne.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Rockhampton to Melbourne?

  • What are the cheapest flights from Rockhampton to Melbourne?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $484. While the most popular route (Rockhampton - Melbourne) can be booked for $496 on average our data indicates $548 when flying from Rockhampton to Melbourne.

  • What does ROK to MEL mean?

    These are just IATA (International Air Transport Association) codes. They are used in aviation to identify and differentiate airports. That’s why a Rockhampton Airport to Melbourne Airport flight would often be abbreviated as a ROK to MEL flight. This flight route has multiple associated airports, so we think it might be helpful to learn the name and codes of them as well. They are Melbourne Avalon Airport (AVV), Melbourne Essendon Airport (MEB), Melbourne Moorabbin Airport (MBW), Bendigo Airport (BXG).

  • Can I find deals for flights from Rockhampton to Melbourne that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Rockhampton to Melbourne with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

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

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

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

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to see available direct flights.

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Rockhampton 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.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Rockhampton to Melbourne that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines do offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • How recently were the Rockhampton to Melbourne flight deals updated?

    The Rockhampton to Melbourne flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 28/3.

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