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Cheap flights from Melbourne to Mount Isa from $1,033

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 20/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — ISA
9 Apr — 16 Apr1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to Mount Isa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to Mount Isa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 10 March 2026.

Fri 20/310:10
MEL
-
ISA
1 stop6h 35m
Virgin Australia
Mon 23/308:55
ISA
-
MEL
1 stop5h 20m
Virgin Australia
Deal found 7/3$1,033
Fri 20/307:10
MEL
-
ISA
2 stops7h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 23/318:10
ISA
-
MEL
1 stop27h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/3$1,075
Sat 21/306:05
MEL
-
ISA
2 stops28h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 25/310:25
ISA
-
MEL
1 stop12h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/3$1,201
Thu 26/320:50
MEL
-
ISA
3 stops21h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 29/312:05
ISA
-
MEL
1 stop11h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 9/3$1,204
Tue 24/317:30
MEL
-
ISA
1 stop17h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 28/309:20
ISA
-
MEL
1 stop8h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 9/3$1,277
Tue 24/311:15
MEL
-
ISA
1 stop6h 20m
Qantas Airways
Sat 28/309:20
ISA
-
MEL
1 stop8h 15m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 9/3$1,280
Fri 20/307:00
MEL
-
ISA
3 stops11h 45m
Qantas Airways
Mon 23/309:20
ISA
-
MEL
1 stop6h 20m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 7/3$1,330
Wed 29/706:00
MEL
-
ISA
1 stop10h 35m
Qantas Airways
Fri 31/709:20
ISA
-
MEL
1 stop10h 35m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 9/3$1,341

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$1,033
Virgin Australia
  • Virgin Australia
  • 20/3-23/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 11h 55m total
  • Melbourne to Mount Isa
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Price

Cheapest return flight

MelbourneMount Isa

MEL - ISA

MELISA

Melbourne

Sat 21/3

06:05-10:00

2 stops28h 55m

Mount Isa

Wed 25/3

10:25-00:20

1 stop12h 55m

$1,201

MelbourneMount Isa

MEL - ISA

MELISA

Melbourne

Thu 26/3

20:50-17:45

3 stops21h 55m

Mount Isa

Sun 29/3

12:05-00:10

1 stop11h 05m

$1,204

MelbourneMount Isa

MEL - ISA

MELISA

Melbourne

Fri 20/3

07:00-17:45

3 stops11h 45m

Mount Isa

Mon 23/3

09:20-16:40

1 stop6h 20m

$1,330

MelbourneMount Isa

MEL - ISA

MELISA

Melbourne

Tue 24/3

06:00-17:40

2 stops12h 40m

Mount Isa

Sat 28/3

09:20-18:35

1 stop8h 15m

$1,331
Fastest return journey

MelbourneMount Isa

MEL - ISA

MELISA

Melbourne

Wed 29/7

09:15-16:35

1 stop7h 20m

Mount Isa

Fri 31/7

17:20-23:15

1 stop5h 55m

$1,341

MelbourneMount Isa

MEL - ISA

MELISA

Melbourne

Thu 26/3

06:00-17:45

3 stops12h 45m

Mount Isa

Sun 29/3

12:05-23:15

2 stops10h 10m

$1,393

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Reviews of airlines servicing Mount Isa

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Mount Isa. 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 Mount Isa. Reviews last updated 10 March 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Melbourne to Mount Isa, such as Virgin Australia and Qantas Airways. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
446 reviews
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Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.2

Food

6.4

Comfort

7.5

Entertainment

6.4

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Elio,Jan 2026

MEL - ADL

Starting to be as efficient as qantas… bar the food offerings Virgin is up there now
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
446 reviews
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
446 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.2

Food

6.4

Comfort

7.5

Entertainment

6.4

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Elio,Jan 2026

MEL - ADL

Starting to be as efficient as qantas… bar the food offerings Virgin is up there now
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,002 reviews
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
446 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.2

Food

6.4

Comfort

7.5

Entertainment

6.4

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Elio,Jan 2026

MEL - ADL

Starting to be as efficient as qantas… bar the food offerings Virgin is up there now

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Melbourne to Mount Isa. 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 into for flights to Mount Isa from Melbourne?

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

  • How long is the flight from Melbourne to Mount Isa?

    There are many flights that can get you from Melbourne to Mount Isa in 11h 45m. Fly via Qantas Airways to get the fastest option. Airlines will cover a distance of 1959 km.

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

    Flying on Virgin Australia is currently your cheapest option to Mount Isa, with prices starting at $450. Another option worth looking into is Qantas Airways, starting at $509 round trip.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne to Mount Isa by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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Top 2 airlines flying from Melbourne to Mount Isa

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Melbourne to Mount Isa. 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 10 March 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Virgin AustraliaCheapest$450Average$943FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$509Average$1,127FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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