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Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Rockhampton from $234

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 15/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — ROK
7 Jul — 14 Jul1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to Rockhampton
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to Rockhampton. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 7 June 2026.

Wed 22/709:10
MEL
-
ROK
1 stop8h 30m
Virgin Australia
Wed 29/707:05
ROK
-
MEL
1 stop4h 15m
Virgin Australia
Deal found 6/6$467
Fri 26/606:00
MEL
-
ROK
1 stop4h 25m
Virgin Australia
Mon 29/615:00
ROK
-
MEL
1 stop6h 20m
Virgin Australia
Deal found 6/6$468
Mon 13/706:50
MEL
-
ROK
1 stop5h 35m
Virgin Australia
Fri 17/718:30
ROK
-
MEL
1 stop5h 20m
Virgin Australia
Deal found 2/6$473
Sat 18/706:00
MEL
-
ROK
1 stop4h 25m
Virgin Australia
Sat 25/711:00
ROK
-
MEL
1 stop6h 20m
Virgin Australia
Deal found 2/6$478
Fri 7/806:00
MEL
-
ROK
1 stop4h 15m
Virgin Australia
Sun 9/815:00
ROK
-
MEL
1 stop6h 20m
Virgin Australia
Deal found 7/6$482
Fri 4/1206:00
MEL
-
ROK
1 stop5h 15m
Virgin Australia
Fri 11/1217:30
ROK
-
MEL
1 stop5h 45m
Virgin Australia
Deal found 7/6$485
Thu 16/706:00
MEL
-
ROK
1 stop4h 25m
Virgin Australia
Tue 21/715:00
ROK
-
MEL
1 stop5h 20m
Virgin Australia
Deal found 2/6$494
Wed 17/610:10
MEL
-
ROK
1 stop8h 50m
Virgin Australia
Wed 24/607:05
ROK
-
MEL
1 stop5h 15m
Virgin Australia
Deal found 3/6$498
Tue 16/614:10
MEL
-
ROK
1 stop4h 50m
Virgin Australia
Tue 30/618:25
ROK
-
MEL
1 stop5h 25m
Virgin Australia
Deal found 4/6$504
Wed 17/606:00
MEL
-
ROK
1 stop4h 25m
Virgin Australia
Tue 30/618:25
ROK
-
MEL
1 stop5h 25m
Virgin Australia
Deal found 3/6$507

Find flight deals from Melbourne to Rockhampton

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (MEL) to Rockhampton (ROK). 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 7 June 2026.

Round-trip from

$467

One-way from

$234

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$491
Virgin Australia
  • Virgin Australia
  • 22/7-29/7
  • 2 total stops
  • 12h 45m total
  • Melbourne to Rockhampton
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Virgin Australia
  • Virgin Australia
  • 15/7
  • 1 total stop
  • 4h 25m total
  • Melbourne to Rockhampton
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 0% potential increase in price ($4 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 0% potential price decrease ($7 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Melbourne to Rockhampton 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 647,157 searches. Data last updated 7 June 2026.
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Price

Cheapest return flight

MelbourneRockhampton

MEL - ROK

MELROK

Melbourne

Fri 26/6

06:00-10:25

1 stop4h 25m

Rockhampton

Mon 29/6

15:00-21:20

1 stop6h 20m

$468

MelbourneRockhampton

MEL - ROK

MELROK

Melbourne

Mon 13/7

06:50-12:25

1 stop5h 35m

Rockhampton

Fri 17/7

18:30-23:50

1 stop5h 20m

$473

MelbourneRockhampton

MEL - ROK

MELROK

Melbourne

Fri 17/7

06:00-10:25

1 stop4h 25m

Rockhampton

Fri 24/7

18:30-23:50

1 stop5h 20m

$473

MelbourneRockhampton

MEL - ROK

MELROK

Melbourne

Wed 22/7

09:10-17:40

1 stop8h 30m

Rockhampton

Wed 29/7

07:05-12:20

1 stop5h 15m

$474

MelbourneRockhampton

MEL - ROK

MELROK

Melbourne

Fri 4/12

06:00-10:15

1 stop5h 15m

Rockhampton

Fri 11/12

17:30-00:15

1 stop5h 45m

$485
Fastest return journey

MelbourneRockhampton

MEL - ROK

MELROK

Melbourne

Sat 18/7

06:00-10:25

1 stop4h 25m

Rockhampton

Sat 25/7

11:00-15:20

1 stop4h 20m

$494

MelbourneRockhampton

MEL - ROK

MELROK

Melbourne

Fri 26/6

06:00-10:25

1 stop4h 25m

Rockhampton

Fri 3/7

18:30-23:50

1 stop5h 20m

$504

MelbourneRockhampton

MEL - ROK

MELROK

Melbourne

Fri 7/8

15:35-21:35

2 stops6h 00m

Rockhampton

Sun 9/8

17:30-22:20

1 stop4h 50m

$597

MelbourneRockhampton

MEL - ROK

MELROK

Melbourne

Fri 17/7

07:30-14:25

2 stops6h 55m

Rockhampton

Fri 24/7

18:30-23:20

1 stop4h 50m

$607
Cheapest one-way
Fastest single journey

MelbourneRockhampton

MEL - ROK

MELROK

Melbourne

Wed 15/7

06:00-10:25

1 stop4h 25m

$234

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Melbourne Airport to Rockhampton

How far ahead should I book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Rockhampton?

The price you pay for your flight from Melbourne Airport to Rockhampton may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 53 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Rockhampton (average of $458). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Rockhampton in July is currently the most expensive (average of $531). 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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Reviews of airlines servicing Rockhampton

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Rockhampton. 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 Rockhampton. Reviews last updated 7 June 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Virgin Australia and Qantas Airways from Melbourne Airport to Rockhampton to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
461 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.2

Entertainment

6.4

Overall

7.6

Food

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
461 reviews
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
461 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.2

Entertainment

6.4

Overall

7.6

Food

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
1,045 reviews
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
461 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.2

Entertainment

6.4

Overall

7.6

Food

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 Rockhampton. 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 Rockhampton from Melbourne?

    For a flight from Melbourne to Rockhampton, you will be flying into Rockhampton. Rockhampton (ROK) is just 3.1 km from the centre vof the city. Rockhampton is the only Rockhampton airport and it handles 0 inbound flights from Melbourne per day. 2 airlines have flights to Rockhampton from Melbourne on a regular basis.

  • How long is the flight from Melbourne Airport to Rockhampton?

    A quick flight from Melbourne Airport to Rockhampton can take about 4h 25m. Virgin Australia provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $468. The distance from Melbourne Airport to Rockhampton is about 1675 km.

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

    Flying on Qantas Airways is currently your cheapest option to Rockhampton, with prices starting at $352. Another option worth looking into is Virgin Australia, starting at $423 round trip. 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 Melbourne to Rockhampton that include hotel bookings?

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne to Rockhampton 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 Melbourne Airport to Rockhampton?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Rockhampton (average of $458). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Rockhampton in July is currently the most expensive (average of $531). 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 Melbourne to Rockhampton

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Melbourne to Rockhampton. 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 7 June 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Qantas AirwaysCheapest$352Average$710FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$423Average$497FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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