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Cheap flights from Brisbane to Melbourne Airport from $96

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 8/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BNE — MEL
17 maj — 24 maj1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Brisbane to Melbourne are usually found in May or January, booked 88 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Saturday

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

tors 23/406:30
BNE
-
MEL
Nonstop2h 25m
Jetstar
tors 30/421:10
MEL
-
BNE
Nonstop2h 10m
Jetstar
Deal found 12/4$183
tors 7/507:10
BNE
-
MEL
Nonstop2h 25m
Jetstar
tors 21/521:05
MEL
-
BNE
Nonstop2h 10m
Jetstar
Deal found 12/4$185
tors 7/507:10
BNE
-
MEL
Nonstop2h 25m
Jetstar
mån 11/521:05
MEL
-
BNE
Nonstop2h 10m
Jetstar
Deal found 12/4$187
ons 29/407:10
BNE
-
MEL
Nonstop2h 25m
Jetstar
tors 7/521:05
MEL
-
BNE
Nonstop2h 10m
Jetstar
Deal found 13/4$188
tors 7/509:00
BNE
-
MEL
Nonstop2h 30m
Jetstar
tis 12/510:15
MEL
-
BNE
Nonstop2h 15m
Jetstar
Deal found 12/4$191
mån 27/421:20
BNE
-
MEL
Nonstop2h 25m
Jetstar
tors 30/421:10
MEL
-
BNE
Nonstop2h 10m
Jetstar
Deal found 13/4$194
ons 27/507:10
BNE
-
MEL
Nonstop2h 25m
Jetstar
ons 3/610:10
MEL
-
BNE
Nonstop2h 15m
Jetstar
Deal found 12/4$195
mån 27/421:20
BNE
-
MEL
Nonstop2h 25m
Jetstar
fre 1/521:05
MEL
-
BNE
Nonstop2h 10m
Jetstar
Deal found 13/4$199
tors 7/507:10
BNE
-
MEL
Nonstop2h 25m
Jetstar
sön 10/506:05
MEL
-
BNE
Nonstop2h 15m
Jetstar
Deal found 13/4$201
sön 26/406:30
BNE
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MEL
Nonstop2h 25m
Jetstar
tors 30/421:10
MEL
-
BNE
Nonstop2h 10m
Jetstar
Deal found 13/4$202
tis 5/507:10
BNE
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MEL
Nonstop2h 25m
Jetstar
lör 9/521:05
MEL
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BNE
Nonstop2h 10m
Jetstar
Deal found 15/4$204

Find flight deals from Brisbane to Melbourne

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Brisbane (BNE) to Melbourne (MEL). 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 17 april 2026.

Round-trip from

$183

One-way from

$96

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$289

Good round-trip deal

$247 or less

Good one-way deal

$159 or less
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  • 28/4-2/5
  • Nonstop
  • 4h 35m total
  • Brisbane to Melbourne
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  • 8/5
  • Nonstop
  • 2h 25m total
  • Brisbane to Melbourne
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Brisbane 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 647,157 searches. Data last updated 17 april 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Brisbane to Melbourne Airport that are best for you.

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Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight
Fastest return journey

BrisbaneMelbourne

BNE - MEL

BNEMEL

Brisbane

sön 17/5

07:10-09:35

Nonstop2h 25m

Melbourne

mån 25/5

21:05-23:15

Nonstop2h 10m

$224

BrisbaneMelbourne

BNE - MEL

BNEMEL

Brisbane

sön 17/5

07:10-09:35

Nonstop2h 25m

Melbourne

sön 24/5

06:05-08:20

Nonstop2h 15m

$224

BrisbaneMelbourne

BNE - MEL

BNEMEL

Brisbane

ons 3/6

09:00-11:30

Nonstop2h 30m

Melbourne

fre 5/6

20:50-23:00

Nonstop2h 10m

$261

BrisbaneMelbourne

BNE - MEL

BNEMEL

Brisbane

lör 18/7

16:30-18:55

Nonstop2h 25m

Melbourne

sön 26/7

06:05-08:15

Nonstop2h 10m

$280

BrisbaneMelbourne

BNE - MEL

BNEMEL

Brisbane

mån 29/6

07:10-09:35

Nonstop2h 25m

Melbourne

fre 3/7

20:50-23:00

Nonstop2h 10m

$297

BrisbaneMelbourne

BNE - MEL

BNEMEL

Brisbane

mån 11/5

09:15-16:20

1 stop7h 05m

Melbourne

mån 18/5

20:40-22:50

Nonstop2h 10m

$321

BrisbaneMelbourne

BNE - MEL

BNEMEL

Brisbane

ons 3/6

16:55-19:20

Nonstop2h 25m

Melbourne

sön 7/6

07:10-09:20

Nonstop2h 10m

$346

BrisbaneMelbourne

BNE - MEL

BNEMEL

Brisbane

fre 21/8

20:55-23:20

Nonstop2h 25m

Melbourne

mån 24/8

12:25-16:50

1 stop4h 25m

$358

BrisbaneMelbourne

BNE - MEL

BNEMEL

Brisbane

sön 27/9

09:15-16:20

1 stop7h 05m

Melbourne

tis 29/9

07:10-09:20

Nonstop2h 10m

$362

BrisbaneMelbourne

BNE - MEL

BNEMEL

Brisbane

tis 6/10

09:15-17:20

1 stop7h 05m

Melbourne

tors 8/10

19:50-21:00

Nonstop2h 10m

$362

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Best time to book a flight from Brisbane to Melbourne

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Melbourne from Brisbane with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Brisbane to Melbourne Airport

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Brisbane to Melbourne. Price data was last updated on 10 April 2026.

The best time to book flights from Brisbane to Melbourne Airport is 88 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Brisbane to Melbourne Airport (average of $208). Flying from Brisbane to Melbourne Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $308). 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 BNE to MEL?

Find hourly flight availability from Brisbane 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 april 2026.

Unlike at midday, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 32% on flights from Brisbane to Melbourne Airport by exploring options for tickets in the evening.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Brisbane to Melbourne Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Brisbane to Melbourne. Price data was last updated on 11 April 2026.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Brisbane to Melbourne Airport flight should consider departing on Saturday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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

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 17 april 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Virgin Australia,Qantas Airways, andJetstar from Brisbane to Melbourne Airport 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
453 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.2

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.4

Comfort

7.5

Entertainment

6.4

Overall

7.6

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
453 reviews
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
453 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.2

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.4

Comfort

7.5

Entertainment

6.4

Overall

7.6

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
1,019 reviews
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
453 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.2

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.4

Comfort

7.5

Entertainment

6.4

Overall

7.6

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
Jetstar
6.5
Okay
540 reviews
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
453 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.2

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.4

Comfort

7.5

Entertainment

6.4

Overall

7.6

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 Brisbane 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 Brisbane to Melbourne?

    For a flight from Brisbane to Melbourne, you will be flying from Brisbane. Brisbane (BNE) is just 12.3 km from the centre of the city. Brisbane is the only Brisbane airport and it handles 102 outbound flights to Melbourne per day. 3 airlines have flights to Melbourne from Brisbane on a regular basis.

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

    A quick flight from Brisbane to Melbourne Airport can take about 2h 25m. Jetstar provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $224. There are 1379 km between Brisbane and Melbourne Airport. Most flights are nonstop.

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

    According to our current data, Jetstar ($96), Virgin Australia ($156), and Qantas Airways ($187) offers the cheapest pricing from Brisbane to Melbourne Airport. Jetstar is 62% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

    $82 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Jetstar. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Virgin Australia and Qantas Airways, with prices starting from $125 and $169, respectively.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Brisbane to Melbourne Airport?

    Before booking your flight to Melbourne Airport from Brisbane, have a look at the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Japan Airlines (100%), American Airlines (91%), United Airlines( 87%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Brisbane to Melbourne Airport?

    On average you can expect to pay $1,253 for a flight from Brisbane to Melbourne Airport. The cheapest flight overall is $107 while the most popular route, (Brisbane - Melbourne) is currently priced at $184.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Brisbane to Melbourne Airport (average of $208). Flying from Brisbane to Melbourne Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $308). 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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Fly from Brisbane to Melbourne on these airlines

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Top 3 airlines flying from Brisbane to Melbourne

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Brisbane 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 17 april 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
JetstarCheapest$96Average$231FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$156Average$333FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$187Average$412FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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