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August 5 - August 26

Cheapest

BNE - Melbourne

A$174

A$182

Round trip

August 12 - August 19

BNE - Melbourne

A$212

A$184

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August 22 - August 23

BNE - Melbourne

A$216

A$185

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August 19 - August 22

BNE - Melbourne

A$225

A$185

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August 4 - August 6

Best
Earliest

BNE - Melbourne

A$264

A$186

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August 4 - August 12

Earliest

BNE - Melbourne

A$217

A$186

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August 15 - August 21

BNE - Melbourne

A$210

A$186

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August 12 - August 21

BNE - Melbourne

A$196

A$186

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August 5 - August 21

BNE - Melbourne

A$178

A$186

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August 16 - August 19

BNE - Melbourne

A$225

A$189

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Brisbane to Melbourne: Overview

Insights for flights from Brisbane to Melbourne

Right now, only 4% of current fares from Brisbane to Melbourne are classified as a good price. Fares for this route typically range from $186–$330, with a median of $257. Currently, prices are above the typical level for this route. New deals appear almost daily for flights between these two cities.
When looking for cheap flights from Brisbane to Melbourne, the cheapest time to fly is often in April, with a median fare of $137. May also offers competitive pricing, with a median of $141, followed by March at a median of $193.
A typical journey from Brisbane to Melbourne takes about 2h 25m. This route is classified as short-haul, covering a distance of 1381 km.
For flights from Brisbane to Melbourne, a meaningful share of itineraries are non-stop, while the rest connect once. When connecting, the typical number of stopovers is 1.

How much is a round trip from Brisbane to Melbourne

Regular price: A$187 - A$404

Prices for flights from Brisbane to Melbourne are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Brisbane to Melbourne is AUD 187 to AUD 404. The current lowest deal is AUD 181 with Jetstar, for travel from Aug 6-Aug 11.

now A$181

Low A$187

High A$404

The cheapest time to fly from Brisbane to Melbourne

The cheapest month to fly from Brisbane to Melbourne is April, with a median price of $139. The most expensive month is September, with a median price of $283. Generally, prices are lower from January to December.

April

Cheapest

Flights from A$139

September

Most Expensive

Flights from A$283

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Direct flights from Brisbane to Melbourne

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Last-minute flights going from Brisbane to Melbourne

Wed, Jul 22

⌛ Last-Minute

BNE - Melbourne

Brisbane (BNE) - Melbourne (MEL)

A$625

A$224

One-way

Wed, Jul 22

⌛ Last-Minute

BNE - Melbourne

Brisbane (BNE) - Melbourne (MEL)

A$621

A$333

One-way

Thu, Jul 23

⌛ Last-Minute

BNE - Melbourne

Brisbane (BNE) - Melbourne (MEL)

A$627

A$364

One-way

Fri, Jul 24

⌛ Last-Minute

BNE - Melbourne

Brisbane (BNE) - Melbourne (MEL)

A$605

A$323

One-way

Fri, Jul 24

⌛ Last-Minute

BNE - Melbourne

Brisbane (BNE) - Melbourne (MEL)

A$603

A$344

One-way

Tue, Aug 4

⌛ Last-Minute

BNE - Melbourne

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Brisbane (BNE) - Melbourne (MEL)

Jetstar

A$258

A$186

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Brisbane to Melbourne

3 nights

Jul 22 - Jul 25

A$625  →  A$224

64%

2 nights

Sep 4 - Sep 6

A$510  →  A$194

62%

4 nights

Jul 22 - Jul 26

A$621  →  A$333

46%

1 night

Jul 24 - Jul 25

A$605  →  A$323

47%

Popular Airports to fly from Brisbane to Melbourne

Brisbane - Melbourne route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level.

Recent fares from Brisbane to Melbourne are above the typical level of $257.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in April for the best prices.

Historically, April is the cheapest month to fly, with a median price of $139.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights take 2h 25m.

The typical direct flight from Brisbane to Melbourne takes 2 hours and 25 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Direct flights are available.

61.9% of recent flights on this route were direct, with connecting flights having 1 stopover.

🏆 Airline highlight

Jetstar offers direct flights.

Jetstar provides direct flights on the Brisbane to Melbourne route.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent on this route.

Deals for flights from Brisbane to Melbourne are frequent, appearing often over 30 days.

Brisbane main airports to depart from

Brisbane (BNE)

Cheapest

Brisbane Airport (BNE) is a primary option for flights from Brisbane to Melbourne.

📍 ~13 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~A$177

Brisbane Archerfield Airport (ACF)

Brisbane Archerfield Airport (ACF) is an alternative for flights from Brisbane to Melbourne.

📍 ~11 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~A$1,699

Melbourne main airports to arrive at

Avalon (AVV)

Cheapest

Avalon Airport is a good option for budget-conscious travelers flying to Melbourne.

📍 ~50 km from Melbourne city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~A$177

Melbourne (MEL)

Melbourne Airport is a convenient arrival point for reaching Melbourne city and surrounding areas.

📍 ~19 km from Melbourne city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~A$178

Airports nearby Melbourne used as alternative

Bendigo Airport (BXG)

Bendigo Airport can be a useful alternative for regional connectivity within Victoria, despite limited frequencies.

📍 ~135 km from Melbourne (reachable by V/Line regional rail network and Calder Freeway)

💸 Flights from ~A$449

Albury (ABX)

Albury is a major regional hub offering more frequent services, though it's a 3.5-hour drive.

📍 ~260 km from Melbourne (directly accessible via the Hume Highway)

💸 Flights from ~A$589

Canberra (CBR)

Cheapest

Canberra is a full-service international-grade airport with an extensive domestic network, despite the distance.

📍 ~460 km from Melbourne (travel time by road is roughly 7 hours)

💸 Flights from ~A$235

Wagga Wagga (WGA)

Wagga Wagga is a reliable regional airport with consistent daily connections to major East Coast hubs.

📍 ~390 km from Melbourne (located deep in New South Wales)

💸 Flights from ~A$567

Mildura (MQL)

Mildura is the largest regional airport in North-West Victoria, with a direct highway link to Melbourne.

📍 ~470 km from Melbourne (extremely far for a ground-based alternative)

💸 Flights from ~A$646

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Melbourne

Historically, the optimal time to book flights from Brisbane to Melbourne is typically between 14 and 27 days before departure. During this window, the average price was $234. Booking within 0-6 days of departure generally saw higher prices, averaging around $384. Prices also tended to be higher for bookings made 60+ days out, with an average of $262.

Across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from Brisbane to Melbourne was considered to be $186 or less. The median price for this route was $257. Fares around $330 or higher were in the more expensive range during this period.

Historically, April and May have been the cheapest months to fly from Brisbane to Melbourne, with median prices of $137 and $141 respectively. March also offered competitive fares, with a median price of $193. The annual median price for this route was $257, indicating that these months typically offer significant savings.