Are direct flights from Montreal to Melbourne always the best option?

Direct flights can be convenient, saving time and avoiding layovers, but they are not always the cheapest option. Flights with one or more stops may sometimes offer lower fares. Consider your budget and how much you value a shorter travel time.

Can flexible travel dates help on Montreal to Melbourne flights?

Yes, being flexible with your travel dates can significantly impact flight prices. Flying on weekdays or during off-peak seasons often results in lower fares compared to weekends or holidays. Adjusting your departure or return by even a few days may reveal cheaper tickets.

What extra costs should I check before booking Montreal to Melbourne flights?

Before booking, always check for potential extra costs such as baggage fees, seat selection charges, and in-flight services. Some airlines may charge for amenities that others include. Factor these into your total travel budget to avoid surprises.

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2026-08-05 – 2026-08-26
YMQ - Melbourne
92% AI deal score
CA$2,348
CA$1,296
Round trip
2026-08-05 – 2026-08-28
YMQ - Melbourne
92% AI deal score
CA$2,348
CA$1,296
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2026-08-05 – 2026-08-30
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CA$2,323
CA$1,296
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2026-08-06 – 2026-08-26
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92% AI deal score
CA$2,343
CA$1,296
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2026-08-06 – 2026-08-28
YMQ - Melbourne
92% AI deal score
CA$2,343
CA$1,296
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2026-08-06 – 2026-08-30
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92% AI deal score
CA$2,318
CA$1,296
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2026-08-07 – 2026-08-26
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92% AI deal score
CA$2,357
CA$1,296
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2026-08-07 – 2026-08-28
YMQ - Melbourne
92% AI deal score
CA$2,343
CA$1,296
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2026-08-07 – 2026-08-30
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92% AI deal score
CA$2,343
CA$1,296
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Montreal to Melbourne: Overview

Insights for flights from Montreal to Melbourne

For those seeking cheap flights from Montreal to Melbourne, fares typically range from $1761–$2454, with a median price of $2071. Right now, current fares are near the typical level for this route. There are currently no recent fares classified as a good price for this long-haul journey.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Montreal to Melbourne? The most affordable month to fly is January, with a median fare of $1164. Other cost-effective options include December, with a median fare of $1391, and October, where the median fare is $1585.

A typical journey from Montreal to Melbourne takes approximately 69h 53m, including connections. This is a significant travel time, reflecting the long distance and the need for multiple stops.

The route from Montreal to Melbourne is a long-haul journey, covering a substantial distance of 16725 km. Given this considerable distance, most itineraries connect at least once, with a median of 2 stopovers when connecting. There are no direct flights from Montreal to Melbourne available, meaning all journeys will involve at least one stop.

How much is a round trip from Montreal to Melbourne

Regular price: CA$2,148 - CA$3,348

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

The regular price range for this route is between 2148 CAD and 3348 CAD. The current lowest deal is 1299 CAD on Kayak, for travel from Aug 2 to Aug 19.

now CA$1,299

Low CA$2,148

High CA$3,348

The cheapest time to fly from Montreal to Melbourne

The cheapest month to fly from Montreal to Melbourne is January, with a median price of $1164. The most expensive month is February, with a median price of $2407. Prices are generally lower from January to December.

January

Cheapest

Flights from CA$1,164

February

Most Expensive

Flights from CA$2,407

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Dec

Direct flights from Montreal to Melbourne

WestJet

Flair Airlines

Qatar Airways

Porter Airlines

Last-minute flights going from Montreal to Melbourne

Wed, Jul 29

⌛ Last-Minute

YUL - Melbourne

Montreal (YUL) - Melbourne (MEL)

CA$2,314

CA$1,924

One-way

Wed, Jul 29

⌛ Last-Minute

YUL - Melbourne

Montreal (YUL) - Melbourne (MEL)

CA$2,314

CA$1,924

One-way

Wed, Jul 29

⌛ Last-Minute

YUL - Melbourne

Montreal (YUL) - Melbourne (MEL)

CA$2,301

CA$1,924

One-way

Wed, Jul 29

⌛ Last-Minute

YUL - Melbourne

Montreal (YUL) - Melbourne (MEL)

CA$2,444

CA$1,926

One-way

Thu, Jul 30

⌛ Last-Minute

YUL - Melbourne

Montreal (YUL) - Melbourne (MEL)

CA$2,314

CA$1,989

One-way

Sun, Aug 2

⌛ Last-Minute

YUL - Melbourne

Montreal (YUL) - Melbourne (MEL)

CA$2,578

CA$1,299

One-way

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

17 nights

Aug 2 - Aug 19

CA$2,578 → CA$1,299

50%

19 nights

Aug 2 - Aug 21

CA$2,574 → CA$1,299

50%

21 nights

Aug 2 - Aug 23

CA$2,559 → CA$1,299

49%

15 nights

Aug 4 - Aug 19

CA$2,509 → CA$1,299

48%

Popular Airports to fly from Montreal to Melbourne

Montreal - Melbourne route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are near the typical level

Recent fares from Montreal to Melbourne are near the typical level of $2071.

📅 Best time to fly

January is historically cheapest

Historically, January is the cheapest month to fly from Montreal to Melbourne, with a median price of $1164.

⏱️ Flight duration

Median flight time is 69h 53m

The median flight time for connecting flights from Montreal to Melbourne is 69h 53m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Connecting flights are dominant on this route, with a median of 2 stopovers.

🏆 Airline highlight

WestJet offers 19 deals

WestJet has 19 deals for flights from Montreal to Melbourne, making it a prominent carrier.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent on this route

Deals for flights from Montreal to Melbourne are frequent, appearing often in the last 30 days.

Montreal main airports to depart from

Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International (YUL)

Cheapest

Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International for flights from Montreal to Melbourne.

📍 ~15 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$982

Melbourne main airports to arrive at

Melbourne (MEL)

Cheapest

Melbourne Airport is a convenient arrival choice for flights from Montreal to Melbourne.

📍 ~20 km from Melbourne city center (reachable by transport).

💸 Flights from ~$1228

Airports nearby Melbourne used as alternative

Bendigo Airport (BXG)

Consider Bendigo Airport for regional connectivity within Victoria, though it has very limited flight frequencies.

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

💸 Flights from ~CA$2,499

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Melbourne

75% AI deal score

$3,561

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Melbourne

Finding affordable flights often involves comparing prices from various airlines and travel agencies. Using flight comparison websites can help you see different options side-by-side. Flexibility with your travel dates and times may also uncover better deals.

Booking flights in advance can often lead to better prices, though the ideal booking window can vary. It's usually beneficial to monitor fare trends and consider purchasing your tickets several months before your intended departure. Last-minute bookings may sometimes be more expensive.

Comparing nearby airports can sometimes offer more flight options or different price points. While it may add to your travel time, checking alternative departure or arrival locations could potentially lead to savings. Always consider the total cost and convenience.

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Montreal to Melbourne: Overview

Insights for flights from Montreal to Melbourne

A typical journey from Montreal to Melbourne takes approximately 69h 53m, including connections. This is a significant travel time, reflecting the long distance and the need for multiple stops.

How much is a round trip from Montreal to Melbourne

Regular price: CA$2,148 - CA$3,348

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

The regular price range for this route is between 2148 CAD and 3348 CAD. The current lowest deal is 1299 CAD on Kayak, for travel from Aug 2 to Aug 19.

now CA$1,299

Low CA$2,148

High CA$3,348

The cheapest time to fly from Montreal to Melbourne

January

Cheapest

Flights from CA$1,164

February

Most Expensive

Flights from CA$2,407

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Dec

Direct flights from Montreal to Melbourne

WestJet

Flair Airlines

Qatar Airways

Porter Airlines

Last-minute flights going from Montreal to Melbourne

Wed, Jul 29

⌛ Last-Minute

YUL - Melbourne

Montreal (YUL) - Melbourne (MEL)

CA$2,314

CA$1,924

One-way

Wed, Jul 29

⌛ Last-Minute

YUL - Melbourne

Montreal (YUL) - Melbourne (MEL)

CA$2,314

CA$1,924

One-way

Wed, Jul 29

⌛ Last-Minute

YUL - Melbourne

Montreal (YUL) - Melbourne (MEL)

CA$2,301

CA$1,924

One-way

Wed, Jul 29

⌛ Last-Minute

YUL - Melbourne

Montreal (YUL) - Melbourne (MEL)

CA$2,444

CA$1,926

One-way

Thu, Jul 30

⌛ Last-Minute

YUL - Melbourne

Montreal (YUL) - Melbourne (MEL)

CA$2,314

CA$1,989

One-way

Sun, Aug 2

⌛ Last-Minute

YUL - Melbourne

Montreal (YUL) - Melbourne (MEL)

CA$2,578

CA$1,299

One-way

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

17 nights

Aug 2 - Aug 19

CA$2,578 → CA$1,299

50%

19 nights

Aug 2 - Aug 21

CA$2,574 → CA$1,299

50%

21 nights

Aug 2 - Aug 23

CA$2,559 → CA$1,299

49%

15 nights

Aug 4 - Aug 19

CA$2,509 → CA$1,299

48%

Popular Airports to fly from Montreal to Melbourne