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Cheap flights from Brisbane to Melbourne Airport from C$ 86

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
30 Mar — 6 Apr1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Brisbane to Melbourne are usually found in February or May, booked 83 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Wednesday and return on a Friday

Cheap 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 25 March 2025.

Round-trip from

C$ 172

One-way from

C$ 86

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

C$ 275

Good round-trip deal

C$ 223 or less

Good one-way deal

C$ 187 or less
Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 8/5-10/5
  • Nonstop
  • 4h 35m total
  • Brisbane to Melbourne
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Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 8/5
  • Nonstop
  • 2h 25m total
  • Brisbane to Melbourne
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Cheapest flights from Brisbane to Melbourne
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 25 March 2025.

Sun 4/56:30 a.m.BNE - MEL
Nonstop2h 25mJetstar
Thu 8/57:35 p.m.MEL - BNE
Nonstop2h 10mJetstar
Deal found 25/3C$ 172
Thu 5/67:55 a.m.BNE - MEL
Nonstop2h 25mVirgin Australia
Mon 9/610:10 a.m.MEL - BNE
Nonstop2h 10mVirgin Australia
Deal found 25/3C$ 215
Sat 12/49:15 p.m.BNE - MEL
Nonstop2h 25mMultiple Airlines
Sun 13/46:50 a.m.MEL - BNE
Nonstop2h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/3C$ 282
Sun 22/66:00 a.m.BNE - MEL
Nonstop2h 30mQantas Airways
Fri 4/710:00 p.m.MEL - BNE
Nonstop2h 20mQantas Airways
Deal found 24/3C$ 350
Fri 23/511:30 p.m.BNE - MEL
1 stop23h 05mVietJet Air
Sun 25/512:30 a.m.MEL - BNE
1 stop21h 25mVietJet Air
Deal found 25/3C$ 1,153

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Fly from

Brisbane

Fly to

Melbourne

Route

Depart

Return

Price

BrisbaneMelbourne

BNE - MEL

BNEMEL

Brisbane

Thu 8/5

9:15 p.m.-11:40 p.m.

Nonstop2h 25m

Melbourne

Sat 10/5

6:25 p.m.-8:30 p.m.

Nonstop2h 05m

C$ 172

BrisbaneMelbourne

BNE - MEL

BNEMEL

Brisbane

Sun 1/6

8:55 a.m.-11:20 a.m.

Nonstop2h 25m

Melbourne

Sat 7/6

3:10 p.m.-5:20 p.m.

Nonstop2h 10m

C$ 215

BrisbaneMelbourne

BNE - MEL

BNEMEL

Brisbane

Sat 12/4

9:15 p.m.-11:40 p.m.

Nonstop2h 25m

Melbourne

Sun 13/4

6:50 a.m.-9:00 a.m.

Nonstop2h 10m

C$ 282

BrisbaneMelbourne

BNE - MEL

BNEMEL

Brisbane

Sun 22/6

6:00 a.m.-8:30 a.m.

Nonstop2h 30m

Melbourne

Sat 5/7

10:00 p.m.-12:20 a.m.

Nonstop2h 20m

C$ 350

BrisbaneMelbourne

BNE - MEL

BNEMEL

Brisbane

Fri 23/5

11:30 p.m.-10:35 p.m.

1 stop23h 05m

Melbourne

Tue 27/5

12:30 a.m.-9:55 p.m.

1 stop21h 25m

C$ 1,158

BrisbaneMelbourne

BNE - MEL

BNEMEL

Brisbane

Thu 8/5

9:15 p.m.-11:40 p.m.

Nonstop2h 25m

C$ 86

BrisbaneMelbourne

BNE - MEL

BNEMEL

Brisbane

Fri 25/7

9:25 p.m.-11:50 p.m.

Nonstop2h 25m

C$ 107

BrisbaneMelbourne

BNE - MEL

BNEMEL

Brisbane

Tue 8/4

9:00 a.m.-11:25 a.m.

Nonstop2h 25m

C$ 189

BrisbaneMelbourne

BNE - MEL

BNEMEL

Brisbane

Sat 12/4

11:20 p.m.-6:35 p.m.

3 stops19h 15m

C$ 680

BrisbaneMelbourne

BNE - MEL

BNEMEL

Brisbane

Fri 9/5

8:00 a.m.-9:05 p.m.

2 stops13h 05m

C$ 1,127

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Deals found on 24/3

Best time to book a flight from Brisbane to Melbourne

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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 round-trip flight from Brisbane to Melbourne. Price data was last updated on 21 March 2025.

The best time to book flights from Brisbane to Melbourne Airport is 81 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, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Brisbane to Melbourne Airport (average of C$ 1,283). Flying from Brisbane to Melbourne Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 1,770). 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 25 March 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Brisbane to Melbourne Airport in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 77% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at noon.

Rainfall in Melbourne by month

Plan your trip to Melbourne by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Melbourne Airport ranges from 30.0 - 60.0 mm per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 60.0 mm. March is typically the driest time to visit Melbourne Airport when rainfall is around 30.0 mm.

Temperature in Melbourne by month

Plan your trip to Melbourne by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Melbourne Airport, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 20.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 8.0 C).

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 25 March 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Qantas Airways, Virgin Australia and Jetstar from Brisbane to Melbourne to help guide your decision. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
809 reviews
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Boarding

7.6

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.5

Food

6.9

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Tin,Feb 2025

LAX - MEL

The passengers had to wait in lines more than 40 minutes for boarding. The foods was okay to eat if you were hungry to dead . Thank you
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
809 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
809 reviews
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Boarding

7.6

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.5

Food

6.9

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Tin,Feb 2025

LAX - MEL

The passengers had to wait in lines more than 40 minutes for boarding. The foods was okay to eat if you were hungry to dead . Thank you
Virgin Australia
7.5
Good
395 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
809 reviews
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Boarding

7.6

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.5

Food

6.9

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Tin,Feb 2025

LAX - MEL

The passengers had to wait in lines more than 40 minutes for boarding. The foods was okay to eat if you were hungry to dead . Thank you
Jetstar
6.6
Okay
433 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
809 reviews
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Boarding

7.6

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.5

Food

6.9

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Tin,Feb 2025

LAX - MEL

The passengers had to wait in lines more than 40 minutes for boarding. The foods was okay to eat if you were hungry to dead . Thank you
VietJet Air
5.6
Fair
138 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
809 reviews
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Boarding

7.6

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.5

Food

6.9

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Tin,Feb 2025

LAX - MEL

The passengers had to wait in lines more than 40 minutes for boarding. The foods was okay to eat if you were hungry to dead . Thank you

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?

    Most people fly from Brisbane (BNE) if they book a flight from Brisbane to Melbourne. On average, Brisbane has 97 outbound flights to Melbourne per day from 2 airlines. Brisbane is conveniently located just 12.3 km from Brisbane’s city centre.

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

    According to our current data, Jetstar (C$ 172), Virgin Australia (C$ 215), and Qantas Airways (C$ 350) offers the cheapest pricing from Brisbane to Melbourne Airport. Users have found that Jetstar is 34% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Jetstar, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at C$ 86. Virgin Australia flights start at C$ 107 while deals on Qantas Airways start at C$ 189 one-way.

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

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Brisbane to Melbourne Airport consider choosing American Airlines (91%), Alliance Airlines (88%) or SriLankan Airlines (85%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

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

    On average you can expect to pay C$ 769 for a flight from Brisbane to Melbourne Airport. The cheapest flight overall is C$ 156 while the most popular route, (Brisbane - Melbourne) is currently priced at C$ 198.

  • 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 vacation 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, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Brisbane to Melbourne Airport (average of C$ 1,283). Flying from Brisbane to Melbourne Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 1,770). 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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Virgin AustraliaCheapestC$ 159AverageC$ 338FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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