Cheap Flights from Brisbane to Melbourne from RM466

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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Brisbane Airport to Melbourne? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from RM535. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Melbourne.RM244 per passenger.Departing Sat, 15 Aug.One-way flight with Jetstar.Outbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Brisbane on Sat, 15 Aug, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM244, select.

Melbourne.RM265 per passenger.Departing Tue, 28 Jul.One-way flight with Jetstar.Outbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Brisbane on Tue, 28 Jul, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM265, select.

Melbourne.RM268 per passenger.Departing Sat, 12 Sep.One-way flight with Jetstar.Outbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Brisbane on Sat, 12 Sep, arriving in Melbourne Avalon.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM268, select.

Melbourne.RM269 per passenger.Departing Mon, 15 Mar.One-way flight with Jetstar.Outbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Brisbane on Mon, 15 Mar, arriving in Melbourne Avalon.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM269, select.

Melbourne.RM269 per passenger.Departing Sat, 30 May.One-way flight with Jetstar.Outbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Brisbane on Sat, 30 May, arriving in Melbourne Avalon.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM269, select.

Melbourne.RM271 per passenger.Departing Sun, 21 Jun.One-way flight with Jetstar.Outbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Brisbane on Sun, 21 Jun, arriving in Melbourne Avalon.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM271, select.

Melbourne.RM271 per passenger.Departing Thu, 25 Feb.One-way flight with Jetstar.Outbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Brisbane on Thu, 25 Feb, arriving in Melbourne Avalon.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM271, select.

Melbourne.RM272 per passenger.Departing Tue, 15 Dec.One-way flight with Jetstar.Outbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Brisbane on Tue, 15 Dec, arriving in Melbourne Avalon.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM272, select.

Melbourne.RM272 per passenger.Departing Mon, 18 Jan.One-way flight with Jetstar.Outbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Brisbane on Mon, 18 Jan, arriving in Melbourne Avalon.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM272, select.

Melbourne.RM273 per passenger.Departing Wed, 18 Nov.One-way flight with Jetstar.Outbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Brisbane on Wed, 18 Nov, arriving in Melbourne Avalon.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM273, select.

Melbourne.RM273 per passenger.Departing Wed, 7 Oct.One-way flight with Jetstar.Outbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Brisbane on Wed, 7 Oct, arriving in Melbourne Avalon.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM273, select.

Melbourne.RM469 per passenger.Departing Sun, 4 Apr.One-way flight with Virgin Australia.Outbound direct flight with Virgin Australia departs from Brisbane on Sun, 4 Apr, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM469, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Brisbane to Melbourne

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Brisbane to Melbourne flights are currently cheapest in August.

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Brisbane to Melbourne: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	RM244
Cheapest month to fly	August
Average flight time	2 hrs, 27 mins
Most popular airline	IndiGo
Average flights per week	1,033

Finding cheap flights from Brisbane to Melbourne: Frequently asked questions

How many airports are there in Melbourne?

There are 3 airports in Melbourne: Melbourne Essendon, Melbourne Tullamarine and Melbourne Avalon.

How much are return flights from Brisbane to Melbourne?

The best price we found for a return flight from Brisbane to Melbourne is RM466. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from Brisbane to Melbourne?

2 hours and 27 minutes is the average flight time from Brisbane to Melbourne.

Which airlines fly direct from Brisbane to Melbourne?

IndiGo, Qatar Airways and Air New Zealand fly direct from Brisbane to Melbourne.

How many flights are there a week from Brisbane to Melbourne?

As of May 2026, there are 1,033 flights per week flying from Brisbane to Melbourne.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Brisbane to Melbourne?

The cheapest month to fly from Brisbane to Melbourne is usually July.

Which is the cheapest airport to fly into in Melbourne?

If you're flying from Brisbane Airport, the cheapest airport near Melbourne is Melbourne Avalon – which is 50.1 km away from the centre of Melbourne. We've found flights into this airport from RM466.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Brisbane Airport to Melbourne on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Brisbane Airport to Melbourne on Wednesday, 15 July 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Brisbane Airport to Melbourne?

Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 27 minutes.

How can I get the best flight deal from Brisbane Airport to Melbourne?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Melbourne but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Melbourne?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Melbourne is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

What’s the weather like in Melbourne?

In May, the average temperature is usually around 12°C. February is typically the warmest month in Melbourne, when it usually averages around 26°C. You can expect the least rain in March. The coldest month is July, with temperatures averaging 5°C. The rainiest month is September.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Brisbane Airport to Melbourne with?

Currently, Jetstar offers the cheapest flight tickets to Melbourne.

Flying from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Melbourne: what you need to know

Book a direct flight from Brisbane Airport to Melbourne and you'll be travelling for around 2 hours 15 minutes.
Melbourne is one hour ahead of Brisbane, where Brisbane Airport is located. Melbourne runs on the UTC+11 timezone.
Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) is the most traveled route, with 231 flights a week to pick from. If you have things to finalize before heading off, the last flight from BNE to MEL is with Qantas at 21:30. Opt for the first departure operated by Qantas at 05:00 if you want to fly out earlier.
To avoid rushing for your BNE to Melbourne flight, leave plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
During popular months such as July, it's wise to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're flying during high season in general.
You can book a direct Brisbane Airport to Melbourne ticket. Begin your trip at BNE and land at Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL).
Top carriers that operate direct flights from Brisbane Airport to Melbourne include:
The journey from central Brisbane to BNE takes about 20 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a taxi, you'll cover the 10 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Want a hassle-free start to your travels? Stay near BNE. Whether you're catching an early flight from Brisbane Airport to Melbourne or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are all about convenience:
65% of flights taking off from Brisbane Airport arrive at their destination on time.

How to find the cheapest flights from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Melbourne

RM244 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Brisbane Airport to Melbourne flight. A round-trip plane ticket right now is RM466. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares can change.
Book three months before you want to travel. Pricing trends suggest that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from BNE to Melbourne.
Plan your trip for August. That's the best month for landing an awesome deal on Brisbane Airport to Melbourne tickets. If your travel dates are flexible, use the 'Whole month' tool to access the cheapest price across every month.
You don't need to keep checking in to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as there's an extra saving on cheap flights from BNE to Melbourne.
Select your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Brisbane Airport to Melbourne by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest.'

Airports in Melbourne

Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)

Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to the centre of Melbourne takes around 25 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 24 kilometres away.
Travelling by public transport typically takes 35 minutes.
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Brisbane Airport to Melbourne. Reserve one of these accommodation options near MEL instead:
Booking your ride from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport around four weeks before your flight from BNE to Melbourne can help you get the lowest rate.

Avalon Airport (AVV)

Avalon Airport (AVV) is roughly 56 kilometres from the centre of Melbourne. After your flight from Brisbane Airport to Melbourne, it'll take you around 1 hour 5 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a ride-share or taxi.
If you're catching public transport, it'll take about 1 hour 20 minutes.
Corio Bay Motel is one accommodation option within a short drive of AVV. Unpack your bags here after your BNE to Melbourne flight and then hang the 'Do not disturb' sign for some uninterrupted rest.
Get the pick of the lot. Securing your ride from AVV three weeks in advance often means better deals and a greater selection of vehicles.

Essendon Airport (MEB)

The centre of Melbourne is around 11 kilometres from Essendon Airport (MEB). Get settled at your hotel (or dive straight into the city's top attractions) after your flight from Brisbane Airport to Melbourne.
Enjoy a quiet, low-key start to your trip by checking in to a hotel near MEB after your BNE to Melbourne flight. Take a load off after a long travel day or simply give yourself time to get your bearings in a new destination at:
Rental agencies sometimes offer deals for early bookings, so book your ride from MEB well ahead of your flight from Brisbane Airport to Melbourne. A little prep work can make a big difference in cost.

Best time to go to Melbourne

It's time to choose your dates for your flight from Brisbane Airport to Melbourne. July is the most popular month for a trip to Melbourne. If you prefer a quieter vibe, go in December.
Lock in a Brisbane Airport to Melbourne plane ticket with a departure in January if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 11ºC (52ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from BNE to Melbourne in July when temperatures average between 3ºC (37ºF) and 12ºC (54ºF).

More about Melbourne

When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Melbourne right here. Browse these hotels as soon as you've locked in your flight from Brisbane Airport to Melbourne:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be tricky to know where to begin. Melbourne's Gardens, Flinders Street Railway Station and Melbourne Park are top attractions which should be on every Melbourne itinerary.

Explore more of Australia

Melbourne has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of Australia just waiting to be discovered. About 467 kilometres northeast of Melbourne, a visit to Canberra will keep you on the go. Start with popular sights like National Gallery of Australia, National Portrait Gallery and Museum of Australian Democracy.
Launceston is another favourite destination in Australia and is around 451 kilometres southeast of Melbourne. No journey is complete without seeing Cataract Gorge Scenic Chairlift, Queen Victoria Museum at Inveresk and Hollybank Mountain Bike Park.