Cheap Flights from Brisbane to Melbourne

Round-trip economy fares between Brisbane (BNE) and Melbourne (MEL) average A$221 across the year. Book for June and typical prices fall to A$172. The 1,381 km hop takes about 2.2 hours non-stop, and the nicest window to visit Melbourne is October – April (southern summer; March for festivals).

BNE MEL 1,381 km · ~2.2h non-stop

Today's tracked low

A$160 −7% vs. seasonal low

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

Average round-trip economy fare by departure month. June is the statistical sweet spot at A$172.

Average round-trip fares from Brisbane to Melbourne by month
Month Avg. round-trip vs. yearly average
January A$274 +A$53
February A$243 +A$22
March A$230 +A$9
April A$208 −A$13
May A$186 −A$35
June Cheapest A$172 −A$49
July A$177 −A$44
August A$190 −A$31
September A$208 −A$13
October A$230 +A$9
November A$243 +A$22
December A$283 +A$62

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Brisbane to Melbourne flight FAQs

What is the cheapest month to fly from Brisbane to Melbourne?
June is typically cheapest, with round-trips from A$172 — about A$49 under the yearly average of A$221.
How long is the flight from Brisbane to Melbourne?
Non-stop services cover the 1,381 km route in roughly 2.2 hours.
When is the best time to visit Melbourne?
October – April (southern summer; March for festivals). Entry requirements: ETA / eVisitor authorisation required before boarding.

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