What is the most punctual flight time for Brisbane to Melbourne flights?

Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving at night tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Saturday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Friday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

How often are flights from Brisbane to Melbourne delayed?

About 21% of weekly flights between Brisbane and Melbourne have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 95 minutes.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Brisbane to Melbourne flights?

Over the past year, Qantas Airways have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 11% of flights being delayed.

How long is the flight from Brisbane to Melbourne Airport?

For as low as £125, Jetstar can have you in Melbourne Airport from Brisbane in 2h 20m. Airlines will cover a distance of 857 mi. Generally, flights for this route are direct.

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

Flying on Jetstar is currently your cheapest option to Melbourne Airport, with prices starting at £57. Another option worth looking into is Virgin Australia, starting at £132 return. Jetstar is priced at 60% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

For one-way options, check prices for Jetstar. According to our data, you can fly for as low as £49. Users have also found prices from £62 and £64 on Virgin Australia and Qantas Airways, respectively.

Weekly flight availability from Brisbane to Melbourne Airport

The most flights from BNE to MEL are scheduled on a Monday (135 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (53 on average).

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Melbourne Airport ranges from 30.0 - 60.0 inches 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.

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).

What are the cheapest flights from Brisbane to Melbourne Airport?

While on average a flight from Brisbane to Melbourne Airport is generally £194, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is £94. When looking at the most popular route, (Brisbane - Melbourne), you can expect to pay £104 for that flight.

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

Before booking your flight to Melbourne Airport from Brisbane, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: American Airlines (96%), China Eastern (93%), LATAM Airlines( 92%).

What airport do you fly from for flights from Brisbane to Melbourne?

Brisbane (BNE), located 7.7 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Brisbane to Melbourne. 2 airlines have flights from Brisbane to Melbourne on a regular basis. Booking flights from Brisbane to Melbourne should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 88 outbound flights to Melbourne per day.

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 holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

How can I find direct flights from Brisbane to Melbourne?

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Brisbane to Melbourne Airport?

The best time to book flights from Brisbane to Melbourne Airport is 59 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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Brisbane to Melbourne Airport (average of £120). Flying from Brisbane to Melbourne Airport in September is currently the most expensive (average of £189). 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?

When flying from Brisbane to Melbourne Airport, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the morning, which can drop the price by up to 77% versus a flight at midday.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Brisbane to Melbourne Airport?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.

Brisbane to Melbourne Airport flights typically cost between £115 and £208 in November.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was £110 on Jetstar (17 Nov–21 Nov).

Reviews of airlines servicing Melbourne

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What airport do you fly from for flights from Brisbane to Melbourne?
Brisbane (BNE), located 7.7 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Brisbane to Melbourne. 2 airlines have flights from Brisbane to Melbourne on a regular basis. Booking flights from Brisbane to Melbourne should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 88 outbound flights to Melbourne per day.
How long is the flight from Brisbane to Melbourne Airport?
For as low as £125, Jetstar can have you in Melbourne Airport from Brisbane in 2h 20m. Airlines will cover a distance of 857 mi. Generally, flights for this route are direct.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Brisbane to Melbourne Airport round-trip?
Flying on Jetstar is currently your cheapest option to Melbourne Airport, with prices starting at £57. Another option worth looking into is Virgin Australia, starting at £132 return. Jetstar is priced at 60% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Brisbane to Melbourne Airport one-way?
For one-way options, check prices for Jetstar. According to our data, you can fly for as low as £49. Users have also found prices from £62 and £64 on Virgin Australia and Qantas Airways, respectively.
What are the most reliable airlines from Brisbane to Melbourne Airport?
Before booking your flight to Melbourne Airport from Brisbane, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: American Airlines (96%), China Eastern (93%), LATAM Airlines( 92%).
What are the cheapest flights from Brisbane to Melbourne Airport?
While on average a flight from Brisbane to Melbourne Airport is generally £194, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is £94. When looking at the most popular route, (Brisbane - Melbourne), you can expect to pay £104 for that flight.
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 holiday 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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Brisbane to Melbourne Airport (average of £120). Flying from Brisbane to Melbourne Airport in September is currently the most expensive (average of £189). 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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How far ahead should I book a flight from Brisbane to Melbourne Airport?

The best time to book flights from Brisbane to Melbourne Airport is 59 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?

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from BNE to MEL?

When flying from Brisbane to Melbourne Airport, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the morning, which can drop the price by up to 77% versus a flight at midday.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Brisbane to Melbourne Airport?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.

Brisbane to Melbourne Airport flights typically cost between £115 and £208 in November.The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was £110 on Jetstar (17 Nov–21 Nov).

Weekly flight availability from Brisbane to Melbourne Airport

The most flights from BNE to MEL are scheduled on a Monday (135 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (53 on average).

How often are flights from Brisbane to Melbourne delayed?

About 21% of weekly flights between Brisbane and Melbourne have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 95 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Brisbane to Melbourne flights?

Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving at night tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Saturday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Friday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Brisbane to Melbourne flights?

Over the past year, Qantas Airways have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 11% of flights being delayed.

Reviews of airlines servicing Melbourne

Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Virgin Australia and Jetstar from Brisbane to Melbourne Airport. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

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Brisbane to Melbourne Airport flights typically cost between £115 and £208 in November.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was £110 on Jetstar (17 Nov–21 Nov).