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Cheap flights from Brisbane to Melbourne Airport from £50

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 17/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BNE — MEL
21 Dec — 28 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Brisbane to Melbourne are usually found in May or February, booked 89 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Wednesday and return on a Wednesday

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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 21 November 2025.

Mon 8/1220:50BNE - MEL
Nonstop2h 20mJetstar
Fri 12/1206:05MEL - BNE
Nonstop2h 15mJetstar
Deal found 19/11£109
Mon 8/1206:00BNE - MEL
Nonstop2h 20mJetstar
Mon 15/1218:55MEL - BNE
Nonstop2h 15mJetstar
Deal found 20/11£129
Sat 6/1216:00BNE - MEL
Nonstop2h 20mJetstar
Tue 9/1206:05MEL - BNE
Nonstop2h 15mJetstar
Deal found 19/11£144
Mon 24/1120:50BNE - MEL
Nonstop2h 20mJetstar
Fri 28/1122:00MEL - BNE
Nonstop2h 10mJetstar
Deal found 19/11£161
Sat 6/1211:05BNE - MEL
1 stop4h 30mMultiple Airlines
Tue 9/1206:05MEL - BNE
Nonstop2h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/11£161
Mon 8/1215:05BNE - MEL
1 stop3h 45mVirgin Australia
Mon 15/1206:00MEL - BNE
Nonstop2h 10mVirgin Australia
Deal found 20/11£170
Fri 19/1220:50BNE - MEL
Nonstop2h 20mJetstar
Tue 23/1222:00MEL - BNE
Nonstop2h 10mJetstar
Deal found 18/11£172
Fri 19/1220:55BNE - MEL
Nonstop2h 20mVirgin Australia
Tue 23/1217:00MEL - BNE
1 stop4h 30mVirgin Australia
Deal found 19/11£174
Sun 28/1220:50BNE - MEL
Nonstop2h 20mJetstar
Thu 1/106:05MEL - BNE
Nonstop2h 15mJetstar
Deal found 18/11£180
Mon 24/1107:05BNE - MEL
1 stop4h 00mVirgin Australia
Fri 28/1122:45MEL - BNE
Nonstop2h 10mVirgin Australia
Deal found 19/11£184
Wed 26/1107:05BNE - MEL
1 stop4h 00mVirgin Australia
Sat 29/1115:10MEL - BNE
Nonstop2h 10mVirgin Australia
Deal found 19/11£187
Tue 30/1219:55BNE - MEL
Nonstop2h 20mVirgin Australia
Mon 5/117:00MEL - BNE
1 stop3h 30mVirgin Australia
Deal found 20/11£191

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 21 November 2025.

Round-trip from

£100

One-way from

£50

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

£159

Good round-trip deal

£159 or less

Good one-way deal

£86 or less
Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 27/1-28/1
  • Nonstop
  • 4h 30m total
  • Brisbane to Melbourne
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Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 13/12
  • Nonstop
  • 2h 20m total
  • Brisbane to Melbourne
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price (£11 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (£4 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in November 2025
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Brisbane to Melbourne that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 21 November 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Brisbane to Melbourne Airport that are best for you.

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Brisbane

Fly to

Melbourne

Route

Depart

Return

Price

BrisbaneMelbourne

BNE - MEL

BNEMEL

Brisbane

Tue 27/1

06:00-09:20

Nonstop2h 20m

Melbourne

Wed 28/1

16:15-17:25

Nonstop2h 10m

£100

BrisbaneMelbourne

BNE - MEL

BNEMEL

Brisbane

Mon 5/1

17:05-20:25

Nonstop2h 20m

Melbourne

Thu 8/1

22:00-23:10

Nonstop2h 10m

£109

BrisbaneMelbourne

BNE - MEL

BNEMEL

Brisbane

Tue 17/2

06:00-09:20

Nonstop2h 20m

Melbourne

Sat 21/2

06:05-07:20

Nonstop2h 15m

£109

BrisbaneMelbourne

BNE - MEL

BNEMEL

Brisbane

Mon 8/12

06:00-09:20

Nonstop2h 20m

Melbourne

Mon 15/12

18:55-20:10

Nonstop2h 15m

£129

BrisbaneMelbourne

BNE - MEL

BNEMEL

Brisbane

Sun 11/1

19:55-23:15

Nonstop2h 20m

Melbourne

Thu 15/1

15:10-16:20

Nonstop2h 10m

£149

BrisbaneMelbourne

BNE - MEL

BNEMEL

Brisbane

Sat 21/2

09:10-17:25

1 stop7h 15m

Melbourne

Sun 22/2

22:50-23:55

Nonstop2h 05m

£165

BrisbaneMelbourne

BNE - MEL

BNEMEL

Brisbane

Mon 8/12

15:05-19:50

1 stop3h 45m

Melbourne

Mon 15/12

06:00-07:10

Nonstop2h 10m

£170

BrisbaneMelbourne

BNE - MEL

BNEMEL

Brisbane

Fri 19/12

20:50-00:10

Nonstop2h 20m

Melbourne

Tue 23/12

22:00-23:10

Nonstop2h 10m

£172

BrisbaneMelbourne

BNE - MEL

BNEMEL

Brisbane

Fri 19/12

20:55-00:15

Nonstop2h 20m

Melbourne

Tue 23/12

17:00-20:30

1 stop4h 30m

£174

BrisbaneMelbourne

BNE - MEL

BNEMEL

Brisbane

Sun 21/12

18:00-21:20

Nonstop2h 20m

Melbourne

Thu 25/12

22:00-23:10

Nonstop2h 10m

£174

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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 return flight from Brisbane to Melbourne. Price data was last updated on 14 November 2025.

The best time to book flights from Brisbane to Melbourne Airport is 84 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 £37). Flying from Brisbane to Melbourne Airport in September is currently the most expensive (average of £60). 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 21 November 2025.

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 evening, which can drop the price by up to 77% versus a flight at midday.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Brisbane to Melbourne Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Brisbane to Melbourne. Price data was last updated on 2 November 2025.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Brisbane to Melbourne Airport flight should consider departing on Saturday at midday when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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

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 21 November 2025.
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.
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
424 reviews
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Overall

7.6

Entertainment

6.4

Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.2

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Andrew,Jun 2025

MEL - CNS

We didn’t eat or drink, but feel like a sardine. No room at all.
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
424 reviews
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
424 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

6.4

Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.2

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Andrew,Jun 2025

MEL - CNS

We didn’t eat or drink, but feel like a sardine. No room at all.
Jetstar
6.6
Okay
485 reviews
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
424 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

6.4

Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.2

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Andrew,Jun 2025

MEL - CNS

We didn’t eat or drink, but feel like a sardine. No room at all.

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?

    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 106 outbound flights to Melbourne per day.

  • How long is the flight from Brisbane to Melbourne Airport?

    For as low as £100, 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 £80. Another option worth looking into is Virgin Australia, starting at £88 return. Jetstar is priced at 42% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • 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: Air Niugini (86%), American Airlines (86%), LATAM Airlines( 80%).

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

    While on average a flight from Brisbane to Melbourne Airport is generally £162, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is £60. When looking at the most popular route, (Brisbane - Melbourne), you can expect to pay £129 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 £37). Flying from Brisbane to Melbourne Airport in September is currently the most expensive (average of £60). 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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Top 2 airlines flying from Brisbane to Melbourne

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Brisbane to Melbourne. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 21 November 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
JetstarCheapest£80Average£118FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest£88Average£153FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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