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Explore the cheapest one-way and round-trip flights from Melbourne Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport over the next 90 days, with one-way fares from AU$ 104 and round-trip from AU$ 211. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

      • Cheapest nonstop
        MEL 17:25
        2h 20m
        Direct
        MCY 18:45
        Melbourne - Sunshine Coast | Wed, Nov 4 | Jetstar Airways
        MCY 19:25
        2h 30m
        Direct
        MEL 22:55
        Sunshine Coast - Melbourne | Wed, Nov 11 | Jetstar Airways
        AU$ 211 AU$ 303
        30% off
        30% off
        AU$ 303 AU$ 211
      • MEL 06:45
        2h 20m
        Direct
        MCY 08:05
        Melbourne - Sunshine Coast | Sat, Nov 7 | Jetstar Airways
        MCY 19:25
        2h 30m
        Direct
        MEL 22:55
        Sunshine Coast - Melbourne | Wed, Nov 11 | Jetstar Airways
        AU$ 211 AU$ 303
        30% off
        30% off
        AU$ 303 AU$ 211
      • MEL 18:25
        2h 20m
        Direct
        MCY 19:45
        Melbourne - Sunshine Coast | Mon, Nov 16 | Jetstar Airways
        MCY 20:25
        2h 30m
        Direct
        MEL 23:55
        Sunshine Coast - Melbourne | Fri, Nov 20 | Jetstar Airways
        AU$ 213 AU$ 303
        30% off
        30% off
        AU$ 303 AU$ 213
      • MEL 07:05
        2h 20m
        Direct
        MCY 08:25
        Melbourne - Sunshine Coast | Mon, Oct 5 | Jetstar Airways
        MCY 19:00
        2h 35m
        Direct
        MEL 22:35
        Sunshine Coast - Melbourne | Thu, Oct 8 | Jetstar Airways
        AU$ 219
        28% off
        AU$ 303 AU$ 219
      • MEL 17:25
        2h 20m
        Direct
        MCY 18:45
        Melbourne - Sunshine Coast | Tue, Nov 3 | Jetstar Airways
        MCY 20:25
        2h 30m
        Direct
        MEL 23:55
        Sunshine Coast - Melbourne | Mon, Nov 9 | Jetstar Airways
        AU$ 221
        27% off
        AU$ 303 AU$ 221
      • MEL 06:45
        2h 20m
        Direct
        MCY 08:05
        Melbourne - Sunshine Coast | Sat, Nov 14 | Jetstar Airways
        MCY 20:25
        2h 30m
        Direct
        MEL 23:55
        Sunshine Coast - Melbourne | Fri, Nov 20 | Jetstar Airways
        AU$ 227
        25% off
        AU$ 303 AU$ 227
      • MEL 06:45
        2h 20m
        Direct
        MCY 08:05
        Melbourne - Sunshine Coast | Tue, Nov 10 | Jetstar Airways
        MCY 20:25
        2h 30m
        Direct
        MEL 23:55
        Sunshine Coast - Melbourne | Fri, Nov 13 | Jetstar Airways
        AU$ 228
        25% off
        AU$ 303 AU$ 228
      • MEL 18:25
        2h 20m
        Direct
        MCY 19:45
        Melbourne - Sunshine Coast | Thu, Nov 5 | Jetstar Airways
        MCY 20:25
        2h 30m
        Direct
        MEL 23:55
        Sunshine Coast - Melbourne | Thu, Nov 12 | Jetstar Airways
        AU$ 233
        23% off
        AU$ 303 AU$ 233
      • MEL 18:25
        2h 20m
        Direct
        MCY 19:45
        Melbourne - Sunshine Coast | Sun, Nov 8 | Jetstar Airways
        MCY 20:25
        2h 30m
        Direct
        MEL 23:55
        Sunshine Coast - Melbourne | Thu, Nov 12 | Jetstar Airways
        AU$ 233
        23% off
        AU$ 303 AU$ 233
      • MEL 18:25
        2h 20m
        Direct
        MCY 19:45
        Melbourne - Sunshine Coast | Fri, Nov 13 | Jetstar Airways
        MCY 20:25
        2h 30m
        Direct
        MEL 23:55
        Sunshine Coast - Melbourne | Fri, Nov 20 | Jetstar Airways
        AU$ 237
        22% off
        AU$ 303 AU$ 237
      • MEL 06:45
        2h 20m
        Direct
        MCY 08:05
        Melbourne - Sunshine Coast | Mon, Nov 9 | Jetstar Airways
        MCY 20:25
        2h 30m
        Direct
        MEL 23:55
        Sunshine Coast - Melbourne | Fri, Nov 13 | Jetstar Airways
        AU$ 241
        20% off
        AU$ 303 AU$ 241
      • MEL 18:25
        2h 20m
        Direct
        MCY 19:45
        Melbourne - Sunshine Coast | Sun, Oct 25 | Jetstar Airways
        MCY 19:25
        2h 30m
        Direct
        MEL 22:55
        Sunshine Coast - Melbourne | Wed, Oct 28 | Jetstar Airways
        AU$ 242
        20% off
        AU$ 303 AU$ 242
      • MEL 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        MCY 14:00
        Melbourne - Sunshine Coast | Thu, Sep 24 | Normal Airline
        MCY 15:00
        6h
        Direct
        MEL 16:00
        Sunshine Coast - Melbourne | Sat, Sep 26 | Normal Airline
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      • Cheapest nonstop
        MEL 06:45
        2h 20m
        Direct
        MCY 08:05
        Melbourne - Sunshine Coast | Tue, Nov 17 | Jetstar Airways
        AU$ 104 AU$ 170
        39% off
        39% off
        AU$ 170 AU$ 104
      • MEL 17:25
        2h 20m
        Direct
        MCY 18:45
        Melbourne - Sunshine Coast | Tue, Nov 3 | Jetstar Airways
        AU$ 104 AU$ 170
        39% off
        39% off
        AU$ 170 AU$ 104
      • MEL 06:45
        2h 20m
        Direct
        MCY 08:05
        Melbourne - Sunshine Coast | Sat, Nov 7 | Jetstar Airways
        AU$ 110 AU$ 170
        35% off
        35% off
        AU$ 170 AU$ 110
      • MEL 06:45
        2h 20m
        Direct
        MCY 08:05
        Melbourne - Sunshine Coast | Wed, Nov 4 | Jetstar Airways
        AU$ 121
        28% off
        AU$ 170 AU$ 121
      • MEL 06:45
        2h 20m
        Direct
        MCY 08:05
        Melbourne - Sunshine Coast | Mon, Nov 16 | Jetstar Airways
        AU$ 121
        28% off
        AU$ 170 AU$ 121
      • MEL 17:25
        2h 20m
        Direct
        MCY 18:45
        Melbourne - Sunshine Coast | Wed, Nov 11 | Jetstar Airways
        AU$ 121
        28% off
        AU$ 170 AU$ 121
      • MEL 06:45
        2h 20m
        Direct
        MCY 08:05
        Melbourne - Sunshine Coast | Tue, Nov 10 | Jetstar Airways
        AU$ 122
        28% off
        AU$ 170 AU$ 122
      • MEL 06:45
        2h 20m
        Direct
        MCY 08:05
        Melbourne - Sunshine Coast | Wed, Nov 18 | Jetstar Airways
        AU$ 134
        21% off
        AU$ 170 AU$ 134
      • MEL 07:05
        2h 20m
        Direct
        MCY 08:25
        Melbourne - Sunshine Coast | Tue, Oct 6 | Jetstar Airways
        AU$ 134
        21% off
        AU$ 170 AU$ 134
      • MEL 18:25
        2h 20m
        Direct
        MCY 19:45
        Melbourne - Sunshine Coast | Mon, Nov 9 | Jetstar Airways
        AU$ 134
        21% off
        AU$ 170 AU$ 134
      • MEL 06:45
        2h 20m
        Direct
        MCY 08:05
        Melbourne - Sunshine Coast | Sat, Nov 14 | Jetstar Airways
        AU$ 134
        21% off
        AU$ 170 AU$ 134
      • MEL 07:05
        2h 20m
        Direct
        MCY 08:25
        Melbourne - Sunshine Coast | Thu, Oct 8 | Jetstar Airways
        AU$ 136
        20% off
        AU$ 170 AU$ 136
      • MEL 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        MCY 14:00
        Melbourne - Sunshine Coast | Thu, Sep 24 | Normal Airline
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Flight fares from Melbourne Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport are based on the average fares across airlines for the next three months, based on Trip.com’s latest data.

Trip.com Price Insights: Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport

What is the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport?

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average one-way ticket prices from Melbourne Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport for each month in the Trip.com database.

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past 12 months, if you’re looking for a low-cost one-way ticket from Melbourne Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport, the best time to buy is in February, with an average price of AU$ 155. You’ll want to avoid September, when the average price can reach as high as AU$ 370.

AU$ 370
AU$ 263
AU$ 155
AU$ 48
    Cheapest
  • AU$ 370
    Sep
  • AU$ 227
    Oct
  • AU$ 200
    Nov
  • AU$ 215
    Dec
  • AU$ 169
    Jan
  • AU$ 155
    Feb
  • AU$ 182
    Mar
  • AU$ 194
    Apr
  • AU$ 170
    May
  • AU$ 227
    Jun
  • AU$ 247
    Jul
  • AU$ 295
    Aug

What’s the cheapest month to fly round-trip from Melbourne Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport?

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average monthly round-trip fares from Melbourne Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport in the Trip.com database.

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past 12 months, January is typically the cheapest month to find flights from Melbourne Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport, with an average price of AU$ 282. In contrast, July is usually the most expensive month, with average fares reaching AU$ 543.

AU$ 543
AU$ 413
AU$ 282
AU$ 152
    Cheapest
  • AU$ 531
    Sep
  • AU$ 471
    Oct
  • AU$ 385
    Nov
  • AU$ 418
    Dec
  • AU$ 282
    Jan
  • AU$ 290
    Feb
  • AU$ 449
    Mar
  • AU$ 417
    Apr
  • AU$ 323
    May
  • AU$ 348
    Jun
  • AU$ 543
    Jul
  • AU$ 500
    Aug

What is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Melbourne Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport?

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average ticket prices from Melbourne Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport for each day of the week in the Trip.com database.

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past 12 months, the cheapest day to depart from Melbourne Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport is Tuesday, with average fares typically lower than other days. You’ll want to avoid flying on Friday, as ticket prices are usually the highest that day.

AU$ 237
AU$ 209
AU$ 180
AU$ 152
  • AU$ 217
    Mon
  • AU$ 180
    Tue
  • AU$ 207
    Wed
  • AU$ 214
    Thu
  • AU$ 237
    Fri
  • AU$ 221
    Sat
  • AU$ 228
    Sun

Which airline offers the cheapest flights from Melbourne Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport?

The cheapest airline flying from Melbourne Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport is Jetstar Airways (from AU$ 104) among 4 carriers operating this route. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

Jetstar Airways
From AU$ 104
Virgin Australia
From AU$ 154
Qantas Airways
From AU$ 200
Air New Zealand
From AU$ 977

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What is the flight schedule from Melbourne Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport?

Check the schedule for flights from Melbourne to Sunshine Coast and find the flight that best matches your travel plans.

Flight info.
Departure
Arrival
Weekly Schedule

  1. JQ796

    Melbourne Airport

    18:25

    MEL

    2h 20m

    19:45

    MCY

    S M T W T F -
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  2. JQ792

    Melbourne Airport

    07:05

    MEL

    2h 20m

    09:25

    MCY

    S M T W T F S
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  3. JQ794

    Melbourne Airport

    10:55

    MEL

    2h 20m

    13:15

    MCY

    S M T W T F S
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About Melbourne Airport and Sunshine Coast Airport

Learn about Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) — including location, terminals, transportation, and travel tips.

Flight distance1,454.54km
Cheapest one-way ticket priceAU$ 104
Cheapest return ticket priceAU$ 211

FAQs for Melbourne Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport Flights

  • How long is the flight from Melbourne Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport?

    Melbourne Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport takes about 1 hour 56 minutes on average. Actual flight time may vary depending on route, weather and air traffic.
  • There are around 7 daily flights from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY).
  • The earliest flight from Melbourne Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport departs at 06:40, and the last departs at 17:25, with about 9 flights per day. Flight times may change, so please check the latest departure and arrival times before you travel.
  • The route from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) is quite popular. Without considering departure times or holidays, tickets cost around AU$ 486 in September, the most expensive month to book this route.
  • The earliest flight departs from Melbourne Airport (MEL) at 06:00 and arrives in Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) at 07:20.
  • The latest flight departs from Melbourne Airport (MEL) at 18:50 and arrives in Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) at 20:10.
  • Jetstar Airways is a very popular airline operating an average of 5674 flights per month.
  • One-way flights from Melbourne Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport currently start from AU$ 104, and round-trip fares start from AU$ 211. The current lowest fare is a Jetstar Airways flight departing on Tue, Nov 17; prices may vary depending on availability.
  • Yes. Jetstar Airways, Virgin Australia and Qantas Airways operate direct flights from Melbourne Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport, with an average flight time of 1 hour 57 minutes, and around 50 weekly flights. Actual flight frequency may vary by season.
  • Based on Trip.com flight data for departures within the next 30 days with at most one stop, the average one-way price from Melbourne Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport is AU$ 287. Prices may vary depending on the departure date, airline, and availability.
  • Jetstar Airways are the most popular budget airlines flying from Melbourne Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport, with one-way fares starting from AU$ 104. Compare final prices carefully, as baggage, seat selection and payment fees may apply.
  • Melbourne Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport operates around 35 weekly flights, mainly by Jetstar Airways, Virgin Australia and Qantas Airways. Actual frequency may vary during holidays and seasonal schedule adjustments.
  • Enter Melbourne Airport and Sunshine Coast Airport, select your departure date and number of passengers, then compare flights by price, flight duration, and baggage allowance. Once you've chosen a fare, review the change and refund rules, fill in passenger details, and pay to receive your booking confirmation.

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