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Flight Information from Melbourne to Brisbane

Cheapest one-way flight price AU$ 78
Cheapest return ticket price AU$ 151
Off-season for travel March
Peak season for travel January
Flight distance 1,383.01km
Average flight time 2 hours 11 minutes
Popular airline Jetstar Airways

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FAQ

  • When are flight from Melbourne (MEL) to Brisbane (BNE) the cheapest?

    Airlines adjust prices for flights from Melbourne to Brisbane based on the date and time of your booking. By analyzing data from all airlines, on Trip.com, you can find the lowest flight prices on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays.
  • How much are flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Brisbane (BNE) cost?

    According to Trip.com's data, the lowest price is around AU$ 239.
  • How long is the flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Brisbane (BNE)?

    It takes about 2 hours 11 minutes to fly from Melbourne (MEL) to Brisbane (BNE).
  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Melbourne (MEL) to Brisbane (BNE)?

    Airlines with flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Brisbane (BNE): Air India, Qatar Airways, Qantas Airways, Etihad Airways, Air New Zealand, Regional Express Airlines and United Airlines.
  • How many airports in Brisbane (BNE)?

    There are 1 airport(s) in Brisbane (BNE): Brisbane Airport.

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Melbourne to Brisbane by air

If you are travelling from Melbourne to Brisbane by air or looking for Melbourne to Brisbane flights, you have come to the right place. Start your search for airfares by giving the travelling date above, or continue reading to find out more about the journey, airlines, flight times, schedules, how to find cheap tickets, and much more.

Melbourne to Brisbane airfares

Melbourne to Brisbane airfares fluctuate significantly over time. The flight price is impacted by a variety of factors, including demand, travel dates and times, seat availability, and the pricing strategies of different airlines. Additionally, the fares may vary depending on the travel class you select, such as first class, business class, or economy class.

How to find cheap flights from Melbourne to Brisbane

Securing the most affordable deals on flights from Melbourne to Brisbane requires a combination of flexibility, persistence, and a sprinkle of luck. To assist you in obtaining the best prices, here are some helpful tips:

  • 1. Embrace flexibility with your travel dates and times: Airfares tend to be more budget-friendly during early mornings, late evenings, and weekdays.
  • 2. Remain open to alternative airports: Exploring nearby airports can often lead to surprisingly lower fares.
  • 3. Consider booking separate airlines for outbound and inbound flights: Opting for two one-way tickets instead of a round-trip ticket may potentially offer cost savings.
  • 4. Explore the option of booking a connection flight from Melbourne to Brisbane: Connecting flights can sometimes be more economical than direct ones.
  • 5. Keep an eye out for last-minute flight deals: Sometimes, spontaneous travel plans can lead to fantastic bargains.

Airlines from Melbourne to Brisbane

There are a variety of options for travellers to choose airlines when taking flights from Melbourne to Brisbane. One notable choice is Qantas Airways,Regional Express and Virgin Australia, which operates full-service flights on this route. They prioritize passenger comfort and satisfaction, offering a comprehensive range of services and amenities onboard. On the other hand, Jetstar Airways have emerged as popular low-cost carriers, providing competitive fares for budget-conscious travelers without compromising on quality.

Melbourne to Brisbane flight time

On average, the flight duration from Melbourne to Brisbane is approximately 2 hours 10 mins, with the fastest flight completing the journey in just 2 hours 5 mins from Melbourne airport to Brisbane airport.

Everything you need to know about Melbourne airport

Melbourne Airport, also known as Tullamarine Airport (MEL), is the primary international airport serving Melbourne, Australia. It operates from four terminals, each offering a range of amenities including shopping, dining, and currency exchange services. The airport serves numerous domestic and international flight routes, connecting Melbourne to destinations worldwide. Traveling between the airport and the city center is convenient, with options such as taxis, SkyBus shuttles, and public transportation readily available. The distance between the airport and the city center is approximately 23 kilometers, and the journey typically takes around 25-30 minutes by car or 30-45 minutes by public transportation.

Arriving at Brisbane airport

Brisbane Airport (BNE) serves as the main airport in Brisbane, Australia. It consists of two passenger terminals: Domestic Terminal and International Terminal. The airport provides an extensive network of flight routes, connecting Brisbane to various domestic and international destinations. Traveling to and from the airport is seamless, with the Airtrain, taxis, and shuttles offering efficient transportation options. The travel time from the city center to the airport typically ranges from 20 to 30 minutes, depending on traffic conditions.

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