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Do you need to catch a flight to Brisbane? Check out our domestic flights to Brisbane. If Brisbane is not your closest airport, then here are all our flights to Melbourne from Australia. Maybe a different destination? Here are all the flights from Brisbane

Cheapest Time of Year to Fly from Brisbane to Melbourne

Return fares from Brisbane to Melbourne by month, based on the cheapest return airfares found for each month.

Jul 2026

$178

Aug 2026

$311

Sep 2026

$223

Nov 2026

$1,490

Feb 2027

$105

Mar 2027

$334

The cheapest month to fly to Melbourne is February 2027, with return fares from $105 — 93% cheaper than the most expensive month (November 2026, from $1,490).

When Should You Fly to Melbourne?

Based on the fares we've tracked, February is typically the cheapest month to fly to Melbourne, with return fares from $105. November is the most expensive month, with the cheapest return fares around $1,490.

Across the year, return fares to Melbourne average around $440. If you can travel in the off-peak months of February, July and September, you'll generally pay up to 76% less than the yearly average.

Cheapest Brisbane to Melbourne Return Prices

These are the cheapest prices for Brisbane to Melbourne return airfares.

July 2026

$178

August 2026

$311

September 2026

$223

November 2026

$1,490

February 2027

$105

March 2027

$334

Average Brisbane to Melbourne Return Prices

These are the average prices for Brisbane to Melbourne return airfares.

July 2026

$358

August 2026

$353

September 2026

$409

October 2026

$391

November 2026

$394

December 2026

$408

January 2027

$378

February 2027

$369

March 2027

$492

Frequently Asked Questions about flying from Brisbane to Melbourne

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

The cheapest month to travel is typically February.

How much do return flights from Brisbane to Melbourne cost?

The best price we found for a return flight from Brisbane to Melbourne is $137.

What is the cheapest date to fly from Brisbane to Melbourne?

Currently, the cheapest date for a return flight from Brisbane to Melbourne is 12 August 2026.

What is the cheapest airline that flys from Brisbane to Melbourne?

Currently, the cheapest airline that flys from Brisbane to Melbourne is Jetstar.

Which airlines fly direct from Brisbane to Melbourne?

Air Canada, Jetstar, Qantas and Virgin Australia fly direct.

How long does a direct flight from Brisbane to Melbourne take?

The shortest direct flight usually takes 2 hours and 20 minutes.

What is the IATA airport code for Melbourne?

The IATA code for Melbourne is MEL. It is located in Australia at coordinates -37.66969, 144.8485.

When should you book flights to Melbourne?

From our data, you should book flights to Melbourne 30 days out.

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