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Cheap Flights from Melbourne to Canberra

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JQ,VA Return flights from $245
Dep. Fri 04 SepRet. Mon 07 Sep$245
Dep. Fri 02 OctRet. Sun 04 Oct$321
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Dep. Sat 13 JunRet. Sat 20 Jun$395
VA Return flights from $299
Dep. Fri 04 SepRet. Mon 07 Sep$299
Dep. Fri 02 OctRet. Sun 04 Oct$364
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Dep. Sat 13 JunRet. Sat 20 Jun$411
JQ,QF Return flights from $314
Dep. Fri 04 SepRet. Mon 07 Sep$314
Dep. Fri 02 OctRet. Sun 04 Oct$344
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Dep. Sat 13 JunRet. Sat 20 Jun$394
QF,VA Return flights from $371
Dep. Fri 04 SepRet. Mon 07 Sep$371
Dep. Fri 02 OctRet. Sun 04 Oct$384
QF,VAShow more Flights
Dep. Sat 13 JunRet. Sat 20 Jun$428
QF Return flights from $440
Dep. Fri 04 SepRet. Mon 07 Sep$440
Dep. Fri 02 OctRet. Sun 04 Oct$449
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Dep. Sat 13 JunRet. Sat 20 Jun$473
JQ,QF,VA Return flights from $582
Dep. Sat 13 JunRet. Sat 20 Jun$582
Dep. Fri 02 OctRet. Sun 04 Oct$614
FP,JQ Return flights from $590
Dep. Fri 02 OctRet. Sun 04 Oct$590
FP,QF,VA Return flights from $711
Dep. Fri 02 OctRet. Sun 04 Oct$711
FP,JQ,QF Return flights from $718
Dep. Fri 02 OctRet. Sun 04 Oct$718
FP,VA Return flights from $760
Dep. Fri 02 OctRet. Sun 04 Oct$760

Prices are from searches made in the last 24 hours and current prices may differ.

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Cheapest Melbourne to Canberra Return Prices

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

August 2026
$234
January 2027
$95
March 2027
$294

Average Melbourne to Canberra Return Prices

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

July 2026
$485
August 2026
$424
September 2026
$465
October 2026
$528
January 2027
$407

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The cheapest month to travel is typically January.

How much do return flights from Melbourne to Canberra cost?

The best price we found for a return flight from Melbourne to Canberra is $245.

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

Currently, the cheapest date for a return flight from Melbourne to Canberra is 04 September 2026.

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

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

Which airlines fly direct from Melbourne to Canberra?

Qantas and Jetstar fly direct.

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

The shortest direct flight usually takes 1 hours and 5 minutes.

What is the IATA airport code for Canberra?

The IATA code for Canberra is CBR. It is located in Australia at coordinates -35.3069, 149.1897.

When should you book flights to Canberra?

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

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