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JQ Return flights from $174
Dep. Tue 14 JulRet. Wed 15 Jul$174
Dep. Wed 08 JulRet. Tue 14 Jul$190
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Dep. Wed 08 JulRet. Wed 15 Jul$190
Dep. Thu 09 JulRet. Tue 14 Jul$190
Dep. Thu 09 JulRet. Wed 15 Jul$190
Dep. Thu 02 JulRet. Tue 14 Jul$190
Dep. Thu 02 JulRet. Wed 15 Jul$190
Dep. Tue 07 JulRet. Tue 14 Jul$190
Dep. Tue 07 JulRet. Wed 15 Jul$190
Dep. Wed 01 JulRet. Tue 14 Jul$198
Dep. Wed 01 JulRet. Wed 15 Jul$198
Dep. Mon 06 JulRet. Tue 14 Jul$208
Dep. Mon 06 JulRet. Wed 15 Jul$208
Dep. Tue 14 JulRet. Thu 16 Jul$208
Dep. Wed 15 JulRet. Thu 16 Jul$208
Dep. Sat 11 JulRet. Tue 14 Jul$208
Dep. Sat 11 JulRet. Wed 15 Jul$208
Dep. Thu 09 JulRet. Thu 16 Jul$224
Dep. Fri 10 JulRet. Tue 14 Jul$224
Dep. Fri 10 JulRet. Wed 15 Jul$224
Dep. Wed 08 JulRet. Thu 16 Jul$224
Dep. Wed 08 JulRet. Mon 13 Jul$224
Dep. Thu 09 JulRet. Mon 13 Jul$224
Dep. Tue 07 JulRet. Wed 08 Jul$224
Dep. Tue 07 JulRet. Thu 16 Jul$224
Dep. Tue 07 JulRet. Mon 13 Jul$224
Dep. Sat 04 JulRet. Tue 14 Jul$224
Dep. Sat 04 JulRet. Wed 15 Jul$224
Dep. Thu 02 JulRet. Thu 16 Jul$224
Dep. Thu 02 JulRet. Wed 08 Jul$224
Dep. Thu 02 JulRet. Mon 13 Jul$224
Dep. Fri 03 JulRet. Tue 14 Jul$224
Dep. Fri 03 JulRet. Wed 15 Jul$224
Dep. Wed 24 JunRet. Tue 30 Jun$224
Dep. Thu 25 JunRet. Tue 30 Jun$224
Dep. Thu 25 JunRet. Tue 14 Jul$224
Dep. Thu 25 JunRet. Wed 15 Jul$224
Dep. Wed 01 JulRet. Mon 13 Jul$232
Dep. Wed 01 JulRet. Thu 16 Jul$232

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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 $174.

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

Currently, the cheapest date for a return flight from Melbourne to Canberra is 14 July 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?

Jetstar, Qantas and Virgin Australia 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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