Flights from Canberra to Melbourne, Australia

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Canberra to Melbourne, Australia Last modified: Oct 25, 2023 14:44 -04:00

We've scanned 107,069,592 round trip itineraries and found the cheapest flights to Melbourne, Australia. Regional Express & Virgin Australia frequently offer the best deals to Melbourne, Australia flights, or select your preferred carrier below to see the cheapest days to fly.

Regional Express
CBRMEL
Wed 15/11
nonstop
MELCBR
Wed 22/11
nonstop
$190
Virgin Australia
CBRMEL
Tue 16/01
nonstop
MELCBR
Tue 23/01
nonstop
$225
Jetstar
CBRMEL
Wed 1/11
nonstop
MELCBR
Thu 9/11
nonstop
$235
Multiple Airlines
CBRMEL
Tue 24/10
nonstop
MELCBR
Sat 28/10
nonstop
$280

How Much is a Flight from Canberra to Melbourne, Australia?

We have collected flight cost data from across the web for travel from Canberra to Melbourne, Australia, and have found the average flight price for this trip to be $228.

Where To Buy Cheap Flights from Canberra to Melbourne, Australia?

The best way to find a great deal on airfare is to search multiple sites. When you run a search on FareCompare, we search multiple sites and fare sources all at once so you don't have to - which is why we think FareCompare is the best place to find cheap tickets. Airlines can adjust prices for tickets from Canberra to Melbourne, Australia based on the day and time that you decide to book your flight. We have collected data from all airlines, and have found that Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays are often the best days to book flights. If you'd like to learn more, read our article about the best time to buy airline tickets.

How far in advance should I book tickets from Canberra to Melbourne, Australia?

The chart below shows up-to-date information regarding how far in advance to book your flight from Canberra to Melbourne, Australia.

Non Stop versus Connecting
Advanced PurchaseNon StopConnecting
< 7 days $228 $440
7-14 days $235 $392
14-21 days $228 $388
21-30 days $190 $388
30-60 days $190 $368
60-90 days $225 $374
90+ days $226 $340

Cheapest Day To Fly from Canberra to Melbourne, Australia

We've examined 214,139,184 itinerary searches that we've seen for departures in the next 90 days and found that the cheapest day to fly from Canberra to Melbourne, Australia is Tuesday. See the chart below to compare prices for other days of the week.

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
$225$190$225$226$226$274$226

Compare Flight Prices from Canberra to Melbourne, Australia by Month

Low priced flights are most commonly available by purchasing between one and three months in advance. International or holiday flights may need to be purchased even further in advance. The chart below shows the cheapest flight prices by month for Canberra to Melbourne, Australia flights.

Month Origin Destination Carrier Depart Date Return Date Stops Price
October Canberra Melbourne, Australia Regional Express 24/10/23 31/10/23 0 $228
November Canberra Melbourne, Australia Regional Express 15/11/23 22/11/23 0 $190
December Canberra Melbourne, Australia Regional Express 6/12/23 13/12/23 0 $190
January Canberra Melbourne, Australia Virgin Australia 16/01/24 23/01/24 0 $225
February Canberra Melbourne, Australia Virgin Australia 1/02/24 4/02/24 0 $226
March Canberra Melbourne, Australia Virgin Australia 1/03/24 4/03/24 0 $226
April Canberra Melbourne, Australia Jetstar 7/04/24 11/04/24 0 $238
May Canberra Melbourne, Australia Virgin Australia 7/05/24 14/05/24 0 $226

Cheap Last Minute Flights from Canberra to Melbourne, Australia

Looking for cheap last minute flights or a weekend getaway? We've got you covered with weekend flight deals from Canberra to Melbourne, Australia. The chart below shows the best last minute deals and cheap flights this weekend we could find.

Next 30 Days

SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
22 23 24 25 26 27 28
$285
29 30 31 1 2 3 4
$285 $250
5 6 7 8 9 10 11
$250 $253
12 13 14 15 16 17 18
$253 $247
19 20 21 22 23 24 25
$247 $250
26 27 28 29 30 1 2
$250

Connecting Flights vs Direct Flights from Canberra to Melbourne, Australia

Flights between some cities may be significantly cheaper if you choose a multi-stop airline ticket. Although these connecting flights sacrifice some convenience, on average, travelers save 20%-60% when they choose to fly multi-stop versus a direct flight.

The average price for connecting flights from Canberra to Melbourne, Australia is $389.

The average price for direct flights from Canberra to Melbourne, Australia is $231.

The chart below shows up to date information regarding non-stop flights from Canberra to Melbourne, Australia.

Weekly Direct Flights from Canberra to Melbourne, Australia - By Carrier
CarrierMonTueWedThuFriSatSunEarliest FlightLatest Flight
Virgin Australia 6 5 5 6 7 3 6 01:25 15:05

One Way Flights vs Round Trip Flights from Canberra to Melbourne, Australia

We have found that there is often no price difference between buying a round trip flight versus a one way flight. Increased flexibility is the main benefit when it comes to buying a one way flight from Canberra to Melbourne, Australia. However, booking a round trip flight can be a simpler process. You can compare round trip and one way flights by using our flight comparison.

The average price for one way flights from Canberra to Melbourne, Australia is $117.

The average price for round trip flights from Canberra to Melbourne, Australia is $231.

Canberra to Melbourne, Australia Flight Questions

Below are some common questions that asked about this flight route:

Question: How long is the flight from Canberra to Melbourne, Australia?
Answer: The average Canberra to Melbourne, Australia flight time is an hour and 14 minutes.
Question: How far is Melbourne, Australia from Canberra?
Answer: The distance from Canberra to Melbourne, Australia is 468 kilometers (291 miles).
Question: How common are direct flights from Canberra to Melbourne, Australia?
Answer: There are 38 direct flights from Canberra to Melbourne, Australia.
Question: What are the most popular Canberra airlines for direct flights from Canberra to Melbourne, Australia?
Answer: Virgin Australia provides 100% of the non-stop flights between Canberra and Melbourne, Australia.

Canberra to Melbourne, Australia Airports

These are the major commercial airports we're currently monitoring in Canberra and Melbourne, Australia. If your route includes a city with multiple airports, you may be able to find substantial savings by choosing an alternate airport.

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Cheap Flights from Canberra to Melbourne, Australia