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Cheap flights from Canberra to Melbourne

85 nonstop flights a week. Operated by 4 airlines, about 1h 15m in the air, 290 mi (467 km). Tickets from $72.

Flights from Canberra to Melbourne

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Prices by day: Canberra to Melbourne

Lowest one-way price in dollars from recent searches, cheap days in green. Press a day to see flights and exact prices.

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Best fares from Canberra to Melbourne

Lowest one-way prices found by recent searches for the next 120 days; press a card to search that date

Cheapest one-way $72 31 January 2027, nonstop Cheapest nonstop $72 31 January 2027, Jetstar Cheapest in the next 7 days $108 17 November, Tue Cheapest weekend departure $158 Sat, 21 November 2026
Cheapest day of the week Saturday $138 on average over the next 120 days
Cheapest month January 2027 tickets from $72

Canberra to Melbourne at a glance

flight time, from 1h 10m to 1h 20m
1h 15m
straight-line distance
290 mi (467 km)
flights a week
85
next flight
10 November
first and last departure
06:00 - 18:55
lowest price, nonstop, 31 January
$72
average across months
$84
airlines
4

Canberra to Melbourne ticket prices by month

Lowest one-way fare found by recent searches

Cheapest month: January 2027, tickets from $72. Prices come from searches over the last few days; check the search for your exact date.

The most expensive month is November 2026: from $108. The average across months is $84.

Canberra to Melbourne flight schedule

85 flights a week, 25 seasonal or one-off. Departure and arrival times are local.

FlightDepartsArrivesDurationDaysAircraft
QF 1551
Qantas
06:00 Canberra
07:15 Tullamarine, terminal 1
1h 15m
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Airbus A220-300
VA 252
Virgin Australia
06:35 Canberra
07:50 Tullamarine, terminal 3
1h 15m
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Boeing 737-800
QF 1463
Qantas
08:00 Canberra
09:20 Tullamarine, terminal 1
1h 20m
Tue
DeHavilland Dash 8 Q400
QF 869
Qantas
08:00 Canberra
09:15 Tullamarine, terminal 1
1h 15m
Mon
Boeing 737-800
VA 256
Virgin Australia
08:10 Canberra
09:25 Tullamarine, terminal 3
1h 15m
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Boeing 737
QF 1467
Qantas
08:50 Canberra
10:10 Tullamarine, terminal 1
1h 20m
Daily
DeHavilland Dash 8 Q400
QF 1469
Qantas
10:00 Canberra
11:20 Tullamarine, terminal 1
1h 20m
Sat, Sun
DeHavilland Dash 8 Q400
QF 1555
Qantas
10:05 Canberra
11:20 Tullamarine, terminal 1
1h 15m
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Airbus A220-300
JQ 655
Jetstar
12:25 Canberra
13:35 Tullamarine, terminal 4
1h 10m
Daily
Airbus A320
QF 1471
Qantas
12:35 Canberra
13:55 Tullamarine, terminal 1
1h 20m
Daily
DeHavilland Dash 8 Q400
QF 1555
Qantas
13:30 Canberra
14:45 Tullamarine, terminal 1
1h 15m
Sun
Airbus A220-300
QF 1473
Qantas
13:40 Canberra
15:00 Tullamarine, terminal 1
1h 20m
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat
DeHavilland Dash 8 Q400
QF 1557
Qantas
14:05 Canberra
15:20 Tullamarine, terminal 1
1h 15m
Fri
Airbus A220-300
VA 268
Virgin Australia
14:25 Canberra
15:40 Tullamarine, terminal 3
1h 15m
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun
Boeing 737
VA 274
Virgin Australia
15:35 Canberra
16:50 Tullamarine, terminal 3
1h 15m
Tue, Wed, Sun
Boeing 737
QF 1475
Qantas
16:30 Canberra
17:50 Tullamarine, terminal 1
1h 20m
Thu, Fri, Sat
DeHavilland Dash 8 Q400
QF 1559
Qantas
17:35 Canberra
18:50 Tullamarine, terminal 1
1h 15m
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Airbus A220-300
QF 1561
Qantas
18:00 Canberra
19:15 Tullamarine, terminal 1
1h 15m
Wed, Thu, Fri
Airbus A220-300
QF 1563
Qantas
18:55 Canberra
20:10 Tullamarine, terminal 1
1h 15m
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Airbus A220-300
VA 284
Virgin Australia
18:55 Canberra
20:10 Tullamarine, terminal 3
1h 15m
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Boeing 737-800

Seasonal and one-off flights

Not operating in the next two weeks. The first of them is on 1 December.

FlightDepartsArrivesDurationDaysAircraft
QF 1553
Qantas
07:55 Canberra
09:10 Tullamarine, terminal 1
1h 15m
Seasonal
Airbus A220-300
QR 989
Qatar Airways
12:30 Canberra
13:45 Tullamarine, terminal 2
1h 15m
Seasonal
Boeing 777-300ER
QF 1477
Qantas
17:35 Canberra
18:55 Tullamarine, terminal 1
1h 20m
Seasonal
DeHavilland Dash 8 Q400
VA 268
Virgin Australia
14:45 Canberra
16:00 Tullamarine, terminal 3
1h 15m
Seasonal
Boeing 737-800
QF 1557
Qantas
12:40 Canberra
13:55 Tullamarine, terminal 1
1h 15m
Selected dates
Airbus A220-300
QF 1467
Qantas
08:55 Canberra
10:15 Tullamarine, terminal 1
1h 20m
Seasonal
DeHavilland Dash 8 Q400
QF 1469
Qantas
09:55 Canberra
11:15 Tullamarine, terminal 1
1h 20m
Seasonal
DeHavilland Dash 8 Q400
QF 1471
Qantas
12:40 Canberra
14:00 Tullamarine, terminal 1
1h 20m
Seasonal
DeHavilland Dash 8 Q400
JQ 655
Jetstar
12:45 Canberra
13:55 Tullamarine, terminal 4
1h 10m
Seasonal
Airbus A320
QR 989
Qatar Airways
13:15 Canberra
14:30 Tullamarine, terminal 2
1h 15m
Seasonal
Boeing 777-300ER
QF 1525
Qantas
14:00 Canberra
15:15 Tullamarine, terminal 1
1h 15m
Seasonal
Airbus A220-300
VA 274
Virgin Australia
15:15 Canberra
16:30 Tullamarine, terminal 3
1h 15m
Seasonal
Boeing 737-700
QF 1527
Qantas
17:35 Canberra
18:50 Tullamarine, terminal 1
1h 15m
Seasonal
Airbus A220-300
QF 1537
Qantas
17:55 Canberra
19:10 Tullamarine, terminal 1
1h 15m
Seasonal
Airbus A220-300
QF 1531
Qantas
18:55 Canberra
20:10 Tullamarine, terminal 1
1h 15m
Seasonal
Airbus A220-300
QF 1519
Qantas
06:00 Canberra
07:15 Tullamarine, terminal 1
1h 15m
Seasonal
Airbus A220-300
VA 252
Virgin Australia
06:55 Canberra
08:10 Tullamarine, terminal 3
1h 15m
Seasonal
Boeing 737-800
QF 1521
Qantas
07:55 Canberra
09:10 Tullamarine, terminal 1
1h 15m
Seasonal
Airbus A220-300
QF 1523
Qantas
10:05 Canberra
11:20 Tullamarine, terminal 1
1h 15m
Seasonal
Airbus A220-300
QF 1529
Qantas
17:55 Canberra
19:10 Tullamarine, terminal 1
1h 15m
Seasonal
Airbus A220-300
VA 284
Virgin Australia
18:50 Canberra
20:05 Tullamarine, terminal 3
1h 15m
Seasonal
Boeing 737-800
VA 256
Virgin Australia
08:30 Canberra
09:45 Tullamarine, terminal 3
1h 15m
Seasonal
Boeing 737
VA 268
Virgin Australia
13:55 Canberra
15:10 Tullamarine, terminal 3
1h 15m
Seasonal
Boeing 737-800
QF 1465
Qantas
06:00 Canberra
07:20 Tullamarine, terminal 1
1h 20m
Seasonal
DeHavilland Dash 8 Q400
QR 989
Qatar Airways
12:15 Canberra
13:30 Tullamarine, terminal 2
1h 15m
Seasonal
Boeing 777-300ER

Days of the week are taken from the schedule for the next 14 days; schedules change by season. The search shows seat availability and the price for your date.

Airlines flying Canberra to Melbourne

Flights a week by schedule and the cheapest nonstop fare of each airline found by recent searches

Qantas53 a week Virgin Australia25 a week Jetstar7 a week Qatar Airwaysfrom 9 December

Airports

Where flights from Canberra to Melbourne depart and land

Departure from Canberra

Canberra CBR

85 flights a week, 4 mi (6 km) from the city centre

About the airport

Arrival in Melbourne

Tullamarine MEL

85 flights a week, terminals 1, 2, 3, 4, 12 mi (19 km) from the city centre

About the airport

When to visit Melbourne

Weather by month

Best time to visit: January, February, March, April, September, October, November and December, +17° to +26° by day, sea +13° to +22°. In November it is +21° by day and +11° at night, sea +18°, with 13 rainy days.

Jan
+26° +15° +22° 9 days
Feb
+26° +15° +22° 6 days
Mar
+24° +14° +21° 8 days
Apr
+20° +11° +18° 9 days
May
+16° +8° +15° 10 days
Jun
+14° +7° +12° 13 days
Jul
+13° +6° +11° 13 days
Aug
+15° +7° +12° 11 days
Sep
+17° +8° +13° 13 days
Oct
+19° +9° +16° 15 days
Nov
+21° +11° +18° 13 days
Dec
+24° +13° +20° 9 days

Daytime and night temperatures in °C, sea temperature (in blue), rainy days. Months with the most comfortable weather are in green. Long-term averages.

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from Canberra to Melbourne?
A nonstop flight takes 1 hour 15 minutes on average, from 1h 10m to 1h 20m depending on the flight.
How far is Melbourne from Canberra?
290 mi (467 km) in a straight line between the cities.
Which airlines fly nonstop from Canberra to Melbourne?
Qantas (53 a week), Virgin Australia (25 a week), Jetstar (7 a week) and Qatar Airways.
How many flights a day are there from Canberra to Melbourne?
There are 85 a week, about 12.1 a day on average.
When are the first and last flights from Canberra to Melbourne?
The first departure is at 06:00 (QF1551), the last at 18:55 (VA284). Local time.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Canberra to Melbourne?
January 2027: tickets from $72. The most expensive is November 2026, from $108.
What is the cheapest upcoming date to fly from Canberra to Melbourne?
31 January 2027 (Sunday): from $72 one way, nonstop, by recent searches. The search shows the price for your dates.
Which airline is the cheapest from Canberra to Melbourne?
Jetstar: nonstop tickets from $72 on 31 January by recent searches. Prices change daily, so compare the sellers in the search.
Which Canberra airport do flights to Melbourne leave from?
Canberra (85 a week).