Good to know - Cheap tickets Melbourne — Canberra
| Minimal flight time | 34m |
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| Flight distance | 469 km |
| Most popular airline | Qantas |
| Round-trip from | $72 |
Airfare Melbourne – Canberra by month
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Remember that the optimal time for booking air tickets is 59 days before the departure date, this is the average time at which air tickets were sold at the lowest prices.
Schedule of direct flights Melbourne — Canberra
| Departure | Arrival | Flight days | Flight | Airlines | Flight time | Airports | |
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| 04:36 | 05:17 | sat | Qantas | 41m | Tullamarine Airport — Canberra Airport | Select dates | |
| 06:25 | 07:35 | mon, thu, fri | VA253 | Virgin Australia | 1h 10m | Tullamarine Airport — Canberra Airport | Select dates |
| 07:05 | 08:15 | mon, tue, wed, thu, fri | QF1568 | Qantas | 1h 10m | Tullamarine Airport — Canberra Airport | Select dates |
| 07:15 | 08:20 | daily | QR988 | Qatar Airways | 1h 5m | Tullamarine Airport — Canberra Airport | Select dates |
| 07:30 | 08:35 | sat | QR988 | Qatar Airways | 1h 5m | Tullamarine Airport — Canberra Airport | Select dates |
| 08:05 | 08:43 | sat | Qantas | 38m | Tullamarine Airport — Canberra Airport | Select dates | |
| 08:05 | 09:15 | mon, tue, wed, thu, fri | QF858 | Qantas | 1h 10m | Tullamarine Airport — Canberra Airport | Select dates |
| 08:10 | 09:25 | sat, sun | QF1408 | Qantas | 1h 15m | Tullamarine Airport — Canberra Airport | Select dates |
| 08:50 | 10:00 | tue, wed, thu, fri, sat | VA259 | Virgin Australia | 1h 10m | Tullamarine Airport — Canberra Airport | Select dates |
| 08:55 | 10:00 | mon, tue, sun | VA259 | Virgin Australia | 1h 5m | Tullamarine Airport — Canberra Airport | Select dates |
Popular airlines flying Melbourne — Canberra
Flight Melbourne – Canberra is served by 3 airlines. 5 airlines operate direct flights.
Airlines with direct flights
Other airlines flying with transfers
Dynamics airfare Melbourne — Canberra by month for the last year
according to LowCost.Club for the last year
The airfare depends on the departure date. Our chart shows the low season prices on route Melbourne — Canberra
The graph shows that booking flights Melbourne — Canberra is best planned for July and flights Melbourne — Canberra — Melbourne in the month of May.
Flights Melbourne — Canberra
The selection of cheap flights Melbourne — Canberra
The price of the flight Melbourne — Canberra (Australia) — Melbourne from $72 (round-trip).
The average price of the flight Melbourne — Canberra (Australia) — Melbourne $260 (round-trip).
- Departure city: Melbourne
- IATA code of the city of origin: MEL
- Departure airports: Moorabbin, Melbourne Ferry Port, Avalon Airport, Essendon Airport, Tullamarine Airport, City Heliport
- Departure country: Australia
- Destination city: Canberra
- IATA code of the destination city: CBR
- Destination airports: Canberra Airport
- Destination country: Australia
Low cost flights Melbourne — Canberra (MEL — CBR)
The distance between Melbourne and Canberra 291 miles (or 469 kilometres).
The time difference between Melbourne and Canberra is 0 h.
Minimal flight time from Melbourne to Canberra 34m.
Routes from nearby cities to Canberra
A flight from a neighbouring city can help you save money on plane tickets.
The closest airports to Melbourne with a flight to Canberra are in Launceston.
Popular International routes from Melbourne
Popular routes from Canberra
If you are going to fly from Canberra, then study the popular flights. The most popular flights from Canberra:
Popular domestic routes from Melbourne
FAQ about Melbourne — Canberra
Are there any direct flights Melbourne — Canberra?
Yes, they do: , VA253, QF1568, QR988, QF1408, VA259, JQ654, QF1416, VA267, QF1412, QF1558, FP356, QF1560, VA281, QF1562, VA291
Can we fly from Melbourne to Canberra?
Yes, you can fly from Melbourne to Canberra. Melbourne has 6 airports (Moorabbin, Melbourne Ferry Port, Avalon Airport, Essendon Airport, Tullamarine Airport, City Heliport) for flights. Qantas, Virgin Australia, Qatar Airways, Jetstar, FlyPelican depart from Melbourne on mon, tue, wed, thu, fri, sat, sun. There are non-direct flights through Air India, Alliance Airlines, Fiji Airways.
How long does it take to fly from Melbourne to Canberra?
A direct flight lasts an average of 34m, during which time the aircraft covers a distance of 469 km.
How much do flights Melbourne — Canberra cost?
The price of flights Melbourne — Canberra starts from $72.
What days does the plane fly Melbourne — Canberra?
Planes fly Melbourne — Canberra 7 times a week on the following days: mon, tue, wed, thu, fri, sat, sun
What airports are there in Melbourne and Canberra?
In Melbourne — Moorabbin, Melbourne Ferry Port, Avalon Airport, Essendon Airport, Tullamarine Airport, City Heliport. In Canberra — Canberra Airport.
What flights are currently flying from Melbourne to Canberra?
The following flights fly between Melbourne and Canberra: VA253, QF1568, QR988, QR988, QF858, QF1408, VA259, VA259, JQ654, QR988, QF1416, QF1416, VA267, QF1412, QF870, QF1558, FP356, QF1560, VA281, QF1562, VA291, VA291
What month is the cheapest to fly from Melbourne to Canberra?
High season is considered to be January and the cheapest month is July. Enter your preferred airports (or cities) and dates into the search form above to unlock the latest Melbourne — Canberra flight deals.
Which airlines direct fly from Melbourne to Canberra?
The following airlines have direct flights Melbourne — Canberra: Qantas, Virgin Australia, Qatar Airways, Jetstar, FlyPelican.
Which airlines fly from Melbourne to Canberra?
All the following airlines flights Melbourne — Canberra: Air India, Alliance Airlines, Fiji Airways, FlyPelican, Jetstar, Qantas, Qatar Airways, Virgin Australia.