Explore the cheapest one-way and round-trip flights from Melbourne Airport to Canberra International Airport over the next 90 days, with one-way fares from £46 and round-trip from £101. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

Displayed flight fares from Melbourne to Canberra are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

Trip.com Price Insights: Flights from Melbourne Airport to Canberra International Airport

Which month has the lowest one-way flight price from Melbourne Airport to Canberra International Airport?

The data is based on the average one-way flight prices on Trip.com for flights from Melbourne Airport to Canberra International Airport across different months over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months, if you’re looking for low one-way flight fares from Melbourne Airport to Canberra International Airport, the best time to book is in December, with an average price of £90. Try to avoid October, when prices are highest, averaging around £121.

£121
£106
£90
£75
    Cheapest
  • £121
    Oct
  • £100
    Nov
  • £90
    Dec
  • £97
    Jan
  • £102
    Feb
  • £108
    Mar
  • £113
    Apr
  • £106
    May
  • £118
    Jun
  • £98
    Jul
  • £92
    Aug
  • £96
    Sep

Which month is the cheapest for round-trip flights from Melbourne Airport to Canberra International Airport?

The data is based on the average round-trip flight prices on Trip.com for flights from Melbourne Airport to Canberra International Airport across different months over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months, March is usually the cheapest month to find flights from Melbourne Airport to Canberra International Airport, with an average price of £177. In contrast, October is typically the most expensive month, with average prices reaching £268.

£268
£223
£177
£132
    Cheapest
  • £268
    Oct
  • £233
    Nov
  • £240
    Dec
  • £205
    Jan
  • £192
    Feb
  • £177
    Mar
  • £234
    Apr
  • £202
    May
  • £184
    Jun
  • £217
    Jul
  • £204
    Aug
  • £215
    Sep

What is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Melbourne Airport to Canberra International Airport?

The data is based on the average flight prices on Trip.com from Melbourne Airport to Canberra International Airport across different days of the week over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months, the cheapest day to depart from Melbourne Airport to Canberra International Airport is usually Thursday, with average fares typically lower than other days. Try to avoid departing on Sunday, as prices are usually the highest on that day.

£149
£120
£91
£62
    Cheapest
  • £133
    Mon
  • £108
    Tue
  • £94
    Wed
  • £91
    Thu
  • £102
    Fri
  • £107
    Sat
  • £149
    Sun

Which airline offers the cheapest flights from Melbourne Airport to Canberra International Airport?

The cheapest airline flying from Melbourne Airport to Canberra International Airport is Jetstar Airways (from £53) among 3 carriers operating this route. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

Jetstar Airways
From £53
Virgin Australia
From £63
Qantas Airways
From £83

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What is the flight schedule from Melbourne Airport to Canberra International Airport?

Check the schedule for flights from Melbourne to Canberra and find the flight that best matches your travel plans.

Flight info.
Departure
Arrival
Weekly Schedule
  1. JQ654

    11:05 AM

    MEL

    1h 5m

    12:10 PM

    CBR

    S M T W T F S
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  2. VA291

    9:55 PM

    MEL

    1h 10m

    11:05 PM

    CBR

    S M T W T - S
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About Melbourne Airport and Canberra International Airport

Learn about Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Canberra International Airport (CBR) — including location, terminals, transportation, and travel tips.

Flight distance 469.03 km
Cheapest one-way ticket price £46
Cheapest return ticket price £101

FAQs for Melbourne Airport to Canberra International Airport Flights

  • How long is the flight from Melbourne Airport to Canberra International Airport?

    Melbourne Airport to Canberra International Airport takes about 52 minutes on average. Actual flight time may vary depending on route, weather and air traffic.
  • There are around 12 daily flights from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Canberra International Airport (CBR).
  • The earliest flight from Melbourne Airport to Canberra International Airport departs at 06:05, and the last departs at 21:55, with about 19 flights per day. Flight times may change, so please check the latest departure and arrival times before you travel.
  • The route from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Canberra International Airport (CBR) is quite popular. Without considering departure times or holidays, tickets cost around £142 in October, the most expensive month to book this route.
    • The distance from Canberra Airport to downtown is about 6 km. It takes about 20 minutes by taxi.
  • Virgin Australia is a very popular airline operating an average of 3266 flights per month.
  • One-way flights from Melbourne Airport to Canberra International Airport currently start from £53, and round-trip fares start from £101. The current lowest fare is a Jetstar Airways flight departing on Wed, Nov 18; prices may vary depending on availability.
  • Yes. Qantas Airways, Virgin Australia and Jetstar Airways operate direct flights from Melbourne Airport to Canberra International Airport, with an average flight time of 49 minutes, and around 87 weekly flights. Actual flight frequency may vary by season.
  • Based on Trip.com flight data for departures within the next 30 days with at most one stop, the average one-way price from Melbourne Airport to Canberra International Airport is £110. Prices may vary depending on the departure date, airline, and availability.
  • IndiGo and Jetstar Airways are the most popular budget airlines flying from Melbourne Airport to Canberra International Airport, with one-way fares starting from £53. Compare final prices carefully, as baggage, seat selection and payment fees may apply.
  • Melbourne Airport to Canberra International Airport operates around 83 weekly flights, mainly by Qantas Airways, Virgin Australia and Jetstar Airways. Actual frequency may vary during holidays and seasonal schedule adjustments.
  • Enter Melbourne Airport and Canberra International Airport, select your departure date and number of passengers, then compare flights by price, flight duration, and baggage allowance. Once you've chosen a fare, review the change and refund rules, fill in passenger details, and pay to receive your booking confirmation.

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