On this page, you can find and book flights from Melbourne to Brisbane. At 1,373 km, this route is one of Australia's busiest, with approximately 262 flights per week.
Flights on this route are operated by Qantas, Jetstar, and Virgin Australia. Ticket prices change frequently, so to find the best deal, use our price trend chart and check out how to get from Brisbane Airport to your final destination.
The table shows direct flights Melbourne → Brisbane on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 2 h 5 min. Regular flights are operated by Qantas, Virgin Australia, Jetstar Airways and Emirates. Departures from Tullamarine Airport and Avalon Airport airports, arrivals at Brisbane Airport.
For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.
Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Melbourne — Brisbane by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 252 in y, and the most expensive are around AED 660 in r. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.
Melbourne → Brisbane, average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | AED 559 | high | May | AED 419 | low | Sep | AED 522 | high |
| Feb | AED 419 | low | Jun | AED 489 | medium | Oct | AED 428 | low |
| Mar | AED 466 | medium | Jul | AED 550 | high | Nov | AED 480 | medium |
| Apr | AED 536 | high | Aug | AED 475 | medium | Dec | AED 573 | high |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
The warmest time to visit Brisbane is January, with average temperatures reaching 28.4°C. The highest rainfall occurs in February, while winter months like June and July offer the driest and clearest weather.
The lowest fares are typically found in July and August, with tickets starting AED 252. Peak prices usually occur in December, when a one-way ticket can start AED 344.
August is considered the best time to book, as low prices starting AED 252 coincide with the fewest rainy days. It's best to avoid February due to the high risk of prolonged heavy rain.
There are 8 airlines operating on this route, with Qantas, Virgin Australia, and Jetstar leading in terms of flight frequency. Most flights are direct, ensuring consistent connections between the cities throughout the week. You can find the current schedule and details for each carrier in the list below.
Flights Melbourne — Brisbane depart from Tullamarine Airport and Avalon Airport and arrive at Brisbane Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.
A direct flight covers the 1,373 km distance in about 2 hours. Travel time may vary slightly depending on weather conditions and the specific airline.
The majority of flights are operated by Qantas, Virgin Australia, and Jetstar. You may also find flights from international partners such as Emirates or Qatar Airways on this route.
Yes, there is frequent direct service between Melbourne and Brisbane, with over 260 flights per week.
Ticket prices are dynamic and depend on the season and demand. You can always check the current lowest fare for your dates in the interactive price calendar on this page.
All flights on this route arrive at the main Brisbane Airport (BNE), located approximately 13 km from the city center.
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