Cheap flights from Melbourne to Dubbo

Tullamarine
MEL
Dubbo City
DBO

Flight deals from Melbourne to Dubbo

Below you can see the best deals on flights Melbourne — Dubbo for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 9 September, from $218.

Top 10 cheap flights from Melbourne to Dubbo

About the Melbourne — Dubbo flight

Looking for cheap flights from Melbourne to Dubbo? Compare fares from different airlines, check the flight schedule and travel time — and book your Melbourne — Dubbo ticket online at the best price.

The route has direct flights — around 1 flight per week, flights are operated by Virgin Australia, a nonstop flight takes about 3 h 20 min, the distance between the cities is around 702 km.

Planning your trip? You may find our Dubbo travel guide, how to get from the airport into town and Dubbo weather forecast useful. To catch a low fare, use the low-price calendar and the monthly price chart on this page.

Facts about this route

from $218Min. price
SeptemberCheapest
DecemberPeak season
YesDirect flights
702 kmDistance
3 h 20 minTravel time
1Airlines
1 / wkFlights

Flight schedule from Melbourne to Dubbo

The table shows direct flights from Melbourne to Dubbo on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 3 h 20 min. Regular flights are operated by Virgin Australia. Departures from Tullamarine Airport and Avalon Airport airports, arrivals at Dubbo City Regional 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.

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Flight ticket prices by day: Melbourne — Dubbo

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Melbourne — Dubbo by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $218 in September, and the most expensive are around $256 in December. 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.

 
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Prices by month

Average one-way fares from Melbourne to Dubbo by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in May (around $209) and priciest in January (about $302) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$302highMay$209lowSep$244medium
Feb$221lowJun$279highOct$279high
Mar$232mediumJul$290highNov$232medium
Apr$244mediumAug$244mediumDec$302high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather in Dubbo: it is warmest in January (up to 33 °C on average) and coolest in July (around 15 °C). The driest month is February.

Tickets are usually cheapest in September and most expensive in December. Compare prices and weather by month in the charts below to pick the best time to fly.

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How to get the best deal on a Melbourne — Dubbo ticket

  • Book ahead: fares for Melbourne — Dubbo are usually lower 3–8 weeks before departure than at the last minute.
  • Play with your dates — Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday departures are often cheaper than Friday and Sunday.
  • Melbourne is served by more than one airport — compare fares and travel time to each before you book.
  • Flights Melbourne — Dubbo operate on Mondays and Fridays — keep that in mind when picking your travel dates.
  • The cheapest month to fly to Dubbo is usually September — plan your trip around it if your dates are flexible.
  • Compare direct and connecting flights: nonstop is faster, while a connection is sometimes noticeably cheaper.
  • Watch the low-price calendar and the monthly price trend on this page — they make it easier to catch a good date.
  • Travelling light? Pick a cabin-baggage-only fare — tickets without checked luggage are noticeably cheaper.
  • Get to the airport in good time — about 2–3 hours before an international departure and roughly an hour before a domestic one.

Airlines

Flights on the Melbourne — Dubbo route are operated by 1 airline; Virgin Australia runs the most flights (around 100% of all flights). Compare carriers, flight shares and schedules below.

  • Virgin AustraliaVA
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 9231M pax/year
    • Direct flight MEL → DBO1x/week
      Duration
      2h 8m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    100.0%Open →

Cities and airports on the Melbourne — Dubbo route

Flights Melbourne — Dubbo depart from Tullamarine Airport and Avalon Airport and arrive at Dubbo City Regional Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

Departure

Melbourne

MEL
Australia
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country Australia
Arrival

Dubbo

DBO
Australia
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country Australia
Departure airports
Arrival airports

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Frequently asked questions about the Melbourne — Dubbo flight

How long is the flight from Melbourne to Dubbo?

A nonstop Melbourne — Dubbo flight takes about 3 h 20 min — the distance between the cities is around 702 km.

How far is it from Melbourne to Dubbo?

The distance from Melbourne to Dubbo is about 702 km, which a nonstop flight covers in around 3 h 20 min.

Are there direct flights from Melbourne to Dubbo?

Yes, there are nonstop flights Melbourne — Dubbo — around 1 flight per week.

Which airlines fly from Melbourne to Dubbo?

Airlines operating Melbourne — Dubbo include Virgin Australia. See the full list with schedules in the "Airlines" section on this page.

Which airports do Melbourne — Dubbo flights use?

Flights from Melbourne depart from Tullamarine Airport, Avalon Airport, and arrive at Dubbo City Regional Airport. If a city has more than one airport, check which one your ticket uses before you travel.

How much is a ticket from Melbourne to Dubbo?

The price of a Melbourne — Dubbo ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand: it is usually cheapest to fly in September, and most expensive in December. Tickets typically cost between $218 and $256. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

When is the best time to book flights Melbourne — Dubbo?

Flights Melbourne — Dubbo are usually cheaper when booked in advance — a few weeks before departure and away from peak dates; the most budget-friendly month to fly is September. Compare prices by month in the price trend chart on this page.

How can I find the cheapest flights from Melbourne to Dubbo?

To catch a low fare Melbourne — Dubbo, book a few weeks in advance, keep your dates flexible, and compare airlines and connecting options. The low-price calendar and monthly price chart on this page show the cheapest days and months at a glance: the most budget-friendly month to fly is usually September.

How early should I arrive at the airport?

For international flights, plan to be at the airport about 2–3 hours before departure, and around an hour before a domestic flight. Allow extra time during busy travel seasons and at large hubs, where check-in and security lines can be longer.

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