Flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Brisbane (BNE)

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Melbourne to Brisbane Flight Information

Find the Cheapest Flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Brisbane (BNE)

Work hard, travel harder! Wotif brings you the cheapest Melbourne to Brisbane flights, making it possible to have a five star holiday without that five star price tag. Browse and compare our top MEL to BNE routes and airport options. So, go ahead and treat yourself, your sweetheart, or the kids to an unforgettable holiday this year.

to Information

Traveling From
Tullamarine
Origin Airport
Origin Airport IATA Code
MEL
Traveling To
Brisbane
Destination Airport
Destination Airport IATA Code
BNE
Number of Airlines Serving
Average Flight Time
 hours mins
Direct Flight Time
 hours mins
Flight Price

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from MEL to Brisbane Airport?
Generally, the flight time from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to BNE is a mere 2 hours and 9 minutes. Lock in your seat, settle in and leave the real world scratching its head, wondering where the hell you’ve disappeared to.
What airlines fly direct from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to BNE?
The only thing standing between you and Brisbane is just one, hassle-free flight (and maybe a couple of cold ones from the drinks cart). You can fly directly from Tullamarine Airport to Brisbane Airport with a few airlines, including Qantas and Virgin Australia.
How many flights are there from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to BNE?
If you want to get to Brisbane pronto, rest easy. All you need to do is choose one of the 34 flights operating on the route between MEL and BNE each day.
What are the cheapest days to fly?
Here’s an insider tip: Tuesday is typically the cheapest day to fly! Looking at flights booked on Wotif.co.nz in 2021, we found that flights departing on a Tuesday generally had the lowest average price. Wotif data also shows Wednesdays and Fridays generally have the highest average ticket prices according to our demand data.
What is the best day to buy a plane ticket?
Guess what? Saturday is actually the best day to score the cheapest plane tickets. Looking at flight demand on Wotif.co.nz in 2021, we found that flights purchased on Saturdays had the lowest airfares on average. Thursday, on the other hand, can be the most expensive day of the week to buy your airfare, with generally a higher than average ticket value.
What is the cheapest month to fly?
When comparing 2021 flight demand on Wotif.co.nz, September is one of the cheapest months to fly, when ticket prices are generally at their lowest. May is a close second for the cheapest time to fly. The months December and January are often the most expensive ones to travel, with higher than average ticket prices, so plan ahead and book early for your travel plans.
How far in advance can you book a flight?
Are you a super organised traveller? Even though not all airlines release their fares a year in advance, you can start researching your flights 12 months in advance for many carriers. It’s good to book your international flights to popular destinations early, particularly in peak holiday periods. According to Wotif’s 2021 travel trends, last minute planners can also bag a bargain with some of the cheapest fares appearing 1-2 weeks prior to travel.*According to flight demand on Wotif.co.nz from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change and may vary depending on selections made.
Address:
Brisbane QLD,
Australia
IATA code:
BNE
Longitude:
153.109058
Latitude:
-27.403031
Time zone:
Australia/Brisbane
Address:
Melbourne VIC,
Australia
IATA code:
MEL
Longitude:
144.843013
Latitude:
-37.673295
Time zone:
Australia/Sydney

Melbourne to Brisbane Flight Deals from

Considering a quick trip to Brisbane, but not sure which is the best route for you? Well, you’re in luck! Wotif has done the hard work, so all you need to do is check out these flights from MEL to BNE. With heaps of cheap fares from Melbourne, we guarantee you’ll be arriving to your holiday destination in style without emptying your bank account in the process.

It’s easy to book flights to Brisbane from Melbourne  

For a huge choice of flights, simply enter your travel dates and hit search and we’ll hunt out fantastic deals on one-way, return and multi-city airfares to Brisbane from Melbourne from different airlines. If you click the ‘direct flights’ box, you see flights that’ll get you to Brisbane in just hour(s) and mins, too.   

Snap up great deals on flights to Brisbane from Melbourne 

Choose from flights a day on average, with prices starting at and rising to depending on the cabin class, travel dates, and airline carrier. And if you’re up for a last-minute getaway, you can get great deals on flights from Melbourne to Brisbane today!  

Find cheap airfares to Brisbane from Melbourne 

Here are our insider tips for bagging a flight bargain: 

  • Look for midweek flights and late night, early morning arrival and departure times
  • Check out other airports near Melbourne and Brisbane
  • Avoid peak season (prices tend to be lower in )
  • Be flexible with your travel dates and you can usually get cheaper options  

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Great places to stay after flight from Melbourne to Brisbane

ibis Brisbane Airport Hotel
ibis Brisbane Airport Hotel
3.5 out of 5
2 Dryandra Road, Brisbane Airport, QLD
The price is NZ$209 per night from 21 Jan to 22 Jan
NZ$209
includes taxes & fees
21 Jan - 22 Jan 2025
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Brisbane. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,678 reviews)
"Very conveniently close to the airport domestic terminal. You can then take the shuttle to International terminal."

Reviewed on 21 Dec. 2024

ibis Brisbane Airport Hotel
Pullman Brisbane Airport
Pullman Brisbane Airport
5 out of 5
2B Dryandra Road, Brisbane Airport, QLD
The price is NZ$286 per night from 23 Jan to 24 Jan
NZ$286
includes taxes & fees
23 Jan - 24 Jan 2025
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Brisbane. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,008 reviews)
"Handy to airport for accessing"

Reviewed on 22 Dec. 2024

Pullman Brisbane Airport
Ibis Budget Brisbane Airport
Ibis Budget Brisbane Airport
2 out of 5
18 Navigator Place, Cnr. Nudgee Road, Hendra, QLD
The price is NZ$158 per night from 5 Jan to 6 Jan
NZ$158
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2025
Stay at this hotel in Brisbane. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
6.6/10 (1,005 reviews)
"Need to have elevator"

Reviewed on 22 Dec. 2024

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