Flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Rockhampton (ROK)

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Melbourne to Rockhampton Flight Information

Find the Cheapest Flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Rockhampton (ROK)

Work hard, travel harder! Wotif brings you the cheapest Melbourne to Rockhampton flights, making it possible to have a five star holiday without that five star price tag. Browse and compare our top MEL to ROK 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
Rockhampton
Destination Airport
Destination Airport IATA Code
ROK
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 Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Rockhampton Airport?
So, you’re planning a trip from Melbourne to Rockhampton? That means you’ll have around 3 hours and 25 minutes to kill in the air. Pack your carry-on with plenty of entertainment, along with a plush neck pillow, and your time in the air will fly by.
What airlines fly direct from MEL to Rockhampton Airport?
Melbourne and Rockhampton, unfortunately, aren’t connected by direct flights. However, Qantas, Air New Zealand and Emirates can give you a hand. These airlines fly from Tullamarine Airport to Rockhampton Airport with just one stopover.
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:
Rockhampton QLD,
Australia
IATA code:
ROK
Longitude:
150.478415
Latitude:
-23.377993
Time zone:
Australia/Brisbane
Address:
Melbourne VIC,
Australia
IATA code:
MEL
Longitude:
144.843013
Latitude:
-37.673295
Time zone:
Australia/Sydney

Melbourne to Rockhampton Flight Deals from

Considering a quick trip to Rockhampton, 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 ROK. 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 Rockhampton 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 Rockhampton from Melbourne from different airlines. If you click the ‘direct flights’ box, you see flights that’ll get you to Rockhampton in just hour(s) and mins, too.   

Snap up great deals on flights to Rockhampton 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 Rockhampton today!  

Find cheap airfares to Rockhampton 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 Rockhampton
  • 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 Rockhampton

Quest Rockhampton
Quest Rockhampton
4.5 out of 5
48 Victoria Parade, Rockhampton, QLD
The price is NZ$216 per night from 30 Dec to 31 Dec
NZ$216
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury aparthotel in Rockhampton. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (390 reviews)
"Great location"

Reviewed on 21 Dec. 2024

Quest Rockhampton
The Cosmopolitan Motel and Serviced Apartments
The Cosmopolitan Motel and Serviced Apartments
3.5 out of 5
11 Albert Street, Rockhampton, QLD
The price is NZ$154 per night from 24 Dec to 25 Dec
NZ$154
includes taxes & fees
24 Dec - 25 Dec
Stay at this 3.5-star motel in Rockhampton. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
7.2/10 Good! (753 reviews)
"Great easy place to stay off the side of the main road through town. As we were checking in later, received a text with the room details, very convenient and reasonably priced. Has a restaurant next door with tasty food. Only thing missing was a teaspoon in the room to make coffee with!"

Reviewed on 14 Dec. 2024

The Cosmopolitan Motel and Serviced Apartments
Red Door Retreat - entire comfortable 3 bedroom family home
Red Door Retreat - entire comfortable 3 bedroom family home
The Range
Book a stay at this family-friendly vacation home in Rockhampton. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a garden. Popular attractions Archer Park Station & Steam ...
10/10 Exceptional! (19 reviews)
Perfect getaway
"Very clean, spacious and quiet!! We were warmly welcomed by the host and to our delight in the kitchen we the most delicious home made shortbread biscuits!!!!!!! The home felt like home, the area was safe and we loved the week we had. Highly recommend for anyone 👌"

Reviewed on 10 Apr. 2024

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^Savings based on all package bookings made with Flight + Hotel on Wotif.co.nz from , as compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings will vary based on origin/destination, length of trip, stay dates and selected travel supplier(s). Savings not available on all packages.