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Melbourne Airport to Canberra Airport Flights Info

Cheapest one-way
SAR 191
Jetstar Airways Jetstar Airways 1h 5m · Direct Wed, Jan 13
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Cheapest return
SAR 500
Virgin Australia Virgin Australia 1h 10m · Direct Sat, Jan 9 - Thu, Jan 14
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Best time to book
December
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Jetstar Airways Jetstar AirwaysCheapest· From SAR 191 Virgin Australia Virgin AustraliaMost booked

Explore the cheapest one-way and round-trip flights from Melbourne Airport to Canberra Airport over the next 90 days, with one-way fares from SAR 191 and round-trip from SAR 500. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

    • Cheapest
      MEL 10:35
      1h 5m
      Direct
      CBR 11:40
      Melbourne - Canberra | Wed, Jan 13 | Jetstar Airways
      SAR 191 SAR 579
      67% off
      67% off
      SAR 579 SAR 191
    • Cheapest
      MEL 10:35
      1h 5m
      Direct
      CBR 11:40
      Melbourne - Canberra | Tue, Jan 12 | Jetstar Airways
      SAR 191 SAR 579
      67% off
      67% off
      SAR 579 SAR 191
    • MEL 10:35
      1h 5m
      Direct
      CBR 11:40
      Melbourne - Canberra | Wed, Jan 27 | Jetstar Airways
      SAR 212 SAR 1,562
      86% off
      86% off
      SAR 1,562 SAR 212
    • MEL 10:35
      1h 5m
      Direct
      CBR 11:40
      Melbourne - Canberra | Thu, Dec 31 | Jetstar Airways
      SAR 219
      49% off
      SAR 427 SAR 219
    • MEL 10:35
      1h 5m
      Direct
      CBR 11:40
      Melbourne - Canberra | Wed, Dec 16 | Jetstar Airways
      SAR 235
      59% off
      SAR 579 SAR 235
    • MEL 10:35
      1h 5m
      Direct
      CBR 11:40
      Melbourne - Canberra | Tue, Dec 15 | Jetstar Airways
      SAR 244
      43% off
      SAR 427 SAR 244
    • MEL 10:35
      1h 5m
      Direct
      CBR 11:40
      Melbourne - Canberra | Thu, Jan 14 | Jetstar Airways
      SAR 250
      56% off
      SAR 579 SAR 250
    • MEL 10:35
      1h 5m
      Direct
      CBR 11:40
      Melbourne - Canberra | Mon, Jan 11 | Jetstar Airways
      SAR 259
      39% off
      SAR 427 SAR 259
    • MEL 10:35
      1h 5m
      Direct
      CBR 11:40
      Melbourne - Canberra | Fri, Jan 15 | Jetstar Airways
      SAR 259
      55% off
      SAR 579 SAR 259
    • MEL 13:00
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      CBR 14:00
      Melbourne - Canberra | Sat, Nov 14 | Normal Airline
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    • Cheapest nonstop
      MEL 17:05
      1h 10m
      Direct
      CBR 18:15
      Melbourne - Canberra | Sat, Jan 9 | Virgin Australia
      CBR 12:25
      1h 10m
      Direct
      MEL 13:35
      Canberra - Melbourne | Thu, Jan 14 | Jetstar Airways
      SAR 500 SAR 748
      33% off
      33% off
      SAR 748 SAR 500
    • MEL 17:05
      1h 10m
      Direct
      CBR 18:15
      Melbourne - Canberra | Fri, Jan 8 | Virgin Australia
      CBR 12:25
      1h 10m
      Direct
      MEL 13:35
      Canberra - Melbourne | Thu, Jan 14 | Jetstar Airways
      SAR 500 SAR 748
      33% off
      33% off
      SAR 748 SAR 500
    • MEL 10:35
      1h 5m
      Direct
      CBR 11:40
      Melbourne - Canberra | Wed, Dec 9 | Jetstar Airways
      CBR 12:25
      1h 10m
      Direct
      MEL 13:35
      Canberra - Melbourne | Wed, Dec 16 | Jetstar Airways
      SAR 508 SAR 748
      32% off
      32% off
      SAR 748 SAR 508
    • MEL 17:05
      1h 10m
      Direct
      CBR 18:15
      Melbourne - Canberra | Mon, Jan 11 | Virgin Australia
      CBR 12:25
      1h 10m
      Direct
      MEL 13:35
      Canberra - Melbourne | Thu, Jan 14 | Jetstar Airways
      SAR 510
      32% off
      SAR 748 SAR 510
    • MEL 12:30
      1h 10m
      Direct
      CBR 13:40
      Melbourne - Canberra | Sun, Jan 10 | Virgin Australia
      CBR 12:25
      1h 10m
      Direct
      MEL 13:35
      Canberra - Melbourne | Thu, Jan 14 | Jetstar Airways
      SAR 510
      32% off
      SAR 748 SAR 510
    • MEL 10:35
      1h 5m
      Direct
      CBR 11:40
      Melbourne - Canberra | Thu, Dec 10 | Jetstar Airways
      CBR 12:25
      1h 10m
      Direct
      MEL 13:35
      Canberra - Melbourne | Wed, Dec 16 | Jetstar Airways
      SAR 511
      32% off
      SAR 748 SAR 511
    • MEL 10:35
      1h 5m
      Direct
      CBR 11:40
      Melbourne - Canberra | Fri, Dec 11 | Jetstar Airways
      CBR 12:25
      1h 10m
      Direct
      MEL 13:35
      Canberra - Melbourne | Tue, Dec 15 | Jetstar Airways
      SAR 519
      31% off
      SAR 748 SAR 519
    • MEL 17:05
      1h 10m
      Direct
      CBR 18:15
      Melbourne - Canberra | Wed, Jan 6 | Virgin Australia
      CBR 15:35
      1h 15m
      Direct
      MEL 16:50
      Canberra - Melbourne | Sat, Jan 9 | Virgin Australia
      SAR 524
      30% off
      SAR 748 SAR 524
    • MEL 10:35
      1h 5m
      Direct
      CBR 11:40
      Melbourne - Canberra | Wed, Dec 16 | Jetstar Airways
      CBR 12:25
      1h 10m
      Direct
      MEL 13:35
      Canberra - Melbourne | Fri, Dec 18 | Jetstar Airways
      SAR 558
      25% off
      SAR 748 SAR 558
    • MEL 13:00
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      CBR 14:00
      Melbourne - Canberra | Sat, Nov 14 | Normal Airline
      CBR 15:00
      6h
      Direct
      MEL 16:00
      Canberra - Melbourne | Mon, Nov 16 | Normal Airline
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    • Cheapest nonstop
      MEL 10:35
      1h 5m
      Direct
      CBR 11:40
      Melbourne - Canberra | Wed, Jan 13 | Jetstar Airways
      SAR 191 SAR 579
      67% off
      67% off
      SAR 579 SAR 191
    • MEL 10:35
      1h 5m
      Direct
      CBR 11:40
      Melbourne - Canberra | Tue, Jan 12 | Jetstar Airways
      SAR 191 SAR 579
      67% off
      67% off
      SAR 579 SAR 191
    • MEL 10:35
      1h 5m
      Direct
      CBR 11:40
      Melbourne - Canberra | Wed, Jan 27 | Jetstar Airways
      SAR 212 SAR 1,562
      86% off
      86% off
      SAR 1,562 SAR 212
    • MEL 10:35
      1h 5m
      Direct
      CBR 11:40
      Melbourne - Canberra | Thu, Dec 31 | Jetstar Airways
      SAR 219
      49% off
      SAR 427 SAR 219
    • MEL 10:35
      1h 5m
      Direct
      CBR 11:40
      Melbourne - Canberra | Wed, Dec 16 | Jetstar Airways
      SAR 235
      59% off
      SAR 579 SAR 235
    • MEL 10:35
      1h 5m
      Direct
      CBR 11:40
      Melbourne - Canberra | Tue, Dec 15 | Jetstar Airways
      SAR 244
      43% off
      SAR 427 SAR 244
    • MEL 10:35
      1h 5m
      Direct
      CBR 11:40
      Melbourne - Canberra | Thu, Jan 14 | Jetstar Airways
      SAR 250
      56% off
      SAR 579 SAR 250
    • MEL 10:35
      1h 5m
      Direct
      CBR 11:40
      Melbourne - Canberra | Mon, Jan 11 | Jetstar Airways
      SAR 259
      39% off
      SAR 427 SAR 259
    • MEL 10:35
      1h 5m
      Direct
      CBR 11:40
      Melbourne - Canberra | Fri, Jan 15 | Jetstar Airways
      SAR 259
      55% off
      SAR 579 SAR 259
    • MEL 13:00
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      CBR 14:00
      Melbourne - Canberra | Sat, Nov 14 | Normal Airline
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    • Cheapest nonstop
      MEL 10:35
      1h 5m
      Direct
      CBR 11:40
      Melbourne - Canberra | Wed, Jan 13 | Jetstar Airways
      SAR 191 SAR 1,544
      88% off
      88% off
      SAR 1,544 SAR 191
    • MEL 10:35
      1h 5m
      Direct
      CBR 11:40
      Melbourne - Canberra | Tue, Jan 12 | Jetstar Airways
      SAR 191 SAR 1,544
      88% off
      88% off
      SAR 1,544 SAR 191
    • MEL 10:35
      1h 5m
      Direct
      CBR 11:40
      Melbourne - Canberra | Wed, Dec 16 | Jetstar Airways
      SAR 235 SAR 1,544
      85% off
      85% off
      SAR 1,544 SAR 235
    • MEL 10:35
      1h 5m
      Direct
      CBR 11:40
      Melbourne - Canberra | Thu, Jan 14 | Jetstar Airways
      SAR 250
      84% off
      SAR 1,544 SAR 250
    • MEL 10:35
      1h 5m
      Direct
      CBR 11:40
      Melbourne - Canberra | Fri, Jan 15 | Jetstar Airways
      SAR 259
      83% off
      SAR 1,544 SAR 259
    • MEL 10:35
      1h 5m
      Direct
      CBR 11:40
      Melbourne - Canberra | Sat, Jan 16 | Jetstar Airways
      SAR 259
      83% off
      SAR 1,544 SAR 259
    • MEL 10:35
      1h 5m
      Direct
      CBR 11:40
      Melbourne - Canberra | Thu, Dec 17 | Jetstar Airways
      SAR 261
      83% off
      SAR 1,544 SAR 261
    • MEL 10:35
      1h 5m
      Direct
      CBR 11:40
      Melbourne - Canberra | Tue, Dec 15 | Jetstar Airways
      SAR 295
      81% off
      SAR 1,544 SAR 295
    • MEL 10:35
      1h 5m
      Direct
      CBR 11:40
      Melbourne - Canberra | Wed, Dec 9 | Jetstar Airways
      SAR 333
      78% off
      SAR 1,544 SAR 333
    • MEL 13:00
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      CBR 14:00
      Melbourne - Canberra | Sat, Nov 14 | Normal Airline
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    • Cheapest nonstop
      MEL 06:20
      1h 10m
      Direct
      CBR 07:30
      Melbourne - Canberra | Fri, Nov 13 | Virgin Australia
      SAR 522 SAR 1,402
      63% off
      63% off
      SAR 1,402 SAR 522
    • MEL 10:35
      1h 5m
      Direct
      CBR 11:40
      Melbourne - Canberra | Fri, Nov 13 | Jetstar Airways
      SAR 590 SAR 1,402
      57% off
      57% off
      SAR 1,402 SAR 590
    • MEL 06:00
      4h 50m
      1 stop
      CBR 10:50
      Melbourne - Canberra | Sat, Nov 14 | Virgin Australia
      SAR 1,093 SAR 1,402
      22% off
      22% off
      SAR 1,402 SAR 1,093
    • MEL 07:05
      1h 15m
      Direct
      CBR 08:20
      Melbourne - Canberra | Sat, Nov 14 | Qantas Airways
      SAR 697
      50% off
      SAR 1,402 SAR 697
    • MEL 08:50
      1h 10m
      Direct
      CBR 10:00
      Melbourne - Canberra | Sat, Nov 14 | Virgin Australia
      SAR 764
      46% off
      SAR 1,402 SAR 764
    • MEL 10:35
      1h 5m
      Direct
      CBR 11:40
      Melbourne - Canberra | Sat, Nov 14 | Jetstar Airways
      SAR 769
      45% off
      SAR 1,402 SAR 769
    • MEL 10:35
      1h 5m
      Direct
      CBR 11:40
      Melbourne - Canberra | Mon, Nov 16 | Jetstar Airways
      SAR 974
      31% off
      SAR 1,402 SAR 974
    • MEL 10:35
      1h 5m
      Direct
      CBR 11:40
      Melbourne - Canberra | Tue, Nov 17 | Jetstar Airways
      SAR 541
      61% off
      SAR 1,402 SAR 541
    • MEL 21:55
      1h 10m
      Direct
      CBR 23:05
      Melbourne - Canberra | Tue, Nov 17 | Virgin Australia
      SAR 410
      71% off
      SAR 1,402 SAR 410
    • MEL 13:00
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      CBR 14:00
      Melbourne - Canberra | Sat, Nov 14 | Normal Airline
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    • MEL 10:35
      1h 5m
      Direct
      CBR 11:40
      Melbourne - Canberra | Wed, Jan 13 | Jetstar Airways
      SAR 191 SAR 579
      67% off
      67% off
      SAR 579 SAR 191
    • MEL 10:35
      1h 5m
      Direct
      CBR 11:40
      Melbourne - Canberra | Tue, Jan 12 | Jetstar Airways
      SAR 191 SAR 579
      67% off
      67% off
      SAR 579 SAR 191
    • MEL 10:35
      1h 5m
      Direct
      CBR 11:40
      Melbourne - Canberra | Wed, Jan 27 | Jetstar Airways
      SAR 212 SAR 1,562
      86% off
      86% off
      SAR 1,562 SAR 212
    • MEL 10:35
      1h 5m
      Direct
      CBR 11:40
      Melbourne - Canberra | Thu, Dec 31 | Jetstar Airways
      SAR 219
      49% off
      SAR 427 SAR 219
    • MEL 10:35
      1h 5m
      Direct
      CBR 11:40
      Melbourne - Canberra | Wed, Dec 16 | Jetstar Airways
      SAR 235
      59% off
      SAR 579 SAR 235
    • MEL 10:35
      1h 5m
      Direct
      CBR 11:40
      Melbourne - Canberra | Tue, Dec 15 | Jetstar Airways
      SAR 244
      43% off
      SAR 427 SAR 244
    • MEL 10:35
      1h 5m
      Direct
      CBR 11:40
      Melbourne - Canberra | Thu, Jan 14 | Jetstar Airways
      SAR 250
      56% off
      SAR 579 SAR 250
    • MEL 10:35
      1h 5m
      Direct
      CBR 11:40
      Melbourne - Canberra | Mon, Jan 11 | Jetstar Airways
      SAR 259
      39% off
      SAR 427 SAR 259
    • MEL 10:35
      1h 5m
      Direct
      CBR 11:40
      Melbourne - Canberra | Fri, Jan 15 | Jetstar Airways
      SAR 259
      55% off
      SAR 579 SAR 259
    • MEL 13:00
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      CBR 14:00
      Melbourne - Canberra | Sat, Nov 14 | Normal Airline
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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.

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

The cheapest airline flying from Melbourne Airport to Canberra Airport is Jetstar Airways (from SAR 191) among 2 carriers operating this route. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.
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Trip.com Price Insights: Flights from Melbourne Airport to Canberra Airport

What is the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne Airport to Canberra Airport?

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average one-way ticket prices from Melbourne Airport to Canberra Airport for each month in the Trip.com database.

Based on Trip.com's data from the past 12 months, the cheapest one-way flights from Melbourne Airport to Canberra Airport are usually in December, with an average price of SAR 453. It is best to avoid October, when the average price can reach SAR 634.

SAR 634
SAR 544
SAR 453
SAR 363
    Cheapest
  • SAR 620
    Nov
  • SAR 453
    Dec
  • SAR 488
    Jan
  • SAR 513
    Feb
  • SAR 543
    Mar
  • SAR 566
    Apr
  • SAR 530
    May
  • SAR 591
    Jun
  • SAR 491
    Jul
  • SAR 459
    Aug
  • SAR 480
    Sep
  • SAR 634
    Oct

What is the cheapest month to fly return from Melbourne Airport to Canberra Airport?

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average monthly return fares from Melbourne Airport to Canberra Airport in the Trip.com database.

Based on Trip.com's data from the past 12 months, March is often the month to find the lowest fares from Melbourne Airport to Canberra Airport, with an average price of SAR 888. October is usually the most expensive month, with an average price reaching SAR 1,220.

SAR 1,220
SAR 1,054
SAR 888
SAR 722
    Cheapest
  • SAR 1,153
    Nov
  • SAR 1,203
    Dec
  • SAR 1,029
    Jan
  • SAR 962
    Feb
  • SAR 888
    Mar
  • SAR 1,173
    Apr
  • SAR 1,015
    May
  • SAR 921
    Jun
  • SAR 1,087
    Jul
  • SAR 1,022
    Aug
  • SAR 1,079
    Sep
  • SAR 1,220
    Oct

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

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average ticket prices from Melbourne Airport to Canberra Airport for each day of the week in the Trip.com database.

Based on Trip.com's data from the past 12 months, the cheapest departure day from Melbourne Airport to Canberra Airport is Thursday, with average prices usually lower than other days. Avoid departing on Sunday as prices are typically highest on that day.

SAR 723
SAR 588
SAR 453
SAR 318
    Cheapest
  • SAR 668
    Mon
  • SAR 534
    Tue
  • SAR 463
    Wed
  • SAR 453
    Thu
  • SAR 514
    Fri
  • SAR 547
    Sat
  • SAR 723
    Sun

What is the flight schedule from Melbourne Airport to Canberra 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

    Melbourne Airport

    11:05

    MEL

    1h 5m

    12:10

    CBR

    S M T W T F S
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  2. VA253

    Melbourne Airport

    06:20

    MEL

    1h 10m

    07:30

    CBR

    S - T - T - -
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  3. VA259

    Melbourne Airport

    08:50

    MEL

    1h 10m

    10:00

    CBR

    S M T W T F S
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FAQs for Melbourne Airport to Canberra Airport Flights

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

    Melbourne Airport to Canberra Airport takes about 51 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 Airport (CBR).
  • The earliest flight from Melbourne Airport to Canberra Airport departs at 06:05, and the last departs at 21:55, with about 20 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 Airport (CBR) is quite popular. Without considering departure times or holidays, tickets cost around SAR 688 in November, the most expensive month to book this route.
    • The distance from Canberra Airport to downtown is about 6km, by taxi about 20 minutes.
  • Virgin Australia is a very popular airline operating an average of 3266 flights per month.
  • One-way flights from Melbourne Airport to Canberra Airport currently start from SAR 219, and round-trip fares start from SAR 500. The current lowest fare is a Jetstar Airways flight departing on Thu, Dec 31; prices may vary depending on availability.
  • Yes. Qantas Airways, Virgin Australia and Jetstar Airways operate direct flights from Melbourne Airport to Canberra Airport, with an average flight time of 49 minutes, and around 85 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 Airport is SAR 581. 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 Airport, with one-way fares starting from SAR 219. Compare final prices carefully, as baggage, seat selection and payment fees may apply.
  • Melbourne Airport to Canberra Airport operates around 87 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 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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