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Overview: Brisbane to Melbourne flight
AustraliaAustralia
Flights from Brisbane to Melbourne depart on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 27m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $71 if you book in advance.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 1375 km |
Average flight duration 2h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $71 |
Flights per day 12 |
Direct flights 6 |
Fastest flight 2h 25m |
Cheapest month to travel July |
First flight 05:05 |
Last flight 22:50 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Brisbane to Melbourne
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Brisbane to Melbourne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $71. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $71, and a train costs an average of $3140.
Distance: 1375 km
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$133 Average Price Cheapest | $3140 Average Price | $323 Average Price |
5h 27m Average total duration Fastest 2h 27m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 52h 0m Average total duration 51h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 40h 0m Average total duration 39h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Brisbane to Melbourne flight times
Showing flights for today, Wednesday, 5 November
Last updated at 2:59 am
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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 | 11:15 am Brisbane | 2h25 | 1:40 pm Melbourne | 0 changesdirect | |
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Airlines: Jetstar Airways from Brisbane to MelbourneFind the best flights between Brisbane to Melbourne with Omio's travel partners Jetstar Airways from $71. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Jetstar Airways
About
Jetstar Airways is an Australian low-cost airline headquartered in Melbourne and a wholly owned subsidiary of the Qantas Group. Established in 2003, it began domestic passenger services in May 2004 and expanded to international services in December 2005. Jetstar operates an extensive domestic and international network, serving over 75 destinations with more than 4,000 flights a week. The airline utilizes a fleet primarily consisting of Airbus A320 family aircraft and Boeing 787 Dreamliners. Jetstar is part of Qantas' two-brand strategy, positioning itself in the low-cost market while Qantas Airways focuses on the premium full-service market. The Jetstar Group also includes joint ventures like Jetstar Asia in Singapore and Jetstar Japan.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest Price
$70
Jetstar Airways frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag (7kg) for Starter fares
Additional luggage
Up to 40kg additional checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Starter fares are non-refundable. FareCredit available for cancellations made within 24 hours of departure on higher fare types
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to the end of the 32nd week. For multiple pregnancies, travel is permitted until the end of the 28th week. Medical clearance required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied on direct flights only. Service must be booked in advance and fees apply
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Accessibility
Jetstar provides assistance for passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair assistance and special seating arrangements
Pets
Pets are not allowed in the cabin or as checked baggage except for service animals
Entertaiment on board
FAQs: Brisbane to Melbourne flights
FAQs: Take a flight from Brisbane to Melbourne hassle-free. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Brisbane to Melbourne.
Cheap plane tickets from Brisbane to Melbourne can start from as little as $134 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Brisbane to Melbourne is $243; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Brisbane to Melbourne flight time is 2 h 20 min covering the 1374 km long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Brisbane to Melbourne leaves at 6: 00am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Brisbane to Melbourne leaves at 10: 35pm.
There are 11 flights a day from Brisbane to Melbourne which require at least one change with Jetstar Airways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
Take the Brisbane to Melbourne flight with Jetstar Airways. However, it's always good to check out all possible airlines for the trip to Melbourne from Brisbane as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month for a flight from Brisbane to Melbourne is November.
You have options as you can travel from Brisbane to Melbourne 3 different ways: train, coach or flight.
Since neither Brisbane nor Melbourne are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Australia and Australia. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Brisbane and Melbourne in winter.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e. G. 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs).
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
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Important Stations and Airports in Brisbane and Melbourne
Brisbane
Melbourne
The major airport for departures in Brisbane is Brisbane. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Brisbane for your trip from Brisbane to Melbourne.
Brisbane (BNE)
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
7 km
Car connection
M7, Exit Airport DriveWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops are available in both terminals, including duty-free and specialty stores like Australian Way and NewsLink.
Parking
- Parking available with options for short-term and long-term parking, approximately 3€ (AUD 5) per hour.
Dining
- Various restaurants are located in both domestic and intertiol terminals, including fast food and sit-down options like Hudsons Coffee and The Coffee Club.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, toilets
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Hotel
- Hotels like the ibis Brisbane Airport Hotel are located within walking distance of the airport.
Shower
- Showers are available in the intertiol terminal, with a fee of around AUD 15 for use.
Lounge
- Lounges available, including the Qantas Club and Virgin Australia Lounge, offering amenities like food, drinks, and showers.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found services are located in the main terminal, with assistance available at the information desk.
Car Rental
- Car rental services are available from major providers like Avis, Budget, and Hertz, located in the arrivals area.
Public transport options for Brisbane
- Airtrain, Domestic/Intertiol terminal, 20 minutes to city center
The major airport for arrivals in Melbourne is Melbourne. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Melbourne for your journey to Melbourne from Brisbane.
Melbourne (MEL)
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
6 kmCar connection
Tullamarine Freeway, Exit M2Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available in terminal 2, including duty-free and fashion stores.
Parking
- Parking available at terminal Car Parks, approximately 3€ (AUD 5) per hour.
Dining
- Various restaurants in terminal 2, including Asian and Italian cuisines.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
- Hotels within walking distance, including ParkRoyal Melbourne Airport.
Shower
- Showers available in terminal 2, free of charge.
Lounge
- Lounges available in terminal 2, including Qantas and Virgin Australia lounges.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in terminal 2, near the check-in area.
Car Rental
- Car rental services available in terminal 1, including Avis and Hertz.
Public transport options for Melbourne
- SkyBus, Melbourne City Express, 30 minutes to Southern Cross Station
Avalon (AVV)
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