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Overview: Canberra to Melbourne flight
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Flights from Canberra to Melbourne depart on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 10m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $61 (€49) if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:30, the last at 22:50. The fastest flight covers the 289 miles (466 km) distance in 1h 10m. August is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 289 miles (466 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $61 (€49) |
Flights per day 6 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 10m |
Cheapest month to travel August |
First flight 05:30 |
Last flight 22:50 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Canberra to Melbourne
Cheapest price
$160
Average price
$160
Fastest journey
1 h 10 m
Average duration
1 h 10 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
466 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Canberra to Melbourne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Canberra to Melbourne will cost around $160 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $160.
Of the 1 flights that leave Canberra for Melbourne onThu, Dec 18, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Dec 18 the direct flights cover the 466 km distance in an average of 1 h 10 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
On Thu, Dec 18 the longest flights will take 1 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Canberra to Melbourne
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Canberra to Melbourne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €53. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €53, and a flight costs an average of €49.
Distance: 289 miles (466 km)
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€162 Average price | €86 Average price Cheapest |
4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 12m Average total duration 8h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Canberra to Melbourne flight times
The table below shows live departures for Canberra to Melbourne flights for tomorrow, Thursday, December 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 2:40 AM Canberra | 1h10 | 3:50 AM Melbourne | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Airlines: Jetstar Airways from Canberra to MelbourneFind the best flights between Canberra to Melbourne with Omio's travel partners Jetstar Airways from $61 (€49). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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FAQs: Canberra to Melbourne Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Canberra to Melbourne by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Melbourne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Flights from Canberra to Melbourne generally leave from Canberra and arrive in Melbourne.
Canberra is 8.3 km away from Canberra city centre and Melbourne is 22.5 km from Melbourne city centre.
- Melbourne International Comedy Festival, a month-long celebration of laughter featuring performances from top comedians
- Melbourne Cup Day, the iconic horse racing event known as " the race that stops a nation"
- White Night Melbourne, an all-night arts festival transforming the city with light installations and performances.
- Labour Day, pleasant autumn weather and vibrant local festivals
- Queen's Birthday, ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the city's parks
- Melbourne Cup Day, a unique cultural experience with horse racing festivities and lively atmosphere.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Canberra to Melbourne
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Lost and Found Office
Car Rental
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops include duty-free and newsagents in the departures area.
- Parking available in the short-term lot, approximately 1.9€ ($2) per hour.
- Various options including cafes and fast food in the departures area
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available throughout the airport.
- Vibe Hotel Canberra Airport within walking distance.
- Showers available, free of charge.
- Canberra Airport Lounge available for eligible passengers.
- Lost and Found located at the airport services desk.
- Car rental services available from major providers in the arrivals hall
- Airport:Canberra \irport access with public transport (bus line 3, 11, or 11A, stop at Canberra Airport, approximately 8 km to the city center):
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rental- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available in terminal 2, including duty-free and fashion stores.
- Parking available at terminal Car Parks, approximately 3€ (AUD 5) per hour.
- Various restaurants in terminal 2, including Asian and Italian cuisines.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance
- Available throughout the airport.
- Hotels within walking distance, including ParkRoyal Melbourne Airport.
- Showers available in terminal 2, free of charge.
- Lounges available in terminal 2, including Qantas and Virgin Australia lounges.
- Lost and Found located in terminal 2, near the check-in area.
- Car rental services available in terminal 1, including Avis and Hertz.
- SkyBus, Melbourne City Express, 30 minutes to Southern Cross Station
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