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Overview: Melbourne to Ballina flight
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Take a flight from Melbourne to Ballina and enjoy the approximately 792 miles (1275 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 22:10. December is the cheapest month to fly.
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 792 miles (1275 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 0m |
Flights per day 28 |
Direct flights 1 |
First flight 6:00 AM |
Last flight 10:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
Why should you book Melbourne to Ballina flights with Omio?
Jetstar Airways operates all flights services from Melbourne to Ballina.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Melbourne to Ballina.
Why book with Omio vs Jetstar Airways?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Airlines: Jetstar Airways from Melbourne to BallinaFind the best flights between Melbourne to Ballina with Omio's travel partners Jetstar Airways. 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 0m
Cheapest Price
$114 (€94)
Jetstar Airways frequency
4 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: Melbourne to Ballina Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Melbourne to Ballina 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 Ballina, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest flight from Melbourne to Ballina leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Melbourne to Ballina leaves at 10:10 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Melbourne to Ballina with Jetstar Airways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Melbourne to Ballina, you can count on Jetstar Airways for the best way to get you to Ballina. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Melbourne and Ballina and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Melbourne to Ballina is December.
Yes, you can take a between Melbourne and Ballina.
Since neither Melbourne nor Ballina 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 no time difference between Melbourne and Ballina.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Melbourne to Ballina among Omio's users.
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.
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.
Australia uses the Australian Dollar (AUD). Travelers generally find using cards more convenient due to widespread acceptance and security, but carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases or remote areas.
In Ballina, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially around busy areas and beaches. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and unofficial tour operators. It's advisable to use licensed transportation services and keep valuables secure to ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Melbourne to Ballina
Melbourne
Ballina
The major airport for departures in Melbourne is Melbourne. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Melbourne for your trip from Melbourne to Ballina.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Car Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
6 km
Car 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 transit options for Melbourne
- SkyBus, Melbourne City Express, 30 minutes to Southern Cross Station
The major airport for arrivals in Ballina is Ballina. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ballina for your journey to Ballina from Melbourne.
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