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Overview: Melbourne to Coffs Harbour flight
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Flights from Melbourne to Coffs Harbour depart on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 9m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at NOK 4,774 but you can travel from only NOK 1,347 by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 08:00, the last at 08:00. The fastest flight covers the 697 miles (1123 km) distance in 2h 45m. November 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from NOK 1,347
Distance 697 miles (1123 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price NOK 4,774 |
Flights per day 7 |
Fastest flight 2h 45m |
First flight 8:00 AM |
Last flight 8:00 AM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from NOK 1,347
Frequently asked questions about your Melbourne to Coffs Harbour trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Melbourne to Coffs Harbour.
Cheap plane tickets from Melbourne to Coffs Harbour can start from as little as NOK 4,774 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Melbourne to Coffs Harbour is NOK 5,953 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest flight from Melbourne to Coffs Harbour leaves at 8:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Melbourne to Coffs Harbour leaves at 8:00 AM.
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Why should you book Melbourne to Coffs Harbour flights with Omio?
Virgin Australia International operates all flights services from Melbourne to Coffs Harbour.
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Why book with Omio over Kayak or Edreams?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Melbourne to Coffs Harbour.
Airlines: Virgin Australia International from Melbourne to Coffs HarbourFind the best flights between Melbourne to Coffs Harbour with Omio's travel partners Virgin Australia International from NOK 1,347. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Virgin Australia International
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Virgin Australia International Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest Virgin Australia International Price
NOK 4,774
Virgin Australia International frequency
7 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Melbourne and Coffs Harbour
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a flight from Melbourne to Coffs Harbour, you can count on Virgin Australia International for the best way to get you to Coffs Harbour. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Melbourne and Coffs Harbour and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 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.
Complete guide to Coffs Harbour
Things to do in Coffs Harbour
Discover the best of Coffs Harbour — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Coffs Harbour trip today.
- Recommended
National Cartoon Gallery at The Bunker
Gallery space showing local creative work and rotating exhibitions. It offers an easy, low-key way to discover artists connected to the Coffs Coast.
Coffs Harbour Military Museum
Museum preserving local military history through uniforms, memorabilia, and stories. It gives useful context on service from the Coffs Coast region.
- Must visit
Sealy Lookout Forest Sky Pier
Forest skywalk and treetop walk in the hinterland. Visitors come for elevated views, rainforest scenery, and an easy nature experience near the city.
- Must visit
Muttonbird Island Nature Reserve
Coastal reserve and lookout area above the harbour. It is popular for walking, whale watching, and broad views over the marina and ocean.
- Recommended
Macauleys Headland Walk
Headland reserve with the iconic Big Banana, ocean views, and walking tracks. It is one of the area's most recognisable and accessible coastal stops.
- Gluten-free
Coffs Coast Prawns
Fresh Pacific prawns are a regional staple, served chilled or grilled. They reflect the Mid North Coast seafood catch and are widely eaten locally.
- Gluten-free
Sydney Rock Oysters
Sydney rock oysters from nearby NSW estuaries are prized for their briny, creamy flavour and are a classic local seafood order.
- Gluten-free
Balmain Bugs
Mooloolaba or local bugs are often served grilled with lemon and butter. This sweet shellfish is a sought-after East Coast seafood treat.
King Tide Brewing
Well-known brewery venue pouring local craft beer with burgers and pub plates in a laid-back industrial space.
Lattitude 30
Long-running Italian restaurant known for pizzas, pasta, and a lively, family-friendly atmosphere near the harbour.
Fisherman's Co-op
Popular casual seafood spot on the jetty precinct known for fish and chips, prawns, and harbour-side dining.
Australian Dollar ($)
Moderate for regional Australia; stays and dining cost less than Sydney, but tourist areas and car hire can raise daily spend.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $15-25 for fast food or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- $25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $4.50-6 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. Restaurants may get 5-10% for great service; taxis can be rounded up; cafes usually do not expect tips.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- A$5.00
To the city center
Coffs Harbour Airport -> Coffs Harbour CBD
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Tap on and tap off with a contactless card, device, or Opal card where accepted on NSW public transport.
- A daily bus ticket is referenced by Transport for NSW for the Coffs Harbour network, but check current local fare details before travel.
Plan your visit to Coffs Harbour
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Coffs Harbour.
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 Coffs Harbour, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be aware of surroundings. Additionally, while scams are not prevalent, travelers should avoid unsolicited offers for accommodation or tours and verify all bookings through official channels to prevent fraud. Beach and water safety is important; swimmers should heed local warnings as currents can be strong.
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.
FAQs: Melbourne to Coffs Harbour Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Melbourne to Coffs Harbour 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 Coffs Harbour, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Melbourne and Coffs Harbour including taking a train and bus.
popular airports
Popular airports from Melbourne to Coffs Harbour
Most Melbourne to Coffs Harbour flights use the Melbourne to Coff's Harbour airport pair. Use this guide to compare Melbourne and Coffs Harbour airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Melbourne
Arrival airports in Coffs Harbour
Which Melbourne airport do flights to Coffs Harbour leave from?
Flights from Melbourne to Coffs Harbour depart from Melbourne. The airport is 3 miles (6 km) from Melbourne city centre at Melbourne Airport, Departure Dr, Melbourne Airport VIC 3045, Australia.
Melbourne (MEL)Melbourne Airport, Departure Dr, Melbourne Airport VIC 3045, Australia
City-centre transport
Getting to Melbourne from Melbourne city centre
Melbourne is 6 km from Melbourne city centre. Public transport options include:
SkyBus, Melbourne City Express, 30 minutes to Southern Cross Station
Melbourne airport facilities and services
Melbourne has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Various restaurants in terminal 2, including Asian and Italian cuisines.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Melbourne: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Melbourne: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Melbourne: Ramps, assistance.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels within walking distance, including ParkRoyal Melbourne Airport..
Which Coffs Harbour airport do flights from Melbourne arrive at?
Flights from Melbourne to Coffs Harbour arrive at Coff's Harbour. Coff's Harbour is 1 miles (2 km) from Coffs Harbour city centre.
Coff's Harbour (CFS)Coffs Harbour Airport, Airport Dr, Coffs Harbour NSW 2450, Australia
City-centre transport
Getting to Coff's Harbour from Coffs Harbour city centre
Coff's Harbour is 1 km from Coffs Harbour city centre. Public transport options include:
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Coff's Harbour airport facilities and services
Coff's Harbour has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the airport. ATMs are available at Coff's Harbour.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Coff's Harbour.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Coff's Harbour: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Coff's Harbour: The airport is wheelchair accessible.
Airports for flights from Melbourne to Coffs Harbour
See which airports are used for flights between Melbourne and Coffs Harbour, including airport details.
Flights from Melbourne to Coffs Harbour generally leave from Melbourne and arrive in Coff's Harbour.Melbourne is 3 miles (6 km) away from Melbourne city centre and Coff's Harbour is 1 miles (2 km) from Coffs Harbour city centre.
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