Brisbane BNE to Melbourne MEL flight with Jetstar Airways

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Overview: Brisbane to Melbourne flight

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Flights from Brisbane to Melbourne depart on average 40 times per day, taking around 2h 22m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at 65₫ if you book in advance.

There are 15 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:05, the last at 22:50. The fastest flight covers the 1375 km distance in 2h 20m. July 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
1375 km
Average flight duration
2h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
65₫
Flights per day
40
Direct flights
15
Fastest flight
2h 20m
First flight
5:05 AM
Last flight
10:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
21 days
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

The cheapest and fastest flights from Brisbane to Melbourne

Showing times and prices for 14 Aug

Cheapest price

168₫

Average price

437₫

Fastest journey

2 h 25 m

Average duration

2 h 25 m

Flights per day

89

Distance

1375 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Brisbane to Melbourne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Brisbane to Melbourne will cost around 437₫ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only 168₫.

Fast flights

Of the 89 flights that leave Brisbane for Melbourne every day 23 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct flights cover the 1375 km distance in an average of 2 h 25 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 25 m .

The slowest flights will take 2 h 25 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.

  • Jetstar AirwaysJQ575
    9:20 PM2h25
    Brisbane
    11:45 PMMelbourne
    168 ₫1One-way
    0 changes
  • Jetstar AirwaysJQ633
    11:55 AM2h25
    Brisbane
    2:20 PMAvalon
    199 ₫1One-way
    0 changes
  • Jetstar AirwaysJQ635
    5:40 PM2h25
    Brisbane
    8:05 PMAvalon
    199 ₫1One-way
    0 changes
  • Virgin Australia InternationalVA358
    9:30 PM2h25
    Brisbane
    11:55 PMMelbourne
    203 ₫1One-way
    0 changes
  • Jetstar AirwaysJQ563
    9:00 AM2h30
    Brisbane
    11:30 AMMelbourne
    205 ₫1One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, flight and coach 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 65₫. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of 65₫, and a train costs an average of 259₫.

Distance: 1375 km

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Coach
Train

114₫

Average Price

Cheapest

138₫

Average Price

583₫

Average Price

5h 22m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 22m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

34h 25m

Average total duration

33h 55m

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30m

Additional time*

30h 20m

Average total duration

29h 50m

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Live departures

Brisbane to Melbourne flight times

The table below shows live departures for Brisbane to Melbourne flights for tomorrow, Friday, 14 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Virgin Australia InternationalVA1206 · VA2846:05 AM Brisbane
14h00
8:05 PM Melbourne1 change
Virgin Australia InternationalVA1206 · VA2686:05 AM Brisbane
9h05
3:10 PM Melbourne1 change
Virgin Australia InternationalVA1206 · VA2746:05 AM Brisbane
10h25
4:30 PM Melbourne1 change
Virgin Australia InternationalVA908 · VA8206:05 AM Brisbane
4h00
10:05 AM Melbourne1 change
Virgin Australia InternationalVA1206 · VA2546:05 AM Brisbane
26h25
8:30 AM Melbourne1 change
Virgin Australia InternationalVA3066:05 AM Brisbane
2h25
8:30 AM Melbourne0 changesdirect
Virgin Australia InternationalVA771 · VA12946:10 AM Brisbane
11h00
5:10 PM Melbourne1 change
Virgin Australia InternationalVA1384 · VA2086:15 AM Brisbane
27h15
9:30 AM Melbourne1 change
Virgin Australia InternationalVA1384 · VA2046:15 AM Brisbane
25h40
7:55 AM Melbourne1 change
Virgin Australia InternationalVA1384 · VA2486:15 AM Brisbane
17h25
11:40 PM Melbourne1 change
Jetstar Airways8:30 PM Brisbane
2h25
10:55 PM Melbourne0 changesdirect
Friday, 14 August
Virgin Australia InternationalVA912 · VA8246:35 AM Brisbane
4h00
10:35 AM Melbourne1 change
Virgin Australia InternationalVA3086:55 AM Brisbane
2h25
9:20 AM Melbourne0 changesdirect
Jetstar AirwaysJQ811 · JQ5377:00 AM Brisbane
5h35
12:35 PM Melbourne1 change
Jetstar AirwaysJQ811 · JQ5197:00 AM Brisbane
8h55
3:55 PM Melbourne1 change
Jetstar AirwaysJQ811 · JQ6097:00 AM Brisbane
9h05
4:05 PM Avalon1 change
Jetstar AirwaysJQ811 · JQ5217:00 AM Brisbane
10h40
5:40 PM Melbourne1 change
Jetstar AirwaysJQ811 · JQ5177:00 AM Brisbane
7h10
2:10 PM Melbourne1 change
Jetstar AirwaysJQ811 · JQ6117:00 AM Brisbane
13h20
8:20 PM Avalon1 change
Jetstar AirwaysJQ811 · JQ5137:00 AM Brisbane
6h40
1:40 PM Melbourne1 change
Jetstar AirwaysJQ800 · JQ6207:00 AM Brisbane
11h15
6:15 PM Avalon1 change
Jetstar AirwaysJQ811 · JQ6077:00 AM Brisbane
7h10
2:10 PM Avalon1 change
Jetstar AirwaysJQ5657:10 AM Brisbane
2h25
9:35 AM Melbourne0 changesdirect
Virgin Australia InternationalVA3147:55 AM Brisbane
2h25
10:20 AM Melbourne0 changesdirect
Jetstar AirwaysJQ813 · JQ6138:15 AM Brisbane
14h35
10:50 PM Avalon1 change
Jetstar AirwaysJQ813 · JQ5138:15 AM Brisbane
5h25
1:40 PM Melbourne1 change
Jetstar AirwaysJQ813 · JQ5258:15 AM Brisbane
10h20
6:35 PM Melbourne1 change
Jetstar AirwaysJQ813 · JQ5178:15 AM Brisbane
5h55
2:10 PM Melbourne1 change
Jetstar AirwaysJQ813 · JQ6098:15 AM Brisbane
7h50
4:05 PM Avalon1 change
Jetstar AirwaysJQ813 · JQ5238:15 AM Brisbane
10h00
6:15 PM Melbourne1 change
Jetstar AirwaysJQ813 · JQ5198:15 AM Brisbane
7h40
3:55 PM Melbourne1 change
Jetstar AirwaysJQ813 · JQ5218:15 AM Brisbane
9h25
5:40 PM Melbourne1 change
Jetstar AirwaysJQ813 · JQ6118:15 AM Brisbane
12h05
8:20 PM Avalon1 change
Jetstar AirwaysJQ813 · JQ6078:15 AM Brisbane
5h55
2:10 PM Avalon1 change
Virgin Australia InternationalVA775 · VA12948:40 AM Brisbane
8h30
5:10 PM Melbourne1 change
Virgin Australia InternationalVA775 · VA12928:40 AM Brisbane
29h20
2:00 PM Melbourne1 change
Virgin Australia InternationalVA1388 · VA2488:45 AM Brisbane
14h55
11:40 PM Melbourne1 change
Virgin Australia InternationalVA1210 · VA2548:50 AM Brisbane
23h40
8:30 AM Melbourne1 change
Virgin Australia InternationalVA3188:55 AM Brisbane
2h25
11:20 AM Melbourne0 changesdirect
Thursday, 13 August
Jetstar Airways11:00 PM Brisbane
2h30
1:30 AM Melbourne0 changesdirect
Jetstar AirwaysJQ5639:00 AM Brisbane
2h30
11:30 AM Melbourne0 changesdirect
Virgin Australia InternationalVA1102 · VA15929:20 AM Brisbane
3h50
1:10 PM Melbourne1 change
Virgin Australia InternationalVA1002 · VA13359:40 AM Brisbane
12h05
9:45 PM Melbourne1 change
Virgin Australia InternationalVA3229:55 AM Brisbane
2h25
12:20 PM Melbourne0 changesdirect
Virgin Australia InternationalVA32410:55 AM Brisbane
2h25
1:20 PM Melbourne0 changesdirect
Jetstar AirwaysJQ56711:50 AM Brisbane
2h25
2:15 PM Melbourne0 changesdirect
Jetstar AirwaysJQ63311:55 AM Brisbane
2h25
2:20 PM Avalon0 changesdirect
Virgin Australia InternationalVA32812:55 PM Brisbane
2h25
3:20 PM Melbourne0 changesdirect
Jetstar AirwaysJQ829 · JQ5331:20 PM Brisbane
8h00
9:20 PM Melbourne1 change
Jetstar AirwaysJQ829 · JQ5251:20 PM Brisbane
5h15
6:35 PM Melbourne1 change
Jetstar AirwaysJQ829 · JQ5291:20 PM Brisbane
9h15
10:35 PM Melbourne1 change
Jetstar AirwaysJQ829 · JQ5271:20 PM Brisbane
6h10
7:30 PM Melbourne1 change
Jetstar AirwaysJQ829 · JQ6131:20 PM Brisbane
9h30
10:50 PM Avalon1 change
Jetstar AirwaysJQ829 · JQ5311:20 PM Brisbane
6h45
8:05 PM Melbourne1 change
Jetstar AirwaysJQ829 · JQ6111:20 PM Brisbane
7h00
8:20 PM Avalon1 change
Virgin Australia InternationalVA785 · VA12921:40 PM Brisbane
24h20
2:00 PM Melbourne1 change
Virgin Australia InternationalVA785 · VA12941:40 PM Brisbane
27h30
5:10 PM Melbourne1 change
Jetstar AirwaysJQ485 · JQ4751:50 PM Brisbane
5h45
7:35 PM Melbourne1 change
Virgin Australia InternationalVA3321:55 PM Brisbane
2h25
4:20 PM Melbourne0 changesdirect
Virgin Australia InternationalVA3342:55 PM Brisbane
2h25
5:20 PM Melbourne0 changesdirect
Virgin Australia InternationalVA958 · VA8683:05 PM Brisbane
3h45
6:50 PM Melbourne1 change
Jetstar AirwaysJQ821 · JQ6133:15 PM Brisbane
7h35
10:50 PM Avalon1 change
Jetstar AirwaysJQ821 · JQ5293:15 PM Brisbane
7h20
10:35 PM Melbourne1 change
Jetstar AirwaysJQ821 · JQ5333:15 PM Brisbane
6h05
9:20 PM Melbourne1 change
Virgin Australia InternationalVA1398 · VA2483:45 PM Brisbane
7h55
11:40 PM Melbourne1 change
Virgin Australia InternationalVA3363:55 PM Brisbane
2h25
6:20 PM Melbourne0 changesdirect
Virgin Australia InternationalVA962 · VA8764:05 PM Brisbane
3h45
7:50 PM Melbourne1 change
Virgin Australia InternationalVA1224 · VA2744:40 PM Brisbane
23h50
4:30 PM Melbourne1 change
Virgin Australia InternationalVA1224 · VA2544:40 PM Brisbane
15h50
8:30 AM Melbourne1 change
Virgin Australia InternationalVA3424:55 PM Brisbane
2h25
7:20 PM Melbourne0 changesdirect
Virgin Australia InternationalVA970 · VA8845:05 PM Brisbane
3h45
8:50 PM Melbourne1 change
Jetstar AirwaysJQ6355:40 PM Brisbane
2h25
8:05 PM Avalon0 changesdirect
Jetstar AirwaysJQ5735:50 PM Brisbane
2h25
8:15 PM Melbourne0 changesdirect
Virgin Australia InternationalVA3465:55 PM Brisbane
2h25
8:20 PM Melbourne0 changesdirect
Virgin Australia InternationalVA3526:55 PM Brisbane
2h25
9:20 PM Melbourne0 changesdirect
Virgin Australia InternationalVA1404 · VA2087:40 PM Brisbane
13h50
9:30 AM Melbourne1 change
Virgin Australia InternationalVA1404 · VA2247:40 PM Brisbane
20h30
4:10 PM Melbourne1 change
Virgin Australia InternationalVA1404 · VA2047:40 PM Brisbane
12h15
7:55 AM Melbourne1 change
Virgin Australia InternationalVA3547:55 PM Brisbane
2h25
10:20 PM Melbourne0 changesdirect
Virgin Australia InternationalVA1108 · VA15928:05 PM Brisbane
17h05
1:10 PM Melbourne1 change
Virgin Australia InternationalVA1228 · VA2548:15 PM Brisbane
12h15
8:30 AM Melbourne1 change
Virgin Australia InternationalVA1228 · VA2748:15 PM Brisbane
20h15
4:30 PM Melbourne1 change
Jetstar AirwaysJQ831 · JQ6038:15 PM Brisbane
13h30
9:45 AM Avalon1 change
Jetstar AirwaysJQ825 · JQ6038:40 PM Brisbane
13h05
9:45 AM Avalon1 change
Jetstar AirwaysJQ825 · JQ5018:40 PM Brisbane
11h00
7:40 AM Melbourne1 change
Virgin Australia InternationalVA996 · VA8088:45 PM Brisbane
11h50
8:35 AM Melbourne1 change
Virgin Australia InternationalVA799 · VA12948:50 PM Brisbane
20h20
5:10 PM Melbourne1 change
Virgin Australia InternationalVA799 · VA12928:50 PM Brisbane
17h10
2:00 PM Melbourne1 change
Virgin Australia InternationalVA3568:55 PM Brisbane
2h25
11:20 PM Melbourne0 changesdirect
Jetstar AirwaysJQ5759:20 PM Brisbane
2h25
11:45 PM Melbourne0 changesdirect
Virgin Australia InternationalVA3589:30 PM Brisbane
2h25
11:55 PM Melbourne0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Brisbane to Melbourne flights with Omio?

Jetstar Airways as well as Virgin Australia International offer flights services from Brisbane to Melbourne.
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Why book with Omio vs Jetstar Airways?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Jetstar Airways, but also compare tickets for the likes of Virgin Australia International to find the best option for your trip from Brisbane to Melbourne.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Jetstar Airways with all available travel options, which are train, flight and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Brisbane to Melbourne.

Why book with Omio over Kayak or Edreams?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Virgin Australia International to find the best option for your trip from Brisbane to Melbourne.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, flight and bus to find the ideal travel option from Brisbane to Melbourne.

Airlines: Jetstar Airways, Virgin Australia International from Brisbane to MelbourneFind the best flights between Brisbane to Melbourne with Omio's travel partners Jetstar Airways, Virgin Australia International from 65₫. 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 20m
Cheapest Price
65₫
Jetstar Airways frequency
12 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

Virgin Australia International

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest Price
147₫
Virgin Australia International frequency
44 a day

FAQs: Brisbane to Melbourne flights

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brisbane 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.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Brisbane to Melbourne can start from as little as 65₫ when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Brisbane to Melbourne is 114₫; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Brisbane to Melbourne is 2h 20m to travel the 1375 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Brisbane to Melbourne leaves at 5:05 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Brisbane to Melbourne leaves at 10:50 pm.
Yes, there are 15 direct flights a day from Brisbane to Melbourne with Jetstar Airways, Virgin Australia International. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Brisbane to Melbourne, you can count on Jetstar Airways, Virgin Australia International for the best way to get you to Melbourne. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Brisbane and Melbourne and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Brisbane to Melbourne is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Brisbane and Melbourne including taking a train, flight and coach.
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.
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

Most Brisbane to Melbourne flights use the Brisbane to Melbourne airport pair, with some services landing at Avalon. Use this guide to compare Brisbane and Melbourne airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Brisbane
Arrival airports in Melbourne

Which Brisbane airport do flights to Melbourne leave from?

Flights from Brisbane to Melbourne depart from Brisbane. The airport is 8 km from Brisbane city centre at 11 The Circuit, Brisbane Airport QLD 4008, Australia.
Brisbane (BNE)11 The Circuit, Brisbane Airport QLD 4008, AustraliaWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Brisbane from Brisbane city centre

Brisbane is 7 km from Brisbane city centre. Public transport options include:

Airtrain, Domestic/Intertiol terminal, 20 minutes to city center

Brisbane airport facilities and services

Brisbane 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 are located in both domestic and intertiol terminals, including fast food and sit-down options like Hudsons Coffee and The Coffee Club.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the airport, offering various banking services.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Brisbane: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Brisbane: Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Brisbane: Elevators, ramps, toilets.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotels like the ibis Brisbane Airport Hotel are located within walking distance of the airport..

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