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JQ Return flights from $219
Dep. Thu 07 MayRet. Mon 11 May$219
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JQ,VA Return flights from $293
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Dep. Tue 03 NovRet. Thu 05 Nov$320
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Dep. Tue 28 AprRet. Tue 05 May$350
Dep. Sat 25 AprRet. Tue 28 Apr$391
Dep. Wed 22 AprRet. Thu 23 Apr$597
JQ,QF Return flights from $301
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Dep. Thu 07 MayRet. Mon 11 May$385
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Dep. Tue 28 AprRet. Tue 05 May$388
Dep. Sat 25 AprRet. Tue 28 Apr$427
Dep. Wed 22 AprRet. Thu 23 Apr$717
QF Return flights from $360
Dep. Tue 03 NovRet. Thu 05 Nov$360
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VA Return flights from $368
Dep. Thu 07 MayRet. Mon 11 May$368
Dep. Tue 03 NovRet. Thu 05 Nov$391
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Dep. Tue 28 AprRet. Tue 05 May$424
Dep. Sat 25 AprRet. Tue 28 Apr$428
Dep. Wed 22 AprRet. Thu 23 Apr$649
AI,JQ Return flights from $382
Dep. Thu 07 MayRet. Mon 11 May$382
Dep. Tue 28 AprRet. Tue 05 May$576
QF,VA Return flights from $386
Dep. Tue 03 NovRet. Thu 05 Nov$386
Dep. Tue 28 AprRet. Tue 05 May$458
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Dep. Thu 07 MayRet. Mon 11 May$459
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EK,JQ Return flights from $442
Dep. Thu 07 MayRet. Mon 11 May$442
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AY,JQ Return flights from $454
Dep. Thu 07 MayRet. Mon 11 May$454
Dep. Tue 28 AprRet. Tue 05 May$1,491
AI,VA Return flights from $456
Dep. Thu 07 MayRet. Mon 11 May$456
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EK,VA Return flights from $518
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AY,VA Return flights from $528
Dep. Thu 07 MayRet. Mon 11 May$528
Dep. Tue 28 AprRet. Tue 05 May$1,565
AI,EK Return flights from $602
Dep. Thu 07 MayRet. Mon 11 May$602
Dep. Tue 28 AprRet. Tue 05 May$627
EK Return flights from $665
Dep. Tue 28 AprRet. Tue 05 May$665
Dep. Thu 07 MayRet. Mon 11 May$665
AY,EK Return flights from $674
Dep. Thu 07 MayRet. Mon 11 May$674
Dep. Tue 28 AprRet. Tue 05 May$1,711

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Cheapest Melbourne to Canberra Return Prices

These are the cheapest prices for Melbourne to Canberra return airfares.

December 2025
$202
January 2026
$207
March 2026
$392
June 2026
$392
July 2026
$295

Average Melbourne to Canberra Return Prices

These are the average prices for Melbourne to Canberra return airfares.

December 2025
$594
January 2026
$420
February 2026
$397
March 2026
$461
April 2026
$501
May 2026
$408
June 2026
$458
July 2026
$495
August 2026
$387
September 2026
$591

Did you know...

  • Canberra and Melbourne are in the same time zone.
  • The PARKROYAL Melbourne Airport is the closest hotel to Melbourne airport.
  • Canberra has the International Air Transport Association (IATA) airport code of CBR and Melbourne is MEL.

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest month to fly to Canberra from Melbourne?

Currently, the cheapest time of year to fly to Canberra from Melbourne is January/2027. December/2026 is the most expensive month to fly to Canberra from Melbourne.

What airlines fly direct to Canberra from Melbourne?

Qantas, Virgin Australia and Jetstar fly non-stop from Melbourne to Canberra.

What is the cheapest airline to fly from Melbourne to Canberra?

The cheapest airline that flies to Canberra from Melbourne is Jetstar.

What is the best airline to fly to Canberra from Melbourne?

The best airline to fly to Canberra from Melbourne is Qantas and it has non-stop flights. Jetstar is the best low-cost airline.

How to get from Melbourne to Canberra
Melbourne (Tullamarine)
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Canberra
1h 5m

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