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JQ Return flights from $213
Dep. Fri 30 JanRet. Sun 08 Feb$213
Dep. Tue 20 JanRet. Sun 22 Feb$222
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Dep. Mon 26 JanRet. Mon 09 Feb$222
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Dep. Tue 03 FebRet. Sun 22 Feb$222
Dep. Mon 19 JanRet. Thu 12 Feb$222
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Dep. Wed 28 JanRet. Fri 20 Feb$222
Dep. Tue 27 JanRet. Mon 16 Feb$222
Dep. Wed 04 FebRet. Fri 06 Feb$222
Dep. Wed 28 JanRet. Tue 03 Feb$222
Dep. Tue 20 JanRet. Fri 30 Jan$222
Dep. Wed 21 JanRet. Fri 06 Feb$222
Dep. Wed 21 JanRet. Thu 12 Feb$222
Dep. Sat 24 JanRet. Wed 04 Feb$222
Dep. Sat 17 JanRet. Sun 01 Feb$222
Dep. Wed 04 FebRet. Fri 20 Feb$222
Dep. Wed 21 JanRet. Fri 20 Feb$222
Dep. Sat 24 JanRet. Sun 01 Feb$222
Dep. Tue 20 JanRet. Mon 02 Feb$222
Dep. Thu 29 JanRet. Mon 16 Feb$222
Dep. Tue 03 FebRet. Thu 19 Feb$222
Dep. Tue 20 JanRet. Sun 08 Feb$222
Dep. Fri 16 JanRet. Tue 03 Feb$222
Dep. Tue 20 JanRet. Thu 19 Feb$222
Dep. Mon 26 JanRet. Fri 06 Feb$222
Dep. Mon 26 JanRet. Thu 12 Feb$222
Dep. Mon 19 JanRet. Mon 09 Feb$222
Dep. Tue 27 JanRet. Sun 22 Feb$222
Dep. Thu 29 JanRet. Wed 04 Feb$222
Dep. Fri 30 JanRet. Fri 20 Feb$222
Dep. Sun 25 JanRet. Thu 05 Feb$222
Dep. Sun 18 JanRet. Sun 08 Feb$222
Dep. Mon 19 JanRet. Thu 29 Jan$222
Dep. Wed 28 JanRet. Mon 09 Feb$222
Dep. Tue 27 JanRet. Thu 19 Feb$222
Dep. Fri 16 JanRet. Fri 06 Feb$222
Dep. Tue 20 JanRet. Mon 16 Feb$222
JQ,VA Return flights from $251
Dep. Fri 30 JanRet. Sun 08 Feb$251
Dep. Tue 17 MarRet. Sat 21 Mar$261
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Dep. Thu 19 MarRet. Sun 22 Mar$306
Dep. Tue 16 DecRet. Fri 19 Dec$338
VA Return flights from $305
Dep. Tue 17 MarRet. Sat 21 Mar$305
Dep. Fri 30 JanRet. Sun 08 Feb$325
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Dep. Thu 19 MarRet. Sun 22 Mar$364
Dep. Tue 16 DecRet. Fri 19 Dec$429
JQ,QF Return flights from $335
Dep. Fri 30 JanRet. Sun 08 Feb$335
Dep. Tue 17 MarRet. Sat 21 Mar$366
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Dep. Tue 16 DecRet. Fri 19 Dec$380
Dep. Thu 19 MarRet. Sun 22 Mar$390
QF,VA Return flights from $400
Dep. Fri 30 JanRet. Sun 08 Feb$400
Dep. Tue 17 MarRet. Sat 21 Mar$410
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Dep. Thu 19 MarRet. Sun 22 Mar$439
Dep. Tue 16 DecRet. Fri 19 Dec$490
QF Return flights from $482
Dep. Fri 30 JanRet. Sun 08 Feb$482
Dep. Thu 19 MarRet. Sun 22 Mar$509
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Dep. Tue 17 MarRet. Sat 21 Mar$510
Dep. Tue 16 DecRet. Fri 19 Dec$546
JQ,QF,VA Return flights from $503
Dep. Fri 30 JanRet. Sun 08 Feb$503
Dep. Tue 17 MarRet. Sat 21 Mar$527
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Dep. Thu 19 MarRet. Sun 22 Mar$594
Dep. Tue 16 DecRet. Fri 19 Dec$605
NZ Return flights from $1,750
Dep. Tue 17 MarRet. Sat 21 Mar$1,750
Dep. Thu 19 MarRet. Sun 22 Mar$1,996
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Dep. Fri 30 JanRet. Sun 08 Feb$2,014

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Do you need to catch a flight to Melbourne? Check out our domestic flights to Melbourne. If Melbourne is not your closest airport, then here are all our flights to Sunshine Coast from New Zealand and flights to Australia. Maybe a different destination? Here are all the flights from Melbourne


Cheapest Melbourne to Sunshine Coast Return Prices

These are the cheapest prices for Melbourne to Sunshine Coast return airfares.

December 2025
$204
January 2026
$67
February 2026
$220
March 2026
$1,578
April 2026
$232
May 2026
$389
June 2026
$392
July 2026
$392
August 2026
$268

Average Melbourne to Sunshine Coast Return Prices

These are the average prices for Melbourne to Sunshine Coast return airfares.

December 2025
$509
January 2026
$399
February 2026
$360
March 2026
$383
April 2026
$416
May 2026
$382
June 2026
$351
July 2026
$493
September 2026
$524

Did you know...

  • Sunshine Coast is in the same time zone as Melbourne. The good news is that you shouldn't feel jetlagged once you get there.
  • The shortest return flight on this route is 4 hrs 50 mins with
  • Sunshine Coast has the International Air Transport Association (IATA) code of MCY and Melbourne is MEL.
  • It is 1,453 km from Melbourne to Sunshine Coast.

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest month to fly to Sunshine Coast from Melbourne?

Right now, the cheapest times in the year to take a flight to Sunshine Coast from Melbourne are January/2026 and February/2026.

What airlines fly direct to Sunshine Coast from Melbourne?

Qantas Airways, Virgin Australia and Jetstar have direct flights from Melbourne to Sunshine Coast.

What is the cheapest airline to fly to Sunshine Coast from Melbourne?

The cheapest airline to fly from Melbourne to Sunshine Coast is Jetstar.

What is the best airline to fly to Sunshine Coast from Melbourne?

Qantas Airways is the best airline to fly from Melbourne to Sunshine Coast and it flies direct. The best budget airline is Jetstar.

How to get from Melbourne to Maroochydore (Sunshine Coast)
Melbourne (Tullamarine)
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Sunshine Coast
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