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Flight deals from Canberra to Melbourne Tullamarine

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Canberra Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from 116 €. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Canberra to Melbourne Tullamarine

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Canberra to Melbourne Tullamarine flights are currently cheapest in July.

Direct flights from Canberra to Melbourne Tullamarine

Canberra to Melbourne Tullamarine: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Canberra to Melbourne below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Melbourne Tullamarine.

Canberra to Melbourne: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found116 €
Cheapest month to flySeptember
Average flight time1 hr, 17 mins
Most popular airlineAir New Zealand
Average flights per week487

Finding cheap flights from Canberra to Melbourne Tullamarine: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Canberra to Melbourne Tullamarine is 116 €. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
1 hour and 17 minutes is the average flight time from Canberra to Melbourne Tullamarine.
Air New Zealand, Qantas and Qatar Airways fly direct from Canberra to Melbourne Tullamarine.
As of July 2026, there are 487 flights per week flying from Canberra to Melbourne Tullamarine.
The cheapest month to fly from Canberra to Melbourne Tullamarine is usually September.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Canberra Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport on Tuesday, 1 September 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 17 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Melbourne Tullamarine but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Melbourne is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Currently, Jetstar offers the cheapest flight tickets to Melbourne Tullamarine.

Travelling from Canberra Airport (CBR) to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL): what you need to know

  • The average length of a direct flight from Canberra Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport is 1 hour 15 minutes.

  • Melbourne's timezone is UTC+11, which is the same as Canberra.

  • Choose from 94 weekly Canberra Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport flights. The 06:05 departure with Qantas is the earliest you can take. Qantas operates the latest service of the day at 21:30.

  • Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Be at the airport with enough time to board your CBR to MEL flight.

  • Be prepared for bigger queues in popular months like November. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.

  • A number of airlines operate direct flights from Canberra Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport, so jetting off to Melbourne (and then seeing more parts of Australia!) is easy. Top carriers that fly nonstop include:

  • The airline most travellers fly with on this route is Qantas.

  • Virgin Australia stands out as the most punctual carrier for CBR to MEL flights, with 83.33% of its services landing on schedule.

  • Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Canberra Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Here's where you can stop between CBR and MEL:

    • Sydney Airport

    • Brisbane Airport

    • Adelaide Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Canberra Airport (CBR) to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)

  • 58 € is currently the lowest price for a one-way Canberra Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport flight. A return flight starts at 116 €. These prices may change based on availability.

  • To secure cheap tickets from CBR to MEL, reserve your trip four months ahead of your planned departure.

  • Schedule your trip for September. That's the cheapest month for flights from Canberra Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest airfare across every month.

  • Getting your hands on cheap flights from CBR to MEL couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch when fares go down.

  • Tailor your flights with filters. Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Canberra Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport.

Handy information about Canberra Airport (CBR)

  • When it comes to the on-time performance of Canberra Airport, data shows 73% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.

  • To reach Canberra Airport from central Canberra, it takes about 15 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 8 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • Planning to take public transport? Expect a journey time of around 40 minutes.

  • Taking an early flight from Canberra Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near CBR:

Arriving at Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)

When to fly to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Canberra Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport is March, while December is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to go to Melbourne based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.

  • Before locking in your flight from Canberra Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport, think about the type of weather you like. January is the warmest month in Melbourne, with temperatures ranging from 11ºC (52ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).

  • July sees average temperatures of between 3ºC (37ºF) and 12ºC (54ºF). Look for cheap tickets from CBR to MEL around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.

Explore more of Australia

  • Canberra is just one of the many places in Australia waiting to be explored once you've seen Melbourne. Around 467 kilometres away to the north-east, check out popular attractions including National Gallery of Australia, National Portrait Gallery and Museum of Australian Democracy.

  • If you're interested in discovering another great destination in Australia, head for Geelong, about 64 kilometres south-west of Melbourne. Narana Aboriginal Cultural Centre, Eastern Beach Promenade and Eastern Beach are the start of reasons to visit.

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