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Cheap Flights from Melbourne to Canberra

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JQ Return flights from $136
Dep. Wed 17 JunRet. Tue 23 Jun$136
Dep. Wed 17 JunRet. Wed 24 Jun$136
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Dep. Wed 02 DecRet. Tue 15 Dec$142
Dep. Wed 02 DecRet. Wed 09 Dec$142
Dep. Thu 10 DecRet. Tue 15 Dec$142
Dep. Wed 09 DecRet. Tue 15 Dec$142
Dep. Wed 02 DecRet. Tue 08 Dec$142
Dep. Wed 25 NovRet. Wed 02 Dec$148
Dep. Tue 24 NovRet. Wed 25 Nov$148
Dep. Thu 03 DecRet. Tue 15 Dec$148
Dep. Tue 24 NovRet. Tue 15 Dec$148
Dep. Tue 24 NovRet. Wed 09 Dec$148
Dep. Tue 24 NovRet. Tue 01 Dec$148
Dep. Thu 03 DecRet. Wed 09 Dec$148
Dep. Thu 26 NovRet. Wed 09 Dec$148
Dep. Thu 03 DecRet. Tue 08 Dec$148
Dep. Wed 25 NovRet. Tue 15 Dec$148
Dep. Thu 26 NovRet. Tue 08 Dec$148
Dep. Tue 24 NovRet. Wed 02 Dec$148
Dep. Wed 25 NovRet. Wed 09 Dec$148
Dep. Thu 26 NovRet. Tue 01 Dec$148
Dep. Thu 26 NovRet. Tue 15 Dec$148
Dep. Tue 08 DecRet. Wed 09 Dec$148
Dep. Wed 25 NovRet. Tue 08 Dec$148
Dep. Tue 08 DecRet. Tue 15 Dec$148
Dep. Wed 25 NovRet. Tue 01 Dec$148
Dep. Tue 24 NovRet. Tue 08 Dec$148
Dep. Thu 26 NovRet. Wed 02 Dec$148
Dep. Wed 17 JunRet. Sat 27 Jun$149
Dep. Thu 10 DecRet. Wed 16 Dec$149
Dep. Tue 16 JunRet. Tue 23 Jun$149
Dep. Thu 11 JunRet. Wed 24 Jun$149
Dep. Thu 25 JunRet. Sat 27 Jun$149
Dep. Wed 24 JunRet. Sat 27 Jun$149
Dep. Wed 02 DecRet. Mon 07 Dec$149
Dep. Wed 02 DecRet. Wed 16 Dec$149
Dep. Thu 11 JunRet. Tue 23 Jun$149
Dep. Wed 09 DecRet. Wed 16 Dec$149
Dep. Tue 16 JunRet. Wed 24 Jun$149
JQ,VA Return flights from $266
Dep. Fri 05 JunRet. Sun 07 Jun$266
VA Return flights from $268
Dep. Fri 05 JunRet. Sun 07 Jun$268
QF,VA Return flights from $293
Dep. Fri 05 JunRet. Sun 07 Jun$293
JQ,QF Return flights from $299
Dep. Fri 05 JunRet. Sun 07 Jun$299
QF Return flights from $315
Dep. Fri 05 JunRet. Sun 07 Jun$315
FP,VA Return flights from $511
Dep. Fri 05 JunRet. Sun 07 Jun$511
FP,JQ Return flights from $521
Dep. Fri 05 JunRet. Sun 07 Jun$521
JQ,QF,VA Return flights from $526
Dep. Fri 05 JunRet. Sun 07 Jun$526
FP,QF,VA Return flights from $545
Dep. Fri 05 JunRet. Sun 07 Jun$545
FP,JQ,QF Return flights from $550
Dep. Fri 05 JunRet. Sun 07 Jun$550
FC,JQ Return flights from $632
Dep. Fri 05 JunRet. Sun 07 Jun$632
FC,JQ,QF Return flights from $657
Dep. Fri 05 JunRet. Sun 07 Jun$657

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Cheapest Melbourne to Canberra Return Prices

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

December 2025
$119
January 2026
$122
March 2026
$232
June 2026
$232
July 2026
$174

Average Melbourne to Canberra Return Prices

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

December 2025
$351
January 2026
$248
February 2026
$234
March 2026
$273
April 2026
$296
May 2026
$241
June 2026
$270
July 2026
$293
August 2026
$229
September 2026
$349

Did you know...

  • Melbourne has the International Air Transport Association (IATA) code of MEL and Canberra is CBR.
  • Broadmeadows is the closest train station to Melbourne airport.
  • The distance from Canberra to Melbourne is 469 kilometres.

Questions and Answers

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

Currently, the most affordable month to fly to Canberra from Melbourne is April/2026. You will pay the most in March/2026.

What airlines fly non-stop to Canberra from Melbourne?

Qantas, Virgin Australia, Air India, Jetstar and IndiGo fly non-stop between Melbourne and Canberra.

What is the cheapest airline that flies to Canberra from Melbourne?

Jetstar is the cheapest airline to fly from Melbourne to Canberra.

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

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

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