Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Brisbane from £56

If you aren’t able to travel to Brisbane during the month of May, then flying in January is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of £119.

The cheapest day to depart from Melbourne Airport to Brisbane is on a Tuesday. Travellers who choose to depart for Brisbane on a Tuesday will often find tickets for as low as £143. On the other hand, Sunday is the most expensive day to depart from Melbourne Airport because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travellers. As a result, prices tend to be around £266.

The cheapest time of day to fly to Brisbane is in the evening when flights can be purchased for as low as £135. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying at midday when prices are £277 on average. Flights to Brisbane from Melbourne Airport at midday are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travellers’ schedules.

Fly from Melbourne to Brisbane for the best Melbourne - Brisbane flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Brisbane from Melbourne Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Brisbane for around £136 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Brisbane from Melbourne Airport for as low as £113 on momondo.

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Melbourne to Brisbane flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Historically, on average around 21% of flights between Melbourne and Brisbane have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 91 minutes.

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing at night have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Saturday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Friday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, Qantas Airways have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 14% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

The number of flights available between Melbourne Airport and Brisbane is 97 per day as of March 2026. The most frequent departure time is 06:00, with 47% of daily flights leaving at midday.

As of March 2026, there are 681 flights per week flying from Melbourne Airport to Brisbane. The most common day of the week flights depart is Thu, with 20% of flights taking off on this day.