How often are flights from Melbourne to Maroochydore delayed?

Historically, on average around 13% of flights between Melbourne and Maroochydore have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 97 minutes.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Melbourne to Maroochydore flights?

According to our data, Etihad Airways have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 9% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

How many flights depart from Melbourne Airport to Maroochydore on average per week?

The number of flights available between Melbourne Airport and Maroochydore is 117 per week as of November 2025. The most frequent departure day is Sun, with 15% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Melbourne to Maroochydore Sunshine Coast?

Jetstar, Virgin Australia, and Qantas Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Melbourne to Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

What is the most punctual flight time for Melbourne to Maroochydore flights?

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

How many flights depart from Melbourne Airport to Maroochydore on average per day?

As of November 2025, there are 16 flights per day flying from Melbourne Airport to Maroochydore. The most common time of day flights depart is 10:00, with 70% of flights taking off at midday.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Sunday 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.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Melbourne Airport to Maroochydore Sunshine Coast Airport?

Prices for flights from Melbourne Airport to Maroochydore Sunshine Coast Airport are updated daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Melbourne Airport to Maroochydore Sunshine Coast Airport?

As of November 2025, there are 2 operators available to choose from for flights from Melbourne Airport to Maroochydore Sunshine Coast Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from Melbourne Airport to Maroochydore Sunshine Coast Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Melbourne Airport to Maroochydore Sunshine Coast Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Maroochydore Sunshine Coast Airport?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Maroochydore Sunshine Coast Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Maroochydore Sunshine Coast Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Maroochydore?

If you don’t want to visit Maroochydore in February, then you should wait until June to fly from Melbourne Airport, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of £117.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Maroochydore?

According to our data, Friday is the cheapest day to fly to Maroochydore from Melbourne Airport. The lowest ticket price found for a Friday departure recently was £188. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Thursday because tickets tend to average around £251. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Maroochydore.

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Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Maroochydore is at midday. Flights from Melbourne Airport to Maroochydore during this time can be as low as £143. Flights in the afternoon are often more expensive, with an average ticket price of £251.

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You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Maroochydore from Melbourne Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Maroochydore for around £148 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Maroochydore from Melbourne Airport for as low as £123 on momondo.

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There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on Melbourne to Maroochydore Sunshine Coast flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

How have Melbourne Airport to Maroochydore flight prices changed over time?

As of November 2025, prices for Melbourne Airport to Maroochydore flights are approximately 46% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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The best flight deal from Melbourne Airport to Maroochydore found on momondo in the last 72 hours is £195

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The distance between Melbourne and Maroochydore Sunshine Coast is about 899.5 mi. Typically, this will take 2h 15m by plane in normal conditions.
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As of November 2025, there are 2 operators available to choose from for flights from Melbourne Airport to Maroochydore Sunshine Coast Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Melbourne Airport to Maroochydore Sunshine Coast Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Melbourne Airport to Maroochydore Sunshine Coast Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Maroochydore Sunshine Coast Airport?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Maroochydore Sunshine Coast Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Maroochydore Sunshine Coast Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
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momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from Melbourne Airport to Maroochydore is Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets), representing 49.30% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Airbus A320-100/200 at 25.46%, Airbus A321neo at 15.51%, and Airbus A321-100/200 at 4.93%.
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Virgin Australia Flights From Melbourne Airport to Maroochydore
Virgin Australia flight deals from Melbourne Airport to Maroochydore start from £124 round-trip. Over the 12 Virgin Australia flights for this route in a normal week, average airfare is usually £188 round-trip - but some users have found much cheaper deals with momondo.
Jetstar Flights From Melbourne Airport to Maroochydore
Jetstar (6.6/10 from 479 reviews) operates around 21 flights from Melbourne Airport to Maroochydore in any given week. The average Jetstar airfare for this route is around £251, with deals from around £143 rare but found on momondo. Referenced prices are for round-trip Melbourne Airport to Maroochydore flight searches in the last 72 hours.

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Maroochydore?

If you don’t want to visit Maroochydore in February, then you should wait until June to fly from Melbourne Airport, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of £117.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Maroochydore?

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Maroochydore?

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Maroochydore is at midday. Flights from Melbourne Airport to Maroochydore during this time can be as low as £143. Flights in the afternoon are often more expensive, with an average ticket price of £251.

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There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on Melbourne to Maroochydore Sunshine Coast flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

How have Melbourne Airport to Maroochydore flight prices changed over time?

As of November 2025, prices for Melbourne Airport to Maroochydore flights are approximately 46% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Melbourne to Maroochydore Sunshine Coast?

Jetstar, Virgin Australia, and Qantas Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Melbourne to Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

How often are flights from Melbourne to Maroochydore delayed?

Historically, on average around 13% of flights between Melbourne and Maroochydore have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 97 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Melbourne to Maroochydore flights?

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

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Sunday 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.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Melbourne to Maroochydore flights?

According to our data, Etihad Airways have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 9% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

How many flights depart from Melbourne Airport to Maroochydore on average per day?

As of November 2025, there are 16 flights per day flying from Melbourne Airport to Maroochydore. The most common time of day flights depart is 10:00, with 70% of flights taking off at midday.

How many flights depart from Melbourne Airport to Maroochydore on average per week?

The number of flights available between Melbourne Airport and Maroochydore is 117 per week as of November 2025. The most frequent departure day is Sun, with 15% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

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