Cheap Flights from Melbourne (MEB) to Brisbane (BNE)

Airlines that fly from Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)

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Flight from Melbourne to Brisbane route information
Origin airport
Essendon
Destination airport
Brisbane
Distance
1374 km

Your quick guide to flights from Melbourne to Brisbane

Pick up great flights from Melbourne to Brisbane

With Expedia, you have your pick of flights a day with airlines covering flights from Melbourne to Brisbane. Whether you’re on a business trip, a family holiday or a luxury break, just enter your travel dates, hit search then check out your choice of flights. Select from return, one way or multi-city flights, and use the advance search tool if you want a direct or refundable flight. You can narrow your search to show you just your preferred cabin class and airline, too. It’s all easy. You can book direct flights from Melbourne to Brisbane that take around hours.

Find cheap flights from Melbourne to Brisbane

From the great flight deals with prices currently ranging from to , you can choose to see the cheapest flights first. Generally, you can book the cheapest flights from Melbourne to Brisbane around 4 to 6 weeks in advance. If your travel dates are flexible, try to avoid weekends and peak seasons – when you are more likely to grab the lowest prices. Even last minute, there are some impressive deals. The cheapest time to fly to Brisbane is normally in .

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from Essendon Airport (MEB) to BNE?
Based on airfares available within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year, round-trip flights from Essendon Airport to BNE start from . Make your booking ASAP to get the best price for your next big adventure. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from MEB to Brisbane Airport?
The majority of flights can be cancelled online, but every air carrier has different terms and conditions. If you do have to cancel your flight, visit our Customer Service Portal and follow the instructions.
How do I find cheap flights from MEB to Brisbane Airport that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you’re searching for MEB to Brisbane Airport flights, you’ll see a “no change fees” filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from MEB to Brisbane Airport (BNE)?
With a flight distance of 1 400 kilometres, it’s just a hop from MEB to BNE. It might be a quick one, but it’s still worth bringing along a good book to read.
Which airlines fly direct from MEB to Brisbane Airport?
There are no direct flights, so you’ll need to make at least one stop between Essendon Airport (MEB) and BNE. Make the most of the layover time to stretch your legs and take a break.
Are Essendon Airport to Brisbane Airport flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Flight prices from Essendon Airport to BNE are available up to 12 months before departure on Expedia. And although you may nab a fantastic last-minute deal, it’s never a sure thing. Also, booking your flights well in advance means you’ll have more choices — and you can avoid getting trapped in the dreaded middle seat! We regularly update our fares to bring you the best bargains, so check back often for all the latest specials.
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