How many airports are there in Melbourne?

There are 3 airports in Melbourne: Melbourne Essendon, Melbourne Tullamarine and Melbourne Avalon.

Which airlines offer direct flights to Melbourne?

Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct to Melbourne. But we found flights with one or more stops from C$1,164.

When is the cheapest time to fly to Melbourne?

The cheapest month to fly to Melbourne is usually August.

How can I find the best flight deal to Melbourne?

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 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.

Can I get a direct flight to Melbourne?

No airlines currently offer direct flights between Canada and Australia. Most routes have one or more stops.

How much are round-trip flights to Melbourne?

The best price we found for a round-trip flight to Melbourne is C$1,164. 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.

What's the cheapest airport in Melbourne?

The cheapest airport near Melbourne is Melbourne Tullamarine – which is 18.8 km away from the center of Melbourne. We've found flights to this airport from C$1,164 .

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly to Melbourne on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that the cheapest date to fly to Melbourne is Tuesday, August 6, 2024 .

When is the best time to book flights to Melbourne?

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.

What’s the weather like in Melbourne?

The average temperature in Melbourne in May is around 12°C. The warmest month in Melbourne is typically February, which averages 26°C. The coolest month is July, with temperatures averaging 5°C. The rainiest month is September, and it usually rains the least in March.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly with to Melbourne?

Currently, WestJet offers the cheapest flight tickets to Melbourne.

Cheap flights to Melbourne from C$373

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Flight deals to Melbourne

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Melbourne.C$373 per passenger.Departing Sat, Aug 31.One-way flight with WestJet.Outbound indirect flight with WestJet, departing from Abbotsford on Sat, Aug 31, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$373, select.

Melbourne.C$426 per passenger.Departing Mon, Sep 9.One-way flight with WestJet.Outbound indirect flight with WestJet, departing from Calgary on Mon, Sep 9, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$426, select.

Melbourne.C$505 per passenger.Departing Tue, Jun 11.One-way flight with WestJet.Outbound indirect flight with WestJet, departing from Vancouver International on Tue, Jun 11, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$505, select.

Melbourne.C$566 per passenger.Departing Tue, Nov 26.One-way flight with WestJet.Outbound indirect flight with WestJet, departing from Vancouver International on Tue, Nov 26, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$566, select.

Melbourne.C$645 per passenger.Departing Tue, Jul 30.One-way flight with Alaska Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Alaska Airlines, departing from Calgary on Tue, Jul 30, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$645, select.

Melbourne.C$647 per passenger.Departing Tue, Dec 3.One-way flight with WestJet.Outbound indirect flight with WestJet, departing from Vancouver International on Tue, Dec 3, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$647, select.

Melbourne.C$648 per passenger.Departing Tue, Oct 29.One-way flight with WestJet.Outbound indirect flight with WestJet, departing from Vancouver International on Tue, Oct 29, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$648, select.

Melbourne.C$686 per passenger.Departing Tue, Feb 18.One-way flight with WestJet.Outbound indirect flight with WestJet, departing from Vancouver International on Tue, Feb 18, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$686, select.

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Airports in Melbourne

Looking for the best route? There are 3 airports in and around Melbourne.

Frequently asked questions

: There are 3 airports in Melbourne: Melbourne Essendon, Melbourne Tullamarine and Melbourne Avalon.
: Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct to Melbourne. But we found flights with one or more stops from C$1,164.
: The cheapest month to fly to Melbourne is usually August.
: 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 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.
: No airlines currently offer direct flights between Canada and Australia. Most routes have one or more stops.
: The best price we found for a round-trip flight to Melbourne is C$1,164. 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.
: The cheapest airport near Melbourne is Melbourne Tullamarine – which is 18.8 km away from the center of Melbourne. We've found flights to this airport from C$1,164.
: After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that the cheapest date to fly to Melbourne is Tuesday, August 6, 2024.
: 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.
: The average temperature in Melbourne in May is around 12°C. The warmest month in Melbourne is typically February, which averages 26°C. The coolest month is July, with temperatures averaging 5°C. The rainiest month is September, and it usually rains the least in March.
: Currently, WestJet offers the cheapest flight tickets to Melbourne.

Flying to Melbourne

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How to find cheap flights to Melbourne

Finding cheap flights to Melbourne is straightforward with Skyscanner. Flight prices change often, and your fare depends on travel date, seat availability and booking time. We've checked fares from all top online travel agents and airlines flying to Melbourne to find you the cheapest flights. With Skyscanner, there are no hidden fees – the price you see is the price you pay.

Best time to visit Melbourne

The best time to visit Melbourne is usually from December to February. During this time, you can expect warm weather with average temperatures ranging from 20°C to 26°C. If you prefer fewer crowds or want to save some money, consider coming during the cooler months from June to August. Just keep in mind that temperatures can drop to 6°C during this time.

Best time to book flights to Melbourne

Looking for an inexpensive ticket to Melbourne from Canada? We recommend booking your flight about 45-60 days in advance – our research shows that deals are often best during this window. Don't forget to use our Price Alert feature, where we'll monitor ticket prices for you and let you know if they decrease. This way, you're always in the know and can make your trip more cost-effective.

Airports in Melbourne

Melbourne is connected to two airports. The main hub is Melbourne Airport, situated approximately 23 km to the northwest of the city centre. Avalon Airport is about 50 km to the southwest of the downtown area. Melbourne Airport is considerably larger and manages most international flights, while Avalon mainly serves regional and low-cost carriers.

Top things to see and do in Melbourne

Melbourne features a blend of contemporary architecture, local Aussie culture and open green spaces. Eureka Skydeck offers a panoramic view of the city, while the Royal Botanic Gardens are a favourite for leisurely walks. Head to Brunswick Street for unique boutiques and crafts, or wander around Queen Victoria Market to experience the food scene. If architecture interests you, the buildings in the Central Business District are worth visiting. After visiting the National Gallery of Victoria and strolling through the Fitzroy Gardens, unwind at a cafe and savour a flat white or a glass of Yarra Valley wine.

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