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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best round-trip flight from Coffs Harbour to Melbourne? Find the lowest prices on one-way and round-trip tickets right here.

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Coffs Harbour to Melbourne flights are currently cheapest in August.

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Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Coffs Harbour to Melbourne? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Coffs Harbour to Melbourne: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundC$353
Cheapest month to flyAugust

Finding cheap flights from Coffs Harbour to Melbourne: Frequently asked questions

There are 3 airports in Melbourne: Melbourne Essendon, Melbourne Tullamarine and Melbourne Avalon.
The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Coffs Harbour to Melbourne is C$353. 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.
2 hours and 5 minutes is the average flight time from Coffs Harbour to Melbourne.
Qantas flies direct from Coffs Harbour to Melbourne.
There are 6 flights per week flying from Coffs Harbour to Melbourne, as of May 2025.
The cheapest month to fly from Coffs Harbour to Melbourne is usually May 2025.
If you're flying from Coffs Harbour Airport, 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$353.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Coffs Harbour Airport to Melbourne on Saturday, August 2, 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 5 minutes.
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.
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.
In May, the average temperature is usually around 12°C. February is typically the warmest month in Melbourne, when it usually averages around 26°C. You can expect the least rain in March. The coldest month is July, with temperatures averaging 5°C. The rainiest month is September.
Currently, Qantas offers the cheapest flight tickets to Melbourne.

Travelling from Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) to Melbourne: what you need to know

  • Expect to be in the air for 2 hours. That's the average journey time for a direct flight from Coffs Harbour Airport to Melbourne.

  • Melbourne's timezone is UTC+11, which is the same as Coffs Harbour (the location of Coffs Harbour Airport).

  • Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) is the most popular route, with five flights a week to choose from. You can travel from CFS to MEL at 12:50 with Qantas.

  • For a relaxed start to your CFS to Melbourne flight, allow plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.

  • Heading away during a peak period like public or school holidays? Expect longer lines at check-in and security. To play it safe, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.

  • Direct Coffs Harbour Airport to Melbourne tickets are available for booking. Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) is where you'll be landing.

  • Book your ticket with Qantas. This well-known carrier offers direct flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Melbourne.

  • Located around 3 kilometres from central Coffs Harbour, CFS can be reached in about 5 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport takes roughly 15 minutes.

  • Planning to catch an early flight from Coffs Harbour Airport to Melbourne? Avoid rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels close to CFS:

  • Of all flights leaving Coffs Harbour Airport, 70.37% arrive as scheduled at their destination.

How to find the cheapest flights from Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) to Melbourne

  • The best price we've found for a one-way Coffs Harbour Airport to Melbourne flight is C$176. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$353. Bear in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.

  • Book one month before you want to fly. Pricing trends suggest that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from CFS to Melbourne.

  • May is the best month for nabbing an amazing deal on Coffs Harbour Airport to Melbourne tickets. If you're looking to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices across every month.

  • There's no need to check back constantly to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you when there's an updated deal for cheap flights from CFS to Melbourne.

  • Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Coffs Harbour Airport to Melbourne by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest.'

Airports in Melbourne

Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)

  • Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to central Melbourne takes about 30 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 24 kilometres away.

  • It typically takes 40 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.

  • The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Coffs Harbour Airport to Melbourne. Book one of these accommodation options near MEL instead:

  • Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Melbourne Tullamarine Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Bargain Car Rentals, East Coast or Sixt and experience the lesser-explored corners of Melbourne and beyond.

  • Reserving your ride from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport about four weeks ahead of your flight from CFS to Melbourne can help you lock in the lowest rate.

Avalon Airport (AVV)

  • The centre of Melbourne is about 56 kilometres from Avalon Airport (AVV). After your flight from Coffs Harbour Airport to Melbourne has hit the runway and you've made your way through the terminal, the drive should be around 50 minutes.

  • You can expect the trip to take roughly 2 hours 5 minutes on public transport.

  • You'll find a few fantastic places to stay within a short drive of AVV. Shift into relaxation gear at Corio Bay Motel after your CFS to Melbourne flight.

  • Sixt, Kangaroo Rental and yesaway car rental make picking up an Avalon Airport rental car simple. These companies are located in or around the terminal and will get you on your way in no time.

  • Don't pay more than you need to. Reserving your ride three weeks ahead of your arrival at AVV will help you stay within budget.

Essendon Airport (MEB)

  • Set your sights on the city centre after your flight from Coffs Harbour Airport to Melbourne has landed. Central Melbourne is around 19 kilometres from Essendon Airport (MEB) and takes roughly 25 minutes to reach by car.

  • If you're travelling on public transport, the journey time is about 1 hour 15 minutes.

  • Enjoy an unhurried start to your break by choosing a hotel near MEB after your CFS to Melbourne flight. Rest up after a long day of travel or just take a moment to get your footing in a new city at:

  • Stay in control of the next leg of your trip with an Essendon Airport rental car. East Coast, Ace Rental Cars and Goldcar are some companies you can book with.

  • If you'd like a particular make or model, booking early increases your chances of getting what you want. Reserve your ride from MEB a couple of weeks ahead of your flight from Coffs Harbour Airport to Melbourne.

Best time to go to Melbourne

  • Plan your trip to Melbourne in peak season if you want a bustling atmosphere, but remember that prices are generally higher. Alternatively, book your flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Melbourne during the off-season when prices are cheaper and crowds are smaller.

  • The warmest month in Melbourne is January, with temperatures ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Lock in your Coffs Harbour Airport to Melbourne flight ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.

  • Look for cheap tickets from CFS to Melbourne in July if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 4ºC (39ºF) and 13ºC (55ºF) on average.

More about Melbourne

  • When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Melbourne right here. Explore these options after locking in your flight from Coffs Harbour Airport to Melbourne:

  • There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be hard to figure out where to begin. National Gallery of Victoria, Federation Square and Eureka Skydeck 88 are leading attractions which should be on every Melbourne itinerary.

Explore more of Australia

  • You've seen Melbourne, now it's time to explore more of Australia. Travel around 467 kilometres north-east to Canberra to check off its must-visit sights. From Australian War Memorial to National Gallery of Australia and Parliament House, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.

  • Launceston is another favourite destination in Australia and is around 451 kilometres south-east of Melbourne. No journey is complete without experiencing City Park, Tamar Island Wetlands and James Boag Brewery Experience.

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