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Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Hervey Bay from $116

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 30/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — HVB
22 Jan — 29 Jan1
1 adult

The best prices from Melbourne to Hervey Bay are usually found in February or March, booked 40 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Thursday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to Hervey Bay

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (MEL) to Hervey Bay (HVB). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 17 January 2025.

Round-trip from

$261

One-way from

$116

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$468
Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 30/1-1/2
  • Nonstop
  • 5h 05m total
  • Melbourne to Hervey Bay
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Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 30/1
  • Nonstop
  • 2h 25m total
  • Melbourne to Hervey Bay
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High demand for flights, 4% potential price rise
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Best time to find cheap flights, 2% potential price drop
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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to Hervey Bay
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to Hervey Bay. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 17 January 2025.

Thu 30/113:20MEL - HVB
Nonstop2h 25mJetstar
Sat 1/215:25HVB - MEL
Nonstop2h 40mJetstar
Deal found 16/1$261
Sat 15/216:00MEL - HVB
1 stop22h 30mMultiple Airlines
Sat 22/215:25HVB - MEL
Nonstop2h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/1$327
Thu 30/108:35MEL - HVB
1 stop8h 35mQantas Airways
Sat 1/209:35HVB - MEL
1 stop9h 10mQantas Airways
Deal found 16/1$583

Find flights from Melbourne to Hervey Bay within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Melbourne to Hervey Bay that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 17 January 2025.

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MelbourneHervey Bay

MEL - HVB

MELHVB

Melbourne

Thu 30/1

13:20-14:45

Nonstop2h 25m

Hervey Bay

Sat 1/2

15:25-19:05

Nonstop2h 40m

$261

MelbourneHervey Bay

MEL - HVB

MELHVB

Melbourne

Sat 15/2

16:00-13:30

1 stop22h 30m

Hervey Bay

Sat 22/2

15:25-19:05

Nonstop2h 40m

$327

MelbourneHervey Bay

MEL - HVB

MELHVB

Melbourne

Thu 30/1

08:35-16:10

1 stop8h 35m

Hervey Bay

Sat 1/2

09:35-19:45

1 stop9h 10m

$583

MelbourneHervey Bay

MEL - HVB

MELHVB

Melbourne

Thu 30/1

13:20-14:45

Nonstop2h 25m

$116

MelbourneHervey Bay

MEL - HVB

MELHVB

Melbourne

Wed 29/1

17:30-13:30

1 stop21h 00m

$217

MelbourneHervey Bay

MEL - HVB

MELHVB

Melbourne

Thu 30/1

10:00-16:10

2 stops7h 10m

$407

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Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Hervey Bay

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Travel insights for flights from Melbourne to Hervey Bay

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Melbourne to Hervey Bay including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Hervey Bay?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Melbourne to Hervey Bay. Price data was last updated on 10 January 2025.

Booking 40 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Hervey Bay. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Hervey Bay?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Hervey Bay (average of $153). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Hervey Bay in October is currently the most expensive (average of $282). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MEL to HVB?

Find hourly flight availability from Melbourne to Hervey Bay. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 17 January 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Melbourne Airport to Hervey Bay at midday. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 17% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Melbourne Airport to Hervey Bay?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Melbourne to Hervey Bay. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Melbourne Airport to Hervey Bay flight should consider departing on Thursday at midday when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Rainfall in Hervey Bay by month

Plan your trip to Hervey Bay by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Hervey Bay ranges from 52.0 - 171.0 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 171.0 mm. September is typically the driest time to visit Hervey Bay when rainfall is around 52.0 mm.

Temperature in Hervey Bay by month

Plan your trip to Hervey Bay by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Hervey Bay, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 25.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 17.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Hervey Bay

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Hervey Bay. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Hervey Bay. Reviews last updated 17 January 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Melbourne to Hervey Bay, such as Jetstar and Qantas Airways. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
821 reviews
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Boarding

7.6

Food

6.9

Overall

7.5

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight was delayed as usual and just an E190 which is junk.

Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
821 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
821 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.6

Food

6.9

Overall

7.5

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight was delayed as usual and just an E190 which is junk.

Jetstar
6.6
Okay
467 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
821 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.6

Food

6.9

Overall

7.5

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight was delayed as usual and just an E190 which is junk.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Melbourne to Hervey Bay. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Hervey Bay from Melbourne?

    Most people fly into Hervey Bay (HVB) if they book a flight to Hervey Bay from Melbourne. On average, Hervey Bay has 0 inbound flights from Melbourne per day from 2 airlines. Hervey Bay is conveniently located just 12.5 km from Hervey Bay’s city centre.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Melbourne Airport to Hervey Bay round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Melbourne Airport to Hervey Bay round-trip from $261. Another airline that can offer you cheap pricing is Qantas Airways. You may be able to fly from Melbourne Airport to Hervey Bay for 45% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Melbourne Airport to Hervey Bay?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Melbourne Airport to Hervey Bay? While on average our users pay $258, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $109. The most popular route (Melbourne - Hervey Bay), is priced around $243.

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Melbourne Airport to Hervey Bay?

    Most of the time, Melbourne Airport to Hervey Bay flights that have stopovers will stop in Sydney.

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a stopover in Sydney?

    If you're on a stopover in Sydney and looking for things to do, consider visiting Sydney Opera House, Sea Life Sydney Aquarium, or The Rocks Markets. Sydney Opera House, Sea Life Sydney Aquarium, and The Rocks Markets can be visited by traveling about 9.9 km, 8.1 km, and 9.6 km respectively from Sydney Kingsford Smith. Those looking to explore during their stopover in Sydney can hire a car from Sydney Kingsford Smith for about $65 per day.

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for Melbourne Airport to Hervey Bay flights?

    Of the flights from Melbourne Airport to Hervey Bay that have stopovers, the fewest flights stop in Brisbane.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Melbourne to Hervey Bay that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Melbourne to Hervey Bay flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Melbourne to Hervey Bay?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Melbourne to Hervey Bay.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Melbourne to Hervey Bay?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne to Hervey Bay by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Hervey Bay?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Hervey Bay (average of $153). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Hervey Bay in October is currently the most expensive (average of $282). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 2 airlines flying from Melbourne to Hervey Bay

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Melbourne to Hervey Bay. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 17 January 2025.
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JetstarCheapest$285Average$465FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$722Average$847FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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