What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Sunshine Coast to Melbourne Airport one-way?

To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Jetstar, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $97. Virgin Australia flights start at $158 while deals on Qantas Airways start at $293 one-way. Find deals

What are the most reliable airlines from Sunshine Coast to Melbourne Airport?

No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Sunshine Coast to Melbourne Airport consider choosing Etihad Airways(94%), Singapore Airlines(94%) or Qatar Airways(94%), as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Sunshine Coast to Melbourne Airport?

The most popular airlines flying from Sunshine Coast to Melbourne Airport are Bonza, Jetstar and Qantas Airways. Something to consider prior to booking your flight.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Sunshine Coast to Melbourne Airport?

Find a great deal and save up to 71% by booking at least 46 days prior to your desired departure date, rather than waiting until the week of travel. According to our data, there are a number of flights available from Sunshine Coast to Melbourne Airport within the next two weeks, with the cheapest ticket starting at $323.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Sunshine Coast to Melbourne Airport?

Due to multiple factors, expect to potentially pay more when booking in October. For low rates, May can be a great choice for travel to Melbourne Airport. Flights to Melbourne Airport from Sunshine Coast in May are about $319 on average during May, but can be found for as low as $126.

Can I find deals for flights from Sunshine Coast to Melbourne that include hotel bookings?

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

How can I find direct flights from Sunshine Coast to Melbourne?

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

Can I find deals for business class flights from Sunshine Coast to Melbourne?

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

$97+ Flights from Sunshine Coast to Melbourne Airport

Cheap flight deals from Sunshine Coast to Melbourne

Round-trip from	$193
One-way from	$97
Popular in	October
Cheapest in	May
Average price	$245

Jetstar
21/3-25/3
Nonstop
4h 45m total
Sunshine Coast to Melbourne

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Jetstar
8/4
Nonstop
2h 35m total
Sunshine Coast to Melbourne

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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 17% potential increase in price ($109 potential increase over avg. return price).

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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($17 potential savings vs. average return price).

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Cheapest flights from Sunshine Coast to Melbourne
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sunshine Coast to Melbourne. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 28 February 2025.

Fri 21/320:35MCY - MEL

Nonstop2h 30mJetstar

Tue 25/307:20MEL - MCY

Nonstop2h 15mJetstar

Deal found 26/2$193

Thu 16/1012:30MCY - MEL

Nonstop2h 35mVirgin Australia

Mon 20/1010:20MEL - MCY

Nonstop2h 20mVirgin Australia

Deal found 28/2$210

Tue 26/812:40MCY - MEL

Nonstop2h 35mMultiple Airlines

Thu 28/807:10MEL - MCY

Nonstop2h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 26/2$269

Wed 5/312:45MCY - MEL

Nonstop2h 30mQantas Airways

Wed 12/308:15MEL - MCY

1 stop13h 00mQantas Airways

Deal found 28/2$499

Best flights from Sunshine Coast to Melbourne
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Sunshine Coast to Melbourne that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 28 February 2025.

Fri 21/320:35MCY - MEL

Nonstop2h 30mJetstar

Tue 25/307:20MEL - MCY

Nonstop2h 15mJetstar

Deal found 27/2$193

Tue 26/814:25MCY - MEL

Nonstop2h 35mVirgin Australia

Tue 2/909:40MEL - MCY

Nonstop2h 20mVirgin Australia

Deal found 26/2$221

Tue 26/812:40MCY - MEL

Nonstop2h 35mMultiple Airlines

Thu 28/807:10MEL - MCY

Nonstop2h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 26/2$269

Thu 3/412:15MCY - MEL

Nonstop2h 30mQantas Airways

Sun 6/408:10MEL - MCY

1 stop12h 50mQantas Airways

Deal found 26/2$502

Mon 14/412:15MCY - MEL

2 stops22h 35mAir New Zealand

Mon 21/408:35MEL - MCY

2 stops12h 25mAir New Zealand

Deal found 27/2$2,517

Direct flights from Sunshine Coast to Melbourne
Explore direct flight options from Sunshine Coast to Melbourne based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Data last updated 28 February 2025.

Fri 21/320:35MCY - MEL

Nonstop2h 30mJetstar

Tue 25/307:20MEL - MCY

Nonstop2h 15mJetstar

Deal found 27/2$193

Tue 26/814:25MCY - MEL

Nonstop2h 35mVirgin Australia

Tue 2/909:40MEL - MCY

Nonstop2h 20mVirgin Australia

Deal found 26/2$221

Tue 26/812:40MCY - MEL

Nonstop2h 35mMultiple Airlines

Thu 28/807:10MEL - MCY

Nonstop2h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 26/2$269

Last-minute flights from Sunshine Coast to Melbourne
Discover last-minute flight deals from Sunshine Coast to Melbourne. Data last updated 28 February 2025 and is based on user searches.

Fri 28/214:30MCY - MEL

Nonstop2h 35mVirgin Australia

Sat 1/310:00MEL - MCY

1 stop3h 50mVirgin Australia

Deal found 27/2$317

Wed 5/312:45MCY - MEL

Nonstop2h 30mQantas Airways

Wed 12/308:15MEL - MCY

1 stop13h 00mQantas Airways

Deal found 28/2$499

Thu 6/320:35MCY - MEL

Nonstop2h 30mJetstar

Wed 12/318:35MEL - MCY

Nonstop2h 20mJetstar

Deal found 27/2$198

Thu 6/320:35MCY - MEL

Nonstop2h 30mMultiple Airlines

Mon 10/306:00MEL - MCY

1 stop3h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 27/2$280

Thu 6/316:20MCY - MEL

1 stop3h 45mVirgin Australia

Mon 10/306:00MEL - MCY

1 stop3h 45mVirgin Australia

Deal found 27/2$360

Thu 6/306:15MCY - MEL

2 stops7h 25mQantas Airways

Wed 12/307:30MEL - MCY

1 stop4h 00mQantas Airways

Deal found 27/2$835

Thu 20/316:20MCY - MEL

1 stop3h 45mMultiple Airlines

Mon 24/307:20MEL - MCY

Nonstop2h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 28/2$279

Fri 21/320:35MCY - MEL

Nonstop2h 30mJetstar

Tue 25/307:20MEL - MCY

Nonstop2h 15mJetstar

Deal found 27/2$193

One-way flights from Sunshine Coast to Melbourne
Search for one-way flight options from Sunshine Coast to Melbourne. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 28 February 2025.

Tue 8/420:00MCY - MEL

Nonstop2h 35mJetstar

Deal found 26/2$97

Tue 4/314:30MCY - MEL

Nonstop2h 35mVirgin Australia

Deal found 26/2$158

Sat 15/313:35MCY - MEL

2 stops8h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 26/2$233

Wed 2/411:15MCY - MEL

1 stop8h 50mQantas Airways

Deal found 27/2$293

Mon 5/512:15MCY - MEL

2 stops22h 35mAir New Zealand

Deal found 27/2$914

Find flights from Sunshine Coast to Melbourne within your budget

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Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

MaroochydoreMelbourne

MCY - MEL

MCYMEL

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Fri 21/3

20:35-00:05

Nonstop2h 30m

Melbourne

Tue 25/3

07:20-08:35

Nonstop2h 15m

$193

MaroochydoreMelbourne

MCY - MEL

MCYMEL

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Tue 26/8

14:25-17:00

Nonstop2h 35m

Melbourne

Tue 2/9

09:40-12:00

Nonstop2h 20m

$221

MaroochydoreMelbourne

MCY - MEL

MCYMEL

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Tue 26/8

12:40-15:15

Nonstop2h 35m

Melbourne

Thu 28/8

07:10-09:25

Nonstop2h 15m

$269

MaroochydoreMelbourne

MCY - MEL

MCYMEL

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Thu 3/4

12:15-15:45

Nonstop2h 30m

Melbourne

Sun 6/4

08:10-21:00

1 stop12h 50m

$502

MaroochydoreMelbourne

MCY - MEL

MCYMEL

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Mon 14/4

12:15-10:50

2 stops22h 35m

Melbourne

Mon 21/4

08:35-21:00

2 stops12h 25m

$2,517

MaroochydoreMelbourne

MCY - MEL

MCYMEL

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Tue 8/4

20:00-22:35

Nonstop2h 35m

$97

MaroochydoreMelbourne

MCY - MEL

MCYMEL

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Sun 13/4

09:10-11:45

Nonstop2h 35m

$174

MaroochydoreMelbourne

MCY - MEL

MCYMEL

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Sat 15/3

13:35-22:40

2 stops8h 05m

$233

MaroochydoreMelbourne

MCY - MEL

MCYMEL

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Wed 2/4

11:15-21:05

1 stop8h 50m

$293

MaroochydoreMelbourne

MCY - MEL

MCYMEL

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Mon 5/5

12:15-10:50

2 stops22h 35m

$914

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Best time to book a flight from Sunshine Coast to Melbourne

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Travel insights for flights from Sunshine Coast to Melbourne

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

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Sunshine Coast to Melbourne Airport?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sunshine Coast to Melbourne Airport (average of $132). Flying from Sunshine Coast to Melbourne Airport in October is currently the most expensive (average of $184). 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 KII to MEL?

When flying from Sunshine Coast to Melbourne Airport, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Weekly flight availability from Sunshine Coast to Melbourne Airport

The most flights from zzKII to MEL are scheduled on a Thursday (18 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (7 on average).

Rainfall in Melbourne by month

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Melbourne Airport ranges from 30.0 - 60.0 inches per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 60.0 mm. March is typically the driest time to visit Melbourne Airport when rainfall is around 30.0 mm.

Temperature in Melbourne by month

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Melbourne Airport, 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 20.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 8.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Melbourne

Read reviews from past customers who have flown Air New Zealand, Virgin Australia and Qantas Airways from Sunshine Coast to Melbourne. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Air New Zealand

7.9

Good

458 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2025

SFO - CHC

Wifi was $20 for the whole flight--way too expensive! On a similar flight operated by Air New Zealand, wifi was free, and it should be included in the ticket price.

Air New Zealand

7.9

Good

458 reviews

Air New Zealand

7.9

Good

458 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2025

SFO - CHC

Wifi was $20 for the whole flight--way too expensive! On a similar flight operated by Air New Zealand, wifi was free, and it should be included in the ticket price.

Virgin Australia

7.5

Good

410 reviews

Air New Zealand

7.9

Good

458 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2025

SFO - CHC

Wifi was $20 for the whole flight--way too expensive! On a similar flight operated by Air New Zealand, wifi was free, and it should be included in the ticket price.

Qantas Airways

7.4

Good

814 reviews

Air New Zealand

7.9

Good

458 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2025

SFO - CHC

Wifi was $20 for the whole flight--way too expensive! On a similar flight operated by Air New Zealand, wifi was free, and it should be included in the ticket price.

Jetstar

6.6

Okay

440 reviews

Air New Zealand

7.9

Good

458 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2025

SFO - CHC

Wifi was $20 for the whole flight--way too expensive! On a similar flight operated by Air New Zealand, wifi was free, and it should be included in the ticket price.

Related info for your journey

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Sunshine Coast to Melbourne Airport one-way?
To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Jetstar, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $97. Virgin Australia flights start at $158 while deals on Qantas Airways start at $293 one-way.
What are the most reliable airlines from Sunshine Coast to Melbourne Airport?
No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Sunshine Coast to Melbourne Airport consider choosing Etihad Airways(94%), Singapore Airlines(94%) or Qatar Airways(94%), as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.
What are the cheapest flights from Sunshine Coast to Melbourne Airport?
The cheapest flight price from Sunshine Coast to Melbourne Airport is $94. On average you can expect to pay $214. The most popular route, (Maroochydore Sunshine Coast - Melbourne), can usually be booked for $186.
Can I find deals for flights from Sunshine Coast to Melbourne that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Sunshine Coast to Melbourne flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Sunshine Coast to Melbourne?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Sunshine Coast to Melbourne.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Sunshine Coast to Melbourne?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sunshine Coast to Melbourne 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 Sunshine Coast to Melbourne Airport?
Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sunshine Coast to Melbourne Airport (average of $132). Flying from Sunshine Coast to Melbourne Airport in October is currently the most expensive (average of $184). 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 4 airlines flying from Sunshine Coast to Melbourne

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Bonza	Cheapest$103	Average$175	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time79%	Search Bonza flights
Jetstar	Cheapest$183	Average$299	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%	Search Jetstar flights
Virgin Australia	Cheapest$187	Average$345	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time80%	Search Virgin Australia flights
Qantas Airways	Cheapest$204	Average$631	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%	Search Qantas Airways flights

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Reviews of airlines servicing Melbourne

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