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 $96. Virgin Australia flights start at $138 while deals on Qantas Airways start at $473 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 Virgin Australia(88%), Qatar Airways(87%) or Etihad Airways(86%), 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 87% by booking at least 57 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 $325.

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, February can be a great choice for travel to Melbourne Airport. Flights to Melbourne Airport from Sunshine Coast in February are about $311 on average during February, but can be found for as low as $105.

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.

$96+ Flights from Sunshine Coast to Melbourne Airport

Cheap flight deals from Sunshine Coast to Melbourne

Round-trip from	$190
One-way from	$96
Popular in	October
Cheapest in	February
Average price	$320

Jetstar
9/5-11/5
Nonstop
4h 50m total
Sunshine Coast to Melbourne

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Jetstar
8/5
Nonstop
2h 35m total
Sunshine Coast to Melbourne

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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 17% potential increase in price ($103 potential increase over avg. return price).

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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($16 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 18 April 2025.

Fri 9/520:00MCY - MEL

Nonstop2h 35mJetstar

Tue 13/507:10MEL - MCY

Nonstop2h 15mJetstar

Deal found 18/4$190

Mon 2/620:00MCY - MEL

Nonstop2h 35mMultiple Airlines

Fri 6/612:00MEL - MCY

1 stop4h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 18/4$276

Wed 16/711:20MCY - MEL

1 stop4h 15mVirgin Australia

Sun 20/706:10MEL - MCY

Nonstop2h 20mVirgin Australia

Deal found 17/4$305

Mon 25/812:15MCY - MEL

1 stop5h 20mQantas Airways

Sun 31/810:15MEL - MCY

Nonstop2h 20mQantas Airways

Deal found 18/4$502

Sun 1/612:15MCY - MEL

2 stops32h 20mAir New Zealand

Sun 8/618:55MEL - MCY

2 stops26h 05mAir New Zealand

Deal found 17/4$1,896

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 18 April 2025.

Fri 9/520:00MCY - MEL

Nonstop2h 35mJetstar

Sun 11/507:10MEL - MCY

Nonstop2h 15mJetstar

Deal found 17/4$190

Wed 16/710:10MCY - MEL

Nonstop2h 35mMultiple Airlines

Sun 20/706:10MEL - MCY

Nonstop2h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/4$283

Wed 16/711:20MCY - MEL

1 stop4h 15mVirgin Australia

Sun 20/706:10MEL - MCY

Nonstop2h 20mVirgin Australia

Deal found 17/4$305

Wed 16/707:00MCY - MEL

1 stop4h 35mQantas Airways

Sun 20/711:40MEL - MCY

2 stops9h 20mQantas Airways

Deal found 17/4$727

Sun 1/612:15MCY - MEL

2 stops32h 20mAir New Zealand

Sun 8/618:55MEL - MCY

2 stops26h 05mAir New Zealand

Deal found 17/4$1,896

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 18 April 2025.

Fri 9/520:00MCY - MEL

Nonstop2h 35mJetstar

Tue 13/507:10MEL - MCY

Nonstop2h 15mJetstar

Deal found 18/4$190

Wed 16/710:10MCY - MEL

Nonstop2h 35mMultiple Airlines

Sun 20/706:10MEL - MCY

Nonstop2h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/4$283

Thu 17/714:25MCY - MEL

Nonstop2h 35mVirgin Australia

Mon 21/709:40MEL - MCY

Nonstop2h 20mVirgin Australia

Deal found 18/4$360

Last-minute flights from Sunshine Coast to Melbourne
Discover last-minute flight deals from Sunshine Coast to Melbourne. Data last updated 18 April 2025 and is based on user searches.

Sun 20/414:25MCY - MEL

Nonstop2h 35mMultiple Airlines

Thu 24/407:10MEL - MCY

Nonstop2h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/4$278

Thu 24/412:15MCY - MEL

2 stops9h 05mQantas Airways

Thu 1/507:00MEL - MCY

1 stop4h 30mQantas Airways

Deal found 16/4$1,415

Fri 25/417:20MCY - MEL

1 stop4h 15mMultiple Airlines

Tue 29/417:05MEL - MCY

Nonstop2h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 18/4$278

Fri 25/417:20MCY - MEL

1 stop3h 45mVirgin Australia

Tue 29/409:40MEL - MCY

Nonstop2h 20mVirgin Australia

Deal found 18/4$314

Fri 25/415:15MCY - MEL

Nonstop2h 35mJetstar

Tue 29/417:05MEL - MCY

Nonstop2h 15mJetstar

Deal found 18/4$372

Sat 3/512:15MCY - MEL

2 stops10h 40mQantas Airways

Sun 4/507:00MEL - MCY

1 stop4h 30mQantas Airways

Deal found 17/4$793

Fri 9/520:00MCY - MEL

Nonstop2h 35mJetstar

Tue 13/507:10MEL - MCY

Nonstop2h 15mJetstar

Deal found 18/4$190

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 18 April 2025.

Thu 8/520:00MCY - MEL

Nonstop2h 35mJetstar

Deal found 17/4$96

Thu 11/914:25MCY - MEL

Nonstop2h 35mVirgin Australia

Deal found 17/4$138

Sun 10/812:15MCY - MEL

2 stops22h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/4$455

Sat 17/512:15MCY - MEL

2 stops9h 05mQantas Airways

Deal found 17/4$473

Wed 6/812:15MCY - MEL

2 stops19h 50mAir New Zealand

Deal found 17/4$771

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Price

MaroochydoreMelbourne

MCY - MEL

MCYMEL

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Fri 9/5

20:00-22:35

Nonstop2h 35m

Melbourne

Tue 13/5

07:10-09:25

Nonstop2h 15m

$190

MaroochydoreMelbourne

MCY - MEL

MCYMEL

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Mon 2/6

20:00-22:35

Nonstop2h 35m

Melbourne

Fri 6/6

12:00-16:40

1 stop4h 40m

$276

MaroochydoreMelbourne

MCY - MEL

MCYMEL

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Wed 16/7

11:20-15:35

1 stop4h 15m

Melbourne

Sun 20/7

06:10-08:30

Nonstop2h 20m

$305

MaroochydoreMelbourne

MCY - MEL

MCYMEL

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Mon 25/8

12:15-17:35

1 stop5h 20m

Melbourne

Sun 31/8

10:15-12:35

Nonstop2h 20m

$502

MaroochydoreMelbourne

MCY - MEL

MCYMEL

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Sun 1/6

12:15-20:35

2 stops32h 20m

Melbourne

Sun 8/6

18:55-21:00

2 stops26h 05m

$1,896

MaroochydoreMelbourne

MCY - MEL

MCYMEL

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Thu 8/5

20:00-22:35

Nonstop2h 35m

$96

MaroochydoreMelbourne

MCY - MEL

MCYMEL

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Thu 11/9

14:25-17:00

Nonstop2h 35m

$138

MaroochydoreMelbourne

MCY - MEL

MCYMEL

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Fri 9/5

20:25-07:35

1 stop11h 10m

$366

MaroochydoreMelbourne

MCY - MEL

MCYMEL

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Sat 17/5

12:15-21:20

2 stops9h 05m

$473

MaroochydoreMelbourne

MCY - MEL

MCYMEL

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Wed 6/8

12:15-08:05

2 stops19h 50m

$771

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Best time to book a flight from Sunshine Coast to Melbourne

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Sunshine Coast to Melbourne Airport

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 Monday (16 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, 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, Qantas Airways and Virgin Australia 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

8.0

Very Good

467 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2025

IAH - MSP

wish I didn't have to pay for wifi as I could not redeem my miles from my phone to pay for drinks

Air New Zealand

8.0

Very Good

467 reviews

Air New Zealand

8.0

Very Good

467 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2025

IAH - MSP

wish I didn't have to pay for wifi as I could not redeem my miles from my phone to pay for drinks

Qantas Airways

7.5

Good

820 reviews

Air New Zealand

8.0

Very Good

467 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2025

IAH - MSP

wish I didn't have to pay for wifi as I could not redeem my miles from my phone to pay for drinks

Virgin Australia

7.5

Good

398 reviews

Air New Zealand

8.0

Very Good

467 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2025

IAH - MSP

wish I didn't have to pay for wifi as I could not redeem my miles from my phone to pay for drinks

Jetstar

6.6

Okay

437 reviews

Air New Zealand

8.0

Very Good

467 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2025

IAH - MSP

wish I didn't have to pay for wifi as I could not redeem my miles from my phone to pay for drinks

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 $96. Virgin Australia flights start at $138 while deals on Qantas Airways start at $473 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 Virgin Australia(88%), Qatar Airways(87%) or Etihad Airways(86%), 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 $91. On average you can expect to pay $200. The most popular route, (Maroochydore Sunshine Coast - Melbourne), can usually be booked for $190.
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$114	Average$156	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time79%	Search Bonza flights
Virgin Australia	Cheapest$167	Average$336	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time80%	Search Virgin Australia flights
Jetstar	Cheapest$184	Average$298	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%	Search Jetstar flights
Qantas Airways	Cheapest$201	Average$626	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%	Search Qantas Airways flights

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Reviews of airlines servicing Melbourne

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