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How much is the cheapest flight to Geelong?

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $44 for one-way flights and $87 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Tips to find the cheapest flights to Geelong

The cheapest day to fly

Get started finding a cheap flight to Geelong on Expedia by either choosing a deal on this page or entering into the search bar your travel dates, origin airport, and whether you want roundtrip or one-way airfare. You can filter for flexibility, number of stops, airline, and departure/arrival times to find the best flight for you.

The cheapest month to fly

August is the cheapest month to fly to Geelong. This coincides with the low season when fewer people travel. Whichever month you travel in, though, be sure to book at least a month in advance if you want to score cheap tickets to Geelong. ARC's data shows that domestic flights booked 28 days or more before departure are typically 24% cheaper than those booked last minute.

The most affordable time to book a flight

Typically, a Sunday can be the cheapest time to book a flight to Geelong, according to ARC’s data. On average, you could save between 6% and 13% by booking on a Sunday instead of a Friday, which is the most expensive day to make a reservation.

The cheapest round-trip tickets to Geelong

The lowest price for round-trip flights to Geelong in 2026 starts from from $87, while one-way tickets start from from $44. Expedia's effective search tool is one of the best ways to find a budget airfare. Simply enter your dates, and within seconds, it'll show you a vast selection of the cheapest flights to Geelong. If you have a preferred departure time or airline, you can use the handy filters to customize your search.

The cheapest airlines flying to Geelong

Jetstar, Virgin Australia, Qantas Airways, Fiji Airways, Philippine Airlines are just some of the airlines that can typically offer cheap tickets to Geelong. You can find their most affordable flights by using the “airline” search filter and then sorting prices from low to high. As a trusted partner of the world's leading airlines, Expedia offers you some of the best airfare deals to Geelong and countless more destinations worldwide.

The most affordable airports to fly into

To view the cheapest airports to fly into for Geelong, simply order your search results from lowest to highest price. Expedia's search tool compares flight prices for all airports close to your destination, so you don't have to manually search them one by one to find the cheapest flight to Geelong. If you have a preferred place to fly into, take advantage of the “arrival airport” filter to narrow down your search on Expedia.

Save with a package

With Expedia's amazing package deals, you could save hundreds of dollars by booking your Geelong plane tickets together with your accommodations, car rental, or activities. Just select the search wizard's “package” option to view some of the cheapest deals. Look out for the green savings label to see how much you're saving.

Date flexibility for the cheapest flights to Geelong

If you can be flexible with your travel dates, it's a good idea to broaden your search by comparing prices on different days. This will open up more options, meaning you could uncover a less expensive flight to Geelong.

Stopover savings

The cheapest tickets to Geelong are sometimes those with a stopover. Book one of these flights, and you'll change planes at an airport en route to Geelong. While the overall travel time might be longer than a non-stop flight, you may decide it's worth it for the money saved.

Get Expedia's Price Drop Protection

Price Drop Protection means that if your flight gets cheaper after booking, you'll be credited the difference*. This gives you peace of mind that you're getting one of the cheapest flights to Geelong for your chosen departure. Expedia's Price Drop Protection is available for a small fee but is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

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Use our Price Tracking feature

Expedia's Price Tracking feature is another great tool that removes the guesswork from finding cheap flights to Geelong. Simply download the free Expedia app to your smart device and activate Geelong flight price alerts for your travel dates. There's even a price predictor tool that uses historical data to indicate the best time to book, giving you peace of mind that you'll nab the lowest prices.

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As well as Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking, Expedia's close partnership with a vast selection of the world's leading airlines means you're sure to find cheap flights to Geelong. Plus, the One Key rewards program lets you earn real cash rewards on most bookings that you can use to save money on future trips. Best of all, it's free to join, and members often unlock exclusive discounts, too.

Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the cheapest to fly to Geelong?
March is the cheapest month to fly to Geelong, with average fares around $809. This is a great time to travel as it typically sees lower demand compared to the busy summer months. February also offers competitive prices.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which US cities have the cheapest flights to Geelong?
You can find some of the cheapest flights to Geelong from these US cities:

  • Las Vegas (LAS)
  • Portland (PDX)
  • Atlanta (ATL)
  • New Orleans (MSY)
  • Sacramento (SAC, SMF)

with fares typically starting around $410.
Which US cities fly direct to Geelong?
Direct flights to Geelong (MEL) are available from these US cities:

  • Los Angeles (LAX)
  • San Francisco (SFO)
  • Dallas (DFW)
  • Honolulu (HNL)

How to find a cheap flight to Geelong?
To find a cheap flight to Geelong, be flexible with your dates. Traveling in the off-season or shoulder season can help you save. Mid-week flights are usually less expensive, too. Use flight search engines, like Expedia, to compare airlines, flight times and routes all in one place to find affordable rates. You may find that flights with layovers are cheaper than direct flights. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
Which airlines fly to Geelong?
You can fly to Geelong with several airlines:

  • Air New Zealand
  • Cathay Pacific
  • Emirates
  • Jetstar
  • Qantas Airways
  • United
  • United Airlines
  • Virgin Australia

Where do you fly into Geelong?
If you're heading to Geelong, you have several airport options:

  • The closest major airport is Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine), about 47 miles from the city center, which is a hub for Qantas Airways, Virgin Australia, and Jetstar, with other airlines like Singapore Airlines, Emirates also operating here.
  • Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) is another option, about 11 miles away, serving as a hub for Jetstar, Flypelican, and FLYPELICAN.
  • Bendigo, VIC (BXG), about 97 miles away, serving as a hub for Qantas Airways.
  • Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon), about 47 miles away, serving as a hub for SH.

What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Geelong?
The most affordable airport to fly into in Geelong is typically Melbourne, VIC (AVV - Avalon), which is about 12 miles from the city center. The average price for a one-way flight to Avalon is usually around $150.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which budget airlines fly to Geelong?
Looking for affordable flights to Geelong? There are 12 budget carriers to choose from, including:

  • Jetstar: serves Melbourne (AVV), Melbourne (MEL)
  • Virgin Australia: flies to Melbourne (MEL)
  • Scoot: flies to Melbourne (MEL)
  • Vietjet Air: flies to Melbourne (MEL)
  • AirAsia: flies to Melbourne (MEL)
  • Cebu Pacific: flies to Melbourne (MEL)
  • AirAsia X: flies to Melbourne (MEL)
  • Batik air: flies to Melbourne (MEL)
  • Indonesia AirAsia: flies to Melbourne (MEL)
  • Link Airways: flies to Melbourne (MEL)

What is the best month to visit Geelong?
The best time to visit Geelong is during spring (September to November) and summer (December to February) when the weather is warm and perfect for outdoor activities. While summer is peak season with larger crowds, spring offers mild conditions ideal for enjoying the blooming gardens and local attractions.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Geelong?
For domestic travel to Geelong, booking 2-3 months in advance typically offers lower prices. For international flights to Geelong, aim to book around 1 month ahead if you want the best prices. For added peace of mind, use Expedia's Price Drop Protection™ when you make your booking. It's free to use for Gold and Platinum members on the Expedia app. Once a qualifying flight is purchased, we'll automatically check your flight on Expedia until the day of your departure and notify you if there are price changes. If your flight price drops after you book, we'll automatically award the price difference in OneKeyCash™* into your One Key account after your trip ends.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What day of the week is cheapest day to buy a plane ticket to Geelong?
Friday is typically the cheapest day to buy a plane ticket to Geelong, with an average price of around $629. This is likely because many travelers prefer to fly on weekends, leading to higher demand and prices on those days. If Friday doesn't work for you, consider booking on Thursday or Saturday as alternatives. Use Expedia's Price Tracking tool to monitor prices for your trip and receive alerts when fares go up or down.*Cheapest day to book based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
What is the most expensive month to fly to Geelong?
December is the most expensive month to fly to Geelong, with average return ticket prices around $1,064. This is approximately 14% higher than the average price over the past year, driven by holiday travel. If you're looking to save, consider traveling in September or October.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How far is the airport from central Geelong?
Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) serves Geelong, located 11 miles northeast of downtown. This makes it a convenient option if you are heading to or from the area.
How can I track flight prices to Geelong?
Our Price Tracking tool allows you to monitor fares to Geelong. You can view flight price history and see predictions of future prices as available. When you're signed into your Expedia account, you can set up flight price alerts too. This way, you'll receive notifications when prices go up or down, so you know when it's the right time to book.
How to get a cheap last-minute flight to Geelong?
It is possible to find cheap, last-minute flights to Geelong, especially if you can be flexible with your dates, times and route. Whether you're planning a spontaneous getaway or need to travel for business, there are plenty of last-minute flight deals on Expedia. You can also bundle your flight and hotel for even more savings with a package deal.
Can I earn miles booking a flight to Geelong with Expedia?
You can earn miles when booking a flight to Geelong on Expedia. Before confirming your booking, just select the frequent flyer program name and enter your program number. For even more rewards, join One Key™—our free travel rewards program. One Key members earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings for every dollar spent.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
Can I save money by booking a Geelong trip package?
Book a Geelong flight and hotel package deal on Expedia, and you can make significant savings. It's simple to bundle your accommodations and flights, and you can also add car rentals and activities to create your own customized Geelong trip. Plus, nothing beats the convenience of booking everything in the same place.
Can I change or cancel my flight to Geelong?
It's often possible to cancel or change your flight to Geelong using Expedia. Many airlines let you cancel your flights for free within 24 hours of booking. However, some flights are non-refundable, and airlines may offer to reschedule your flight rather than provide a direct refund. To find affordable flights to Geelong with flexible change policies, select "No cancel fee" or "Changes included" when you search. Need more information? Visit our Customer Service Portal.

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Flights to Geelong information
Destination airport
Avalon
Destination airport IATA code
AVV
Destination city name
Melbourne
Roundtrip price
$86

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