$216 Cheap Flights from Mount Gambier (MGB) to Melbourne (MEL)

Popular airlines from Mount Gambier, SA (MGB) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)

Cheap Flights from Mount Gambier to Melbourne (MGB-MEL)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $216 for one-way flights and $855 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from Mount Gambier (MGB) to Melbourne (MEL)
Origin airport
Mount Gambier
Destination airport
Tullamarine
Roundtrip price
$854
Distance
222 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 38 mins

Mount Gambier to Melbourne Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Mount Gambier to Melbourne

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Mount Gambier to Melbourne are during the month of September. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Mount Gambier to Melbourne with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Mount Gambier to Melbourne

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Mount Gambier to Melbourne: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Mount Gambier to Melbourne

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Mount Gambier to Melbourne in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $216 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Mount Gambier to Melbourne flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Mount Gambier to Melbourne airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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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

How much does a flight from Mount Gambier Airport (MGB) to Tullamarine Airport (MEL) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight from $216 or cheap return flight from $855 from Mount Gambier Airport (MGB) to Tullamarine Airport (MEL) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Mount Gambier Airport (MGB) to Tullamarine Airport (MEL)?
September is the cheapest month to fly from MGB to MEL. Timing your trip outside of the busy season is often the key to scoring lower fares.
Which airlines fly direct from Mount Gambier Airport (MGB) to Tullamarine Airport (MEL)?
If you're departing from Mount Gambier Airport (MGB), you can jump on a direct flight to Tullamarine Airport (MEL) with Rex Regional Express.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Mount Gambier Airport (MGB) to Tullamarine Airport (MEL)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare travel time, airlines and fares all in one place. Choose your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see which carrier offers the cheapest MGB to MEL flight.
How many flights per day from Mount Gambier Airport (MGB) to Tullamarine Airport (MEL)?
On average, Mount Gambier Airport (MGB) only has 1 direct flight to Tullamarine Airport (MEL) per day. For more options, try Expedia's easy-to-use filters. Just enter your dates of travel, then choose "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops" to find flights with layovers.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Mount Gambier Airport (MGB) to Tullamarine Airport (MEL)?
The 6 AM departures from MGB to MEL are the top choice for many travelers. Greater demand means you'll likely pay more for these departures. If you're looking to save, book during off-peak hours.
What day of the week has the most flights from MGB to MEL?
Friday has the most flights from Mount Gambier Airport (MGB) to Tullamarine Airport (MEL). Consider jetting off on this day and you'll have a greater chance of finding a departure that fits your plans.
What is the earliest flight from Mount Gambier Airport (MGB) to Tullamarine Airport (MEL)?
The first flight of the day jetting off from Mount Gambier Airport (MGB) is at around 6:30AM UTC+10. Board this flight and you'll touch down at Tullamarine Airport (MEL) at approximately 8:05AM UTC+11. The total time in the air is 1h 5m.
How long does it take to fly from Mount Gambier Airport (MGB) to Tullamarine Airport (MEL)?
The average flight duration from MGB to MEL is 1 hour and 6 minutes, covering a total distance of 220 mi.
What is the best time to fly from Mount Gambier Airport (MGB) to Tullamarine Airport (MEL)?
To avoid potential delays on the Mount Gambier Airport (MGB) to Tullamarine Airport (MEL) route, fly before 3 PM. Departures after this hour have a 22% higher chance of being canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Melbourne from Mount Gambier Airport (MGB)?
Check out your flight options from Mount Gambier Airport (MGB) to Tullamarine Airport (MEL). This is the only Melbourne airport you can touch down at if you're taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Mount Gambier Airport (MGB) to Tullamarine Airport (MEL) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from MGB to MEL are typically more expensive. To secure the cheapest rates, start looking for flights well in advance. That being said, if you're flexible with your travel dates, it's possible to land a cheap fare right before you leave.
Is it cheaper to book a MGB to MEL flight and hotel package?
You can save money by booking a MGB to MEL flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage it all in one place. After choosing your preferred flights and accommodations, you can add extras like tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Mount Gambier Airport (MGB) to Tullamarine Airport (MEL)?
In most cases, you're able to reschedule or cancel your MGB to MEL flight. However, additional charges may apply, especially if your booking was made over 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's rules and fees on flight changes, or if you need more details, visit our Customer Service portal.

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