Cheap Flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Chico (CIC)

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Chico, CA (CIC-Chico Municipal) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Chico, CA (CIC-Chico Municipal) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Chico, CA (CIC-Chico Municipal)?
Planning your trip for can help you save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between MEL and CIC. You'll usually find the lowest fares during the off-season.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Chico, CA (CIC-Chico Municipal)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare travel time, airlines and fares all in one place. Select your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find the carrier with the cheapest MEL to CIC flight.
How many flights per day from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Chico, CA (CIC-Chico Municipal)?
You'll need to book a flight with a layover when traveling from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Chico, CA (CIC-Chico Municipal). Direct flights don't operate daily on this route. However, simply filter your search to include one or two stops to find an option that works for you.
What day of the week has the most flights from MEL to CIC?
Friday is typically the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday tends to be the quietest.* Remember that flight schedules can change depending on a range of factors, such as the time of year and airline.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Chico, CA (CIC-Chico Municipal)?
To avoid potential delays on the Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Chico, CA (CIC-Chico Municipal) route, fly before 3 PM. Departures after this time are 22% more likely to be 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.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Chico, CA (CIC-Chico Municipal) last-minute?
Waiting until right before your break to book a ticket from MEL to CIC generally means paying more. While you may come across some last-minute offers, there's no guarantee. Be flexible with your travel plans to boost your chances of getting a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a MEL to CIC flight and hotel package?
Securing a MEL to CIC flight and hotel package is typically cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Choose from our extensive range of hotels and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Chico, CA (CIC-Chico Municipal)?
Usually, it's possible to reschedule or cancel your MEL to CIC flight. However, if it's been more than 24 hours since booking, additional charges may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find more details on our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
Tullamarine
Destination airport
Chico Municipal
Distance
7960 mi

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Melbourne to Chico Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Melbourne to Chico

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 Melbourne to Chico are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Melbourne to Chico with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Chico

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Melbourne to Chico: 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 Melbourne to Chico

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 Melbourne to Chico in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from 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 Melbourne to Chico 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 Melbourne to Chico 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.

 

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