Cheap Flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Lismore (LSY)

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Flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Lismore (LSY)
Origin airport
Tullamarine
Destination airport
Lismore
Distance
779 mi

Melbourne to Lismore Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Melbourne to Lismore

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Lismore

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

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 Lismore 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 Lismore 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 Lismore 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 Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Lismore Airport (LSY) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from MEL to LSY by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from MEL to LSY?
The cheapest flights from MEL to LSY are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from MEL to LSY?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from MEL to LSY. Sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Lismore Airport (LSY)?
Nonstop flights from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Lismore Airport (LSY) aren't available daily, so you'll have to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with our filter tool. Enter your travel dates and choose either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from MEL to LSY?
You'll generally find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays tend to be the busiest.* However this can change from season to season and during peak travel times or public holidays.*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 Lismore Airport (LSY)?
To avoid possible delays on the Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Lismore Airport (LSY) route, aim to fly before 3 PM. Later flights 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.
What airports do you fly into for Lismore from Tullamarine Airport (MEL)?
You'll land at Coolangatta Airport (OOL) or Ballina - Byron Gateway Airport (BNK) when you travel to Lismore on a direct flight from Tullamarine Airport (MEL).
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Lismore Airport (LSY) last-minute?
Booking your flight from MEL to LSY shortly before your getaway is typically more expensive. But if there's some wiggle room with your departure times and dates, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a MEL to LSY flight and hotel package?
Opting for a MEL to LSY flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your travels all in one place. Pick from our wide range of accommodations and then add flights, car rentals and activities to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Lismore Airport (LSY)?
If you booked your MEL to LSY flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it at no cost. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

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