$136 Cheap Flights from Mildura (MQL) to Melbourne (MEL)

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Cheap Flights from Mildura to Melbourne (MQL-MEL)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $136 for one-way flights and $271 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Qantas Airways
Mon, Nov 17 - Tue, Nov 18
MQL
Mildura
MEL
Melbourne
$271 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$271
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Mon, Nov 17 from Mildura to Melbourne, returning Tue, Nov 18, priced at $271 found 5 days ago
Qantas Airways
Thu, Dec 11 - Fri, Dec 19
MQL
Mildura
MEL
Melbourne
$293 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$293
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Thu, Dec 11 from Mildura to Melbourne, returning Fri, Dec 19, priced at $293 found 5 days ago
Qantas Airways
Sat, Mar 21 - Thu, Mar 26
MQL
Mildura
MEL
Melbourne
$309 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$309
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Sat, Mar 21 from Mildura to Melbourne, returning Thu, Mar 26, priced at $309 found 5 days ago
Qantas Airways
Thu, Nov 13 - Fri, Nov 14
MQL
Mildura
MEL
Melbourne
$321 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$321
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Thu, Nov 13 from Mildura to Melbourne, returning Fri, Nov 14, priced at $321 found 5 days ago
Qantas Airways
Thu, Dec 11 - Fri, Dec 19
MQL
Mildura
MEL
Melbourne
$325 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$325
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Thu, Dec 11 from Mildura to Melbourne, returning Fri, Dec 19, priced at $325 found 5 days ago
Qantas Airways
Sat, Mar 21 - Thu, Mar 26
MQL
Mildura
MEL
Melbourne
$333 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$333
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Sat, Mar 21 from Mildura to Melbourne, returning Thu, Mar 26, priced at $333 found 5 days ago
Qantas Airways
Thu, Nov 13 - Fri, Nov 14
MQL
Mildura
MEL
Melbourne
$345 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$345
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Thu, Nov 13 from Mildura to Melbourne, returning Fri, Nov 14, priced at $345 found 5 days ago
Qantas Airways
Tue, Dec 16 - Tue, Dec 23
MQL
Mildura
MEL
Melbourne
$353 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$353
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Tue, Dec 16 from Mildura to Melbourne, returning Tue, Dec 23, priced at $353 found 3 days ago
Qantas Airways
Fri, Mar 6 - Wed, Mar 11
MQL
Mildura
MEL
Melbourne
$361 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$361
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Fri, Mar 6 from Mildura to Melbourne, returning Wed, Mar 11, priced at $361 found 6 days ago
Qantas Airways
Thu, Mar 5 - Tue, Mar 10
MQL
Mildura
MEL
Melbourne
$362 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$362
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Thu, Mar 5 from Mildura to Melbourne, returning Tue, Mar 10, priced at $362 found 5 days ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Mildura Airport (MQL) to Tullamarine Airport (MEL) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight from $136 or cheap return flight from $271 from Mildura Airport (MQL) to Tullamarine Airport (MEL) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Mildura Airport (MQL) to Tullamarine Airport (MEL)?
November is the cheapest month to fly from MQL to MEL. Traveling outside of peak seasons is often the key to finding better deals on flights.
Which airlines fly direct from Mildura Airport (MQL) to Tullamarine Airport (MEL)?
You can fly directly from Mildura Airport (MQL) to Tullamarine Airport (MEL) on a Rex Regional Express flight.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Mildura Airport (MQL) to Tullamarine Airport (MEL)?
While prices may vary depending on when you travel, Qantas and Rex Regional Express are often frequently picked for flights between Mildura Airport (MQL) and Tullamarine Airport (MEL). You can also compare airlines on Expedia and use the "Sort by" filter to find the cheapest fare for your MQL to MEL flight.
How many flights per day from Mildura Airport (MQL) to Tullamarine Airport (MEL)?
When taking off from Mildura Airport (MQL), you'll have your pick from an average of 6 daily nonstop flights to Tullamarine Airport (MEL).
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Mildura Airport (MQL) to Tullamarine Airport (MEL)?
More passengers fly between MQL and MEL at 5 PM than at any other time of day. Looking for a quieter experience? Consider flying outside peak hours and you're likely to save on your ticket as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from MQL to MEL?
Thursday offers the most flights from Mildura Airport (MQL) to Tullamarine Airport (MEL). Consider leaving on this day and you'll have the best chance of finding a departure that fits your plans.
What is the earliest flight from Mildura Airport (MQL) to Tullamarine Airport (MEL)?
Take the earliest flight at around 6:30AM UTC+11, departing from Mildura Airport (MQL). You'll be traveling for about 1h 20m, coming in to land at Tullamarine Airport (MEL) at approximately 7:50AM UTC+11.
How long does it take to fly from Mildura Airport (MQL) to Tullamarine Airport (MEL)?
The average flight time from MQL to MEL is 1 hour and 16 minutes, covering a total distance of 280 mi.
What airline has the least delays from MQL to MEL?
Consider booking with Rex Regional Express if you'd like to go straight from Mildura Airport (MQL) to Tullamarine Airport (MEL) without any delays. This carrier has the best track record for punctuality, with an on-time performance of 82%. Want to be notified if anything changes? You can check your flight status using the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Mildura Airport (MQL) to Tullamarine Airport (MEL)?
To avoid potential delays on the Mildura Airport (MQL) to Tullamarine Airport (MEL) route, aim to travel 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.
What airports do you fly into for Melbourne from Mildura Airport (MQL)?
Tullamarine Airport (MEL) is the only airport in Melbourne with direct flights from Mildura Airport (MQL). Consider your options and discover cheap fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Mildura Airport (MQL) to Tullamarine Airport (MEL) last-minute?
Waiting until right before your break to book a ticket from MQL to MEL often results in higher prices. While it's possible to find some last-minute offers, they aren't always guaranteed. Keep your travel plans flexible for the best chance of landing a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a MQL to MEL flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a MQL to MEL flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. Better yet, having everything in one convenient place takes the hassle out of planning your trip. Simply pick your flights and select from our wide range of hotels, then tailor your trip with extras like tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Mildura Airport (MQL) to Tullamarine Airport (MEL)?
In most cases, you can reschedule or cancel your MQL to MEL flight. However, additional charges may apply, especially if your booking was made more than 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.

Travel information

Origin airport
Mildura
Destination airport
Tullamarine
Roundtrip price
$271
Distance
283 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 17 mins

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Mildura to Melbourne Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Mildura to Melbourne

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Mildura 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 Mildura 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 Mildura to Melbourne in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $136 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 Mildura 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 Mildura 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.

 

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