Cheap flights from Melbourne to Canberra
Cheapest current fares: $79 in October 2026, 469 km direct flight in ~33m.
Cheapest month-by-month fares
Lowest available fare per calendar month from Melbourne (MEL) to Canberra (CBR). Refreshed daily.
Melbourne (MEL) → Canberra (CBR)
- October 2026 $79
- August 2026 $111
- November 2026 $121
Frequently asked questions
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What is the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne to Canberra?
Based on current 6-month forward fare data, October 2026 is the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne (MEL) to Canberra (CBR), with fares starting from $79.
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What is the lowest current fare from MEL to CBR?
The lowest currently-listed fare from Melbourne (MEL) to Canberra (CBR) is $79 on 2026-10-20.
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How long is the flight from Melbourne to Canberra?
Direct flights from MEL to CBR cover approximately 469 km (291 miles), with an estimated flight time of 33m. Operating airlines: JQ, QF, QR, VA.
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