Are there direct flights from Ballina to Melbourne?

Yes, there are direct flights on this route. Check the calendar above — prices for direct flights are highlighted.

Cheap flights Ballina — Melbourne | Prices from 84 $

Q: How long is the flight from Ballina to Melbourne?

Approximate flight time — 2 h 0 min. This is an average for a direct flight. With connections, the time may be longer.

Q: What is the distance from Ballina to Melbourne?

The straight-line distance — 1 277 km. This is the "as-the-crow-flies" distance; the actual route may be longer.

Q: How much do flights from Ballina to Melbourne cost?

The minimum price over 6 months — from 84 $ on 25.02.2027. Prices depend on the season, day of the week and how far in advance you book.

Q: What is the time difference between Ballina and Melbourne?

The time difference — +0 h. Keep this in mind when planning your flight and connections.

Q: When is the best time to buy tickets Ballina — Melbourne?

Optimal — 1–3 months before departure. The cheapest days — Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday. Check the calendar above — it shows the best dates.

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Route characteristics

Distance

1 277 km

Flight time

2 h 0 min

Time difference

+0 h

Minimum price

from 84 $ (25.02.2027)

Departure airports

1 pcs.

Arrival airports

3 pcs.

Airlines on the route

2 pcs.

Who flies this route 2 pcs.

Virgin Australia

3 flights

Jetstar

Low-cost 1 flight

Where to buy tickets 3 pcs.

Vayama

2 tickets

Trip.com

1 ticket

Clickavia

1 ticket

Airports

From — Ballina

BNK Ballina Byron Airport

To — Melbourne

AVV Avalon Airport
MEB Essendon Airport
MEL Tullamarine Airport

Frequently asked questions about the route Ballina — Melbourne

How long is the flight from Ballina to Melbourne?

Approximate flight time — 2 h 0 min. This is an average for a direct flight. With connections, the time may be longer. You will see the exact time when searching for tickets.

What is the distance from Ballina to Melbourne?

The straight-line distance — 1 277 km. This is the "as-the-crow-flies" distance; the actual route may be longer.

How much do flights from Ballina to Melbourne cost?

The minimum price over 6 months — from 84 $ on 25.02.2027. Prices depend on the season, day of the week and how far in advance you book. Usually cheaper 1–3 months before departure.

What is the time difference?

The difference — +0 h. Keep this in mind when planning your flight and connections.

From which airports does Ballina operate flights?

From Ballina: BNK (Ballina Byron Airport). Choose the most convenient airport.

To which airports in Melbourne do flights arrive?

To Melbourne: AVV (Avalon Airport), MEB (Essendon Airport), MEL (Tullamarine Airport). Check which airport your flight arrives at.

Which airlines fly this route?

This route is served by 2 airlines: Virgin Australia, Jetstar.

When is the best time to buy tickets?

Optimal — 1–3 months before departure. The cheapest days — Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday. Check the calendar above — it shows the best dates.

How do I book tickets?

Choose a date, passengers and click "Find tickets" — a search will open comparing prices from 800+ airlines. Booking is made directly with the airline or agency.

About the route Ballina — Melbourne

Flights Ballina — Melbourne is a popular route. The straight-line distance is 1 277 km. Flight time 2 h 0 min. Time difference +0 h.

From Ballina (BNK) flights depart from one airport. To Melbourne (MEL) — 3 arrival airports.

2 airlines operate on this route: Virgin Australia, Jetstar. Compare prices, baggage allowance and departure times.

The minimum price for the next 6 months — from 84 $ (25.02.2027). The cheapest dates are highlighted in the calendar above.

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