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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Busselton Margaret River to Melbourne flights are currently cheapest in June.

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Alternative Busselton Margaret River to Melbourne routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Busselton Margaret River to Melbourne? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Busselton to Melbourne: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundRM894
Cheapest month to flyJune
Average flight time3 hrs, 33 mins
Most popular airlineQantas
Average flights per week7

Finding cheap flights from Busselton Margaret River to Melbourne: Frequently asked questions

There are 3 airports in Melbourne: Melbourne Essendon, Melbourne Tullamarine and Melbourne Avalon.
The best price we found for a return flight from Busselton Margaret River to Melbourne is RM894. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
3 hours and 33 minutes is the average flight time from Busselton Margaret River to Melbourne.
Qantas and Jetstar fly direct from Busselton Margaret River to Melbourne.
As of March 2025, there are 7 flights per week flying from Busselton Margaret River to Melbourne.
The cheapest month to fly from Busselton Margaret River to Melbourne is usually March 2025.
If you're flying from Busselton Margaret River Airport, the cheapest airport near Melbourne is Melbourne Tullamarine – which is 18.8 km away from the centre of Melbourne. We've found flights into this airport from RM894.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Busselton Margaret River Airport to Melbourne on Wednesday, 18 June 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 3 hours and 33 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Melbourne but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Melbourne is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In March, the average temperature is usually around 18°C. February is typically the warmest month in Melbourne, when it usually averages around 26°C. You can expect the least rain in March. The coldest month is July, with temperatures averaging 5°C. The rainiest month is September.
Currently, Jetstar offers the cheapest flight tickets to Melbourne.

Flying from Busselton Airport (BQB) to Melbourne: what you need to know

  • Expect to be in the air for 3 hours 53 minutes. On average, that's the time it takes for a direct flight from Busselton Airport to Melbourne.

  • Melbourne is 3 hours ahead of Busselton, where Busselton Airport is located. Melbourne operates on the UTC+11 timezone.

  • Busselton Airport (BQB) to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) is the most popular route, with 6 weekly flights to pick from. If you prefer a later start to the day, the last flight from BQB to MEL is with Jetstar at 11:00. Choose the first departure with Jetstar at 09:15 if you want to get going early.

  • Give yourself enough time to get on your flight from BQB to Melbourne. A good rule of thumb is to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • During popular months like August, it's wise to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight when you fly during high season in general.

  • You can book a direct flight from Busselton Airport to Melbourne. Start your journey at BQB and land at Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL).

  • Jetstar is a well-known carrier that operates direct flights from Busselton Airport to Melbourne.

  • For a domestic flight within Australia, you don't need a visa or passport. However, you'll have to bring some kind of identification, such as a driver's licence or ID card. Once you've booked cheap tickets from Busselton Airport to Melbourne, make sure your ID is up to date.

  • To get to BQB from central Busselton, it takes about 18 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 19 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • After a relaxed start to your travels? Stay near BQB. Whether you have an early flight from Busselton Airport to Melbourne or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are perfect:

How to find the cheapest flights from Busselton Airport (BQB) to Melbourne

  • RM441 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Busselton Airport to Melbourne. For a return flight on this route, the best price is RM894. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.

  • To secure cheap tickets from BQB to Melbourne, reserve your journey 11 months before your departure.

  • The cheapest month for tickets from Busselton Airport to Melbourne is July. You can easily compare prices using the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest travel date.

  • Sign into your online account or use the app to create a Price Alert. We'll get in touch right away if there's a cheaper deal on this route. It's simple to do, and it'll save you from checking for cheap tickets from BQB to Melbourne every day.

  • Use the filters to tailor your flights from Busselton Airport to Melbourne. Simply select your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals.

Airports in Melbourne

Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)

  • Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to central Melbourne is about 28 minutes by car. It's approximately 24 kilometres away.

  • Travelling to the centre by public transport takes around 42 minutes.

  • If you're coming in on a late flight from Busselton Airport to Melbourne, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these hotels near MEL:

Avalon Airport (AVV)

  • Avalon Airport (AVV) is around 56 kilometres from the centre of Melbourne. Once you've disembarked your flight from Busselton Airport to Melbourne, it'll take you around 51 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.

  • Public transport will get you there in around 2 hours and 4 minutes.

  • Little River Bed and Breakfast is a comfortable accommodation option within an easy drive of AVV. Make yourself at home here after your flight from BQB to Melbourne and then hang the 'Do not disturb' sign to enjoy some uninterrupted rest.

Best time to go to Melbourne

  • July is the busiest month to catch a flight from Busselton Airport to Melbourne while April is the quietest. To work out the best time to go to Melbourne, consider the pace you like to travel at.

  • Book your flight from Busselton Airport to Melbourne for January to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 12ºC to 29ºC.

  • If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap flight from BQB to Melbourne in July when temperatures average between 4ºC and 13ºC.

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