How to find cheap flights to Mildura Airport (MQL)
$311 is currently the cheapest price for a return flight to Mildura Airport. For a one-way plane ticket to MQL, the lowest fare is $162.
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The sooner you book, the better. You might even be able to land some awesome early bird deals on tickets to Mildura, where Mildura Airport is located.
Select 'Add nearby airports' during your search for a better chance of landing cheap flights to Mildura. This will give you more options for where to start and end your trip, along with different prices.
Search for plane tickets to Mildura Airport that come with a stop or two. Taking the scenic route can be cheaper. After your results appear, select the 'Stops' filter to browse your options.
Best time to go to Mildura
The cheapest month to jump on a flight to Mildura is typically May.
To find the cheapest month for flights to MQL, use the 'Whole month' tool. If your travel dates are flexible, search for the green prices on the calendar — they show you the lowest available fares.
Head to Mildura in July if you want to be there when it's busy. This is the most popular month for flights to MQL, but also when tickets can be more expensive.
Travel in April if you prefer to travel with fewer crowds. This is the quietest time of the year and also when plane tickets to Mildura are often cheaper.
Check the weather conditions before you head off. January brings the warmest days in Mildura, with averages of between 19ºC (66ºF) and 37ºC (99ºF).
Temperatures are lowest in July, when they range from 6ºC (43ºF) to 16ºC (61ºF).
February is your safest bet for clearer skies. With two days of rain on average, this is the driest month in Mildura.
Rain is more likely during January, which gets around three days of wet weather.
Flying to Mildura Airport (MQL): What you need to know
Avoid the layovers and board a direct flight to Mildura Airport. Qantas and Regional Express fly nonstop to Mildura.
Consider booking your MQL plane ticket with Regional Express. It's the leader in on-time performance, with up to 80% of flights into this airport touching down on time.
Once you arrive at MQL, you'll be in the UTC+11 timezone.
Land, relax, and settle in quickly with a stay right by Mildura Airport. Put your bags down at Cabarita Lodge after your flight to MQL. Or book a room at Sunset Spectacular! before heading for your next stop.
Go from runway to road in no time when you pick up a car hire in MQL. Grab your wheels from Avis, Sixt or Hertz and explore parts of Mildura that you won't find in every travel brochure.
Mildura Airport has a solid track record for punctuality, with up to 81% of outbound flights arriving when expected. That's good news whether you're catching a connection or flying home.
Mildura Airport is located in Mildura, Victoria, Australia.
Getting to central Mildura from Mildura Airport (MQL)
MQL is located about 6 kilometres from central Mildura.
If you're taking a cab or ride-sharing after your flight to MQL, it'll take around 10 minutes to reach the centre.
Expect the trip to take about 2 hours 15 minutes on public transport.
If you'd love to stay close to the action in Mildura, drop your bags at one of these comfy hotels:
Mildura highlights
These popular sights should be high on your must-do list after stepping off your flight to Mildura:
Oak Valley Estate Winery: An impressive preview of what the city has to offer, this landmark is around 3 kilometres south-west of the centre.
Mildura Arts Centre & Rio Vista Homestead: Take on this landmark next. About 3 kilometres north-east of the city centre, it's well worth stopping by for the full Mildura experience.
How to get to Wentworth from Mildura Airport (MQL)
Heading straight for Wentworth? From MQL, it takes around 30 minutes to drive there. The city is about 32 kilometres from the airport.
Allow roughly 3 hours 50 minutes if you plan to travel to Wentworth on public transport.
Travelling from Mildura Airport (MQL) to Ouyen
If Ouyen is on your itinerary, public transport should take around 5 hours 15 minutes from Mildura Airport. This city is about 97 kilometres from MQL.
It'll take you 1 hour 10 minutes or so to drive to Ouyen.
Explore more of Australia
There's plenty more of Australia ready to be uncovered. About 257 kilometres north of Mildura, head for Broken Hill. What not to miss? Begin with Day Dream Mine, The Broken Hill Sculptures & Living Desert Sanctuary and Living Desert State Park.
Murray Bridge is another standout destination in Australia and is roughly 274 kilometres west of Mildura. Hit some of the best spots right away at Murray River, Dundee's Wildlife Park and Monarto Zoo.
Roughly 274 kilometres south of Mildura, Horsham is worth going out of your way for. A few great reasons to visit include Norton Estate Wines, Adventure Island and Horsham Regional Art Gallery.
