Cheap Flights from Busselton (BQB) to Melbourne (MEL)

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Flight deals from Busselton Margaret River to Melbourne Tullamarine

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Busselton Margaret River to Melbourne Tullamarine? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

The cheapest month to fly from Busselton Margaret River Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, to help you find the lowest one in seconds. Check out the Busselton Margaret River Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport flight prices forecast over the next 12 months.
Cheapest month:August
Most expensive month:January

Direct flights from Busselton Margaret River to Melbourne Tullamarine

Busselton Margaret River to Melbourne Tullamarine: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Busselton Margaret River to Melbourne below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Melbourne Tullamarine.

Busselton to Melbourne: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$316
Cheapest month to flyAugust
Average flight time3 hrs, 33 mins
Most popular airlineQantas
Average flights per week7

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

The best price we found for a return flight from Busselton Margaret River to Melbourne Tullamarine is $316. 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 Tullamarine.
Qantas and Jetstar fly direct from Busselton Margaret River to Melbourne Tullamarine.
As of June 2025, there are 7 flights per week flying from Busselton Margaret River to Melbourne Tullamarine.
The cheapest month to fly from Busselton Margaret River to Melbourne Tullamarine is usually June 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Busselton Margaret River Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport on Sunday, 10 August 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 Tullamarine 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.
Currently, Jetstar offers the cheapest flight tickets to Melbourne Tullamarine.

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

  • The average duration of a direct flight from Busselton Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport is 3 hours 50 minutes.

  • The timezone in Melbourne is UTC+11, which is three hours ahead of Busselton.

  • Each week, there are six Busselton Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport flights. If you want to jet off as soon as possible, select the 09:15 Jetstar flight. If you're eager to make the most of your time before you fly, the last departure is at 11:00 with Jetstar.

  • Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your BQB to MEL flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.

  • Be prepared for bigger queues in popular months such as January. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.

  • Jetstar offers direct flights from Busselton Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to see the sights in Melbourne — and maybe even more of Australia if time allows.

  • The majority of passengers choose to travel with Jetstar on this route.

  • Jetstar is the most punctual carrier that offers BQB to MEL flights, with 76.92% of its services arriving as planned.

  • Take a detour to a new city or break up your flight with a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Busselton Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport. Many travellers pass through Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport on this route.

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

  • The lowest price we've found for a one-way Busselton Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport flight is $158. A round-trip plane ticket right now is $316. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.

  • Get cheap tickets from BQB to MEL by booking at least eight months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.

  • The cheapest month for flights from Busselton Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport is July. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have flexible dates.

  • Getting your hands on cheap flights from BQB to MEL is easy with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when a lower fare pops up.

  • Find the ideal flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Busselton Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.

Handy information about Busselton Airport (BQB)

  • Of all flights departing from Busselton Airport, 78.85% arrive on time at their destination.

  • Busselton Airport is around 19 kilometres from central Busselton. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.

  • Looking for a convenient hotel close to BQB? If you've booked an early flight from Busselton Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure lounge:

Arriving at Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)

Getting from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to central Melbourne

  • Melbourne Tullamarine Airport is approximately 24 kilometres from central Melbourne. The drive time takes around 30 minutes.

  • Travelling by public transport takes roughly 40 minutes.

When to fly to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Busselton Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport is April, while January is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to go to Melbourne based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.

  • When reserving your flight from Busselton Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. January is the warmest month in Melbourne, with the temperature ranging from 12ºC (54ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).

  • July sees average temperatures of between 4ºC (39ºF) and 13ºC (55ºF). Search for cheap tickets from BQB to MEL around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.

Explore more of Australia

  • You've done Melbourne, now it's time to discover other corners of Australia. Journey around 467 kilometres north-east to Canberra to check off its popular sights. From Australian War Memorial to National Gallery of Australia and Parliament House, your itinerary will be busy.

  • Geelong is another essential stop in Australia and is around 64 kilometres south-west of Melbourne. No journey is complete without seeing Ford Motor Company, Roraima Nursery and RTC Resource Centre.

Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 45 days.