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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Montreal to Melbourne? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Melbourne.$2,020 per passenger.Departing Wed, 10 Sep, returning Wed, 24 Sep.Return flight with Air Canada and Philippine Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau on Wed, 10 Sep, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Inbound indirect flight with Philippine Airlines, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Wed, 24 Sep, arriving in Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,020, select.
Melbourne.$2,181 per passenger.Departing Thu, 15 May, returning Thu, 5 Jun.Return flight with Air Canada and Virgin Australia.Outbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau on Thu, 15 May, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Inbound indirect flight with Virgin Australia, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Thu, 5 Jun, arriving in Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,181, select.
Melbourne.$2,210 per passenger.Departing Sat, 1 Nov, returning Sun, 30 Nov.Return flight with Porter Airlines (Canada) Ltd and Jetstar.Outbound indirect flight with Porter Airlines (Canada) Ltd, departs from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau on Sat, 1 Nov, arriving in Melbourne Avalon.Inbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Melbourne Avalon on Sun, 30 Nov, arriving in Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,210, select.
Melbourne.$2,320 per passenger.Departing Tue, 25 Nov, returning Tue, 2 Dec.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau on Tue, 25 Nov, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Tue, 2 Dec, arriving in Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,320, select.
Melbourne.$2,379 per passenger.Departing Tue, 22 Jul, returning Thu, 31 Jul.Return flight with United and Fiji Airways.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau on Tue, 22 Jul, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Inbound indirect flight with Fiji Airways, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Thu, 31 Jul, arriving in Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,379, select.
Melbourne.$2,383 per passenger.Departing Sun, 4 May, returning Sun, 11 May.Return flight with Qatar Airways and Fiji Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau on Sun, 4 May, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Inbound indirect flight with Fiji Airways, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Sun, 11 May, arriving in Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,383, select.
Melbourne.$2,405 per passenger.Departing Sun, 1 Jun, returning Sun, 8 Jun.Return flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau on Sun, 1 Jun, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Inbound indirect flight with United, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Sun, 8 Jun, arriving in Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,405, select.
Melbourne.$2,413 per passenger.Departing Sat, 3 Jan, returning Fri, 23 Jan.Return flight with Porter Airlines (Canada) Ltd and Jetstar.Outbound indirect flight with Porter Airlines (Canada) Ltd, departs from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau on Sat, 3 Jan, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Inbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Fri, 23 Jan, arriving in Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,413, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Montreal to Melbourne

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Montreal to Melbourne flights are currently cheapest in September.
May
from $2,383
Jun
from $2,405
Jul
from $2,379
Aug
from $2,420
Sep
from $2,020
Oct
from $2,420
Nov
from $2,210
Dec
from $2,420
Jan
from $2,413
Feb
from $2,420
Mar
from $2,420
Apr
from $2,633

Alternative Montreal to Melbourne routes

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Montreal to Melbourne: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$2,020
Cheapest month to flySeptember

Finding cheap flights from Montreal 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 Montreal to Melbourne is $2,020. 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.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Montreal to Melbourne. But we found flights with one or more stops from $2,020.
As of May 2025, there are no flights flying from Montreal to Melbourne.
The cheapest month to fly from Montreal to Melbourne is usually May 2025.
If you're flying from Montreal, 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 $2,020.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Montreal to Melbourne on Wednesday, 10 September 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Montreal and Melbourne. Most routes have one or more stops.
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 May, the average temperature is usually around 12°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.
The cheapest airline that flies to Melbourne is Air Canada .

Flying from Montreal to Melbourne: what you need to know

  • Planning your getaway begins with figuring out where you'll fly out of in Montreal. Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) is the city's main airport, so check out your options for reserving a flight from Montreal to Melbourne jetting off from here.

  • Touch down at Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL), the primary gateway of Melbourne.

  • Melbourne is 15 hours ahead of Montreal and observes the UTC+11 timezone.

  • To ensure you board your Montreal to Melbourne flight, allow plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.

  • Be prepared for longer queues during popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures will give you plenty of time for security and boarding.

How to find the cheapest flights from Montreal to Melbourne

  • Booking early is often the key to securing a cheap Montreal to Melbourne flight. Fares tend to rise as seats fill up, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely pay.

  • The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest plane tickets from Montreal to Melbourne throughout the entire month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.

  • You don't need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment there's a better deal on cheap flights from Montreal to Melbourne.

  • Tailor your trip using filters. Select your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' Montreal to Melbourne flights.

Flying from Montreal

Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)

  • Travelling from central Montreal to YUL takes around 45 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a cab, you'll cover the 16 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.

  • Booked an early flight from Montreal to Melbourne? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels close to Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport:

  • Of all flights leaving Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, 64.89% land on schedule at their destination.

  • YUL's address is 975 Romeo Vachon Street North.

Arriving in Melbourne

Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)

  • Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to central Melbourne takes about 30 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 19 kilometres away.

  • If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 40 minutes.

  • The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Montreal to Melbourne. Check in to one of these accommodation options near MEL instead:

  • Travel at your own pace with a Melbourne Tullamarine Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Bargain Car Rentals, East Coast or Sixt and discover more of Melbourne and beyond.

  • Booking your vehicle from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport about four weeks in advance gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.

Avalon Airport (AVV)

  • Central Melbourne is around 48 kilometres from Avalon Airport (AVV). After your flight from Montreal to Melbourne has touched down and you've made your way through the terminal, the drive should be around 50 minutes.

  • The journey will take about 2 hours 5 minutes on public transport.

  • Sixt, Kangaroo Rental and yesaway car hire make picking up an Avalon Airport rental car simple. These suppliers are located in or around the terminal and will have you behind the wheel before you know it.

  • Get what you want, not just what's left over. Reserving your ride from AVV three weeks in advance often means lower prices and a wider range of vehicles.

Essendon Airport (MEB)

  • Head toward the city centre after your flight from Montreal to Melbourne has touched down. Central Melbourne is around 11 kilometres from Essendon Airport (MEB) and takes roughly 25 minutes to reach by cab or ride-share.

  • If you're travelling on public transport, the journey takes around 1 hour 15 minutes.

  • Whether you're searching for a zippy compact for a solo escape or a spacious SUV to fit a group of friends, you'll find the right Essendon Airport rental car for your needs. Check out the range of wheels available from suppliers such as East Coast, Ace Rental Cars and Goldcar.

  • Booking at least a few weeks in advance of your flight from Montreal to Melbourne is a good move. Along with more affordable prices, you might find it easier to get the make and model you prefer at MEB.

Best time to go to Melbourne

  • January is the busiest month for flights from Montreal to Melbourne. To travel when it's less crowded, go to Melbourne in April.

  • The warmest month in Melbourne is January, with temperatures ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Lock in your Montreal to Melbourne ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.

  • If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap flight from Montreal to Melbourne in July when temperatures average between 4ºC (39ºF) and 13ºC (55ºF).

More about Melbourne

  • When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best stays in Melbourne right here. Browse these options once you've booked your flight from Montreal to Melbourne:

  • There are so many things to explore in this city it can be tricky to work out where to start. Federation Square, National Gallery of Victoria and Eureka Skydeck 88 are top sights which should be on every Melbourne itinerary.

Explore more of Australia

  • You've seen Melbourne, now it's time to discover other parts of Australia. Journey around 467 kilometres north-east to Canberra to tick off its popular sights. From Australian War Memorial to National Gallery of Australia and Parliament House, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.

  • If you're eager to discover another corner of Australia, consider Geelong, about 64 kilometres south-west of Melbourne. Ford Motor Company, Roraima Nursery and RTC Resource Centre are among its highlights.

Plan the rest of your trip from Montreal to Melbourne

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