Direct flights from Melbourne to Canberra

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Melbourne

Australia

MEL

Melbourne International Airport

Canberra

Australia

CBR

Canberra International Airport

Route: Nonstop service available
Distance: 292 miles
Marketing airlines: 22 airlines
Aircraft: 8 aircraft types
Dates: Oct 19, 2026 – Oct 17, 2027

Observed award fares

A sample of one-way prices for one traveler from Roame’s fare cache. Points, fees, and seats describe the same observation. Availability can change; confirm with the loyalty program before transferring points.

Lowest price in this limited sample: 5,900 points + $47.00 for MEL → CBR, Economy, on 2026-11-03, booked with Virgin Australia. This is an observed fare, not a guaranteed price or the lowest price across all dates and programs.

Departure window: 2026-10-23 – 2026-11-21.

MEL → CBREconomy
VA291
5,900 points+ $47.00
Departure
2026-11-03
Seats seen
9
Book with
Virgin Australia
Observed (UTC)
2026-10-22 09:22
MEL → CBREconomy
QF1556
7,500 points+ $65.00
Departure
2026-11-13
Seats seen
6
Book with
Alaska Atmos Rewards
Observed (UTC)
2026-10-23 15:28
MEL → CBREconomy
QF1406
7,500 points+ $65.00
Departure
2026-11-13
Seats seen
1
Book with
Alaska Atmos Rewards
Observed (UTC)
2026-10-23 15:28
MEL → CBREconomy
QF1560
7,500 points+ $65.00
Departure
2026-11-13
Seats seen
2
Book with
Alaska Atmos Rewards
Observed (UTC)
2026-10-23 15:28
MEL → CBREconomy
QF1556
7,500 points+ $64.00
Departure
2026-11-18
Seats seen
8
Book with
Alaska Atmos Rewards
Observed (UTC)
2026-10-22 02:22
MEL → CBREconomy
QF1558
7,500 points+ $64.00
Departure
2026-11-18
Seats seen
9
Book with
Alaska Atmos Rewards
Observed (UTC)
2026-10-22 02:22
MEL → CBREconomy
QF1560
7,500 points+ $64.00
Departure
2026-11-18
Seats seen
3
Book with
Alaska Atmos Rewards
Observed (UTC)
2026-10-22 02:22
MEL → CBREconomy
VA281
7,900 points+ $47.00
Departure
2026-11-03
Seats seen
8
Book with
Virgin Australia
Observed (UTC)
2026-10-22 09:22
MEL → CBREconomy
VA253
7,900 points+ $47.00
Departure
2026-11-09
Seats seen
8
Book with
Virgin Australia
Observed (UTC)
2026-10-23 08:04
MEL → CBREconomy
VA291
7,900 points+ $47.00
Departure
2026-11-09
Seats seen
5
Book with
Virgin Australia
Observed (UTC)
2026-10-23 08:04
MEL → CBREconomy
VA267
9,900 points+ $47.00
Departure
2026-11-03
Seats seen
6
Book with
Virgin Australia
Observed (UTC)
2026-10-22 09:22
MEL → CBREconomy
VA291
9,900 points+ $47.00
Departure
2026-11-16
Seats seen
4
Book with
Virgin Australia
Observed (UTC)
2026-10-23 04:38

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Melbourne to Canberra route overview

Melbourne International Airport (MEL) serves Melbourne; Canberra International Airport (CBR) serves Canberra.

The airports are 292 miles apart by great-circle distance.

Roame's current schedule feed shows nonstop service from MEL to CBR.

Marketing airlines listed in the current schedule, including codeshare sellers, are IndiGo (6E), American Airlines (AA), Air India (AI), Finnair (AY), British Airways (BA), Cathay Pacific (CX), China Southern Airlines (CZ), Emirates (EK), Fiji Airways (FJ), Iberia (IB), Japan Airlines (JL), Jetstar (JQ), LATAM Chile (LA), China Eastern Airlines (MU), Air New Zealand (NZ), Qantas (QF), Qatar Airways (QR), Singapore Airlines (SQ), United Airlines (UA), Virgin Australia (VA), Rwandair (WB) and Oman Air (WY). This list does not identify the operating airline for each flight; check the flight details before booking.

Published schedule dates span Oct 19, 2026 – Oct 17, 2027.

Marketing airlines on the Melbourne to Canberra route

These are marketing airlines, including codeshare sellers. This list does not identify the operating airline for each flight; check the flight details before booking.

IndiGo (6E)Codeshare only
American Airlines (AA)Codeshare only
Air India (AI)Codeshare only
Finnair (AY)Codeshare only
British Airways (BA)Codeshare only
Cathay Pacific (CX)Codeshare only
China Southern Airlines (CZ)Codeshare only
Emirates (EK)Codeshare only
Fiji Airways (FJ)Codeshare only
Iberia (IB)Codeshare only
Japan Airlines (JL)Codeshare only
LATAM Chile (LA)Codeshare only
China Eastern Airlines (MU)Codeshare only
Air New Zealand (NZ)Codeshare only
Singapore Airlines (SQ)Codeshare only
United Airlines (UA)Codeshare only
Rwandair (WB)Codeshare only
Oman Air (WY)Codeshare only

Airline alliance affiliations represented: Oneworld, SkyTeam, Star Alliance

Aircraft flying from MEL to CBR

Frequently asked questions

Which airports serve the Melbourne to Canberra route?

Melbourne International Airport (MEL) is the origin airport and Canberra International Airport (CBR) is the destination airport.

How far is Canberra from Melbourne?

MEL and CBR are approximately 292 miles apart by great-circle distance.

Are there direct flights from MEL to CBR?

Yes. Roame's current schedule feed shows nonstop service from MEL to CBR.

Which airlines market flights from MEL to CBR?

Which aircraft fly from MEL to CBR?

Aircraft listed in the current schedule include Airbus A220-300 (223), Airbus A320 (320), Boeing 737-800 Winglets (73H), Boeing 737-700 Winglets (73W), Boeing 777-300ER (77W), Boeing 737 MAX 8 (7M8), De Havilland Canada DHC-8-400 Dash 8Q (DH4) and JET.