Cheap Flights from Canberra to Melbourne

Cheap Flights from Canberra to Melbourne

Cheap Flights from Canberra to Melbourne
Looking for cheap flights from Canberra to Melbourne? PointsYeah scans award availability across major airline and bank transfer programs in one place, so travelers can compare the lowest points and cash routes faster. Instead of searching each airline separately, users can see pricing from programs like Chase, Amex, Capital One, Citi, and Bilt side by side.
Award prices from Canberra to Melbourne vary by season, cabin, and date, but available award flights can start around 5,700 points one way, with premium cabins available at higher mileage levels. The live search above allows filtering by cabin, airline, stops, or maximum points to find the best award flights from Canberra to Melbourne for specific travel dates.
2026-12-05
CBR - MEL
Economy | Non stop
From 5,700 Pts + $40.8
QF
2026-12-06
CBR - MEL
Economy | Non stop
From 5,700 Pts + $40.8
QF
2026-12-07
CBR - MEL
Economy | Non stop
From 5,700 Pts + $40.8
QF
2026-12-02
CBR - MEL
Economy | Non stop
From 5,700 Pts + $40.9
QF
2026-12-03
CBR - MEL
Economy | Non stop
From 5,700 Pts + $40.9
QF
2026-12-01
CBR - MEL
Economy | Non stop
From 5,700 Pts + $41
QF
Canberra to Melbourne flight facts
Distance
292 mi
470 km in a straight line
Estimated flight time
about 1h
In the air, for the straight-line distance
Time difference
Same time zone
Melbourne is in the same time zone as Canberra.
Airports in Canberra
CBR · Canberra Intl
Airports in Melbourne
MEL · Melbourne Intl
Nearby airport alternatives
Flights Wagga Wagga - Melbourne · Wagga Wagga is 98 mi from Canberra
Flights Albury - Melbourne · Albury is 136 mi from Canberra
Flights Sydney - Melbourne · Sydney is 147 mi from Canberra
Premium cabin flights from Canberra to Melbourne
Premium cabin
2026-11-30
CBR - MEL
Business | Non stop
From 14,800 Pts + $80.7
QF
Premium cabin
2026-11-06
CBR - MEL
Business | Non stop | 1 left
From 15,000 Pts + $65.1
AS
Premium cabin
2026-11-09
CBR - MEL
Business | Non stop | 1 left
From 15,000 Pts + $65.1
AS
Premium cabin
2026-11-10
CBR - MEL
Business | Non stop | 1 left
From 15,000 Pts + $65.1
AS
Premium cabin
2026-11-11
CBR - MEL
Business | Non stop | 1 left
From 15,000 Pts + $65.1
AS
Premium cabin
2026-11-16
CBR - MEL
Business | Non stop | 1 left
From 15,000 Pts + $65.1
AS
Selected hotels for your next stay
Lon Retreat and Spa, an SLH Hotel
Point Lonsdale (Australia)
Lon Retreat and Spa, an SLH Hotel
From 100,000 Pts or $444
The Ritz-Carlton, Melbourne
Melbourne (Australia)
The Ritz-Carlton, Melbourne
From Pts or $431
W Melbourne
Melbourne (Australia)
W Melbourne
From Pts or $348
Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest route from Canberra to Melbourne depends on award space, transfer bonuses, and travel dates. PointsYeah compares bank and airline programs in one place so you can find the best points and cash combinations faster.
Yes. Transferable points from Chase, Amex, Capital One, Citi, and Bilt can often be moved to airline partners for flights from Canberra to Melbourne.
Yes. Searching metro codes when available helps compare nearby airport combinations for flights from Canberra to Melbourne.
Canberra and Melbourne are about 292 miles (470 km) apart in a straight line.
Flying the 292-mile straight-line distance takes about 1h in the air, estimated from typical cruising speed. Actual travel time depends on the routing; itineraries with connections take longer.
Melbourne is in the same time zone as Canberra.
Departures from Canberra: Canberra Intl (CBR). Arrivals in Melbourne: Melbourne Intl (MEL).
Travelers searching this route also look at other popular routes into Melbourne, plus the return trip when we track it. Fares and award space change daily.
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