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Last minute flights from Melbourne to Canberra

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Melbourne Canberra
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Fri., 06 Dec. MEL - CBR
Mon., 09 Dec. CBR - MEL
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$299 $266
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Wed., 04 Dec. MEL - CBR
$64 $59
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Thu., 12 Dec. MEL - CBR
Sun., 15 Dec. CBR - MEL
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$159 $142
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Melbourne Canberra
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Mon., 16 Dec. MEL - CBR
Fri., 20 Dec. CBR - MEL
$365 $340
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Melbourne Canberra
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Sat., 21 Dec. MEL - CBR
Sat., 21 Dec. CBR - MEL
$427 $402
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Melbourne Canberra
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Wed., 25 Dec. MEL - CBR
Sat., 28 Dec. CBR - MEL
$346 $317
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Currency and price comparison

Train Local, one-way ticket
10% Trains in Canberra are 10% cheaper than in Melbourne.
Melbourne $5.3
Canberra $5
Meal Mid-priced restaurant
10% The average meal is 10% more expensive in Canberra than in Melbourne.
Melbourne $25
Canberra $28
Distance: 465 kms
Melbourne airports
Melbourne Airport (MEL) How far from city centre: 11 kms
Avalon Airport (AVV) How far from city centre: 50 kms
Canberra airports
Canberra International Airport (CBR) How far from city centre: 13 kms

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Melbourne to Canberra

How long does the flight take to go from Melbourne to Canberra?
The total flight time between Melbourne and Canberra is of around 01:07 hours on average, considering an average distance of 454 km, for both direct and indirect flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
How can I find cheap flights from Melbourne to Canberra at Opodo?
The cheapest price for a flight from Melbourne to Canberra is $59. At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
Is Canberra expensive to visit compared to Melbourne?
If you compare transportation prices, the taxi ride in Canberra costs an average of 6.00 AUD, 9% more expensive than Melbourne, with a fare of 5.50 AUD, while train tickets costs 6% less in Canberra: 5.00 AUD against 5.30 AUD in Melbourne. If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 28.00 AUD in Canberra, 12% more than the 25.00 AUD in Melbourne. The price of the coffee is around 5% more expensive in Canberra, with an average of 5.60 AUD , while in Melbourne the coffee costs 5.31 AUD.
Is it possible to purchase a flexible ticket for my flight from Melbourne to Canberra?
At Opodo we want to make sure that your travel plans are not affected by any cancelation as well as any possible restrictions Australia may apply when travelling from Melbourne. Is your flight cancelled? We've got your back! With our flexible ticket guarantee you can decide if you want to book another flight - free of rebooking fee - or get a full refund!
How is the weather in Canberra compared to Melbourne?
While in Melbourne the temperatures can reach an average of 37.14 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 3.0 mm ,Canberra's temperatures can go up to 34.21 ºC during the hot season, with 6.0 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around -6.38 ºC in Canberra, compared to the -1.12 ºC average degrees reported in Melbourne. During the winter period, Melbourne can register 3.0 mm precipitation, while Canberra have an average of 3.0 mm rain level.
Which airports have flights between Melbourne and Canberra?
The main airport route flying between Melbourne and Canberra is: Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Canberra International Airport (CBR). This route is covered by the following airline(s): Virgin Australia. Tiger Airways Australia. Qantas Airways.

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