Cheap flights from Ballina to Melbourne from $84 BNK → AVV, MEL
Ballina Byron Airport (BNK) → Avalon Airport (AVV), Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
The cheapest one-way found recently is $84 with Jetstar, 25 Feb 2027, found 3 days ago.
- Cheapest one-way found recently
- $84, Jetstar, found 3 days ago
- Cheapest month to fly
- February 2027, one-way fares from $84 found in the last 7 days
- Airlines with nonstop flights
- Jetstar
- Shortest nonstop flight found
- 2 h 20 min
One-way
The cheapest one-way fare on each of 3 departure dates is usually $122 to $198.
Cheapest one-way found recently
$84
25 Feb 2027 · Jetstar
Ballina Byron Airport (BNK) → Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
Leaves 1:40 p.m. · 2 h 20 min trip
nonstop
found 3 days ago
Cheapest nonstop one-way
$84
25 Feb 2027 · Jetstar
Ballina Byron Airport (BNK) → Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
Leaves 1:40 p.m. · 2 h 20 min trip
nonstop
found 3 days ago
Found recently, and the cheapest we hold
$84 25 Feb 2027found 3 days agoOpen this trip
It is also the cheapest one-way we hold, of any age.
What have prices looked like?
Over 49 days, 24 Sept to 11 Nov, the cheapest one-way we saw each day was $83 to $144.
Those were the prices on those days, not today's.
Is this a good one-way price?
Compared with the cheapest one-way fare on each of 3 departure dates from 13 Nov to 25 Feb 2027, found by travelers' searches in the last 7 days (economy, the price the seller showed on Aviasales). The usual range is the middle half of those prices.
Could nearby dates be cheaper?
We hold no other one-way fares leaving within 3 days of 25 Feb 2027 to compare.
Every date we hold
11 fares on 3 departure dates
See the chart as a table
| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Nov | $236 | Virgin Australia | Ballina Byron Airport (BNK) → Tullamarine Airport (MEL) | 1 stop | found 3 days ago | Open this trip |
| 20 Nov | $160 | Virgin Australia | Ballina Byron Airport (BNK) → Tullamarine Airport (MEL) | 1 stop | found 4 days ago | Open this trip |
| 25 Feb 2027 | $84 | Jetstar | Ballina Byron Airport (BNK) → Tullamarine Airport (MEL) | nonstop | found 3 days ago | Open this trip |
Which month looks cheapest?
February 2027 is the cheapest month — from $84.
Airlines on the cheapest dates: Virgin Australia, Jetstar.
Premium cabin fares from Ballina to Melbourne
We hold no premium economy, business or first-class fares for this route: we collect them for the busiest routes, and this one is not among them yet.
Today's prices for 25 Feb 2027 in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First
How far ahead were prices cheapest for Ballina to Melbourne?
One-way
Fares 90 to 179 days before departure were typically 35% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure.
From the cheapest one-way each day between 24 Sept and 11 Nov (49 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.
Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.
Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.
See these ranges as a table
| Booked ahead by | Typical fare | Cheapest day | Above the cheapest | Days of prices |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0–6 days | $142 | $127 | +53% | 18 |
| 7–13 days | $144 | $106 | +55% | 20 |
| 14–29 days | $128 | $115 | +38% | 14 |
| 30–59 days | $96 | $96 | +3% | 11 |
| 90–179 days | $93 | $83 | Cheapest seen | 35 |
Could a nearby airport be cheaper?
A different airport at either end can change the fare — sometimes a lot.
Return
Gold Coast → Melbourne
93 km from Ballina
$320
21 Nov – 29 Nov · OOL → AVV · out nonstop, back 1 stop
found 2 days ago
Cheapest recent price on each route — round trip, per traveler in Economy. Distances are in a straight line.
One-way
Gold Coast → Melbourne
93 km from Ballina
$82
$2 less than flying from Ballina
8 Jan 2027 · OOL → MEL · nonstop
found 2 days ago
Cheapest recent price on each route — one way, per traveler in Economy. Distances are in a straight line.
Live price for these dates
The cheapest one-way found recently is for 25 Feb 2027. A live search on this page shows what those dates cost now, for one adult in economy.
Questions about this trip
How much is a one-way flight from Ballina to Melbourne?
The cheapest one-way found recently is $84 with Jetstar, 25 Feb 2027, found 3 days ago. The cheapest one-way fare on each of 3 departure dates is usually $122 to $198.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Ballina to Melbourne?
February 2027 is the cheapest month for a one-way, from $84, 25 Feb 2027, found 3 days ago.
How far ahead should I book a flight from Ballina to Melbourne?
In 49 days of prices between 24 Sept and 11 Nov, one-way fares 90 to 179 days before departure were typically 35% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure.
Is there a direct flight from Ballina to Melbourne?
Yes, the cheapest nonstop one-way found recently is $84 with Jetstar, 25 Feb 2027, found 3 days ago.
How long is the flight from Ballina to Melbourne?
The cheapest nonstop one-way found recently, with Jetstar on 25 Feb 2027, takes 2 h 20 min from Ballina Byron Airport (BNK) to Tullamarine Airport (MEL).
Which airlines have the cheapest flights from Ballina to Melbourne?
Between 13 Nov and 25 Feb 2027, Virgin Australia has the cheapest one-way on 2 of the 3 departure dates we hold, and Jetstar on 1.
Prices are what travelers' searches on Aviasales found in the last 7 days, in US dollars: the price the seller showed on Aviasales; bags may cost extra. Fares change, so check today's price before you book. How our prices work