Brisbane to Melbourne Flights BNE → MEL

Brisbane International Airport → Melbourne Airport

🇦🇺 Brisbane, AU → 🇦🇺 Melbourne, AU

The Brisbane to Melbourne route connects Brisbane International Airport (BNE) in AU with Melbourne Airport (MEL) in AU. This short-haul flight covers approximately 859 miles (1382 km) with a typical flight time of 2h 2m. This route is served by 5 airlines: Qantas, Virgin Australia, Jetstar and others. AirportRoutes has tracked 58 daily flights on this route.

Departure Airport

Brisbane International Airport

ICAO Code:
YBBN
IATA Code:
BNE
City:
🇦🇺 Brisbane
Country:
AU
Elevation:
13 ft

Destination Airport

Melbourne Airport

ICAO Code:
YMML
IATA Code:
MEL
City:
🇦🇺 Melbourne
Country:
AU
Elevation:
434 ft

5

Operators

58

Daily Flights

859

Miles

2h 2m

Flight Duration

Route Map

Great Circle
Flight route map from Brisbane to Melbourne
Map data © Mapbox © OpenStreetMap contributors

Operating Airlines

Airline ICAO IATA
Qantas QFA QF
Virgin Australia VOZ VA
Jetstar JST JQ
QantasLink QLK -
QantasLink QJE -

Flight Schedule Pattern

Day Flights Observed Frequency Activity
Monday 37 13%
Tuesday 41 15%
Wednesday 50 18%
Thursday 34 12%
Friday 38 14%
Saturday 44 16%
Sunday 33 12%

Pattern Analysis

58 Daily Flights:
QFA1273 QFA1275 QFA1251 QFA7305 QLK1251 QFA1257 QFA1279 VOZ346 QFA1259 QFA1267 QFA1271 JST561 QFA1269 VOZ314 VOZ322 VOZ336 JST563 JST571 JST577 QLK1275 VOZ332 QLK1273 QFA619 QFA1253 QFA1255 QFA1261 QFA7335 VOZ306 VOZ342 VOZ356 JST575 QLK1257 QFA609 QFA611 QFA631 QFA1265 VOZ302 VOZ326 JST565 JST569 JST573 QLK1261 QLK1271 QFA613 QFA623 QFA627 QFA633 QFA635 QFA637 QFA1263 VOZ308 VOZ354 QLK282 QLK1253 QLK1255 QLK1259 QLK1267 QLK1279
Data Points: 277
API observations used to build this analysis
Weekdays: 200 flights
Weekend: 77 flights
Business Route More active on weekdays

All Flight Routes

5 Routes
Note: This table shows aggregated route data by airline. Each airline may operate multiple daily flights at different times. See the "Spotted Departure Times" section below for all observed departure times.
Airline Flight Numbers Aircraft Type Typical Time Days Active Last Seen Status
Jetstar
JST / JQ
JST561 JST563 JST571 JST577 JST575 A320 06:00 6:00 AM (Representative)
M T W T F S S
Feb 14, 2026 Active
Qantas
QFA / QF
QFA1273 QFA1275 QFA1251 QFA7305 QFA1257 BCS3 17:50 5:50 PM (Representative)
M T W T F S S
Feb 15, 2026 Active
QLK1251 QLK1275 QLK1273 QLK1257 QLK1261 BCS3 17:50 5:50 PM (Representative)
M T W T F S S
Feb 15, 2026 Active
- BCS3 -
M T W T F S S
Oct 13, 2025 Active
VOZ346 VOZ314 VOZ322 VOZ336 VOZ332 B738 17:55 5:55 PM (Representative)
M T W T F S S
Feb 15, 2026 Active
Total Routes: 5
Active Routes: 5
Unique Airlines: 5
Aircraft Types: 5

Spotted Departure Times

Departure Time Operator ICAO IATA
06:00 6:00 AM Jetstar JST JQ
17:50 5:50 PM Qantas QFA QF
17:50 5:50 PM QantasLink QLK -
17:55 5:55 PM Virgin Australia VOZ VA

Time Information

Times are shown in the departure airport's local timezone (YBBN - Australia/Brisbane).

Total Departure Times: 4
Time Range:
06:00 - 17:55
These are typical departure times observed from actual flights. Times may vary by season and schedule changes.