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 7m. This route is served by 5 airlines: Qantas, Virgin Australia, Jetstar and others. AirportRoutes has tracked 71 unique flight numbers on this route.
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Brisbane International Airport
YBBNBNEYMMLMEL5
Operators71
Tracked Flights859
Miles2h 7m
Flight Duration
| Airline | ICAO | IATA |
|---|---|---|
| Qantas |
QFA
|
QF
|
| Virgin Australia |
VOZ
|
VA
|
| Jetstar |
JST
|
JQ
|
| QantasLink |
QLK
|
-
|
| QantasLink |
QJE
|
-
|
| Day | Flights Observed | Frequency | Activity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monday | 74 | 17% |
|
| Tuesday | 51 | 12% |
|
| Wednesday | 67 | 15% |
|
| Thursday | 66 | 15% |
|
| Friday | 66 | 15% |
|
| Saturday | 68 | 16% |
|
| Sunday | 42 | 10% |
|
Pattern Analysis
| Airline | Flight Numbers | Aircraft Type | Typical Time | Days Active | Last Seen | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Jetstar
JST
/ JQ
|
|
A320 | 07:10 7:10 AM (Representative) |
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
|
Jul 2, 2026 | Active |
|
Qantas
QFA
/ QF
|
|
B738 | 16:25 4:25 PM (Representative) |
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
|
Jul 2, 2026 | Active |
|
QantasLink
QLK
|
|
BCS3 | 08:00 8:00 AM (Representative) |
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
|
Jul 2, 2026 | Active |
|
QantasLink
QJE
|
- | BCS3 | - |
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
|
Jul 2, 2026 | Active |
|
Virgin Australia
VOZ
/ VA
|
|
B738 | 16:55 4:55 PM (Representative) |
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
|
Jul 2, 2026 | Active |
| Departure Time | Operator | ICAO | IATA |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07:10 7:10 AM | Jetstar |
JST
|
JQ
|
| 08:00 8:00 AM | QantasLink |
QLK
|
-
|
| 16:25 4:25 PM | Qantas |
QFA
|
QF
|
| 16:55 4:55 PM | Virgin Australia |
VOZ
|
VA
|
Time Information
Times are shown in the departure airport's local timezone (YBBN - Australia/Brisbane).