Canberra (CBR) to Melbourne (MEL) flights
4 airlines fly nonstop from Canberra (CBR) to Melbourne (MEL): Jetstar, Qantas, Qatar Airways and Virgin Australia. The two airports are 291 miles (469 km) apart. Qantas and Qatar Airways are in oneworld. There are also 6 ways to fly it with one stop, through Sydney, Launceston and Newcastle and more.
Airlines flying nonstop from CBR to MEL
- JetstarNot in an alliance 路 bookable with 1 programWho books it
- Qantasoneworld 路 bookable with 11 programsWho books it
- Qatar Airwaysoneworld 路 bookable with 10 programsWho books it
- Virgin AustraliaNot in an alliance 路 bookable with 4 programsWho books it
Book CBR to MEL with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Alaska Atmos RewardsBooks Qantas, Qatar Airways
- American AAdvantageBooks Qantas, Qatar Airways
- British Airways ClubBooks Qantas, Qatar Airways
- Cathay Pacific Asia MilesBooks Qantas, Qatar Airways
- Emirates SkywardsBooks Jetstar, Qantas
- Finnair PlusBooks Qantas, Qatar Airways
- Iberia ClubBooks Qantas, Qatar Airways
- JAL Mileage BankBooks Qantas, Qatar Airways
- Qantas Frequent FlyerBooks Qantas, Qatar Airways
- Qatar Airways Privilege ClubBooks Qantas, Qatar Airways
- Air Canada AeroplanBooks Virgin Australia
- Air France-KLM Flying BlueBooks Qantas
- JetBlue TrueBlueBooks Qatar Airways
- Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerBooks Virgin Australia
- Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubBooks Virgin Australia
- Virgin Australia VelocityBooks Virgin Australia
CBR to MEL with one stop
6 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Sydney (SYD)Qantas and Virgin Australia the whole way
- Via Launceston (LST)Link Airways, then Jetstar, Qantas and 1 moreFC
- Via Newcastle (NTL)FlyPelican and Link Airways, then Jetstar, Virgin Australia and 1 moreFPFC
- Via Hobart (HBA)Qantas the whole wayFC
- Via Adelaide (ADL)Qantas and Virgin Australia the whole way
- Via Coffs Harbour (CFS)Link Airways, then QantasFC
CBR to MEL: common questions
Which airlines fly nonstop from CBR to MEL?
Jetstar, Qantas (oneworld), Qatar Airways (oneworld) and Virgin Australia fly nonstop from Canberra (CBR) to Melbourne (MEL).
How far is Canberra from Melbourne by plane?
Canberra (CBR) and Melbourne (MEL) are 291 miles (469 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book CBR to MEL award flights?
16 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Alaska Atmos Rewards, American AAdvantage, British Airways Club, Cathay Pacific Asia Miles, Emirates Skywards, Finnair Plus, Iberia Club, JAL Mileage Bank and 8 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
How many miles does CBR to MEL cost?
It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for CBR to MEL with taxes and fees.
Where can I connect between Canberra and Melbourne?
The most direct connections are through Sydney (SYD), Launceston (LST), Newcastle (NTL), Hobart (HBA) and Adelaide (ADL). On 3 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Qantas through Sydney.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.