Direct (non-stop) flights from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Mildura (MQL)
Find comprehensive flight information, schedules, and booking details for direct flights from Melbourne Airport (MEL), AU to Mildura (MQL), AU. This popular route is operated by 2 airlines, offering multiple daily departures.• Flight Duration: 1h 15m - 1h 20m (average flight time)• Distance: 285 miles (459 km) (air miles between airports)• Daily Flights: 3-6 flights (scheduled departures per day)
Melbourne Airport (MEL)
AU
Mildura (MQL)
AU
FLIGHT TIME
1h 15m - 1h 20m
FLIGHT DISTANCE
285 miles (459 km)
1h 15m - 1h 20m
08:30
19:05
285 miles (459 km)
May
2 (Show)
39
Terminal 1 (Melbourne Airport (MEL))
Terminal 1 (Mildura (MQL))
Flight Schedule
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Airlines Operating This Route
Rex Airlines (ZL), Qantas (QF)
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Route Insights
Route Demand
With 39 weekly flights, this route maintains steady demand throughout the week, providing travelers with frequent scheduling options.
Route Importance
Multiple airlines compete on this route (2 carriers), indicating its significance in connecting Melbourne (MEL) and Mildura (MQL). This competition often leads to competitive pricing and multiple daily departure options.
Best Time to Fly
Best Value Period
May typically offers the best value for travelers, with lower average fares compared to peak travel periods.
Price Trends
Price variation throughout the year is significant, with May being the most affordable month and prices increasing during peak travel seasons.
Distance & Duration Explained
Route Distance
At 285 miles (459 km), this is an ultra-long-haul route between Melbourne (MEL) and Mildura (MQL), requiring larger aircraft and extended flight times.
Flight Duration
Flight duration averages 1h 15m - 1h 20m, with actual times ranging from 1h 15m - 1h 20m depending on aircraft type, wind conditions, and routing.
Airline Comparison
Available Airlines
Travelers have 2 airline options on this route: Rex Airlines, Qantas. Each airline offers different schedules, pricing, and service levels to meet various travel needs.
Flight Frequency
Rex Airlines operates the most flights on this route with 4 daily departures, followed by Qantas.
Weather & Climate Information for Mildura (MQL)
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Best Time to Visit & Travel Planning
Cheapest Month
Travel Planning Tips for Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Mildura (MQL)
- Best Month to Travel
May is generally the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Mildura (MQL). Plan your trip during this month for the best deals.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many flights operate from Melbourne (MEL) to Mildura (MQL)?
There are 7 direct flights operating from Melbourne (MEL) to Mildura (MQL). Approximately 3-6 flights daily.
Which airlines operate flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Mildura (MQL)?
2 airlines operate on this route: Rex Airlines, Qantas.
How long is the flight from Melbourne (MEL) to Mildura (MQL)?
The flight duration from Melbourne (MEL) to Mildura (MQL) is approximately 1h 15m - 1h 20m.
What is the distance from Melbourne (MEL) to Mildura (MQL)?
The distance from Melbourne (MEL) to Mildura (MQL) is 285 miles (459 km).
What is the flight time range for this route?
Flight times on this route range from 1h 15m - 1h 20m.
What are the earliest and latest flight departure times?
The earliest flight departs at 08:30 and the latest flight departs at 19:05.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne (MEL) to Mildura (MQL)?
May is typically the cheapest month to fly on this route.
How many flights operate per week on this route?
Approximately 39 flights operate per week from Melbourne (MEL) to Mildura (MQL).
What types of aircraft operate on this route?
This route is served by Saab 340, De Havilland (Bombardier) DHC-8-400 Dash 8Q.
What is the average flight price from Melbourne (MEL) to Mildura (MQL)?
The average flight price for a round-trip ticket from Melbourne (MEL) to Mildura (MQL) is approximately $215 USD. Prices can vary based on booking time, season, and airline.
When is the best time to book flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Mildura (MQL) for the lowest prices?
May is typically the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne (MEL) to Mildura (MQL). Booking in advance and avoiding peak travel seasons can help you find better deals.
How many airlines offer flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Mildura (MQL)?
2 airlines offer direct flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Mildura (MQL), providing travelers with multiple options for scheduling and pricing.
How far is Mildura (MQL) from Melbourne (MEL)?
The distance from Melbourne (MEL) to Mildura (MQL) is 285 miles (459 km). This is a long-haul flight route.
How long does it take to fly from Melbourne (MEL) to Mildura (MQL)?
The flight time from Melbourne (MEL) to Mildura (MQL) is approximately 1h 15m - 1h 20m. Actual flight duration may vary based on weather conditions, aircraft type, and routing.
What city does Mildura (MQL) serve?
Mildura (MQL) serves Mildura, AU.