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Cheapest Time of Year to Fly from Melbourne to Canberra

Return fares from Melbourne to Canberra by month, based on the cheapest return airfares found for each month.

Nov 2026
£99
Jan 2027
£99
Feb 2027
£89

The cheapest month to fly to Canberra is February 2027, with return fares from £89 — 11% cheaper than the most expensive month (November 2026, from £99).

When Should You Fly to Canberra?

Based on the fares we've tracked, February is typically the cheapest month to fly to Canberra, with return fares from £89. November is the most expensive month, with the cheapest return fares around £99.

Across the year, return fares to Canberra average around £95. If you can travel in the off-peak months of February, November and January, you'll generally pay up to 7% less than the yearly average.


Cheapest Melbourne to Canberra Return Prices

These are the cheapest prices for Melbourne to Canberra return airfares.

November 2026
£99
January 2027
£99
February 2027
£89

Average Melbourne to Canberra Return Prices

These are the average prices for Melbourne to Canberra return airfares.

November 2026
£272
December 2026
£229
January 2027
£243
February 2027
£214
March 2027
£217
April 2027
£219
June 2027
£204

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