Cheap Flights from Melbourne to Sunshine Coast from US$64

Frequently Asked Questions

• What are the cheapest flights from Melbourne to Sunshine Coast (MEL-MCY)?

  Based on Trip.com data, Jetstar Airways offers one-way fares as low as US$64 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. MEL to MCY on Mon, Jul 20), while Jetstar Airways offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from US$140 departing on Thu, Jul 23 and returning on Sun, Jul 26.

• Which airlines offer direct flights from Melbourne to Sunshine Coast?

  At the moment, you can catch a nonstop flight from Melbourne to Sunshine Coast with the following airlines, including: Jetstar Airways Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.

• How long is a flight from Melbourne to Sunshine Coast?

  It takes about 2 hours 19 minutes to fly from Melbourne to Sunshine Coast.

• When is the best time to book flights from Melbourne to Sunshine Coast?

  By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Sunshine Coast is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.

• How many flights are there per week from Melbourne to Sunshine Coast?

  Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 46 flight per week flying from Melbourne to Sunshine Coast. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: Virgin Australia: S/M/-/W/T/F/S -- VA1031 (09:51)

• How can I find the best deals on flights from Melbourne to Sunshine Coast?

  To find best deals on flights from Melbourne to Sunshine Coast, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
  · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Mon, Jul 20, with one-way flights priced at just US$64.
  · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is Jetstar Airways.
  · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
  · Check Trip.com flight deals and promo codes frequently.
  · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for Sunshine Coast travel is around July.
  · Get exclusive promo codes for Trip.com app users.

• When are flight tickets from Melbourne (MEL) to Sunshine Coast (MCY) the cheapest?

  The cheapest months to fly from Melbourne to Sunshine Coast is December, when demand for travel is lower.

• Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Melbourne to Sunshine Coast on?

  After crunching the numbers on our June flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Melbourne to Sunshine Coast on June 17, 2026 with Jetstar Airways, with prices starting at US$72.

• Which airports can I fly to for Sunshine Coast from Melbourne?

  You can land at any one of the following hubs in Sunshine Coast, with Melbourne Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport (MEL-MCY) is by far the most common option on this route: Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY).

• Is there any time difference between Melbourne and Sunshine Coast?

  The time difference between Sunshine Coast and Melbourne is 0h.

• How do I change or cancel my ticket from Melbourne to Sunshine Coast?

  Tickets can only be changed or canceled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.