NZ$189 Cheap Flights Melbourne to Ballina (MEL-BNK)

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Cheap Flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Ballina (BNK)

Prices were available within the past 7 days for one-way flights and round trip tickets for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Qantas Airways
Sat., 12 Jul. - Sun., 20 Jul.
MEL
Melbourne
BNK
Ballina
NZ$450 Return, found 18 hours ago
NZ$450
Return
found 18 hours ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Sat., 12 Jul. from Melbourne to Ballina, returning Sun., 20 Jul., priced at NZ$450 found 18 hours ago
Qantas Airways
Wed., 18 Mar. - Wed., 18 Mar.
MEL
Melbourne
BNK
Ballina
NZ$535 Return, found 4 hours ago
NZ$535
Return
found 4 hours ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Wed., 18 Mar. from Melbourne to Ballina, returning Wed., 18 Mar., priced at NZ$535 found 4 hours ago
Qantas Airways
Wed., 18 Mar. - Wed., 18 Mar.
MEL
Melbourne
BNK
Ballina
NZ$600 Return, found 4 hours ago
NZ$600
Return
found 4 hours ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Wed., 18 Mar. from Melbourne to Ballina, returning Wed., 18 Mar., priced at NZ$600 found 4 hours ago
Qantas Airways
Sat., 12 Jul. - Sun., 20 Jul.
MEL
Melbourne
BNK
Ballina
NZ$616 Return, found 18 hours ago
NZ$616
Return
found 18 hours ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Sat., 12 Jul. from Melbourne to Ballina, returning Sun., 20 Jul., priced at NZ$616 found 18 hours ago
Qantas Airways
Sat., 12 Jul. - Sun., 20 Jul.
MEL
Melbourne
BNK
Ballina
NZ$630 Return, found 18 hours ago
NZ$630
Return
found 18 hours ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Sat., 12 Jul. from Melbourne to Ballina, returning Sun., 20 Jul., priced at NZ$630 found 18 hours ago
Virgin Australia
Sat., 12 Jul. - Sun., 20 Jul.
MEL
Melbourne
BNK
Ballina
NZ$649 Return, found 18 hours ago
NZ$649
Return
found 18 hours ago
Select Virgin Australia flight, departing Sat., 12 Jul. from Melbourne to Ballina, returning Sun., 20 Jul., priced at NZ$649 found 18 hours ago
Virgin Australia
Sat., 12 Jul. - Sun., 20 Jul.
MEL
Melbourne
BNK
Ballina
NZ$651 Return, found 18 hours ago
NZ$651
Return
found 18 hours ago
Select Virgin Australia flight, departing Sat., 12 Jul. from Melbourne to Ballina, returning Sun., 20 Jul., priced at NZ$651 found 18 hours ago
Virgin Australia
Fri., 11 Jul. - Sun., 20 Jul.
MEL
Melbourne
BNK
Ballina
NZ$661 Return, found 21 hours ago
NZ$661
Return
found 21 hours ago
Select Virgin Australia flight, departing Fri., 11 Jul. from Melbourne to Ballina, returning Sun., 20 Jul., priced at NZ$661 found 21 hours ago
Virgin Australia
Sat., 12 Jul. - Sun., 20 Jul.
MEL
Melbourne
BNK
Ballina
NZ$664 Return, found 18 hours ago
NZ$664
Return
found 18 hours ago
Select Virgin Australia flight, departing Sat., 12 Jul. from Melbourne to Ballina, returning Sun., 20 Jul., priced at NZ$664 found 18 hours ago
Qantas Airways
Sat., 12 Jul. - Sun., 20 Jul.
MEL
Melbourne
BNK
Ballina
NZ$666 Return, found 18 hours ago
NZ$666
Return
found 18 hours ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Sat., 12 Jul. from Melbourne to Ballina, returning Sun., 20 Jul., priced at NZ$666 found 18 hours ago
Flight from Melbourne to Ballina route information
Origin airport
Tullamarine
Destination airport
Ballina - Byron Gateway
Airlines serving
Qantas Airways, Virgin Australia
Return price
NZ$449
Distance
1264 km

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Our flexible Tullamarine to Ballina - Byron Gateway ticket options cater to your travel preferences, with incredible one-way fares from NZ$189 and roundtrip prices from NZ$450. Whether you're planning a short city break or a longer adventure, our dynamic pricing ensures that you find the best deals for your journey.
 
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Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from MEL to Ballina - Byron Gateway Airport (BNK)?
Based on fares available within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year, round-trip flights between MEL and Ballina Byron Gateway Airport start from NZ$450. Book today to get the best price for your big adventure. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from MEL to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport?
Each air carrier has its own terms and conditions. If you decide to cancel your holiday, head to our Customer Service Portal.
How do I find cheap flights from Tullamarine Airport to Ballina - Byron Gateway Airport (BNK) that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you’re searching for MEL to BNK flights, you’ll see a “no change fees” filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from MEL to BNK?
The flight distance from MEL (MEL) to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK) is just 1 250 kilometres. You’ll be disembarking the plane and collecting your suitcase from the carousel before you know it.
Which airlines fly direct from Tullamarine Airport to BNK?
Flying nonstop from Tullamarine Airport to BNK is easy with Jetstar (JQ). This popular carrier offers 30 flights each month.
Are Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
It is possible to score an amazing last-minute deal from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to BNK, but there’s no guarantee. As many airlines advertise prices up to a year in advance, it’s worthwhile keeping an eye on fares early and being ready to book when you see a good bargain. Expedia compares air carrier prices and updates flight deals regularly, so you can be certain you’re always getting the latest offers.

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