Melbourne is the capital and most populous city in the state of Victoria, and the second most populous city in the whole of Australia. According to the Economist Intelligence Unit, it was declared the most liveable city in the world for the sixth year running due to its high ratings in healthcare, education, entertainment, tourism, development and sport. It is referred to as Australia's 'cultural capital', being home to many of the country's oldest and largest cultural institutions including; The National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne Cricket Ground, and the UNESCO world heritage listed Royal Exhibition Building.
Don't forget to check our promotions page for latest flight deals and discounts!
Melbourne is situated in the south-eastern area of mainland Australia. It is a diverse city, with both suburban and urban growth areas, and undulating bushlands. There are major bayside beaches surrounding the Port Phillip Bay to the south of the city. The city has a temperate oceanic climate and is well known for its changeable weather conditions. It has a reputation for being known as a city "that can experience all four seasons in one day", a phrase well known within local popular culture and familiar to regular visitors to the city. The average daily temperature is 20.4 degrees celsius, with the warmest months being December, January and February.
Melbourne is a city that is buzzing with concerts, sporting events, exhibitions and theatres. The Big Design Market is an annual event with three huge days of Christmas shopping, that attracts tourists from all around the globe. Whether you are looking for a relaxing break taking in the natural fauna and flora, a thrill seeking holiday, or a family getaway, you will find something for everyone.
Besides finding the cheapest flights, we also offer hotel booking. With more than 600,000 hotels at affordable prices around the world because of our collaboration with Booking.com. Also, if you are planning to rent a car in Melbourne, check out our car rental services and save up to 50% worldwide where we compare hundreds of offers and companies for you! Also, make sure you don't forget to buy a travel insurance for your trip. In some cases it could help you save a lot of money!
BudgetAir.com.au provides you with all flight offers from more than 800+ airlines, in a clear and easy to use overview. With our easy to use website, safe booking system and a large selection of hotels to choose from, you won't have to worry about a thing when you choose to book your holiday with Budgetair Australia.
Book your flight, right here, right now!
The cheapest flights to Melbourne are usually found when departing on a Friday. Departing on a Wednesday is found to be the most expensive day to fly to Melbourne.
There are four airports in Melbourne: Melbourne International Airport (MEL), Avalon Airport, Essendon Airport and Moorabbin Airport.
Qantas, Virgin Australia, Jetstar and Tigerair Australia.
Singapore Airlines, Etihad Airways, Emirates and Scoot.