How does KAYAK’s Direct Flights tool work, and what can I use it for?

KAYAK’s Direct Flights tool is designed to help you explore all direct flight options from a single airport to anywhere in the world, all in one view. It’s useful for inspiration when you want to see where you can fly direct, for planning when you already know your destination and need to see the full schedule, and for research when comparing airlines and departure days. It’s a comprehensive tool, covering all major airlines and airports worldwide, and combining schedules, routes, and filters in one place to make your travel planning simple.

How can I see all direct flights from a specific airport or city?

KAYAK’s Direct Flights tool automatically detects your location and shows all direct flights from the nearest airport – but you can also manually select any other departure city. The tool displays the complete schedule for the current month, and you can easily change the month to view future schedules. If you’re looking for a particular city or want to see all flights to a specific country, type its name in the destination filter to quickly narrow down your list.

Can I filter direct flights by airline or day of the week?

Yes. The day filter on KAYAK’s Direct Flights tool lets you choose weekdays, weekends, or individual days like Monday or Friday, so you only see flights that match your preferred travel days. The airline filter allows you to focus on preferred carriers or compare flight times across multiple airlines. These filters help you quickly refine large schedules and find the option that best fits your travel preferences.

Can I book a direct flight using KAYAK’s Direct Flights tool?

Yes. When you click on a destination, simply choose your preferred dates to view all booking options on KAYAK and book your direct flight. You can also expand a destination to see its full timetable of operating days and airlines – clicking on any day takes you straight to search results so that you can book your flight in just a few clicks.

Find direct flights to anywhere.

Explore full schedules worldwide with KAYAK’s Direct Flights tool. See every route, filter by day or airline, and pick the perfect flight.

Departure airport

Departure month

Nearby options

Melbourne, VIC, Australia - Essendon (MEB)

Melbourne, VIC, Australia - Moorabbin (MBW)

Melbourne, VIC, Australia - Avalon (AVV)

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Melbourne, Victoria, Australia - Melbourne (MEL)

Destination

Duration

Availability

Airlines

Sydney, NSW, Australia - Kingsford Smith (SYD)

1h 26m (705 km)

414 flights, 3 airlines

Brisbane, QLD, Australia - Brisbane (BNE)

2h 12m (1379 km)

214 flights, 3 airlines

Perth, WA, Australia - Perth (PER)

4h 14m (2699 km)

139 flights, 3 airlines

Adelaide, SA, Australia - Adelaide (ADL)

1h 21m (641 km)

116 flights, 3 airlines

Coolangatta, QLD, Australia - Gold Coast (OOL)

2h 06m (1328 km)

115 flights, 3 airlines

Hobart, TAS, Australia - Hobart (HBA)

1h 18m (616 km)

80 flights, 3 airlines

Canberra, ACT, Australia - Canberra (CBR)

1h 10m (470 km)

66 flights, 4 airlines

Launceston, TAS, Australia - Launceston (LST)

1h 12m (476 km)

56 flights, 3 airlines

Auckland, New Zealand - Auckland Intl (AKL)

3h 36m (2634 km)

41 flights, 3 airlines

Maroochydore, QLD, Australia - Sunshine Coast (MCY)

2h 21m (1453 km)

39 flights, 3 airlines

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia - Brisbane (BNE)

Destination

Duration

Availability

Airlines

Sydney, NSW, Australia - Kingsford Smith (SYD)

1h 35m (750 km)

235 flights, 3 airlines

Melbourne, VIC, Australia - Melbourne (MEL)

2h 22m (1379 km)

209 flights, 3 airlines

Townsville, QLD, Australia - Townsville (TSV)

2h 04m (1112 km)

81 flights, 3 airlines

Cairns, QLD, Australia - Cairns (CNS)

2h 25m (1392 km)

74 flights, 3 airlines

Adelaide, SA, Australia - Adelaide (ADL)

2h 47m (1619 km)

70 flights, 3 airlines

Canberra, ACT, Australia - Canberra (CBR)

1h 52m (954 km)

69 flights, 3 airlines

Perth, WA, Australia - Perth (PER)

5h 28m (3605 km)

67 flights, 3 airlines

Rockhampton, QLD, Australia - Rockhampton (ROK)

1h 21m (520 km)

67 flights, 2 airlines

Mackay, QLD, Australia - Mackay (MKY)

1h 39m (798 km)

66 flights, 3 airlines

Auckland, New Zealand - Auckland Intl (AKL)

3h 11m (2292 km)

42 flights, 5 airlines

Cairns, Queensland, Australia - Cairns (CNS)

Destination

Duration

Availability

Airlines

Brisbane, QLD, Australia - Brisbane (BNE)

2h 17m (1392 km)

74 flights, 3 airlines

Sydney, NSW, Australia - Kingsford Smith (SYD)

2h 57m (1970 km)

36 flights, 3 airlines

Melbourne, VIC, Australia - Melbourne (MEL)

3h 26m (2311 km)

34 flights, 3 airlines

Townsville, QLD, Australia - Townsville (TSV)

0h 58m (283 km)

24 flights, 3 airlines

Horn Island, QLD, Australia - Horn Island (HID)

1h 46m (793 km)

11 flights, 1 airline

Weipa, QLD, Australia - Weipa (WEI)

1h 28m (623 km)

8 flights, 2 airlines

Bamaga, QLD, Australia - Bamaga (ABM)

2h 00m (748 km)

6 flights, 1 airline

Adelaide, SA, Australia - Adelaide (ADL)

3h 12m (2131 km)

5 flights, 1 airline

Cooktown, QLD, Australia - Cooktown (CTN)

0h 45m (171 km)

5 flights, 1 airline

Perth, WA, Australia - Perth (PER)

4h 59m (3430 km)

5 flights, 1 airline

Adelaide, South Australia, Australia - Adelaide (ADL)

Destination

Duration

Availability

Airlines

Melbourne, VIC, Australia - Melbourne (MEL)

1h 19m (641 km)

132 flights, 3 airlines

Sydney, NSW, Australia - Kingsford Smith (SYD)

1h 54m (1164 km)

96 flights, 3 airlines

Brisbane, QLD, Australia - Brisbane (BNE)

2h 28m (1619 km)

74 flights, 3 airlines

Perth, WA, Australia - Perth (PER)

3h 21m (2115 km)

42 flights, 3 airlines

Port Lincoln, SA, Australia - Port Lincoln (PLO)

0h 50m (245 km)

30 flights, 2 airlines

Canberra, ACT, Australia - Canberra (CBR)

1h 42m (969 km)

19 flights, 2 airlines

Denpasar, Indonesia - Bali Ngurah Rai (DPS)

5h 20m (3758 km)

10 flights, 2 airlines

Darwin, NT, Australia - Darwin (DRW)

3h 50m (2620 km)

9 flights, 2 airlines

Coolangatta, QLD, Australia - Gold Coast (OOL)

2h 25m (1603 km)

9 flights, 2 airlines

Whyalla, SA, Australia - Whyalla (WYA)

0h 50m (230 km)

9 flights, 1 airline

Perth, Western Australia, Australia - Perth (PER)

Destination

Duration

Availability

Airlines

Melbourne, VIC, Australia - Melbourne (MEL)

3h 33m (2699 km)

132 flights, 3 airlines

Sydney, NSW, Australia - Kingsford Smith (SYD)

4h 13m (3275 km)

87 flights, 3 airlines

Brisbane, QLD, Australia - Brisbane (BNE)

4h 31m (3605 km)

72 flights, 3 airlines

Kalgoorlie, WA, Australia - Kalgoorlie (KGI)

1h 07m (536 km)

63 flights, 4 airlines

Karratha, WA, Australia - Karratha (KTA)

2h 04m (1250 km)

62 flights, 2 airlines

Port Hedland, WA, Australia - Port Hedland (PHE)

2h 09m (1312 km)

50 flights, 2 airlines

Adelaide, SA, Australia - Adelaide (ADL)

2h 50m (2115 km)

43 flights, 3 airlines

Denpasar, Indonesia - Bali Ngurah Rai (DPS)

3h 45m (2578 km)

42 flights, 5 airlines

Newman, WA, Australia - Newman (ZNE)

1h 44m (1019 km)

36 flights, 2 airlines

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia - Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL)

5h 44m (4138 km)

32 flights, 3 airlines

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia - Kingsford Smith (SYD)

Destination

Duration

Availability

Airlines

Melbourne, VIC, Australia - Melbourne (MEL)

1h 35m (705 km)

394 flights, 3 airlines

Brisbane, QLD, Australia - Brisbane (BNE)

1h 30m (750 km)

246 flights, 3 airlines

Coolangatta, QLD, Australia - Gold Coast (OOL)

1h 20m (679 km)

121 flights, 3 airlines

Adelaide, SA, Australia - Adelaide (ADL)

2h 08m (1164 km)

116 flights, 3 airlines

Canberra, ACT, Australia - Canberra (CBR)

0h 56m (237 km)

114 flights, 2 airlines

Perth, WA, Australia - Perth (PER)

5h 02m (3275 km)

111 flights, 3 airlines

Auckland, New Zealand - Auckland Intl (AKL)

3h 09m (2158 km)

61 flights, 4 airlines

Maroochydore, QLD, Australia - Sunshine Coast (MCY)

1h 35m (835 km)

44 flights, 3 airlines

Hobart, TAS, Australia - Hobart (HBA)

1h 53m (1038 km)

43 flights, 3 airlines

Cairns, QLD, Australia - Cairns (CNS)

3h 06m (1970 km)

34 flights, 3 airlines

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How does KAYAK’s Direct Flights tool work, and what can I use it for?
KAYAK’s Direct Flights tool is designed to help you explore all direct flight options from a single airport to anywhere in the world, all in one view. It’s useful for inspiration when you want to see where you can fly direct, for planning when you already know your destination and need to see the full schedule, and for research when comparing airlines and departure days. It’s a comprehensive tool, covering all major airlines and airports worldwide, and combining schedules, routes, and filters in one place to make your travel planning simple.
How can I see all direct flights from a specific airport or city?
KAYAK’s Direct Flights tool automatically detects your location and shows all direct flights from the nearest airport – but you can also manually select any other departure city. The tool displays the complete schedule for the current month, and you can easily change the month to view future schedules. If you’re looking for a particular city or want to see all flights to a specific country, type its name in the destination filter to quickly narrow down your list.
Can I filter direct flights by airline or day of the week?
Yes. The day filter on KAYAK’s Direct Flights tool lets you choose weekdays, weekends, or individual days like Monday or Friday, so you only see flights that match your preferred travel days. The airline filter allows you to focus on preferred carriers or compare flight times across multiple airlines. These filters help you quickly refine large schedules and find the option that best fits your travel preferences.
Can I book a direct flight using KAYAK’s Direct Flights tool?
Yes. When you click on a destination, simply choose your preferred dates to view all booking options on KAYAK and book your direct flight. You can also expand a destination to see its full timetable of operating days and airlines – clicking on any day takes you straight to search results so that you can book your flight in just a few clicks.