Question 1

Which is the best airline for flights from Melbourne to Hervey Bay, Qantas Airways or Jetstar?

Accepted Answer

The two airlines most popular with KAYAK users for flights from Melbourne to Hervey Bay are Qantas Airways and Jetstar. With an average price for the route of $756 and an overall rating of 7.5, Qantas Airways is the most popular choice. Jetstar is also a great choice for the route, with an average price of $328 and an overall rating of 6.5.

Question 2

How long does a flight from Melbourne to Hervey Bay take?

Accepted Answer

Direct flights take on average 2h 30m to travel the 2,524 km between Melbourne and Hervey Bay.

Question 3

How many flights are there between Melbourne Airport and Hervey Bay per day?

Accepted Answer

There is a maximum of 1 direct flight a day that takes off from Melbourne Airport and lands in Hervey Bay, with an average flight time of 2h 30m. The most common departure time is 12:00 and most flights take off in the morning. Each week, there are 4 flights.

Question 4

What is the cheapest flight from Melbourne Airport to Hervey Bay?

Accepted Answer

In the last 5 days, the lowest price for a flight from Melbourne Airport to Hervey Bay was $123 for a one-way ticket and $313 for a return.

Question 5

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from Melbourne to Hervey Bay?

Accepted Answer

If you are looking for a flight deal from Melbourne to Hervey Bay, look for departures on Wednesdays and avoid leaving on a Tuesday, as it's usually the priciest day. When flying back from Hervey Bay, Thursday is the cheapest day to fly and Tuesday is the most expensive.

Question 6

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from Melbourne to Hervey Bay?

Accepted Answer

If you are looking for a flight deal from Melbourne to Hervey Bay, look for departures on Wednesdays and avoid leaving on a Tuesday, as it's usually the priciest day. When flying back from Hervey Bay, Thursday is the cheapest day to fly and Tuesday is the most expensive.

Question 7

What’s the earliest departure time from Melbourne to Hervey Bay?

Accepted Answer

Early birds can take the earliest flight from Melbourne Airport at 12:00 and will be landing in Hervey Bay at 14:30.

Question 8

What’s the latest departure time from Melbourne to Hervey Bay?

Accepted Answer

If you prefer to fly at night, the latest flight from Melbourne Airport to Hervey Bay jets off at 12:30 and lands at 15:00.

Question 9

Which airlines fly direct between Melbourne Airport and Hervey Bay?

Accepted Answer

There is just one airline that flies from Melbourne Airport to Hervey Bay direct and that is Jetstar. The best return deal found from Jetstar for the route is $166.

Question 10

Which airlines fly direct between Melbourne Airport and Hervey Bay?

Accepted Answer

There is just one airline that flies from Melbourne Airport to Hervey Bay direct and that is Jetstar. The best return deal found from Jetstar for the route is $166.

Question 11

Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Melbourne to Hervey Bay?

Accepted Answer

The Airbus A320-100/200 is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Melbourne to Hervey Bay flight route.

Question 12

Which airline alliances offer flights from Melbourne to Hervey Bay?

Accepted Answer

oneworld is the only airline alliance operating flights between Melbourne and Hervey Bay.

Question 13

On which days can I fly direct from Melbourne to Hervey Bay?

Accepted Answer

You can catch a direct flight from Melbourne to Hervey Bay on Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday.

Question 14

What is the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne Airport to Hervey Bay?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest month for flights from Melbourne Airport to Hervey Bay is February, where tickets cost $225 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are August and September, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is $446 and $446 respectively.

Question 15

What is the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne Airport to Hervey Bay?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest month for flights from Melbourne Airport to Hervey Bay is February, where tickets cost $225 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are August and September, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is $446 and $446 respectively.

Question 16

How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Melbourne to Hervey Bay?

Accepted Answer

KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Melbourne to Hervey Bay.

Question 17

How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Melbourne to Hervey Bay?

Accepted Answer

KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Hervey Bay from Melbourne is likely to change within 7 days, so travellers know whether to wait or book now.

Question 18

What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Melbourne to Hervey Bay?

Accepted Answer

Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly to Hervey Bay with an airline and back to Melbourne with another airline.

Question 19

What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Melbourne to Hervey Bay?

Accepted Answer

Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Hervey Bay from Melbourne up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

Question 20

How often are flights from Melbourne to Hervey Bay delayed?

Accepted Answer

Weekly flights between Melbourne and Hervey Bay historically see delays in approximately 21% of cases, with the average delay over the past year being 87 minutes.

Question 21

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Melbourne to Hervey Bay flights?

Accepted Answer

Based on our data, Jetstar have experienced the fewest delays on this route in the past 12 months, with only about 21% of their flights encountering any delays.

Question 22

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Accepted Answer

Statistically, Sunday is the day of the week with the fewest delays on this flight route, while Thursday has typically experienced more delays than other days.

Question 23

What is the most punctual flight time for Melbourne to Hervey Bay flights?

Accepted Answer

Typically, flights leaving in the morning tend to face fewer delays, whereas flights in the early afternoon have historically encountered delays more often.

Question 24

Which cabin class options are there for flights between Melbourne Airport and Hervey Bay?

Accepted Answer

There is only one cabin class option available for the route, which is Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

Question 25

Which cabin class options are there for flights between Melbourne Airport and Hervey Bay?

Accepted Answer

There is only one cabin class option available for the route, which is Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

Question 26

How far in advance should I book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Hervey Bay?

Accepted Answer

To get a below average price on the flight from Melbourne Airport to Hervey Bay, you should book around 3 weeks before departure, which saves you about 32% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 26 weeks before departure.

Question 27

How far in advance should I book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Hervey Bay?

Accepted Answer

To get a below average price on the flight from Melbourne Airport to Hervey Bay, you should book around 3 weeks before departure, which saves you about 32% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 26 weeks before departure.

Question 28

How much is a return flight from Melbourne Airport to Hervey Bay?

Accepted Answer

Flight prices are typical for this route right now.Flights to Hervey Bay from Melbourne Airport usually cost between $303 and $572 in September.
The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $313 on Jetstar (5 Sept–6 Sept).

Question 29

What are the most popular airlines flying to Hervey Bay?

Accepted Answer

The most popular airline among KAYAK users flying to Hervey Bay is Jetstar, followed by Virgin Australia and Qantas Airways.

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