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Cheapest return flight
$267
Typical prices: $334-$629
Jetstar
Mon 29/1Wed 31/1
MEL - AYQ • Direct
Cheapest one-way flight
$133
Typical prices: $165-$311
Jetstar
Fri 7/12
MEL - AYQ • Direct
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You can fly direct with Jetstar. Average duration is 3h
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When to book
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Our data shows that travellers who book at least 25 weeks in advance save around 70% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 29% price drop
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Top stopover airports
Cheapest • Avg $553 (return)
Shortest trip • 6h 06m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Melbourne to Yulara (MEL-AYQ)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Melbourne to Yulara

Fri, 29 Jan - Sun, 31 Jan
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07:15 - 08:45MEL  Melbourne-AYQ Yulara Ayers Rock Connellan
3h 00mdirect
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09:25 - 13:40AYQ  Yulara Ayers Rock Connellan-MEL Melbourne
2h 45mdirect
$267Jetstar
Fri, 29 Jan - Sun, 31 Jan
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07:15 - 08:45MEL  Melbourne-AYQ Yulara Ayers Rock Connellan
3h 00mdirect
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09:25 - 13:40AYQ  Yulara Ayers Rock Connellan-MEL Melbourne
2h 45mdirect
$269Jetstar
Sun, 10 Jan - Mon, 11 Jan
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07:15 - 08:45MEL  Melbourne-AYQ Yulara Ayers Rock Connellan
3h 00mdirect
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09:25 - 13:40AYQ  Yulara Ayers Rock Connellan-MEL Melbourne
2h 45mdirect
$280Jetstar
Thu, 17 Dec - Sun, 20 Dec
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07:15 - 08:45MEL  Melbourne-AYQ Yulara Ayers Rock Connellan
3h 00mdirect
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09:25 - 13:40AYQ  Yulara Ayers Rock Connellan-MEL Melbourne
2h 45mdirect
$283Jetstar
Fri, 29 Jan - Sun, 31 Jan
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07:15 - 08:45MEL  Melbourne-AYQ Yulara Ayers Rock Connellan
3h 00mdirect
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09:25 - 13:40AYQ  Yulara Ayers Rock Connellan-MEL Melbourne
2h 45mdirect
$287Jetstar
Wed, 9 Dec - Fri, 11 Dec
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07:15 - 08:45MEL  Melbourne-AYQ Yulara Ayers Rock Connellan
3h 00mdirect
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09:25 - 13:40AYQ  Yulara Ayers Rock Connellan-MEL Melbourne
2h 45mdirect
$289Jetstar
Wed, 9 Dec - Mon, 14 Dec
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07:15 - 08:45MEL  Melbourne-AYQ Yulara Ayers Rock Connellan
3h 00mdirect
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09:25 - 13:40AYQ  Yulara Ayers Rock Connellan-MEL Melbourne
2h 45mdirect
$289Jetstar
Wed, 2 Dec - Mon, 7 Dec
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07:15 - 08:45MEL  Melbourne-AYQ Yulara Ayers Rock Connellan
3h 00mdirect
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09:25 - 13:40AYQ  Yulara Ayers Rock Connellan-MEL Melbourne
2h 45mdirect
$290Jetstar
Thu, 17 Dec - Sun, 20 Dec
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07:15 - 08:45MEL  Melbourne-AYQ Yulara Ayers Rock Connellan
3h 00mdirect
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12:15 - 20:05AYQ  Yulara Ayers Rock Connellan-MEL Melbourne
6h 20m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
$450Multiple Airlines
Fri, 8 Jan - Sat, 9 Jan
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07:15 - 08:45MEL  Melbourne-AYQ Yulara Ayers Rock Connellan
3h 00mdirect
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13:10 - 20:35AYQ  Yulara Ayers Rock Connellan-MEL Melbourne
5h 55m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
$463Multiple Airlines
Booking Insights

Price, demand, and travel trends for Melbourne Airport to Yulara flights

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How much is a return flight from Melbourne Airport to Yulara?

Return flights from Melbourne Airport to Yulara typically range from $334 to $629. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $267 on Jetstar.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Melbourne Airport to Yulara?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Melbourne Airport to Yulara. It's 9% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 21% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne Airport to Yulara?

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne Airport to Yulara at $300 return.
•October ($630) and August ($617) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 110% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Melbourne Airport to Yulara the cheapest?

Flights from Melbourne Airport to Yulara are cheapest 25 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 70% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Melbourne Airport to Yulara flights

Low season

May

Cheapest flight

$133
Beat the crowds with an average 17% drop in travellers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 15% increase in travellers.
One-way flight from Melbourne Airport to Yulara

When to book flights from Melbourne to Yulara

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Melbourne to Yulara based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Melbourne Airport to Yulara flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Melbourne Airport to Yulara?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Melbourne Airport to Yulara:

    • Earliest: departs at 07:15 and lands at 10:15
    • Latest: departs at 07:15 and lands at 10:15.

    The flight takes about 3h.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Melbourne Airport to Yulara?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Melbourne Airport to Yulara.

  • How long is a flight from Melbourne Airport to Yulara?

    A direct flight from Melbourne Airport to Yulara takes 3h, covering 3,068 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Melbourne Airport to Yulara?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need another form of identification, such as a driving licence.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Melbourne Airport to Yulara flight?

    Return flights from Melbourne Airport to Yulara range from $334 to $629, with an average of $423 over the past 12 months. Anything below $334 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Melbourne Airport to Yulara flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 69% above the $423 route average. Book 25 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by having a stopover when flying from Melbourne Airport to Yulara?

    On this route, direct flights are cheaper than stopover options on average. Direct fares average $410 return, compared with $553 via a stopover through Brisbane (BNE).

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from Melbourne Airport to Yulara?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $36–$143 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Melbourne Airport to Yulara?

    The Airbus A320-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Jetstar and Qantas Airways. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) variants.

  • How are flight departures from Melbourne Airport to Yulara spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Melbourne Airport to Yulara flights, with 100% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 0%, Evening flights for 0%, and Night flights for 0%.

  • Have flight prices from Melbourne Airport to Yulara changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $267 to $2,618. That means the highest observed fare was about 10x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Melbourne Airport to Yulara looking right now?

    One-way fares from Melbourne Airport to Yulara are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $169, which is 25% below the typical average for this route.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Melbourne Airport to Yulara?

    Flights from Melbourne Airport to Yulara usually depart from Melbourne (MEL) and arrive at Yulara Ayers Rock Connellan (AYQ).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Melbourne Airport to Yulara pass through?

    Connecting flights from Melbourne Airport to Yulara most commonly pass through:

    • Brisbane (BNE) – 67% of one-stop connections
    • Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) – 33% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Melbourne Airport to Yulara?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 25% on flights from Melbourne Airport to Yulara. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $387 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $514, a difference of $127.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • Which airlines fly from Melbourne Airport to Yulara?

    Only Jetstar operates flights between Melbourne Airport and Yulara.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Melbourne Airport to Yulara?

    Flying via Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 6h 06m, compared to 7h 24m via Brisbane (BNE).

  • What is the time difference between Melbourne Airport and Yulara?

    Yulara is 1 hour behind Melbourne Airport (Central Australia Time vs Eastern Australia Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Melbourne Airport to Yulara flights?

    Among airlines operating Melbourne Airport to Yulara flights:

    • Virgin Australia: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Melbourne Airport to Yulara flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Jetstar: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • Virgin Australia: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • Qantas Airways: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

    Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Your guide to booking Melbourne Airport to Yulara flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Thursday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Thursday flights average $387, about $127 less than Friday fares (25% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 25 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 70% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Melbourne Airport to Yulara trip for January. Fares historically average $300 return in that month – typically $330 less than the most expensive month, which is October (based on the last 12 months).

Prefer to fly direct from Melbourne to Yulara Ayers Rock Connellan?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Melbourne Airport to Yulara Ayers Rock Connellan Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Melbourne to Yulara Ayers Rock Connellan

Monday

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Wednesday

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Thursday

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Friday

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Sunday

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Direct returns

Yulara Ayers Rock Connellan to Melbourne

Monday

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Wednesday

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Thursday

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Friday

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Sunday

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