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Cheap Flights from Rockhampton to Melbourne (ROK-MEL)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Rockhampton to Melbourne

Tue, 13 Oct - Mon, 26 Oct
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07:05 - 12:20ROK  Rockhampton-MEL Melbourne
4h 15m1 stop Brisbane
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10:10 - 16:50MEL  Melbourne-ROK Rockhampton
7h 40m1 stop Brisbane
$479Virgin Australia
Thu, 8 Oct - Mon, 12 Oct
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11:00 - 19:20ROK  Rockhampton-MEL Melbourne
7h 20m1 stop Brisbane
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06:00 - 10:15MEL  Melbourne-ROK Rockhampton
5h 15m1 stop Brisbane
$479Virgin Australia
Fri, 16 Oct - Fri, 23 Oct
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15:00 - 22:20ROK  Rockhampton-MEL Melbourne
6h 20m1 stop Brisbane
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06:15 - 10:15MEL  Melbourne-ROK Rockhampton
5h 00m1 stop Brisbane
$479Virgin Australia
Mon, 7 Dec - Mon, 4 Jan
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11:05 - 17:15ROK  Rockhampton-MEL Melbourne
5h 10m1 stop Brisbane
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06:00 - 10:15MEL  Melbourne-ROK Rockhampton
5h 15m1 stop Brisbane
$482Virgin Australia
Mon, 16 Nov - Tue, 24 Nov
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16:00 - 21:15ROK  Rockhampton-MEL Melbourne
4h 15m1 stop Brisbane
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16:10 - 21:35MEL  Melbourne-ROK Rockhampton
6h 25m1 stop Brisbane
$484Virgin Australia
Mon, 16 Nov - Tue, 24 Nov
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11:05 - 16:15ROK  Rockhampton-MEL Melbourne
4h 10m1 stop Brisbane
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12:10 - 16:50MEL  Melbourne-ROK Rockhampton
5h 40m1 stop Brisbane
$484Virgin Australia
Thu, 22 Oct - Thu, 29 Oct
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15:00 - 21:20ROK  Rockhampton-MEL Melbourne
5h 20m1 stop Brisbane
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10:10 - 15:15MEL  Melbourne-ROK Rockhampton
6h 05m1 stop Brisbane
$484Virgin Australia
Wed, 14 Oct - Thu, 22 Oct
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11:00 - 17:20ROK  Rockhampton-MEL Melbourne
5h 20m1 stop Brisbane
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11:10 - 16:45MEL  Melbourne-ROK Rockhampton
6h 35m1 stop Brisbane
$484Virgin Australia
Sun, 20 Sep - Wed, 23 Sep
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12:35 - 19:05ROK  Rockhampton-MEL Melbourne
6h 30m2 stops Brisbane Sydney Kingsford Smith
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08:10 - 14:15MEL  Melbourne-ROK Rockhampton
6h 05m1 stop Brisbane
$795Multiple Airlines
Thu, 22 Oct - Thu, 29 Oct
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12:35 - 19:50ROK  Rockhampton-MEL Melbourne
6h 15m2 stops Brisbane Sydney Kingsford Smith
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13:10 - 16:50MEL  Melbourne-ROK Rockhampton
4h 40m1 stop Brisbane
$860Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Rockhampton to Melbourne Airport flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Rockhampton to Melbourne Airport with more confidence.

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

Return flights from Rockhampton to Melbourne Airport start at $479. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from $467 to $570. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $479 on Virgin Australia.

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

Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Rockhampton to Melbourne Airport and is 6% cheaper than the average day. Friday is the most expensive day with flight prices 9% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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

  • March is the cheapest month to fly from Rockhampton to Melbourne Airport at $471 return.
  • December ($553) and October ($553) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 17% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Rockhampton to Melbourne Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Rockhampton to Melbourne Airport are cheapest 5 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 15% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Rockhampton to Melbourne Airport flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$240
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 5% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 3% lower on average.
Flights from Rockhampton to Melbourne Airport

When to book flights from Rockhampton to Melbourne

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

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

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

    Flights from Rockhampton to Melbourne Airport usually depart from Rockhampton (ROK) and arrive at Melbourne (MEL).

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

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

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

    Most connecting flights from Rockhampton to Melbourne Airport pass through Brisbane (BNE), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route. Other stopover airports each see under 5%.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 14% on the Rockhampton to Melbourne Airport route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $481 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $558, a difference of $78. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What popular places can I visit in Melbourne Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Melbourne Airport are Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre, Crown Casino, and Marvel Stadium. These are among the most viewed places in Melbourne Airport on KAYAK.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 5% above the route average of $510. Book 5 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    A direct flight from Rockhampton to Melbourne Airport takes 0h 00m, covering 2,697 km.

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

    No. A passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

  • Have flight prices from Rockhampton to Melbourne Airport 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 $479 to $3,440. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Rockhampton to Melbourne Airport are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $551, which is 122% above the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Melbourne Airport (MEL)?

    Melbourne Airport (MEL) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around $19 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · Bargain Car Rentals
    · East Coast Car Rentals
    · EverythingFleet
    · Ace Rental Cars
    · Alpha

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

    Return flights from Rockhampton to Melbourne Airport range from $467 to $570, with an average of $510 over the past 12 months. Anything below $467 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Rockhampton to Melbourne Airport 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 Monday departure instead of Friday. On this route, Monday flights average $481 – about $78 less than Friday (14% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 5 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 15% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Rockhampton to Melbourne Airport trip for March. Fares historically average $471 return in that month – typically $82 less than the most expensive month, which is October (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Melbourne Airport.
    - Holiday Inn Melbourne Airport By IHG

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