CA $1,368 Cheap Flights from Thunder Bay (YQT) to Melbourne (MEL)

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Cheap flights from Thunder Bay (YQT) to Melbourne (MEL)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $1,368 for one-way flights and CA $2,693 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Air Canada
Mon, Nov 9 - Sun, Nov 22
YQT
Thunder Bay
MEL
Melbourne
CA $2,693 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
CA $2,693
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Mon, Nov 9 from Thunder Bay to Melbourne, returning Sun, Nov 22, priced at CA $2,693 found 6 days ago
Air Canada
Mon, Nov 9 - Sun, Nov 22
YQT
Thunder Bay
MEL
Melbourne
CA $2,700 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
CA $2,700
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Mon, Nov 9 from Thunder Bay to Melbourne, returning Sun, Nov 22, priced at CA $2,700 found 6 days ago
Air Canada
Mon, Nov 9 - Sun, Nov 22
YQT
Thunder Bay
MEL
Melbourne
CA $2,706 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
CA $2,706
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Mon, Nov 9 from Thunder Bay to Melbourne, returning Sun, Nov 22, priced at CA $2,706 found 6 days ago
Air Canada
Mon, Nov 9 - Sun, Nov 22
YQT
Thunder Bay
MEL
Melbourne
CA $2,707 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
CA $2,707
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Mon, Nov 9 from Thunder Bay to Melbourne, returning Sun, Nov 22, priced at CA $2,707 found 6 days ago
Air Canada
Mon, Nov 9 - Sun, Nov 22
YQT
Thunder Bay
MEL
Melbourne
CA $2,713 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
CA $2,713
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Mon, Nov 9 from Thunder Bay to Melbourne, returning Sun, Nov 22, priced at CA $2,713 found 6 days ago
Air Canada
Mon, Nov 9 - Sun, Nov 22
YQT
Thunder Bay
MEL
Melbourne
CA $2,714 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
CA $2,714
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Mon, Nov 9 from Thunder Bay to Melbourne, returning Sun, Nov 22, priced at CA $2,714 found 6 days ago
Air Canada
Mon, Nov 9 - Sun, Nov 22
YQT
Thunder Bay
MEL
Melbourne
CA $2,720 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
CA $2,720
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Mon, Nov 9 from Thunder Bay to Melbourne, returning Sun, Nov 22, priced at CA $2,720 found 6 days ago
Porter Airlines
Mon, Nov 9 - Sun, Nov 22
YQT
Thunder Bay
MEL
Melbourne
CA $2,838 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
CA $2,838
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Porter Airlines flight, departing Mon, Nov 9 from Thunder Bay to Melbourne, returning Sun, Nov 22, priced at CA $2,838 found 6 days ago
United
Wed, Jul 8 - Wed, Aug 19
YQT
Thunder Bay
MEL
Melbourne
CA $3,815 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
CA $3,815
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Jul 8 from Thunder Bay to Melbourne, returning Wed, Aug 19, priced at CA $3,815 found 3 days ago
WestJet
Wed, Jul 8 - Wed, Aug 19
YQT
Thunder Bay
MEL
Melbourne
CA $5,232 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
CA $5,232
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select WestJet flight, departing Wed, Jul 8 from Thunder Bay to Melbourne, returning Wed, Aug 19, priced at CA $5,232 found 3 days ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Thunder Bay, ON (YQT-Thunder Bay Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) cost?
One-way flights typically cost between $5,039 and $26,978 and return flights often range between $5,039 and $26,978. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Anaa (AAA) to Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
Which airlines fly direct from Thunder Bay, ON (YQT-Thunder Bay Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)?
Enter YQT to MEL and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Thunder Bay, ON (YQT-Thunder Bay Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)?
To find a cheap flight from Thunder Bay, ON (YQT-Thunder Bay Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Thunder Bay, ON (YQT-Thunder Bay Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Thunder Bay, ON (YQT-Thunder Bay Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)?
There are approximately 5 connecting flights per day from Thunder Bay Intl. (YQT) to Tullamarine (MEL). Some common connection points include Pearson Intl. (YYZ) and Calgary Intl. (YYC).
What is the earliest flight from Thunder Bay, ON (YQT-Thunder Bay Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)?
The earliest flight from Thunder Bay Intl. (YQT) to Tullamarine (MEL) typically departs at approximately 5:00 AM local time, operated by AC, AA, and QF. This is a seasonal service active in January. An early departure like this can help maximize your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Thunder Bay, ON (YQT-Thunder Bay Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)?
You'll find the most flights from Thunder Bay Intl. (YQT) to Tullamarine (MEL) on a Friday, with around 7 flights available. This gives you several flight options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Air Canada and Porter Airlines.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Thunder Bay, ON (YQT-Thunder Bay Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Thunder Bay Intl. (YQT) to Tullamarine (MEL) are in the morning, from 9am to 12pm. About 46 CAD% of passengers prefer this time. Many major carriers, including Air Canada, United Airlines and Virgin Australia, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to start your journey bright and early, giving you more time to settle in at your destination.
Can you fly business or first class from Thunder Bay, ON (YQT-Thunder Bay Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for YQT to MEL flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Thunder Bay, ON (YQT-Thunder Bay Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Thunder Bay, ON (YQT-Thunder Bay Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Melbourne from Thunder Bay Intl. (YQT)?
From Thunder Bay Intl. (YQT), you can fly typically into Tullamarine (MEL) to reach Melbourne. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Pearson Intl. (YYZ) before reaching Melbourne. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Thunder Bay, ON (YQT-Thunder Bay Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Thunder Bay, ON (YQT-Thunder Bay Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Thunder Bay, ON (YQT-Thunder Bay Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Thunder Bay, ON (YQT-Thunder Bay Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Thunder Bay, ON (YQT-Thunder Bay Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)?
If you booked your Thunder Bay, ON (YQT-Thunder Bay Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Thunder Bay Intl.
Destination airport
Tullamarine
Airlines serving
Air Canada, United
Roundtrip price
CA $2,692
Distance
15462 km

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Save dollars with cheap flights from Thunder Bay Intl., YQT to Tullamarine, MEL 

Sort your search results by price to find great deals on your flight from Thunder Bay to Melbourne—you get all your cheapest options first. Grab yourself a bargain now—the lowest price on flights to Melbourne from Thunder Bay currently is just CA $2,693 rising to CA $5,232.  

Here are more money-saving tips: 

  • Fly in November when flight prices are normally at their lowest 
  • Book about a month to 6 weeks before you travel for the best prices to Melbourne  
  • Avoid peak season and weekends when flights can cost more
  • Early morning and late-night flights are sometimes cheaper, so try varying your travel times 
  • One surefire way to save money on your flight is to book your flight and hotel together with Expedia. Sometimes, the savings are so large that the flight is basically free! 

 

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Whatever your destination, budget, or reason to travel, in just one quick search, you can choose from loads of flights, airlines, and cabin classes. The filters make it quick and easy to find your ideal flights, and if you choose one of the flexible options, you won’t be charged to change your flight. So book your flight to Melbourne with Expedia today.

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