Book Cheap Virgin Australia flight from Melbourne (MEL) to Maroochydore (MCY) from CA $177

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Cheapest Virgin Australia Flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Maroochydore (MCY)

The cheapest flights to Sunshine Coast found within the past 7 days were CA $345 round trip and CA $177 one way. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

Can I catch a flight from Tullamarine Airport to MCY right now?
It’s wise to know about any quarantine requirements and travel advice reports in effect in your destination. Ensure you visit our Covid-19 Travel Advisor for up-to-date information on catching a flight to MCY.
What terminal is Virgin Australia at Tullamarine Airport?
If you’re flying with Virgin Australia from Tullamarine Airport, you’ll usually board from terminal 3. If you’re traveling to MCY from here, you’re likely to be pulling in at the main terminal.
Are there Virgin Australia non-stop flights from MEL to MCY?
Direct flights are offered by Virgin Australia, which means you’ll be able to get from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) quickly. Those memorable travel experiences you’re searching for are a hassle-free flight away.
How long is a Virgin Australia flight from MEL to MCY?
No horrible jet lag, no legs craving a stretch — there’s plenty to love about short-haul flights. If you’re traveling aboard Virgin Australia from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to MCY, your ride will zoom by in around 2 hours and 40 minutes.
What type of aircraft does Virgin Australia fly from MEL to MCY?
Pull your seat belt tight and get comfortable on the Boeing 737-800. This aircraft is commonly used on the MEL to MCY route by Virgin Australia.
How many direct and indirect flights does Virgin Australia fly from MEL to MCY?
If you’re thinking about a trip from MEL to MCY, you can choose from at least 3 Virgin Australia flights daily.
If I am not able to travel due to COVID-19, can I change my booking to a later date?
For more info about changing your flight to MCY, please visit our Customer Service Portal.
What is the best day to buy a plane ticket?
This just in! Airfares offered on Thursdays tend to be the cheapest, according to flight demand on Travelocity in 2021. Tuesday and Wednesday prices are also good, but you may want to prepare your budget if booking during the weekend, as data shows that is when prices are generally at their highest.
What are the cheapest days to fly?
Frequent travelers may already know this, but earlier in the week can be the cheapest time to fly. In 2021, flights departing on a Monday were generally the cheapest of the week, whereas you may pay a premium for weekend flights when demand is usually high. On average, tickets were most expensive for Saturday departures, so if you need to fly out on a weekend, you might look for deals ahead of time.
How far in advance can you book a flight?
Trying to figure out how early you should book your flight? It’s possible to start comparing international airfares on Travelocity up to 12 months in advance. However, it does depend on the carrier as not all airlines release their prices that far out. According to our 2021 flight demand trends, last minute planners can still bag a bargain with some of the cheapest fares appearing 0-2 weeks prior to their travel dates.*According to flight demand on Travelocity.com from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change based on departure location, date and destination.

Grab a great Virgin Australia flight from MEL to MCY 

To find a great deal on Virgin Australia flights with Travelocity, simply enter your origin and destination airports, pick your travel dates, and hit search. From here, you can sort by price, flight duration, and arrival/departure time. You can also filter to find nonstop flights. 

Flying Virgin Australia Melbourne to Sunshine Coast gives you 2 fights to choose from. With that direct flight time of 20, you’ll be touching down before you know it.  

 

Find cheap flights with Virgin Australia between Melbourne and Sunshine Coast 

Virgin Australia has a range of great fares on stacks of flights, and to find the most affordable for you, there are a few tricks you can try. Booking in advance, for example, is a great way to grab a fantastic deal. Also, choose the cheapest month, if you can. One-way flights from Melbourne to Sunshine Coast with Virgin Australia are January.  

The more flexible you are, the more affordable flights you’re likely to find. Consider one-way flights and connecting flights, as well as standard roundtrip and direct options. Even if you’re flying today, cheap last-minute flights are easy to find by entering your travel dates and hitting search.  

 

Reasons to book your Virgin Australia flights with Travelocity 

Travelocity makes it easy to book a seat, anywhere in the world. The vast inventory, fast search, and advanced filters put some of the best deals on the planet in one place. Whether you’re traveling on business, with friends, family, or on your own, take your pick from some fantastic options. And with free cancellation and pay later options, you can travel more and worry less.  

Virgin Australia Airports
Hop on a(n) Virgin Australia flight today by flying to many destinations out of these domestic and international airports:
Airport code
Country
Airport name
Number of flights
LAXUSALos Angeles Intl.34
PERAUSPerth16
ATLUSAHartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.15
MELAUSTullamarine9
BNEAUSBrisbane8
SLCUSASalt Lake City Intl.6
SYDAUSKingsford Smith Intl.6
DTWUSADetroit Metropolitan Wayne County5
SINSGPChangi4
LASUSAMcCarran Intl.4

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