Flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Emerald (EMD)

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Melbourne to Emerald Flight Information

Find the Cheapest Flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Emerald (EMD)

Work hard, travel harder! Wotif brings you the cheapest Melbourne to Emerald flights, making it possible to have a five star holiday without that five star price tag. Browse and compare our top MEL to EMD routes and airport options. So, go ahead and treat yourself, your sweetheart, or the kids to an unforgettable holiday this year.

to Information

Traveling From
Tullamarine
Origin Airport
Origin Airport IATA Code
MEL
Traveling To
Emerald
Destination Airport
Destination Airport IATA Code
EMD
Number of Airlines Serving
Average Flight Time
hours mins
Direct Flight Time
hours mins
Flight Price

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Emerald Airport (EMD)?
The journey between Melbourne and Emerald generally takes 3 hours and 45 minutes — think ahead and board with the things you need to be comfortable.
What airlines fly direct from MEL to Emerald Airport (EMD)?
Melbourne and Emerald aren’t connected by direct flights. However, Qantas, Air New Zealand and Etihad Airways can help you out. These airlines service the route from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to EMD with just one stopover.
What are the cheapest days to fly?
Here’s an insider tip: Monday is typically the cheapest day to fly! Looking at flight demand on Wotif in 2021, we found that flights departing on a Monday generally had the lowest average price, closely followed by flights on a Saturday. You might want to think twice about flying on a Thursday though; generally, our data showed that it had the highest average ticket price.
What is the best day to buy a plane ticket?
Guess what? It turns out that early in the week is the best time to score the cheapest plane tickets. Looking at flight demand on Wotif in 2021, we found that flights purchased on a Monday had the lowest airfares on average. Booking your plane ticket on the weekend also seems to score pretty good deals. However, airfares purchased on a Friday generally have a higher than average ticket value, so you might want to prepare your budget if you’re booking on that day.
What is the cheapest month to fly?
When comparing airfares booked through Wotif in 2021, our data shows February is one of the cheapest months to fly. On the other hand, the month of December can be one of the most expensive times to travel, with the highest average ticket price, so it’s best to get in early if December is your preferred travel month.
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 Wotif 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 Wotif’s 2021 flight demand trends, you can bag a bargain with some of the cheapest airfares appearing just 1 week prior to travel.*According to flight demand on Wotif.com from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change and may vary depending on selections made.
Address:
Emerald QLD,
Australia
IATA code:
EMD
Longitude:
148.174393
Latitude:
-23.568609
Time zone:
Australia/Brisbane
Address:
Melbourne VIC,
Australia
IATA code:
MEL
Longitude:
144.843013
Latitude:
-37.673295
Time zone:
Australia/Sydney

Melbourne to Emerald Flight Deals from

Considering a quick trip to Emerald, but not sure which is the best route for you? Well, you’re in luck! Wotif has done the hard work, so all you need to do is check out these flights from MEL to EMD. With heaps of cheap fares from Melbourne, we guarantee you’ll be arriving to your holiday destination in style without emptying your bank account in the process.

It’s easy to book flights to Emerald from Melbourne  

For a huge choice of flights, simply enter your travel dates and hit search and we’ll hunt out fantastic deals on one-way, return and multi-city airfares to Emerald from Melbourne from different airlines. If you click the ‘direct flights’ box, you see flights that’ll get you to Emerald in just hour(s) and mins, too.   

Snap up great deals on flights to Emerald from Melbourne 

Choose from flights a day on average, with prices starting at and rising to depending on the cabin class, travel dates, and airline carrier. And if you’re up for a last-minute getaway, you can get great deals on flights from Melbourne to Emerald today!  

Find cheap airfares to Emerald from Melbourne 

Here are our insider tips for bagging a flight bargain: 

  • Look for midweek flights and late night, early morning arrival and departure times
  • Check out other airports near Melbourne and Emerald
  • Avoid peak season (prices tend to be lower in )
  • Be flexible with your travel dates and you can usually get cheaper options  

Reasons to book your flights to Emerald from Melbourne with Wotif

Wotif is a super-easy way to find the best flight for you to Emerald. Get more bang for your buck on flight and hotel or car rental combos and download the free Wotif app to tap into exclusive deals. Book now with Wotif and have a great flight!

 

Great places to stay after flight from Melbourne to Emerald

Mayfair Motel Emerald
Mayfair Motel Emerald
4 out of 5
Cnr Mayfair Drive & Gregory Hi, Emerald, QLD
Stay at this 4-star motel in Emerald. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Rifle Range Nature Refuge and Emerald Botanic ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (194 reviews)
"We had a great stay"

Reviewed on 3 Nov. 2024

Mayfair Motel Emerald
Direct Collective - Villas on Rivergum
Direct Collective - Villas on Rivergum
4 out of 5
21 Rivergum Drive, Emerald, QLD
The price is AU$221 per night from 25 Jan to 26 Jan
AU$221
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan 2025
Stay at this 4-star aparthotel in Emerald. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Popular attractions Rifle Range Nature Refuge and Emerald Botanic Gardens ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (85 reviews)
"Perfect choice for Emerald"

Reviewed on 27 Jul. 2024

Direct Collective - Villas on Rivergum
Emerald Explorers Inn
Emerald Explorers Inn
4 out of 5
Springsure Road, Emerald, QLD
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly motel in Emerald. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Emerald Botanic Gardens ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (146 reviews)
"The attitude and rudeness of the reception lady was terrible . Carpet looks likes it’s never been cleaned - stains everywhere AC didn’t work and was filthy TV didn’t work Bed was also quite disgusting. I left early it was so bad and the receptionist still charged me. $220 per night is an absolute ..."

Reviewed on 25 Jun. 2023

Emerald Explorers Inn
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

^Savings based on all package bookings made with Flight + Hotel on Wotif.com from , as compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings will vary based on origin/destination, length of trip, stay dates and selected travel supplier(s). Savings not available on all packages.