Melbourne to Yulara (MEL-AYQ): nonstop flights and who flies them

Jetstar and Virgin Australia Regional Airlines fly the MEL to AYQ nonstop about 7 times a week. Jetstar sets the rhythm here, a few flights a day with a small premium cabin on each, so a date with open space is worth acting on the day you see it. Jetstar and Virgin Australia Regional Airlines fly the route nonstop in 2LNR's schedule data; the timetable and the reverse direction are below.

Schedule last confirmed . Departure times come from 2LNR's schedule data; confirm with the airline before you book.

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Melbourne to Yulara flight schedule

Scheduled nonstop departures for MEL to AYQ, last checked against our schedule feed on September 6, 2026. Airlines retime and cancel flights, so confirm with the airline before you book.

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Scheduled nonstop departures from Melbourne (MEL) to Yulara (AYQ)
Date Flight Airline Departs MEL Arrives AYQ Duration Aircraft
JQ 664Jetstar08:5011:303h 10m320
VA 1681Virgin Australia Regional Airlines12:5015:403h 20m73H
JQ 664Jetstar08:5011:303h 10m320
JQ 664Jetstar08:5011:303h 10m320
VA 1681Virgin Australia Regional Airlines12:5015:403h 20m73W
JQ 664Jetstar08:5011:303h 10m320
JQ 664Jetstar08:5011:303h 10m320
JQ 664Jetstar08:5011:303h 10m320
VA 1681Virgin Australia Regional Airlines12:5015:403h 20m73H

Showing all 9 scheduled MEL to AYQ departures across the next 7 days with service. Later dates are on the interactive map.

Departure and arrival times are local at their own airport, so an arrival can fall on a different local date than the departure; the duration column is the true elapsed flying time. A dash means the airline has not filed that value in the schedule data we hold. Aircraft are IATA equipment codes as filed, and can change up to departure.

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The full MEL to AYQ nonstop schedule

Jetstar and Virgin Australia Regional Airlines fly the route nonstop in 2LNR's schedule data. This page carries the full MEL to AYQ nonstop schedule, who operates each departure and how often it runs; the reverse direction is linked below.

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Confirmed upgrade and award seats on each MEL to AYQ departure, checked against live inventory so you know what is open before you book.

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Airlines flying Melbourne to Yulara nonstop

Carriers operating MEL to AYQ nonstop in the current schedule. 2LNR tracks confirmed upgrade and award space on each of them.

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Frequently asked questions about MEL to AYQ

How far is Yulara from Melbourne?
MEL to AYQ covers about 1,185 miles nonstop. Flight times vary by aircraft and season; the schedule table on this page lists each scheduled departure with its own times.
Which airlines fly nonstop from MEL to AYQ?
Jetstar and Virgin Australia Regional Airlines fly the route nonstop. None of them is a carrier 2LNR reads inventory for, so this page carries the MEL to AYQ schedule rather than a space claim.
How many flights a week are there from MEL to AYQ?
About 7 nonstop flights a week run between Melbourne and Yulara in the current schedule, operated by Jetstar and Virgin Australia Regional Airlines. Frequency shifts by season, and the schedule table on this page shows what is scheduled next.
What time do flights from MEL to AYQ depart?
Scheduled MEL to AYQ nonstops in the next 7 days with service leave between 08:50 and 12:50, local time at Melbourne. The schedule table on this page lists every departure by date, with its arrival time and aircraft.
Does 2LNR show upgrade or award space on MEL to AYQ?
Not on this route: none of Jetstar and Virgin Australia Regional Airlines is a carrier 2LNR reads inventory for. The page carries the full MEL to AYQ nonstop schedule and who flies each departure, and the reverse direction is linked below.

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Every scheduled departure on this route, with who flies it. On the routes 2LNR does read inventory for, upgrade and award space shows by date, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro.

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