Melbourne to Dubbo (MEL–DBO) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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VA Virgin Australia
SF3
12:15 PM
AEST T4
2:00 PM
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1h 45m
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FC993+1
FC Finncomm Airlines
SF3
12:15 PM
AEST T4
2:00 PM
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FC992+1
FC Finncomm Airlines
SF3
9:35 AM
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VA Virgin Australia
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Melbourne to Dubbo
1 carrier, 2 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 2 Flights/wk 432 mi 1h 45m nonstop 3 1-stop hubs

MEL–DBO is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Finncomm Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 432 miles in approximately 1h 45m. Beyond nonstop, 3 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop MEL–DBO service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
FC Finncomm Airlines Also: VA 1 SF3 1h45 – – VA
Aircraft on this route
SF3 Saab SF340A/B – FC, VA
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: FC (1 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, MEL to DBO direction.
Mon
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Tue
0
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Wed
0
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Thu
0
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Fri
2
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Sat
0
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Sun
0
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Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
2
Outbound / wk
2
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for MEL to DBO.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
3
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~19h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
101
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Dubbo is 0 hours the same as Melbourne.
MEL: AEST · DBO: AEST

When it's 6:00 PM in Melbourne, it's 6:00 PM in Dubbo.
Distance & Flight Time
432 mi / 695 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 45m.
Getting to MEL

No train connection exists; the Melbourne Airport Rail Link was under development as of 2026 but not yet open. The SkyBus operates 24/7 between Southern Cross Station (Spencer St) and MEL in 30–40 minutes (AUD $22–24 one-way). Stops at select CBD hotels on some services.Ride-shares (Uber) from the CBD cost AUD $35–55 and take 25–40 minutes. Taxis run AUD $55–75 (higher at nights and weekends). Parking from AUD $20/day in economy lots. The Tullamarine Freeway is the only practical road route; check traffic before departing.

Facts

MEL–DBO Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Melbourne to Dubbo route.
Route details
Distance432 mi / 695 km
Flight time1h 45m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights2 out / 2 return
1-stop connections3 hubs
Origin: MEL
Full nameMelbourne Airport
IATA / ICAOMEL / YMML
TimezoneAustralia/Melbourne
Passengers/yr35.0M
Elevation434 ft / 132 m
Destination: DBO
Full nameDubbo City Regional Airport
IATA / ICAODBO / YSDU
TimezoneAustralia/Sydney
Elevation935 ft / 285 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MEL to DBO flights.
Nonstop flights from Melbourne Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport take approximately 1h 45m. The route covers 432 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Finncomm Airlines. Plus 1 codeshare partner.
There are approximately 2 nonstop flights per week from MEL to DBO. The return direction has about 2 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through OAG, SYD and BNE. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from DBO to MEL are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from MEL to DBO

Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO) are connected by nonstop service from Finncomm Airlines. With 2 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

MEL to DBO Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MEL to DBO ranges from 1 hours 45 minutes. The route covers a distance of 432 miles (695 km). There are approximately 2 weekly flights outbound and 2 return, totaling 4 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

3 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via OAG. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.