Melbourne to Mount Gambier (MEL–MGB) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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222 mi airlines charter/private 17/wk
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Flight Schedule 6 flights Verified 21m ago
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
ZL3763
ZL Regional Express
SF3
8:50 AM
AEST T4
9:30 AM
ACST
1h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices
ZL3771
ZL Regional Express
SF3
3:20 PM
AEST T4
4:00 PM
ACST
1h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices
ZL3783
ZL Regional Express
SF3
7:00 PM
AEST T4
7:40 PM
ACST
1h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices
ZL3752
ZL Regional Express
SF3
6:30 AM
ACST
8:05 AM
AEST
1h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices
ZL3764
ZL Regional Express
SF3
9:50 AM
ACST
11:30 AM
AEST
1h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices
ZL3772
ZL Regional Express
SF3
4:20 PM
ACST
6:00 PM
AEST
1h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 1 hub
ADL Adelaide 3h 20m 6EAIAS QFZL Adelaide (ADL) to Mount Gambier flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Melbourne to Mount Gambier
1 carrier, 17 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 222 mi 1h 10m nonstop -0.5h behind

MEL–MGB is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Regional Express leads the route. The flight covers 222 miles in approximately 1h 10m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop MEL–MGB service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
ZL Regional Express 17 SF3 1h10
Aircraft on this route
SF3 Saab SF340A/B – ZL
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: ZL (17 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, MEL to MGB direction.
Mon
3
flights
Tue
3
flights
Wed
3
flights
Thu
3
flights
Fri
3
flights
Sat
0
flights
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
3
Nonstop flights
17
Outbound / wk
14
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for MEL to MGB.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
1
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~3h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
19
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.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-0.5h
Mount Gambier is 0.5 hours behind Melbourne.
MEL: AEST · MGB: ACST

When it's 6:00 PM in Melbourne, it's 5.5:00 PM in Mount Gambier.
Distance & Flight Time
222 mi / 357 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 10m gate to gate.
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.

MEL–MGB Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Melbourne to Mount Gambier route.
Route details
Distance222 mi / 357 km
Flight time1h 10m
Time difference-0.5 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights17 out / 14 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: MEL
IATA / ICAOMEL / YMML
TimezoneAustralia/Melbourne
Passengers/yr35.0M
Elevation434 ft / 132 m
Destination: MGB
IATA / ICAOMGB / YMTG
TimezoneAustralia/Adelaide

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MEL to MGB flights.
Nonstop flights from Melbourne Airport to Mount Gambier Airport take about 1h 10m gate to gate. The route covers 222 miles.
1 airline operates flights from MEL to MGB: Regional Express.
This route has daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Adelaide.
Mount Gambier is 0.5 hours behind Melbourne.
Yes, return flights from MGB 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 MGB

Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Mount Gambier Airport (MGB) are connected by nonstop service from Regional Express. With 17 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

MEL to MGB Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MEL to MGB is about 1 hours 10 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 222 miles (357 km). There are approximately 17 weekly flights outbound and 14 return, totaling 31 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Adelaide. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.