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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Melbourne Essendon Airport to King Island Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $717. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

King Island.$704 per passenger.Departing Wed, 24 Feb, returning Sun, 28 Feb.Return flight with Sharp Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Sharp Airlines departs from Melbourne Essendon on Wed, 24 Feb, arriving in King Island.Inbound direct flight with Sharp Airlines departs from King Island on Sun, 28 Feb, arriving in Melbourne Essendon.Price includes taxes and charges.From $704, select.

King Island.$711 per passenger.Departing Mon, 7 Dec, returning Wed, 9 Dec.Return flight with Sharp Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Sharp Airlines departs from Melbourne Essendon on Mon, 7 Dec, arriving in King Island.Inbound direct flight with Sharp Airlines departs from King Island on Wed, 9 Dec, arriving in Melbourne Essendon.Price includes taxes and charges.From $711, select.

King Island.$711 per passenger.Departing Mon, 5 Apr, returning Fri, 9 Apr.Return flight with Sharp Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Sharp Airlines departs from Melbourne Essendon on Mon, 5 Apr, arriving in King Island.Inbound direct flight with Sharp Airlines departs from King Island on Fri, 9 Apr, arriving in Melbourne Essendon.Price includes taxes and charges.From $711, select.

King Island.$713 per passenger.Departing Fri, 29 Jan, returning Sun, 31 Jan.Return flight with Sharp Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Sharp Airlines departs from Melbourne Essendon on Fri, 29 Jan, arriving in King Island.Inbound direct flight with Sharp Airlines departs from King Island on Sun, 31 Jan, arriving in Melbourne Essendon.Price includes taxes and charges.From $713, select.

King Island.$715 per passenger.Departing Wed, 31 Mar, returning Mon, 5 Apr.Return flight with Sharp Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Sharp Airlines departs from Melbourne Essendon on Wed, 31 Mar, arriving in King Island.Inbound direct flight with Sharp Airlines departs from King Island on Mon, 5 Apr, arriving in Melbourne Essendon.Price includes taxes and charges.From $715, select.

King Island.$715 per passenger.Departing Sun, 4 Oct, returning Wed, 7 Oct.Return flight with Sharp Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Sharp Airlines departs from Melbourne Essendon on Sun, 4 Oct, arriving in King Island.Inbound direct flight with Sharp Airlines departs from King Island on Wed, 7 Oct, arriving in Melbourne Essendon.Price includes taxes and charges.From $715, select.

King Island.$715 per passenger.Departing Fri, 26 Feb, returning Mon, 1 Mar.Return flight with Sharp Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Sharp Airlines departs from Melbourne Essendon on Fri, 26 Feb, arriving in King Island.Inbound direct flight with Sharp Airlines departs from King Island on Mon, 1 Mar, arriving in Melbourne Essendon.Price includes taxes and charges.From $715, select.

King Island.$717 per passenger.Departing Fri, 6 Nov, returning Sun, 8 Nov.Return flight with Sharp Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Sharp Airlines departs from Melbourne Essendon on Fri, 6 Nov, arriving in King Island.Inbound direct flight with Sharp Airlines departs from King Island on Sun, 8 Nov, arriving in Melbourne Essendon.Price includes taxes and charges.From $717, select.

King Island.$719 per passenger.Departing Fri, 23 Oct, returning Wed, 4 Nov.Return flight with Sharp Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Sharp Airlines departs from Melbourne Essendon on Fri, 23 Oct, arriving in King Island.Inbound direct flight with Sharp Airlines departs from King Island on Wed, 4 Nov, arriving in Melbourne Essendon.Price includes taxes and charges.From $719, select.

King Island.$720 per passenger.Departing Sun, 31 Jan, returning Fri, 5 Feb.Return flight with Sharp Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Sharp Airlines departs from Melbourne Essendon on Sun, 31 Jan, arriving in King Island.Inbound direct flight with Sharp Airlines departs from King Island on Fri, 5 Feb, arriving in Melbourne Essendon.Price includes taxes and charges.From $720, select.

King Island.$724 per passenger.Departing Sun, 14 Mar, returning Sun, 28 Mar.Return flight with Sharp Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Sharp Airlines departs from Melbourne Essendon on Sun, 14 Mar, arriving in King Island.Inbound direct flight with Sharp Airlines departs from King Island on Sun, 28 Mar, arriving in Melbourne Essendon.Price includes taxes and charges.From $724, select.

King Island.$773 per passenger.Departing Mon, 28 Dec, returning Fri, 8 Jan.Return flight with Sharp Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Sharp Airlines departs from Melbourne Essendon on Mon, 28 Dec, arriving in King Island.Inbound direct flight with Sharp Airlines departs from King Island on Fri, 8 Jan, arriving in Melbourne Essendon.Price includes taxes and charges.From $773, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne Essendon to King Island

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Melbourne Essendon to King Island flights are currently cheapest in February.

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Direct flights from Melbourne Essendon to King Island

Melbourne to King Island: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	$705
Cheapest month to fly	February
Average flight time	50 mins
Most popular airline	Sharp Airlines
Average flights per week	11

Finding cheap flights from Melbourne Essendon to King Island: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Melbourne Essendon to King Island?

The best price we found for a return flight from Melbourne Essendon to King Island is $705. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from Melbourne Essendon to King Island?

50 minutes is the average flight time from Melbourne Essendon to King Island.

Which airlines fly direct from Melbourne Essendon to King Island?

Sharp Airlines and World Ticket Ltd fly direct from Melbourne Essendon to King Island.

How many flights are there a week from Melbourne Essendon to King Island?

As of October 2026, there are 11 flights per week flying from Melbourne Essendon to King Island.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Melbourne Essendon to King Island?

The cheapest month to fly from Melbourne Essendon to King Island is usually February.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Melbourne Essendon Airport to King Island Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Melbourne Essendon Airport to King Island Airport on Wednesday, 24 February 2027.

Can I get a direct flight from Melbourne Essendon Airport to King Island Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 50 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to King Island?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to King Island but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to King Island?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to King Island is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Melbourne Essendon Airport to King Island with?

Currently, Sharp Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to King Island.

Travelling from Essendon Airport (MEB) to King Island Airport (KNS): what you need to know

Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your MEB to KNS flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
You can expect bigger queues during popular months such as January. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
Sharp Airlines is the airline most travellers choose for this route.

How to find the cheapest flights from Essendon Airport (MEB) to King Island Airport (KNS)

Currently, $355 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Essendon Airport to King Island Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $705. Bear in mind that fares can change due to availability when booking.
It's usually best to book ahead of time if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from MEB to KNS. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
Finding cheap flights from Essendon Airport to King Island Airport is easier if you're flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the best prices across every month and land a great deal.
There's no need to check back in every day to see if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll send you an update as soon as there's a better deal on cheap flights from MEB to KNS.
Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Essendon Airport to King Island Airport.

Handy information about Essendon Airport (MEB)

Central Melbourne to Essendon Airport is around 19 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 25 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Expect a trip time of around 1 hour 15 minutes on public transport.
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