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This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a KAYAK user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight to Melbourne departing on 4/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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These are the airlines KAYAK users have selected most often from within our search results for flights to Melbourne, as well as popular online travel agencies
These are the airlines KAYAK users have selected most often from within our search results for flights to Melbourne, as well as popular online travel agencies
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Cheap flight deals to Melbourne

Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for round-trip flights to Melbourne that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
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11:35 - 12:40LGW-MEL
40h 05m1 stop
12:00 - 06:30MEL-LGW
29h 30m1 stop
£610China Eastern
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Tue, 11 Jun - Mon, 4 Nov
20:25 - 15:45LHR-MEL
32h 20m1 stop
20:15 - 15:55MEL-LHR
30h 40m1 stop
£620Air China
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Fri, 1 Nov - Sun, 24 Nov
20:45 - 06:30LHR-MEL
24h 45m1 stop
19:00 - 10:15MEL-LHR
24h 15m1 stop
£689Air India
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Sat, 21 Sep - Fri, 4 Oct
22:30 - 11:35LHR-MEL
28h 05m1 stop
13:35 - 19:30MEL-LHR
38h 55m1 stop
£694Beijing Capital Airlines
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Mon, 17 Jun - Sun, 30 Jun
22:30 - 12:35LHR-MEL
28h 05m1 stop
20:15 - 15:55MEL-LHR
30h 40m1 stop
Mon, 14 Oct - Sun, 27 Oct
22:05 - 11:35LHR-MEL
28h 30m1 stop
20:00 - 20:30MEL-LHR
33h 30m1 stop
Fri, 21 Jun - Fri, 5 Jul
17:15 - 04:30LHR-MEL
26h 15m2 stops
12:30 - 05:55MEL-LHR
26h 25m2 stops
£703Royal Brunei Airlines
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Fri, 20 Sep - Thu, 3 Oct
09:45 - 06:30LHR-MEL
35h 45m1 stop
19:00 - 10:15MEL-LHR
24h 15m1 stop
£722Air India
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Sun, 22 Sep - Fri, 4 Oct
17:15 - 04:30LHR-MEL
26h 15m2 stops
12:30 - 05:55MEL-LHR
26h 25m2 stops
£735Royal Brunei Airlines
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Fri, 20 Sep - Thu, 3 Oct
22:30 - 11:35LHR-MEL
28h 05m1 stop
13:35 - 19:30MEL-LHR
38h 55m1 stop
£839Beijing Capital Airlines
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Mon, 3 Jun - Sun, 16 Jun

Flights to Melbourne - Travel Insights & Trends

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights to Melbourne to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

What is the cheapest flight to Melbourne?

These are the best prices found by users searching on KAYAK in the last 72 hours.
If travelling to Melbourne, the cheapest city to fly from in the last 3 days was London, with flights as low as £275 one-way and £485 return. Flights from London are the most searched and start at $198 for a return trip.

What is the cheapest day to fly to Melbourne?

The average price of all flights to Melbourne clicked on KAYAK for each day over the last 12 months.
Based on KAYAK data, the cheapest day to fly to Melbourne is Wednesday where tickets can be as cheap as £1,098. On the other hand, the most expensive day to fly is Thursday, where prices are £1,206 on average.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly to Melbourne?

The average price for all flights to Melbourne depending on the time of departure, clicked by users on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks.
The cheapest time of day to fly to Melbourne is generally at night, when flights cost £898 on average. The most expensive time of day to fly to Melbourne is generally in the afternoon, which is peak travel time and where the average cost of a ticket is £1,163.

What is a good deal for flights to Melbourne?

If you’re looking for cheap airfare to Melbourne, 25% of our users found tickets to Melbourne for the following prices or less: From London Heathrow Airport £1,002 one-way - £1,308 return.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Melbourne?

To calculate daily average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each day before departure over the last year for flights to Melbourne, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each month.
To get a below average price, you should book around 1 week before departure. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 52 days before departure.

Which is the cheapest airport to fly into in Melbourne?

Prices will differ depending on the departure airport, but generally, the cheapest airport to fly to in Melbourne is Melbourne Avalon Airport, with an average flight price of £41.

How many airports are there in Melbourne?

There are 5 airports in Melbourne: Melbourne Airport (Tullamarine) (MEL), Melbourne Avalon Airport (AVV), Bendigo Airport (BXG), Melbourne Essendon Airport (MEB) and Melbourne Moorabbin Airport (MBW). The busiest airport is Melbourne Airport (Tullamarine) (MEL), with 98% of all flights arriving there.

How long is the flight to Melbourne?

The duration of your flight to Melbourne depends on your departure and arrival airports. Obviously any flights that include a layover will also be longer. The most popular routes to Melbourne on KAYAK are from London, which takes 21h 51m, Manchester, which takes 22h 45m, and Edinburgh, which takes 28h 25m.

Good to know - Cheap tickets to Melbourne

Cheapest flight

£346
Flight from London Gatwick Airport to Melbourne Airport (Tullamarine)

When to book flights to Melbourne

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel to Melbourne based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
Estimated return price
KAYAK looks at all historical flight data for each date to provide a predicted price for one-way trips or returns with a duration up to 40 days. The information is for flights to Melbourne based on your location. While we try to provide actual minimum prices for each date, some prices are predictions and actual prices may differ.

FAQs - booking Melbourne flights

  • What is the cheapest flight to Melbourne?

    If travelling to Melbourne, the cheapest city to fly from in the last 3 days was London, with flights as low as £275 one-way and £485 return. Flights from London are the most searched and start at $198 for a return trip.

  • Which Melbourne airport is closest to central Melbourne?

    The distance between Melbourne Essendon and the city centre of Melbourne is 7 miles, which makes it the closest of the 4 Melbourne airports airports. Melbourne Airport (Tullamarine) is 12 miles away from the centre, Melbourne Moorabbin is 14 miles away, and Melbourne Avalon is 31 miles away from the city centre Melbourne.

  • How much is a flight to Melbourne?

    On average, a flight to Melbourne costs £1,247. The cheapest price found on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks cost £875 and departed from London Heathrow Airport.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights to Melbourne?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights to Melbourne.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket to Melbourne?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Melbourne is likely to change within 7 days, so travellers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights to Melbourne?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Melbourne with an airline and back with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight to Melbourne?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Melbourne up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

  • Which airline offers the most flights to Melbourne?

    Of the 6 airlines that fly to Melbourne, Qantas Airways offers the most flights, with around 1,080 per week, followed by Virgin Australia with 551 flights per week.

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Top tips for finding cheap flights to Melbourne

  • Enter your preferred departure airport and travel dates into the search form above to unlock the latest Melbourne flight deals.

Prefer to fly direct to Melbourne?

Find which airlines fly direct to Melbourne, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

United Kingdom to Melbourne

Monday

ANA, Aegean Airlines, Air Canada, +69 more

ANA, Aegean Airlines, +70 more

Tuesday

ANA, Aegean Airlines, Air Canada, +69 more

ANA, Aegean Airlines, +70 more

Wednesday

ANA, Aegean Airlines, Air Canada, +69 more

ANA, Aegean Airlines, +70 more

Thursday

ANA, Aegean Airlines, Air Canada, +70 more

ANA, Aegean Airlines, +71 more

Friday

ANA, Aegean Airlines, Air Canada, +71 more

ANA, Aegean Airlines, +72 more

Saturday

ANA, Aegean Airlines, Air Canada, +69 more

ANA, Aegean Airlines, +70 more

Sunday

ANA, Aegean Airlines, Air Canada, +70 more

ANA, Aegean Airlines, +71 more

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Direct returns

Melbourne to United Kingdom

Monday

ANA, Aegean Airlines, Air Canada, +69 more

ANA, Aegean Airlines, +70 more

Tuesday

ANA, Aegean Airlines, Air Canada, +69 more

ANA, Aegean Airlines, +70 more

Wednesday

ANA, Aegean Airlines, Air Canada, +69 more

ANA, Aegean Airlines, +70 more

Thursday

ANA, Aegean Airlines, Air Canada, +70 more

ANA, Aegean Airlines, +71 more

Friday

ANA, Aegean Airlines, Air Canada, +71 more

ANA, Aegean Airlines, +72 more

Saturday

ANA, Aegean Airlines, Air Canada, +69 more

ANA, Aegean Airlines, +70 more

Sunday

ANA, Aegean Airlines, Air Canada, +70 more

ANA, Aegean Airlines, +71 more

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Book Cheap Melbourne Plane Tickets

Cheapest flights to Melbourne from the United Kingdom found in 2024

Recent return flight deals

 
These are the cheapest return flights to Melbourne found on KAYAK in the last 72 hours.
11/6Tue
1 stopChina Eastern
40h 05mLGW-MEL
4/11Mon
1 stopChina Eastern
29h 30mMEL-LGW
£610
1/11Fri
1 stopAir China
32h 20mLHR-MEL
24/11Sun
1 stopAir China
30h 40mMEL-LHR
£620
21/9Sat
1 stopAir India
24h 45mLHR-MEL
4/10Fri
1 stopAir India
24h 15mMEL-LHR
£689
17/6Mon
1 stopBeijing Capital Airlines
28h 05mLHR-MEL
30/6Sun
1 stopBeijing Capital Airlines
38h 55mMEL-LHR
£694
14/10Mon
1 stop
28h 05mLHR-MEL
27/10Sun
1 stop
30h 40mMEL-LHR
£700
21/6Fri
1 stop
28h 30mLHR-MEL
5/7Fri
1 stop
33h 30mMEL-LHR
£701
20/9Fri
2 stopsRoyal Brunei Airlines
26h 15mLHR-MEL
3/10Thu
2 stopsRoyal Brunei Airlines
26h 25mMEL-LHR
£703
22/9Sun
1 stopAir India
35h 45mLHR-MEL
4/10Fri
1 stopAir India
24h 15mMEL-LHR
£722
20/9Fri
2 stopsRoyal Brunei Airlines
26h 15mLHR-MEL
3/10Thu
2 stopsRoyal Brunei Airlines
26h 25mMEL-LHR
£735
3/6Mon
1 stopBeijing Capital Airlines
28h 05mLHR-MEL
16/6Sun
1 stopBeijing Capital Airlines
38h 55mMEL-LHR
£839

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Recent one-way flight deals

 
Only flying one-way? Below are some of the best deals for one-way flights to Melbourne found on KAYAK in the last 72 hours.
4/6Tue
3 stops
47h 40mLGW-MEL
£346
5/6Wed
3 stops
37h 00mLHR-MEL
£364
3/6Mon
1 stopBeijing Capital Airlines
28h 05mLHR-MEL
£384
3/6Mon
1 stopBeijing Capital Airlines
28h 05mLHR-MEL
£384
11/6Tue
1 stopAir India
23h 45mLHR-MEL
£394
4/9Wed
1 stopAir India
35h 00mLHR-MEL
£395
6/6Thu
1 stopChina Southern
25h 30mLHR-MEL
£446
4/6Tue
1 stopChina Southern
25h 30mLHR-MEL
£449
10/6Mon
2 stopsXiamenAir
42h 05mLHR-MEL
£459
3/6Mon
2 stopsXiamenAir
42h 05mLHR-MEL
£498

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Recent domestic flight deals

13/6Thu
directJetstar
1h 35mSYD-AVV
16/6Sun
directJetstar
1h 25mAVV-SYD
£54
14/6Fri
directJetstar
1h 30mSYD-AVV
21/6Fri
directJetstar
1h 20mAVV-SYD
£57
27/8Tue
directVirgin Australia
2h 25mOOL-MEL
29/8Thu
directVirgin Australia
2h 05mMEL-OOL
£90
13/8Tue
directVirgin Australia
2h 25mOOL-MEL
17/8Sat
multi-stopVirgin Australia
4h 40mMEL-OOL
£103
2/7Tue
directRex
1h 35mSYD-MEL
10/7Wed
directRex
1h 30mMEL-SYD
£117
13/6Thu
directRex
1h 35mSYD-MEL
16/6Sun
directRex
1h 30mMEL-SYD
£133
15/10Tue
direct
2h 20mOOL-MEL
15/10Tue
direct
2h 05mMEL-OOL
£173
19/10Sat
multi-stop
10h 10mSYD-MEL
26/10Sat
direct
1h 25mMEL-SYD
£174
20/9Fri
directQantas Airways
1h 35mSYD-MEL
22/9Sun
directQantas Airways
1h 25mMEL-SYD
£175
6/6Thu
directQantas Airways
1h 35mSYD-MEL
10/6Mon
directQantas Airways
1h 25mMEL-SYD
£176

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Last minute flights to Melbourne

Last minute flight, train and bus deals

 
These last-minute flight deals are the cheapest flights found on KAYAK in the last 72 hours for flights to Melbourne that are departing in the next 10 days.
17/5Fri
multi-stopHainan Airlines
31h 05mLHR-MEL
28/5Tue
multi-stopHainan Airlines
32h 45mMEL-LHR
£751
17/5Fri
multi-stopBeijing Capital Airlines
28h 30mLHR-MEL
26/5Sun
multi-stopBeijing Capital Airlines
38h 55mMEL-LHR
£753
17/5Fri
multi-stop
28h 30mLHR-MEL
28/5Tue
multi-stop
32h 45mMEL-LHR
£774
17/5Fri
multi-stop
28h 30mLHR-MEL
4/6Tue
multi-stop
32h 45mMEL-LHR
£792
17/5Fri
multi-stopChina Airlines
29h 50mLHR-MEL
2/6Sun
multi-stopChina Airlines
27h 55mMEL-LHR
£826
17/5Fri
multi-stopChina Airlines
29h 50mLHR-MEL
4/6Tue
multi-stopChina Airlines
27h 55mMEL-LHR
£833
20/5Mon
multi-stopMalaysia Airlines
23h 15mLHR-MEL
28/5Tue
multi-stopMalaysia Airlines
36h 10mMEL-LHR
£843
20/5Mon
multi-stopQatar Airways
22h 45mLGW-MEL
11/9Wed
multi-stopQatar Airways
24h 35mMEL-LGW
£859
20/5Mon
multi-stopQatar Airways
22h 45mLGW-MEL
14/9Sat
multi-stopQatar Airways
25h 25mMEL-LGW
£881
19/5Sun
multi-stopMalaysia Airlines
25h 35mLHR-MEL
27/5Mon
multi-stopMalaysia Airlines
26h 05mMEL-LHR
£907

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Flights to Melbourne, Australia

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