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Cheap flights from Melbourne to London Gatwick Airport from £339

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 12/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — LGW
5 Sep — 12 Sep1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to Gatwick
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to Gatwick. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 6 August 2026.

Mon 10/810:20 -
2 stops41h 10m
Mon 17/821:50 -
1 stop25h 50m
Deal found 4/8£725
Fri 14/810:20 -
2 stops41h 10m
Fri 21/822:10 -
1 stop36h 10m
Deal found 3/8£726
Fri 14/810:20 -
2 stops41h 10m
Sat 12/918:10 -
1 stop40h 10m
Deal found 4/8£727
Mon 10/810:20 -
2 stops41h 10m
Wed 26/817:10 -
1 stop30h 30m
Deal found 5/8£730
Mon 26/1020:15 -
1 stop45h 05m
Wed 11/1111:35 -
1 stop41h 05m
Deal found 5/8£732
Mon 26/1020:15 -
1 stop45h 05m
Mon 23/1111:35 -
1 stop41h 05m
Deal found 1/8£732
Mon 3/811:00 -
1 stop37h 00m
Mon 10/822:00 -
1 stop26h 00m
Deal found 2/8£733
Mon 26/1020:15 -
1 stop45h 05m
Mon 16/1111:35 -
1 stop41h 05m
Deal found 2/8£734
Mon 10/811:00 -
1 stop28h 40m
Wed 2/922:00 -
1 stop26h 00m
Deal found 2/8£735
Tue 27/1022:30 -
1 stop26h 30m
Tue 10/1110:30 -
1 stop36h 30m
Deal found 5/8£735
Mon 3/811:00 -
1 stop37h 00m
Mon 17/822:00 -
1 stop26h 00m
Deal found 1/8£736
Wed 19/806:00 -
2 stops46h 10m
Wed 2/918:00 -
2 stops43h 50m
Deal found 2/8£756

Find flight deals from Melbourne to Gatwick

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (ME1) to Gatwick (LGW). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 6 August 2026.

Round-trip from

£726

One-way from

£339

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

£813
China Eastern
  • China Eastern
  • 27/10-11/11
  • 2 total stops
  • 63h 00m total
  • Melbourne to London
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China Eastern
  • China Eastern
  • 12/9
  • 1 total stop
  • 41h 15m total
  • Melbourne to London
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price (£39 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (£22 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in August 2026
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Cheapest return flight

MelbourneLondon

MEL Melbourne - LGW London Gatwick

MELLGW

Melbourne

Sat 24/10

12:00-07:30

1 stop29h 30m

London Gatwick

Sun 15/11

17:00-10:00

1 stop30h 00m

£744

MelbourneLondon

MEL Melbourne - LGW London Gatwick

MELLGW

Melbourne

Sun 1/11

22:30-06:30

1 stop43h 00m

London Gatwick

Thu 3/12

10:30-10:00

1 stop36h 30m

£748

MelbourneLondon

AVV Melbourne Avalon - LGW London Gatwick

AVVLGW

Melbourne Avalon

Wed 19/8

06:00-19:10

2 stops46h 10m

London Gatwick

Wed 2/9

18:00-22:50

2 stops43h 50m

£756

MelbourneLondon

MEL Melbourne - LGW London Gatwick

MELLGW

Melbourne

Sat 24/10

12:00-07:30

1 stop29h 30m

London Gatwick

Thu 19/11

10:30-14:05

1 stop40h 35m

£805

MelbourneLondon

MEL Melbourne - LGW London Gatwick

MELLGW

Melbourne

Sun 25/10

12:00-14:00

1 stop37h 00m

London Gatwick

Thu 12/11

10:30-14:05

1 stop40h 35m

£805

MelbourneLondon

AVV Melbourne Avalon - LGW London Gatwick

AVVLGW

Melbourne Avalon

Tue 17/11

08:10-06:30

2 stops33h 20m

London Gatwick

Sat 28/11

09:50-07:35

2 stops34h 45m

£838

MelbourneLondon

AVV Melbourne Avalon - LGW London Gatwick

AVVLGW

Melbourne Avalon

Sun 1/11

06:00-14:00

2 stops43h 00m

London Gatwick

Mon 30/11

17:00-20:20

2 stops40h 20m

£874

MelbourneLondon

MEL Melbourne - LGW London Gatwick

MELLGW

Melbourne

Wed 11/11

22:35-09:10

2 stops45h 35m

London Gatwick

Sun 15/11

06:30-20:40

2 stops27h 10m

£898

MelbourneLondon

AVV Melbourne Avalon - LGW London Gatwick

AVVLGW

Melbourne Avalon

Tue 3/11

14:50-14:00

2 stops34h 10m

London Gatwick

Sat 28/11

17:00-23:15

2 stops43h 15m

£937

MelbourneLondon

MEL Melbourne - LGW London Gatwick

MELLGW

Melbourne

Sat 24/10

22:35-23:35

2 stops35h 00m

London Gatwick

Tue 10/11

06:30-20:40

2 stops27h 10m

£1,003

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Melbourne to London Gatwick Airport

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Melbourne to London Gatwick Airport?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to London Gatwick Airport (average of £813). Flying from Melbourne to London Gatwick Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of £1,297). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Melbourne to London Gatwick Airport?

Airfare is typical for this route at the moment.
Melbourne to London Gatwick Airport flights typically cost between £689 and £1,061 in October.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was £726 on China Eastern (20 Oct–24 Nov).

How far ahead should I book a flight from Melbourne to London Gatwick Airport?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Melbourne to London Gatwick Airport, you should look to book at least 42 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Melbourne to Gatwick. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Melbourne to London Gatwick Airport?

    For as low as £726, China Eastern can have you in London Gatwick Airport from Melbourne in 26h 30m. Melbourne and London Gatwick Airport are separated by a distance of 10493 mi. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Melbourne to Gatwick that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Melbourne to Gatwick flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Melbourne to Gatwick?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Melbourne to Gatwick.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Melbourne to Gatwick?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne to Gatwick by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Melbourne to London Gatwick Airport?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to London Gatwick Airport (average of £813). Flying from Melbourne to London Gatwick Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of £1,297). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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