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Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to London Gatwick Airport from £305

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 24/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — LGW
8 2월 — 15 2월1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to Gatwick

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (MEL) 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 9 1월 2026.

Round-trip from

£711

One-way from

£305

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

£978
China Eastern
  • China Eastern
  • 28/2-31/5
  • 4 total stops
  • 87h 40m total
  • Melbourne to London
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24/3
  • 24/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 31h 10m total
  • Melbourne to London
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price (£83 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (£23 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in January 2026
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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 9 1월 2026.

토 28/210:00MEL - LGW
3 stops47h 35mMultiple Airlines
일 31/511:35LGW - MEL
1 stop40h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/1£711
목 23/412:00MEL - LGW
2 stops43h 25mMultiple Airlines
목 14/512:00LGW - MEL
1 stop35h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/1£715
금 1/510:20MEL - LGW
2 stops41h 10mChina Southern
토 6/621:30LGW - MEL
2 stops50h 10mChina Southern
Deal found 8/1£719
월 16/214:00MEL - LGW
1 stop27h 30mChina Eastern
일 22/217:00LGW - MEL
1 stop34h 05mChina Eastern
Deal found 6/1£730
목 22/122:30MEL - LGW
1 stop26h 30mMultiple Airlines
목 5/210:20LGW - MEL
3 stops34h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/1£731
금 27/222:40MEL - LGW
2 stops28h 30mTurkish Airlines
수 25/310:15LGW - MEL
2 stops47h 40mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 6/1£733
화 17/213:10MEL - LGW
2 stops31h 10mMultiple Airlines
월 23/210:20LGW - MEL
2 stops47h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/1£735
금 27/312:00MEL - LGW
1 stop37h 00mChina Eastern
화 21/411:35LGW - MEL
1 stop36h 25mChina Eastern
Deal found 7/1£736
금 23/120:15MEL - LGW
1 stop44h 20mMultiple Airlines
금 6/215:10LGW - MEL
2 stops35h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/1£737
일 15/216:55MEL - LGW
2 stops27h 30mMultiple Airlines
일 1/306:20LGW - MEL
2 stops27h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/1£738
월 6/407:40MEL - LGW
2 stops43h 50mChina Southern
월 20/412:00LGW - MEL
1 stop35h 40mChina Southern
Deal found 7/1£739
금 1/510:20MEL - LGW
2 stops41h 10mChina Southern
월 25/512:00LGW - MEL
1 stop22h 20mChina Southern
Deal found 7/1£739

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Melbourne to Gatwick that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 9 1월 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Melbourne Airport to London Gatwick Airport that are best for you.

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Melbourne

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Gatwick

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Depart

Return

Price

MelbourneLondon

MEL - LGW

MELLGW

Melbourne

화 17/2

13:10-09:20

2 stops31h 10m

London Gatwick

월 23/2

10:20-20:55

2 stops47h 35m

£735

MelbourneLondon

MEL - LGW

MELLGW

Melbourne

일 15/2

16:55-09:25

2 stops27h 30m

London Gatwick

토 7/3

10:15-20:55

2 stops47h 40m

£738

MelbourneLondon

MEL - LGW

MELLGW

Melbourne

토 14/3

16:55-09:20

2 stops27h 25m

London Gatwick

월 6/4

14:05-19:40

2 stops44h 35m

£753

MelbourneLondon

MEL - LGW

MELLGW

Melbourne

금 27/2

15:00-16:10

2 stops36h 10m

London Gatwick

일 22/3

17:05-11:50

2 stops31h 45m

£753

MelbourneLondon

MEL - LGW

MELLGW

Melbourne

토 4/4

22:35-22:25

2 stops33h 50m

London Gatwick

수 22/4

17:35-11:15

2 stops32h 40m

£780

MelbourneLondon

MEL - LGW

MELLGW

Melbourne

금 27/3

23:30-17:20

2 stops28h 50m

London Gatwick

금 15/5

12:00-08:40

1 stop35h 40m

£785

MelbourneLondon

MEL - LGW

MELLGW

Melbourne

금 27/2

15:00-09:20

2 stops29h 20m

London Gatwick

화 24/3

10:15-09:25

2 stops36h 10m

£800

MelbourneLondon

MEL - LGW

MELLGW

Melbourne

월 30/3

22:35-16:40

2 stops28h 05m

London Gatwick

일 19/4

07:00-19:40

2 stops27h 40m

£801

MelbourneLondon

MEL - LGW

MELLGW

Melbourne

화 3/3

00:30-09:25

2 stops43h 55m

London Gatwick

토 7/3

10:15-09:25

2 stops36h 10m

£809

MelbourneLondon

MEL - LGW

MELLGW

Melbourne

일 15/2

16:10-05:55

1 stop24h 45m

London Gatwick

일 1/3

14:05-23:20

1 stop22h 15m

£827

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Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Gatwick

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Melbourne to Gatwick. Price data was last updated on 2 January 2026.

The best time to book flights from Melbourne Airport to London Gatwick Airport is 51 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to London Gatwick Airport (average of £581). Flying from Melbourne Airport to London Gatwick Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of £887). 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing Gatwick

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Gatwick. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Gatwick. Reviews last updated 9 1월 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates and China Eastern from Melbourne Airport to London Gatwick Airport to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,463 reviews
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Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,463 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,463 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.
China Eastern
7.2
Good
187 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,463 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.

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 Airport to London Gatwick Airport?

    Airlines like Turkish Airlines fly from Melbourne Airport to London Gatwick Airport in about 36h 10m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to . Melbourne Airport and London Gatwick Airport are separated by a distance of 10493 mi.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Melbourne Airport to London Gatwick Airport round-trip?

    According to our current data, China Eastern (£636), and Emirates (£1,067) offers the cheapest pricing from Melbourne Airport to London Gatwick Airport. China Eastern is priced at 32% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • 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 Airport to London Gatwick Airport?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to London Gatwick Airport (average of £581). Flying from Melbourne Airport to London Gatwick Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of £887). 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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Top 2 airlines flying from Melbourne to Gatwick

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Melbourne to Gatwick. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 9 1월 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
China EasternCheapest£636Average£672FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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EmiratesCheapest£1,067Average£1,305FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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