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Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to London Gatwick Airport from £353

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 30/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — LGW
26 Aug — 2 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 27 July 2026.

Mon 3/811:00
MEL
-
LGW
1 stop37h 00m
China Eastern
Mon 17/822:00
LGW
-
MEL
1 stop26h 00m
China Eastern
Deal found 26/7£737
Sat 10/1006:15
MEL
-
LGW
2 stops35h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 26/1011:35
LGW
-
MEL
1 stop41h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 23/7£737
Fri 28/821:10
MEL
-
LGW
2 stops30h 20m
China Southern
Wed 9/911:00
LGW
-
MEL
1 stop36h 40m
China Southern
Deal found 27/7£738
Mon 24/810:20
MEL
-
LGW
1 stop37h 10m
China Southern
Sat 12/918:10
LGW
-
MEL
1 stop40h 10m
China Southern
Deal found 25/7£740
Mon 24/810:20
MEL
-
LGW
1 stop37h 10m
China Southern
Sun 13/922:10
LGW
-
MEL
1 stop25h 30m
China Southern
Deal found 24/7£740
Sun 26/710:20
MEL
-
LGW
1 stop42h 20m
China Southern
Sun 9/811:00
LGW
-
MEL
1 stop23h 20m
China Southern
Deal found 22/7£741
Thu 6/821:30
MEL
-
LGW
1 stop30h 40m
China Eastern
Tue 1/918:00
LGW
-
MEL
1 stop30h 00m
China Eastern
Deal found 27/7£743
Fri 14/811:00
MEL
-
LGW
1 stop28h 40m
China Eastern
Thu 27/821:55
LGW
-
MEL
1 stop29h 45m
China Eastern
Deal found 24/7£744
Fri 4/910:20
MEL
-
LGW
2 stops41h 10m
China Southern
Fri 11/922:10
LGW
-
MEL
1 stop25h 30m
China Southern
Deal found 27/7£745
Mon 10/811:00
MEL
-
LGW
1 stop41h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 24/820:15
LGW
-
MEL
2 stops34h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 24/7£746
Fri 14/811:00
MEL
-
LGW
1 stop41h 10m
China Eastern
Sat 29/811:35
LGW
-
MEL
3 stops37h 25m
China Eastern
Deal found 26/7£746
Sun 2/811:00
MEL
-
LGW
1 stop41h 10m
China Eastern
Sat 15/822:00
LGW
-
MEL
1 stop26h 00m
China Eastern
Deal found 25/7£748

Find 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 27 July 2026.

Round-trip from

£737

One-way from

£353

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

£1,011
China Southern
  • China Southern
  • 17/8-1/9
  • 4 total stops
  • 80h 30m total
  • Melbourne to London
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30/9
  • 30/9
  • 3 total stops
  • 48h 40m total
  • Melbourne to London
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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 27 July 2026.
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Price

Cheapest return flight

MelbourneLondon

MEL - LGW

MELLGW

Melbourne

Mon 9/11

22:35-22:35

2 stops35h 00m

London Gatwick

Sun 29/11

06:30-05:40

3 stops36h 10m

£949

MelbourneLondon

MEL - LGW

MELLGW

Melbourne

Fri 7/8

15:55-22:25

2 stops39h 30m

London Gatwick

Sun 6/9

07:30-19:40

2 stops27h 10m

£958

MelbourneLondon

MEL - LGW

MELLGW

Melbourne

Wed 12/8

21:35-13:10

2 stops48h 35m

London Gatwick

Wed 9/9

07:05-19:15

2 stops27h 10m

£1,094

MelbourneLondon

MEL - LGW

MELLGW

Melbourne

Sun 8/11

12:05-06:40

2 stops29h 35m

London Gatwick

Wed 18/11

13:35-06:15

2 stops29h 40m

£1,121

MelbourneLondon

MEL - LGW

MELLGW

Melbourne

Sun 6/9

13:25-09:55

2 stops29h 30m

London Gatwick

Tue 15/9

07:25-19:40

2 stops27h 15m

£1,158

MelbourneLondon

MEL - LGW

MELLGW

Melbourne

Thu 13/8

23:30-22:25

2 stops31h 55m

London Gatwick

Thu 10/9

17:35-19:40

2 stops41h 05m

£1,217

MelbourneLondon

MEL - LGW

MELLGW

Melbourne

Wed 14/10

08:00-09:55

3 stops35h 55m

London Gatwick

Wed 4/11

06:30-06:15

2 stops36h 45m

£1,275
Fastest return journey

MelbourneLondon

MEL - LGW

MELLGW

Melbourne

Thu 20/8

05:15-21:30

1 stop25h 15m

London Gatwick

Sat 19/9

21:45-05:30

1 stop22h 45m

£1,296

MelbourneLondon

MEL - LGW

MELLGW

Melbourne

Thu 3/9

23:30-22:25

2 stops31h 55m

London Gatwick

Fri 16/10

07:25-20:40

2 stops27h 15m

£1,334
Cheapest one-way

MelbourneLondon

MEL - LGW

MELLGW

Melbourne

Thu 15/10

14:00-02:00

3 stops46h 00m

£371

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Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Gatwick

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Cheapflights Insights

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?

The best time to book flights from Melbourne Airport to London Gatwick Airport is 50 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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to London Gatwick Airport (average of £824). Flying from Melbourne Airport to London Gatwick Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of £1,302). 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 Airport to London Gatwick Airport?

Airfare is typical for this route at the moment.

Melbourne Airport to London Gatwick Airport flights typically cost between £710 and £1,071 in August.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was £737 on China Southern (17 Aug–1 Sept).

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 48h 35m. 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.

  • 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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to London Gatwick Airport (average of £824). Flying from Melbourne Airport to London Gatwick Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of £1,302). 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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