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Cheap flights from Melbourne to London Heathrow Airport

MEL — LHR
23 Nov — 30 Nov1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

£876
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price (£59 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (£22 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in October 2026
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Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Heathrow

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Heathrow from Melbourne with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Melbourne to London Heathrow Airport

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

The best time to book flights from Melbourne to London Heathrow Airport is 82 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 to London Heathrow Airport?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to London Heathrow Airport (average of £847). Flying from Melbourne to London Heathrow Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of £1,335). 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 Heathrow

Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates,Virgin Australia, andQatar Airways from Melbourne to London Heathrow Airport. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,688 reviews
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Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.4

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jodie,Aug 2026

SYD - DXB

Overall it was a good flight with great service, however we paid for extra legroom only to find that the seat my husband was on was extremely small, it was the “window” seat. It seemed smaller than a regular seat so definitely not worth the amount we paid.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,688 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,688 reviews
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Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.4

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jodie,Aug 2026

SYD - DXB

Overall it was a good flight with great service, however we paid for extra legroom only to find that the seat my husband was on was extremely small, it was the “window” seat. It seemed smaller than a regular seat so definitely not worth the amount we paid.
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
480 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,688 reviews
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Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.4

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jodie,Aug 2026

SYD - DXB

Overall it was a good flight with great service, however we paid for extra legroom only to find that the seat my husband was on was extremely small, it was the “window” seat. It seemed smaller than a regular seat so definitely not worth the amount we paid.
Qatar Airways
7.3
Good
3,708 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,688 reviews
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Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.4

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jodie,Aug 2026

SYD - DXB

Overall it was a good flight with great service, however we paid for extra legroom only to find that the seat my husband was on was extremely small, it was the “window” seat. It seemed smaller than a regular seat so definitely not worth the amount we paid.
Etihad Airways
7.3
Good
1,548 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,688 reviews
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Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.4

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jodie,Aug 2026

SYD - DXB

Overall it was a good flight with great service, however we paid for extra legroom only to find that the seat my husband was on was extremely small, it was the “window” seat. It seemed smaller than a regular seat so definitely not worth the amount we paid.
British Airways
6.7
Okay
8,268 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,688 reviews
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Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.4

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jodie,Aug 2026

SYD - DXB

Overall it was a good flight with great service, however we paid for extra legroom only to find that the seat my husband was on was extremely small, it was the “window” seat. It seemed smaller than a regular seat so definitely not worth the amount we paid.

Related info for your journey

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

    Currently priced at £489, Virgin Australia will fly you from Melbourne to London Heathrow Airport and back. In addition to Virgin Australia, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Etihad Airways and Shenzhen Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from £561 and £843, respectively. Virgin Australia is priced at 51% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Melbourne to London Heathrow Airport one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as £129 on Hainan Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Air India from £303 and Turkish Airlines from £348 one-way.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne to Heathrow 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 Heathrow Airport?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to London Heathrow Airport (average of £847). Flying from Melbourne to London Heathrow Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of £1,335). 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 6 airlines flying from Melbourne to Heathrow

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Virgin AustraliaCheapest£489Average£951FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest£561Average£923FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Shenzhen AirlinesCheapest£843Average£1,062FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest£846Average£912FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EmiratesCheapest£852Average£1,152FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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British AirwaysCheapest£976Average£1,038FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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