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Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles from £302

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 2/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — LAX
2 Sep — 9 Sep1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Melbourne to Los Angeles are usually found in August or March, booked 66 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Wednesday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to Los Angeles

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (MEL) to Los Angeles (LAX). 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 28 August 2025.

Round-trip from

£552

One-way from

£302

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

£577
Fiji Airways
  • Fiji Airways
  • 17/10-22/10
  • 2 total stops
  • 35h 30m total
  • Melbourne to Los Angeles
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Fiji Airways
  • Fiji Airways
  • 2/11
  • 1 total stop
  • 16h 35m total
  • Melbourne to Los Angeles
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price (£61 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (£17 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in August 2025
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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to Los Angeles
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to Los Angeles. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 28 August 2025.

Fri 17/1014:30MEL - LAX
1 stop16h 25mFiji Airways
Wed 22/1023:55LAX - MEL
1 stop19h 05mFiji Airways
Deal found 25/8£552
Wed 15/1010:30MEL - LAX
Nonstop14h 10mUnited Airlines
Wed 29/1016:10LAX - MEL
1 stop22h 50mUnited Airlines
Deal found 27/8£560
Wed 8/1010:30MEL - LAX
Nonstop14h 10mUnited Airlines
Wed 22/1022:40LAX - MEL
Nonstop15h 50mUnited Airlines
Deal found 26/8£561
Mon 6/1011:55MEL - LAX
1 stop25h 22mUnited Airlines
Wed 22/1022:40LAX - MEL
Nonstop15h 50mUnited Airlines
Deal found 27/8£564
Mon 24/1113:00MEL - LAX
1 stop20h 56mUnited Airlines
Sun 11/118:35LAX - MEL
1 stop20h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 27/8£564
Mon 13/1009:45MEL - LAX
Nonstop14h 15mQantas Airways
Sun 26/1023:50LAX - MEL
Nonstop15h 40mQantas Airways
Deal found 27/8£566
Thu 9/1011:55MEL - LAX
1 stop25h 22mUnited Airlines
Wed 22/1022:40LAX - MEL
Nonstop15h 50mUnited Airlines
Deal found 27/8£567
Mon 27/1012:00MEL - LAX
Nonstop14h 25mQantas Airways
Mon 3/1122:50LAX - MEL
Nonstop15h 40mQantas Airways
Deal found 27/8£577
Sun 23/1111:30MEL - LAX
Nonstop14h 20mUnited Airlines
Sun 11/117:20LAX - MEL
1 stop21h 40mUnited Airlines
Deal found 27/8£579
Sun 28/909:30MEL - LAX
Nonstop14h 10mUnited Airlines
Wed 15/1016:10LAX - MEL
1 stop23h 05mUnited Airlines
Deal found 27/8£583

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Melbourne to Los Angeles 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 28 August 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles that are best for you.

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Price

MelbourneLos Angeles

MEL - LAX

MELLAX

Melbourne

Wed 26/11

11:30-06:50

Nonstop14h 20m

Los Angeles

Sun 11/1

22:35-09:30

Nonstop15h 55m

£560

MelbourneLos Angeles

MEL - LAX

MELLAX

Melbourne

Wed 15/10

10:30-06:40

Nonstop14h 10m

Los Angeles

Wed 29/10

16:10-09:00

1 stop22h 50m

£560

MelbourneLos Angeles

MEL - LAX

MELLAX

Melbourne

Wed 26/11

11:30-06:50

Nonstop14h 20m

Los Angeles

Mon 12/1

22:35-09:30

Nonstop15h 55m

£560

MelbourneLos Angeles

MEL - LAX

MELLAX

Melbourne

Wed 8/10

10:30-06:40

Nonstop14h 10m

Los Angeles

Wed 22/10

22:40-08:30

Nonstop15h 50m

£561

MelbourneLos Angeles

MEL - LAX

MELLAX

Melbourne

Mon 13/10

11:55-12:25

1 stop18h 30m

Los Angeles

Sun 26/10

17:26-09:00

1 stop21h 34m

£564

MelbourneLos Angeles

MEL - LAX

MELLAX

Melbourne

Mon 24/11

13:00-14:56

1 stop20h 56m

Los Angeles

Sun 11/1

18:35-10:00

1 stop20h 25m

£564

MelbourneLos Angeles

MEL - LAX

MELLAX

Melbourne

Tue 25/11

13:00-12:27

1 stop18h 27m

Los Angeles

Mon 12/1

22:35-09:30

Nonstop15h 55m

£564

MelbourneLos Angeles

MEL - LAX

MELLAX

Melbourne

Tue 25/11

13:00-12:27

1 stop18h 27m

Los Angeles

Sun 11/1

17:20-10:00

1 stop21h 40m

£564

MelbourneLos Angeles

MEL - LAX

MELLAX

Melbourne

Sun 2/11

14:15-12:50

1 stop16h 35m

£302

MelbourneLos Angeles

MEL - LAX

MELLAX

Melbourne

Sat 22/11

14:15-11:50

1 stop16h 35m

£315

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Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Los Angeles

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles

How far ahead should I book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Melbourne to Los Angeles. Price data was last updated on 22 August 2025.

The best time to book flights from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles is 66 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 Los Angeles?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles (average of £575). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles in July is currently the most expensive (average of £811). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MEL to LAX?

Find hourly flight availability from Melbourne to Los Angeles. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 28 August 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles at midday. Doing so could potentially save you 50% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

Related info for your journey

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

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Los Angeles from Melbourne?

    Los Angeles (LAX), located 9.4 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Melbourne to Los Angeles. 0 airlines have flights to Los Angeles from Melbourne on a regular basis. Booking flights from Melbourne to Los Angeles should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 6 inbound flights from Melbourne per day.

  • How long is the flight from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles?

    There are many flights that can get you from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles in 14h 20m. Fly via United Airlines to get the fastest option. Melbourne Airport and Los Angeles are separated by a distance of 7922 mi. Most flights are nonstop.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles are Avianca (73%), Virgin Australia (73%) and United Airlines (73%).

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Melbourne to Los Angeles?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne to Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles (average of £575). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles in July is currently the most expensive (average of £811). 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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