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Cheap flights from Cardiff to Melbourne from £1,060

This is the cheapest return flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 7/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
CWL — MEL
24 Mar — 31 Mar1
1 adult
Sun 24/3
Sun 31/3

Cheap flight deals from Cardiff to Melbourne

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Cardiff (CWL) to Melbourne (ME1). 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 19 March 2024.

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

March

Average price

£1,275

Round-trip from

£904
High demand for flights, 18% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 21% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in March 2024
From Cardiff Wales to Melbourne

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Cardiff to Melbourne?

Flights from Cardiff to Melbourne are found to be more expensive on Monday. This shouldn't discourage you from searching as you can still find great deals by being flexible with your options. Use our search form to find deals on tickets to Melbourne.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Cardiff to Melbourne?

Our data shows that March tends to be the cheapest month to fly to Melbourne from Cardiff. Users have commonly found prices around £1,616 for the month, but tickets can be as low as £1,163. Due to multiple factors, prepare for potentially higher prices in January.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Cardiff to Melbourne (CWL - MEL)?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Cardiff to Melbourne as you normally would.

Cardiff to Melbourne 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Cardiff and Melbourne in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 905,048 searches. Data last updated 19 March 2024.
Thu 7/1110:15CWL - MEL
2 stops36h 45mAir France
Mon 11/1116:55MEL - CWL
2 stops39h 45mAir France
Deal found 17/3£1,060
Thu 7/1110:15CWL - MEL
2 stops36h 45mAir France
Sun 10/1100:35MEL - CWL
2 stops56h 05mAir France
Deal found 17/3£1,141
Thu 7/1106:00CWL - MEL
2 stops36h 50mKLM
Mon 11/1109:50MEL - CWL
3 stops46h 50mKLM
Deal found 17/3£1,551

Find flights from Cardiff to Melbourne within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Cardiff to Melbourne 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 905,048 searches. Data last updated 19 March 2024.

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£1,603 - £1,753

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Cardiff WalesMelbourne

CWL - MEL

CWLMEL

Cardiff Wales

Mon 1/7

2 stops40h 00m

Melbourne

Mon 8/7

2 stops42h 45m

£1,603

Cardiff WalesMelbourne

CWL - MEL

CWLMEL

Cardiff Wales

Mon 1/7

2 stops40h 00m

Melbourne

Mon 8/7

3 stops35h 15m

£1,663

Cardiff WalesMelbourne

CWL - MEL

CWLMEL

Cardiff Wales

Mon 1/7

3 stops28h 30m

Melbourne

Mon 8/7

3 stops35h 15m

£1,753

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Deals found on 17/3

When is the cheapest time to fly from Cardiff to Melbourne?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Cardiff to Melbourne. Price data was last updated on 17 March 2024.
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Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Cardiff to Melbourne flight should consider departing on Wednesday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Tuesday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Average price of flights to Melbourne by month

Plan your trip from Cardiff to Melbourne by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Cardiff to Melbourne is currently £0 while a return flight costs £1,673. Price data was last updated on 10 March 2024.

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cardiff to Melbourne (average of £1,151). Flying from Cardiff to Melbourne in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,609). 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.

January

£1,208

February

£980

March

£961

April

£990

May

£925

June

£1,065

July

£1,264

August

£1,168

September

£957

October

£904

November

£997

December

£1,127

Temperature and rainfall in Melbourne by month

Plan your trip to Melbourne by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

MEL

Temperature

8 - 20 °C

Reviews of airlines servicing Melbourne

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Melbourne. 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 Melbourne. Reviews last updated 19 March 2024.
7.8
Good
1,720 reviews

Food

7.3

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.6

Entertainment

7.3

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Departure was late. Plane much too small for an 11 hour flight. One bathroom was out of order in a completely full flight.

7.8
Good
1,720 reviews
7.8
Good
1,720 reviews

Food

7.3

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.6

Entertainment

7.3

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Departure was late. Plane much too small for an 11 hour flight. One bathroom was out of order in a completely full flight.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Cardiff to Melbourne. 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 from for flights from Cardiff to Melbourne?

    Most people fly from Cardiff Wales (CWL) if they book a flight from Cardiff to Melbourne. On average, Cardiff Wales has 0 outbound flights to Melbourne per day from 2 airlines. Cardiff Wales is conveniently located just 9.1 mi from Cardiff’s city center.

  • Can I find flights from Cardiff to Melbourne for under £1,700 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Cardiff to Melbourne for under £1,700. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Multiple Airlines for just £1,603, but on average you can expect to pay £1,673.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Cardiff to Melbourne round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Cardiff to Melbourne round-trip from £1,753.

  • What does CWL to MEL mean?

    CWL stands for Cardiff Wales Airport, while MEL stands for Melbourne Airport. These codes are often called IATA codes, a set of identifiers established by IATA (International Air Transport Association) that is widely used by airlines and the aviation industry. While you’re still figuring out your travel plans, it’s not a bad idea to learn the names and codes of other airports around these areas: Melbourne Avalon Airport (AVV), Melbourne Essendon Airport (MEB), Melbourne Moorabbin Airport (MBW), Bendigo Airport (BXG).

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Top 2 airlines flying from Cardiff to Melbourne

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Cardiff to Melbourne. 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 905,048 searches. Data last updated 19 March 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Etihad AirwaysCheapest£1,178Average£1,363FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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KLMCheapest£1,438Average£1,547FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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