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Cheap flights from Edinburgh to Melbourne from £414

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 26/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
EDI — MEL
18 Dec — 25 Dec1
1 adult

The best prices from Edinburgh Turnhouse to Melbourne are usually found in March or November, booked 82 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Wednesday

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Edinburgh 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 858,648 searches. Data last updated 13 December 2024.

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EdinburghMelbourne

EDI - MEL

EDIMEL

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 27/2

20:40-06:25

1 stop22h 45m

Melbourne

Fri 21/3

03:25-19:05

1 stop26h 40m

£1,009

EdinburghMelbourne

EDI - MEL

EDIMEL

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 1/2

16:15-06:10

2 stops26h 55m

Melbourne

Fri 21/2

23:30-12:40

1 stop24h 10m

£1,012

EdinburghMelbourne

EDI - MEL

EDIMEL

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 18/2

12:25-10:00

2 stops34h 35m

Melbourne

Wed 26/2

11:25-10:55

2 stops34h 30m

£1,018

EdinburghMelbourne

EDI - MEL

EDIMEL

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 28/2

20:40-06:25

1 stop22h 45m

Melbourne

Fri 21/3

03:25-19:05

2 stops26h 40m

£1,023

EdinburghMelbourne

EDI - MEL

EDIMEL

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 10/4

08:00-16:45

1 stop23h 45m

Melbourne

Sun 27/4

21:00-06:30

1 stop42h 30m

£1,050

EdinburghMelbourne

EDI - MEL

EDIMEL

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 27/2

16:30-05:40

3 stops50h 10m

Melbourne

Sat 22/3

07:45-15:30

3 stops42h 45m

£1,056

EdinburghMelbourne

EDI - MEL

EDIMEL

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 10/2

09:25-10:00

2 stops37h 35m

Melbourne

Sun 2/3

11:30-07:55

2 stops31h 25m

£1,080

EdinburghMelbourne

EDI - MEL

EDIMEL

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 29/1

11:10-09:25

2 stops35h 15m

Melbourne

Sun 23/2

00:30-20:00

2 stops30h 30m

£1,089

EdinburghMelbourne

EDI - MEL

EDIMEL

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 14/1

16:10-09:45

2 stops30h 35m

Melbourne

Fri 31/1

11:25-16:10

2 stops63h 45m

£1,115

EdinburghMelbourne

EDI - MEL

EDIMEL

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 27/12

15:35-14:05

2 stops35h 30m

Melbourne

Thu 13/2

11:05-10:40

2 stops34h 35m

£1,168

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Cheap flight deals from Edinburgh to Melbourne

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Edinburgh (EDI) 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 13 December 2024.

Round-trip from

£1,009

One-way from

£414

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

£1,565
Emirates
  • Emirates
  • 27/2-21/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 49h 25m total
  • Edinburgh to Melbourne
26/2
  • 26/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 31h 55m total
  • Edinburgh to Melbourne
High demand for flights, 7% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 2% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in December 2024

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Cheapest flights from Edinburgh to Melbourne
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Edinburgh to Melbourne. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 13 December 2024.

Fri 27/1215:35EDI - MEL
2 stops35h 30mAir France
Thu 13/211:05MEL - EDI
2 stops34h 35mAir France
Deal found 12/12£1,168
Thu 26/1206:00EDI - MEL
2 stops45h 05mMultiple Airlines
Tue 21/113:10MEL - EDI
2 stops32h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/12£1,243
Tue 24/1209:15EDI - MEL
2 stops41h 50mChina Eastern
Thu 16/112:00MEL - EDI
2 stops46h 10mChina Eastern
Deal found 12/12£1,331
Tue 24/1206:05EDI - MEL
2 stops40h 20mMalaysia Airlines
Fri 17/100:30MEL - EDI
2 stops30h 55mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 12/12£1,543
Wed 18/1211:15EDI - MEL
2 stops35h 10mTurkish Airlines
Wed 8/122:40MEL - EDI
2 stops27h 50mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 12/12£1,727
Fri 27/1207:30EDI - MEL
1 stop23h 55mBritish Airways
Thu 13/212:05MEL - EDI
2 stops31h 55mBritish Airways
Deal found 12/12£1,788
Tue 24/1217:05EDI - MEL
3 stops31h 45mKLM
Thu 16/115:00MEL - EDI
2 stops30h 10mKLM
Deal found 12/12£1,829
Tue 24/1220:40EDI - MEL
1 stop22h 45mEmirates
Wed 15/103:25MEL - EDI
2 stops26h 40mEmirates
Deal found 12/12£1,860
Wed 18/1218:35EDI - MEL
2 stops30h 55mFinnair
Tue 7/100:45MEL - EDI
2 stops41h 45mFinnair
Deal found 12/12£1,868
Sat 14/1214:05EDI - MEL
2 stops38h 50mSriLankan Airlines
Fri 10/117:25MEL - EDI
2 stops47h 35mSriLankan Airlines
Deal found 12/12£1,987
Fri 27/1207:30EDI - MEL
1 stop23h 55mQatar Airways
Thu 13/217:10MEL - EDI
1 stop30h 30mQatar Airways
Deal found 12/12£1,989
Thu 26/1220:40EDI - MEL
1 stop22h 45mQantas Airways
Mon 20/103:25MEL - EDI
1 stop26h 40mQantas Airways
Deal found 12/12£2,166

Best time to book a flight from Edinburgh to Melbourne

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Travel insights for flights from Edinburgh to Melbourne

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Edinburgh to Melbourne including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Edinburgh to Melbourne?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Edinburgh to Melbourne. Price data was last updated on 6 December 2024.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Edinburgh to Melbourne, you should look to book at least 82 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Edinburgh to Melbourne?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Edinburgh to Melbourne (average of £1,121). Flying from Edinburgh to Melbourne in January is currently the most expensive (average of £1,488). 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 EDI to MEL?

Find hourly flight availability from Edinburgh to Melbourne. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 13 December 2024.

It’s optimal to fly from Edinburgh to Melbourne in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 9% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Edinburgh to Melbourne?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Edinburgh to Melbourne. Price data was last updated on 3 November 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Edinburgh to Melbourne flight should consider departing on Wednesday at midday when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Rainfall in Melbourne by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Melbourne ranges from 30.0 - 60.0 inches per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 60.0 mm. March is typically the driest time to visit Melbourne when rainfall is around 30.0 mm.

Temperature in Melbourne by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Melbourne, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 20.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 8.0 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 13 December 2024.
To help decide which airline to fly from Edinburgh to Melbourne, see what other customers have to say about Qatar Airways, Finnair and KLM. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
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Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

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3,436 reviews
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Very Good
3,436 reviews

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Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

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1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

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Good
1,347 reviews
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Very Good
3,436 reviews

Entertainment

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Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

7.7
Good
1,287 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,436 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

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Good
3,798 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,436 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

7.5
Good
806 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,436 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10