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Cheap flights from Edinburgh to Melbourne from £613

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 28/3. 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.
EDI — MEL
23 Mar — 30 Mar1
1 adult
Sat 23/3
Sat 30/3

The best prices from Edinburgh Turnhouse to Melbourne are usually found in February or April, booked 58 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Saturday and return on a Tuesday

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 19 March 2024.

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Round-trip from

£904

One-way from

£613
High demand for flights, 21% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 14% potential price drop
From Edinburgh Turnhouse to Melbourne
One-way flight from Edinburgh Turnhouse to Melbourne

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

Departing on a Tuesday is a good option for securing a great price. You can expect to save up to 17% when planning your travel around this day of the week.

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

Find a great deal and save up to 36% by booking at least 59 days prior to your desired departure date, rather than waiting until the week of travel. According to our data, there are a number of flights available from Edinburgh to Melbourne within the next two weeks, with the cheapest ticket starting at £1,456.

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

February can be a great time to fly to Melbourne from Edinburgh with a flight ticket averaging about £1,460. Cheapflights users have found deals in the month of February for as cheap as £980. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of July.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Edinburgh to Melbourne (EDI - MEL)?

It’s optimal to fly from Edinburgh to Melbourne in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 6% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.

Cheap Qatar Airways flights from Edinburgh to Melbourne

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Qatar Airways for the route between Edinburgh and Melbourne. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 905,048 searches. Data last updated 19 March 2024.
Peruse some of the lowest-priced Qatar Airways flights we've found from Edinburgh to Melbourne. Come back soon if you're not finding the exact deal you're looking for.
Thu 28/307:30EDI - MEL
1 stop23h 55mQatar Airways
Tue 30/415:15MEL - EDI
1 stop24h 15mQatar Airways
Deal found 17/3£1,034
Thu 28/307:30EDI - MEL
1 stop23h 55mQatar Airways
Tue 30/421:00MEL - EDI
1 stop42h 30mQatar Airways
Deal found 18/3£1,035
Sun 18/808:00EDI - MEL
1 stop23h 45mQatar Airways
Wed 18/915:15MEL - EDI
1 stop24h 15mQatar Airways
Deal found 16/3£1,075
Thu 15/808:00EDI - MEL
1 stop23h 45mQatar Airways
Wed 18/915:15MEL - EDI
1 stop24h 15mQatar Airways
Deal found 16/3£1,100
Sun 18/808:00EDI - MEL
1 stop23h 45mQatar Airways
Tue 17/915:15MEL - EDI
1 stop24h 15mQatar Airways
Deal found 16/3£1,136
Mon 1/414:50EDI - MEL
1 stop23h 40mQatar Airways
Tue 28/515:15MEL - EDI
1 stop24h 15mQatar Airways
Deal found 17/3£1,224
Sun 7/408:00EDI - MEL
1 stop23h 45mQatar Airways
Sun 14/421:00MEL - EDI
1 stop42h 30mQatar Airways
Deal found 17/3£1,360
Thu 25/708:00EDI - MEL
1 stop23h 45mQatar Airways
Sat 10/821:00MEL - EDI
1 stop25h 10mQatar Airways
Deal found 18/3£1,402
Thu 25/708:00EDI - MEL
1 stop23h 45mQatar Airways
Thu 8/815:15MEL - EDI
1 stop24h 15mQatar Airways
Deal found 18/3£1,459

Cheap Hainan Airlines flights from Edinburgh to Melbourne

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Hainan Airlines for the route between Edinburgh and Melbourne. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 905,048 searches. Data last updated 19 March 2024.
To aid your search, here are some of the cheapest Hainan Airlines flights we've found from Edinburgh to Melbourne. Deals frequently update to provide users with more options.
Fri 28/612:00EDI - MEL
2 stops40h 00mHainan Airlines
Fri 26/720:00MEL - EDI
2 stops43h 30mHainan Airlines
Deal found 17/3£1,117
Fri 26/712:00EDI - MEL
2 stops40h 00mHainan Airlines
Fri 9/820:00MEL - EDI
2 stops43h 30mHainan Airlines
Deal found 18/3£1,496

Cheap Edinburgh to Melbourne flights in March & April 2024

Find cheap flight options from Edinburgh to Melbourne specifically for the months of March and April 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 905,048 searches. Prices were last updated on 19 March 2024.
Check out some of the best flight deals from Edinburgh to Melbourne in 2024. More deals are always being added, so be sure to check back regularly.
Thu 28/307:30EDI - MEL
1 stop28h 35mQatar Airways
Tue 30/421:00MEL - EDI
1 stop42h 30mQatar Airways
Deal found 18/3£1,035
Thu 28/307:30EDI - MEL
1 stop28h 50mBritish Airways
Tue 30/415:15MEL - EDI
2 stops27h 45mBritish Airways
Deal found 18/3£1,202
Thu 28/311:10EDI - MEL
2 stops25h 10mBritish Airways
Tue 30/415:15MEL - EDI
2 stops27h 45mBritish Airways
Deal found 18/3£1,491
Thu 28/311:25EDI - MEL
2 stops31h 45mAir France
Tue 30/415:15MEL - EDI
2 stops38h 40mAir France
Deal found 18/3£1,550
Thu 28/307:30EDI - MEL
1 stop28h 35mQatar Airways
Tue 30/417:30MEL - EDI
2 stops28h 40mQatar Airways
Deal found 18/3£1,572
Thu 28/316:20EDI - MEL
2 stops29h 55mMultiple Airlines
Tue 30/407:00MEL - EDI
3 stops35h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/3£1,960

Edinburgh to Melbourne 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Edinburgh 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.
Check out some of the best flight deals from Edinburgh to Melbourne in 2024. More deals are always being added, so be sure to check back regularly.
Wed 23/1005:55EDI - MEL
2 stops39h 00mMultiple Airlines
Tue 19/1115:35MEL - EDI
2 stops31h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/3£907
Thu 19/912:50EDI - MEL
2 stops32h 05mLufthansa
Sun 6/1015:25MEL - EDI
2 stops35h 55mLufthansa
Deal found 17/3£920
Wed 23/1014:45EDI - MEL
1 stop23h 45mQatar Airways
Tue 19/1116:00MEL - EDI
1 stop25h 00mQatar Airways
Deal found 17/3£949
Thu 21/1105:50EDI - MEL
2 stops38h 25mLufthansa
Thu 12/1215:35MEL - EDI
2 stops36h 40mLufthansa
Deal found 17/3£960
Thu 19/912:50EDI - MEL
2 stops32h 05mLufthansa
Wed 9/1015:25MEL - EDI
2 stops30h 40mLufthansa
Deal found 17/3£971
Wed 23/1010:40EDI - MEL
2 stops47h 35mTurkish Airlines
Mon 18/1100:30MEL - EDI
2 stops45h 05mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 17/3£975
Wed 23/1013:55EDI - MEL
3 stops29h 05mMultiple Airlines
Tue 19/1113:30MEL - EDI
3 stops32h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/3£980
Thu 28/307:30EDI - MEL
1 stop28h 35mQatar Airways
Tue 30/415:15MEL - EDI
1 stop24h 15mQatar Airways
Deal found 18/3£1,034
Wed 23/1010:40EDI - MEL
3 stops57h 00mMultiple Airlines
Mon 18/1100:30MEL - EDI
2 stops45h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/3£1,036

Edinburgh to Melbourne flights leaving soon

Find last-minute flight options from Edinburgh to Melbourne for spontaneous travel. Discover available flights and compare prices based on user searches. Secure great deals and offers for spontaneous trips with quick booking options. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 905,048 searches. Data last updated 19 March 2024.
Have a look at some of the flights available from Edinburgh to Melbourne departing last-minute. Tip: verify your flight details before completing your reservation.
Thu 28/307:30EDI - MEL
1 stop28h 35mQatar Airways
Tue 30/415:15MEL - EDI
1 stop24h 15mQatar Airways
Deal found 18/3£1,034
Thu 28/307:30EDI - MEL
1 stop23h 55mBritish Airways
Tue 30/415:15MEL - EDI
2 stops27h 45mBritish Airways
Deal found 18/3£1,202
Thu 28/311:25EDI - MEL
2 stops31h 45mAir France
Tue 30/415:15MEL - EDI
2 stops38h 40mAir France
Deal found 17/3£1,458
Thu 28/311:10EDI - MEL
2 stops25h 10mBritish Airways
Tue 30/415:15MEL - EDI
2 stops27h 45mBritish Airways
Deal found 18/3£1,491
Thu 28/311:10EDI - MEL
2 stops25h 10mBritish Airways
Tue 30/415:15MEL - EDI
2 stops27h 45mBritish Airways
Deal found 17/3£1,532
Thu 28/316:20EDI - MEL
2 stops29h 55mMultiple Airlines
Tue 30/407:00MEL - EDI
3 stops35h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/3£1,960

One-way flights to Melbourne from Edinburgh

Search for one-way flight options from Edinburgh to Melbourne. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 905,048 searches. Data last updated 19 March 2024.
If you're seeking multiple options on one-way flights from Edinburgh to Melbourne, be sure to check out these deals, which are updated often. Those seeking round-trip flights from Edinburgh to Melbourne should utilise the search form at the top of the page.
Thu 28/307:30EDI - MEL
1 stop28h 35mQatar Airways
Deal found 18/3£613
Thu 28/319:45EDI - MEL
3 stops38h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/3£737
Thu 28/310:00EDI - MEL
2 stops26h 20mBritish Airways
Deal found 18/3£906
Thu 28/306:30EDI - AVV
3 stops38h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/3£979
Thu 28/316:20EDI - MEL
3 stops50h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/3£1,202
Thu 28/315:10EDI - AVV
2 stops36h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/3£1,550
Wed 7/809:00EDI - AVV
3 stops44h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/3£1,754
Sun 7/706:00EDI - MEL
3 stops53h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/3£5,096
Fri 5/717:05EDI - MEL
3 stops42h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/3£5,115

Find flights from Edinburgh to Melbourne within your budget

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 905,048 searches. Data last updated 19 March 2024.

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£1,034 - £1,458

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Edinburgh TurnhouseMelbourne

EDI - MEL

EDIMEL

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 28/3

1 stop23h 55m

Melbourne

Tue 30/4

1 stop24h 15m

£1,034

Edinburgh TurnhouseMelbourne

EDI - MEL

EDIMEL

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 1/4

1 stop23h 45m

Melbourne

Tue 28/5

2 stops31h 40m

£1,049

Edinburgh TurnhouseMelbourne

EDI - MEL

EDIMEL

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 8/5

1 stop30h 30m

Melbourne

Fri 31/5

1 stop30h 55m

£1,113

Edinburgh TurnhouseMelbourne

EDI - MEL

EDIMEL

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 28/6

2 stops40h 00m

Melbourne

Fri 26/7

2 stops43h 30m

£1,117

Edinburgh TurnhouseMelbourne

EDI - MEL

EDIMEL

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 8/5

2 stops42h 35m

Melbourne

Fri 31/5

2 stops53h 50m

£1,123

Edinburgh TurnhouseMelbourne

EDI - MEL

EDIMEL

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 19/8

2 stops41h 50m

Melbourne

Sat 14/9

2 stops43h 10m

£1,153

Edinburgh TurnhouseMelbourne

EDI - MEL

EDIMEL

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 20/8

2 stops27h 10m

Melbourne

Sun 15/9

2 stops29h 45m

£1,165

Edinburgh TurnhouseMelbourne

EDI - MEL

EDIMEL

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 19/8

2 stops30h 10m

Melbourne

Fri 13/9

2 stops42h 50m

£1,279

Edinburgh TurnhouseMelbourne

EDI - MEL

EDIMEL

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 28/3

2 stops31h 45m

Melbourne

Tue 30/4

2 stops38h 40m

£1,458

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Deals found on 17/3

When is the best time to 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 28 January 2024.
To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Edinburgh to Melbourne, you should look to book at least 58 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.
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When is the cheapest time 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 10 March 2024.
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Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Edinburgh to Melbourne flight should consider departing on Tuesday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday at midday 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 Edinburgh to Melbourne by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Edinburgh to Melbourne is currently £1,995 while a return flight costs £1,166. Price data was last updated on 10 March 2024.

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Edinburgh to Melbourne (average of £1,151). Flying from Edinburgh 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.
To help decide which airline to fly from Edinburgh to Melbourne, see what other customers have to say about Qatar Airways, Hainan Airlines and Air France. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
7.8
Good
1,720 reviews

Entertainment

7.3

Crew

8.4

Comfort

7.6

Food

7.3

Overall

7.8

Boarding

7.8

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

Entertainment

7.3

Crew

8.4

Comfort

7.6

Food

7.3

Overall

7.8

Boarding

7.8

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
1,376 reviews
7.8
Good
1,720 reviews

Entertainment

7.3

Crew

8.4

Comfort

7.6

Food

7.3

Overall

7.8

Boarding

7.8

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.

7.7
Good
4,578 reviews
7.8
Good
1,720 reviews

Entertainment

7.3

Crew

8.4

Comfort

7.6

Food

7.3

Overall

7.8

Boarding

7.8

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.

7.6
Good
1,911 reviews
7.8
Good
1,720 reviews

Entertainment

7.3

Crew

8.4

Comfort

7.6

Food

7.3

Overall

7.8

Boarding

7.8

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.

7.5
Good
3,806 reviews
7.8
Good
1,720 reviews

Entertainment

7.3

Crew

8.4

Comfort

7.6

Food

7.3

Overall

7.8

Boarding

7.8

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 Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh to Melbourne?

    Most people fly from Edinburgh Turnhouse (EDI) if they book a flight from Edinburgh to Melbourne. On average, Turnhouse has 0 outbound flights to Melbourne per day from 11 airlines. Edinburgh Turnhouse is conveniently located just 6.8 mi from Edinburgh’s city center.

  • Can I find flights from Edinburgh to Melbourne for under £1,100 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Edinburgh to Melbourne for under £1,100. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Qatar Airways for just £1,034, but on average you can expect to pay £1,104.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Edinburgh to Melbourne for under £1,100?

    There are currently 6+ open flights from Edinburgh to Melbourne within the next 7 days for less than £1,100.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Edinburgh to Melbourne round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Edinburgh to Melbourne is Qatar Airways. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as £1,034 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are British Airways and Hainan Airlines, starting at £1,113 and £1,117 round-trip. Qatar Airways is priced at 29% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Edinburgh to Melbourne one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as £613 on Qatar Airways. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include British Airways from £906 and Lufthansa from £6,924 one-way.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Edinburgh to Melbourne?

  • What does EDI to MEL mean?

    Great question - EDI to MEL just means Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to Melbourne Airport. Now you’ll know what these unique codes when you look for flights! Melbourne Avalon Airport (AVV), Melbourne Essendon Airport (MEB), Melbourne Moorabbin Airport (MBW), Bendigo Airport (BXG) are other airports near this flight route and their unique identifiers/IATA codes.

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Top 10 airlines flying from Edinburgh to Melbourne

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Edinburgh 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.
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China SouthernCheapest£668Average£808FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest£879Average£1,303FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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American AirlinesCheapest£881Average£952FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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Air FranceCheapest£910Average£1,161FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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LufthansaCheapest£911Average£1,268FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Malaysia AirlinesCheapest£970Average£1,315FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest£977Average£1,255FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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British AirwaysCheapest£1,038Average£1,415FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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FinnairCheapest£1,077Average£1,258FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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KLMCheapest£1,132Average£1,216FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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