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Cheap flights from the United Kingdom to Melbourne from £405

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 31/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LHR — MEL
7 Jul — 14 Jul1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from United Kingdom to Melbourne

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Cheapest flights from United Kingdom to Melbourne
Explore the most affordable flight options available from United Kingdom to Melbourne. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 7 June 2026.

Tue 30/612:10
BHX
-
MEL
2 stops39h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 7/711:00
MEL
-
BHX
2 stops33h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/6£711
Fri 12/622:00
EDI
-
MEL
1 stop22h 30m
Emirates
Mon 20/705:15
MEL
-
EDI
1 stop23h 50m
Emirates
Deal found 5/6£847
Wed 1/711:35
LGW
-
MEL
1 stop40h 05m
China Eastern
Sun 18/1012:00
MEL
-
LGW
1 stop37h 00m
China Eastern
Deal found 2/6£860
Thu 22/1011:35
LGW
-
MEL
3 stops37h 25m
China Eastern
Tue 3/1122:30
MEL
-
LGW
1 stop26h 30m
China Eastern
Deal found 2/6£866
Thu 29/1010:30
LGW
-
MEL
1 stop36h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 10/1117:25
MEL
-
LGW
2 stops31h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/6£879
Fri 30/1021:30
LHR
-
MEL
2 stops37h 00m
China Southern
Fri 6/1123:30
MEL
-
LHR
2 stops49h 30m
China Southern
Deal found 3/6£881
Sat 27/611:35
LGW
-
MEL
1 stop40h 05m
China Eastern
Mon 6/711:00
MEL
-
LGW
1 stop28h 40m
China Eastern
Deal found 3/6£881
Tue 22/921:20
LHR
-
MEL
1 stop30h 20m
China Eastern
Thu 15/1022:30
MEL
-
LHR
1 stop30h 10m
China Eastern
Deal found 3/6£884
Mon 7/921:20
LHR
-
MEL
1 stop26h 40m
China Eastern
Mon 21/911:00
MEL
-
LHR
1 stop40h 40m
China Eastern
Deal found 4/6£884
Sun 18/1017:55
LGW
-
MEL
1 stop30h 05m
China Eastern
Sun 15/1122:30
MEL
-
LGW
1 stop26h 30m
China Eastern
Deal found 5/6£884
Mon 22/621:20
LHR
-
MEL
1 stop30h 20m
China Eastern
Sun 12/721:30
MEL
-
LHR
1 stop30h 10m
China Eastern
Deal found 7/6£885
Mon 2/1117:00
LGW
-
MEL
1 stop34h 05m
China Eastern
Tue 24/1122:30
MEL
-
LGW
1 stop26h 30m
China Eastern
Deal found 3/6£885

Find flight deals from United Kingdom to Melbourne

Keep the following information in mind while searching for United Kingdom to Melbourne flight deals. Data was last updated 7 June 2026.

Round-trip from

£711

One-way from

£405

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

May

Average price

£875
30/6-7/7
  • 30/6-7/7
  • 4 total stops
  • 73h 00m total
  • United Kingdom to Melbourne
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31/8
  • 31/8
  • 2 total stops
  • 40h 15m total
  • United Kingdom to Melbourne
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price (£77 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (£23 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest return flight

LondonMelbourne

LGW - MEL

LGWMEL

London Gatwick

Sun 18/10

17:55-10:00

1 stop30h 05m

Melbourne

Fri 30/10

12:00-14:00

1 stop37h 00m

£899

ManchesterMelbourne

MAN - MEL

MANMEL

Manchester

Thu 25/6

09:20-15:50

1 stop21h 30m

Melbourne

Sat 4/7

17:20-18:35

1 stop34h 15m

£1,046

LondonMelbourne

LGW - MEL

LGWMEL

London Gatwick

Tue 1/12

10:30-10:00

1 stop36h 30m

Melbourne

Mon 15/2

22:30-06:30

1 stop43h 00m

£1,078

EdinburghMelbourne

EDI - MEL

EDIMEL

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 1/7

07:55-22:05

1 stop29h 10m

Melbourne

Wed 8/7

22:45-13:40

1 stop23h 55m

£1,092

ManchesterMelbourne

MAN - MEL

MANMEL

Manchester

Tue 29/9

22:55-04:40

3 stops44h 45m

Melbourne

Tue 13/10

13:00-09:35

2 stops30h 35m

£1,097

LondonMelbourne

LHR - MEL

LHRMEL

London Heathrow

Sat 24/10

21:20-10:00

1 stop26h 40m

Melbourne

Thu 3/12

22:30-17:30

1 stop30h 00m

£1,108

GlasgowMelbourne

GLA - MEL

GLAMEL

Glasgow Intl

Mon 7/9

14:40-18:55

2 stops43h 15m

Melbourne

Mon 7/12

06:15-11:35

1 stop40h 20m

£1,124

LondonMelbourne

LHR - MEL

LHRMEL

London Heathrow

Thu 3/12

08:25-11:15

2 stops39h 50m

Melbourne

Thu 18/2

15:10-05:55

2 stops49h 45m

£1,130

LondonMelbourne

STN - MEL

STNMEL

London Stansted

Sun 13/9

17:35-06:15

2 stops27h 40m

Melbourne

Wed 30/9

21:35-16:40

2 stops28h 05m

£1,132

LondonMelbourne

LGW - MEL

LGWMEL

London Gatwick

Mon 2/11

06:30-05:40

3 stops36h 10m

Melbourne

Sun 15/11

07:45-09:10

3 stops36h 25m

£1,136

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from the United Kingdom to Melbourne

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from United Kingdom to Melbourne (average of £809). Flying from United Kingdom to Melbourne in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,494). 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.

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

The price you pay for your flight from United Kingdom to Melbourne may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 59 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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 7 June 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Singapore Airlines,Emirates, andCathay Pacific from the United Kingdom to Melbourne to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,532 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SYD - SIN

creat a group of Senior (75 above) to allow them board the flight ahead of other groups.
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,532 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,532 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SYD - SIN

creat a group of Senior (75 above) to allow them board the flight ahead of other groups.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,577 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,532 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SYD - SIN

creat a group of Senior (75 above) to allow them board the flight ahead of other groups.
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,360 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,532 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SYD - SIN

creat a group of Senior (75 above) to allow them board the flight ahead of other groups.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,731 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,532 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SYD - SIN

creat a group of Senior (75 above) to allow them board the flight ahead of other groups.
Etihad Airways
7.3
Good
1,450 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,532 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SYD - SIN

creat a group of Senior (75 above) to allow them board the flight ahead of other groups.

Related info for your journey

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

  • How long is the flight from United Kingdom to Melbourne?

    Airlines like China Eastern, China Southern, and Emirates fly from United Kingdom to Melbourne in about 30h 05m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 23h 05m. The distance from United Kingdom to Melbourne is about 10493 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with AirAsia X, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at £290. Air China flights start at £322 while deals on Hainan Airlines start at £342 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from United Kingdom to Melbourne?

    The most popular route from United Kingdom to Melbourne is London Heathrow - Melbourne. You may also consider London Gatwick - Melbourne or London Stansted - Melbourne.

  • What are the cheapest flights from United Kingdom to Melbourne?

    The cheapest flight price from United Kingdom to Melbourne is £1,154. On average you can expect to pay £1,762. The most popular route, (London Heathrow - Melbourne), can usually be booked for £726.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from United Kingdom to Melbourne?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from United Kingdom to Melbourne 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 United Kingdom to Melbourne?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from United Kingdom to Melbourne (average of £809). Flying from United Kingdom to Melbourne in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,494). 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 10 airlines flying from United Kingdom to Melbourne

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from United Kingdom 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 858,174 searches. Data last updated 7 June 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air ChinaCheapest£386Average£1,002FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Hainan AirlinesCheapest£465Average£690FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time61%
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Shenzhen AirlinesCheapest£472Average£934FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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China EasternCheapest£553Average£1,075FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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China SouthernCheapest£583Average£831FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Royal Brunei AirlinesCheapest£660Average£870FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time84%
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Juneyao AirlinesCheapest£671Average£924FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time66%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest£694Average£991FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Vietnam AirlinesCheapest£730Average£1,146FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Malaysia AirlinesCheapest£772Average£1,180FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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