What is the cheapest month to fly to Melbourne?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight to Melbourne . Flying to Melbourne in July will prove the most costly. There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

Can I find cheaper flights to Melbourne if I am willing to have stopovers?

Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Melbourne on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

What is the best airline to fly to Melbourne?

Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Beijing Capital Airlines is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Melbourne.

What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Melbourne?

Melbourne is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Melbourne. One-way flights to Melbourne typically cost £39, while return flights cost around £50.

How much is a return flight to Melbourne?

A return flight to Melbourne will typically cost around £624, however they can be found for as little as £100.

Where does the fastest flight to Melbourne depart from?

For those looking to save time traveling to Melbourne, Manchester offers the quickest one-way flight (21 hours 35 minutes).

Does Melbourne have car hire?

Yes. Those touching down at Melbourne can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

Are there hotels close to Melbourne?

Yes. Melbourne has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. 1 Bdrm With Parking, Walk To Beach is the closest property to Melbourne (0.0 mi away from Melbourne).

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Flights to Melbourne in 2025

Return from	£678
One-way from	£403
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	May
Average price	£862

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70h 35m total
London to Melbourne

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Explore the most affordable flight options available to Melbourne Airport. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 16 September 2025.

Mon 3/1121:00LHR - MEL

1 stop30h 05mChina Eastern

Thu 13/1112:00MEL - LHR

1 stop40h 30mChina Eastern

Deal found 15/9£678

Sun 2/1121:00LHR - MEL

1 stop30h 05mChina Eastern

Thu 13/1112:00MEL - LHR

1 stop40h 30mChina Eastern

Deal found 15/9£679

Sun 2/1110:30LGW - MEL

1 stop40h 35mMultiple Airlines

Mon 17/1116:55MEL - LGW

2 stops34h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/9£680

Wed 29/1020:25LHR - MEL

1 stop32h 20mMultiple Airlines

Wed 5/1116:55MEL - LHR

2 stops28h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/9£681

Sat 1/1117:40LHR - MEL

1 stop35h 05mMultiple Airlines

Tue 18/1116:55MEL - LHR

2 stops34h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/9£681

Thu 30/1010:30LGW - MEL

1 stop36h 30mMultiple Airlines

Thu 6/1116:55MEL - LGW

2 stops34h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/9£681

Sun 26/1021:00LHR - MEL

1 stop26h 00mChina Eastern

Thu 13/1113:00MEL - LHR

2 stops39h 30mChina Eastern

Deal found 14/9£682

Sat 25/1021:20LHR - MEL

1 stop26h 40mChina Eastern

Wed 5/1112:00MEL - LHR

1 stop40h 30mChina Eastern

Deal found 15/9£683

Mon 13/1011:35LGW - MEL

1 stop36h 25mChina Eastern

Mon 20/1012:00MEL - LGW

1 stop28h 30mChina Eastern

Deal found 15/9£683

Thu 30/1021:00LHR - MEL

1 stop26h 00mChina Eastern

Mon 10/1122:30MEL - LHR

1 stop30h 00mChina Eastern

Deal found 15/9£684

Mon 22/918:05LGW - MEL

2 stops54h 55mChina Eastern

Sun 5/1012:00MEL - LGW

1 stop28h 30mChina Eastern

Deal found 15/9£684

Tue 25/1121:00LHR - MEL

1 stop26h 00mChina Eastern

Tue 24/212:00MEL - LHR

1 stop40h 30mChina Eastern

Deal found 15/9£684

Best flights to Melbourne Airport
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Fri 13/321:00LHR - MEL

2 stops51h 00mChina Eastern

Tue 17/312:00MEL - LHR

1 stop40h 30mChina Eastern

Deal found 15/9£681

Wed 25/221:45LHR - MEL

1 stop33h 25mSingapore Airlines

Tue 10/300:35MEL - LHR

1 stop29h 35mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 14/9£865

Wed 29/1011:00LHR - MEL

1 stop25h 00mCathay Pacific

Tue 4/1100:45MEL - LHR

1 stop25h 15mCathay Pacific

Deal found 14/9£876

Wed 4/317:05LGW - MEL

2 stops40h 55mTurkish Airlines

Mon 23/300:30MEL - LGW

2 stops33h 05mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 15/9£904

Wed 22/1006:35LHR - MEL

2 stops30h 40mMultiple Airlines

Tue 4/1100:45MEL - LHR

1 stop27h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/9£923

Mon 12/121:15LHR - MEL

1 stop27h 50mChina Airlines

Fri 6/223:20MEL - LHR

1 stop28h 35mChina Airlines

Deal found 14/9£929

Fri 26/911:25LHR - MEL

2 stops35h 05mUnited Airlines

Sun 5/1011:55MEL - LHR

1 stop29h 30mUnited Airlines

Deal found 14/9£954

Wed 12/1114:05STN - MEL

2 stops30h 30mEmirates

Sun 23/1117:25MEL - STN

2 stops29h 40mEmirates

Deal found 16/9£990

Wed 5/1118:10LCY - MEL

2 stops26h 00mLufthansa

Mon 4/515:40MEL - LCY

2 stops26h 00mLufthansa

Deal found 15/9£1,286

Wed 4/217:05LCY - MEL

3 stops27h 50mKLM

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2 stops27h 35mKLM

Deal found 15/9£1,301

Thu 30/1010:30LGW - MEL

1 stop36h 30mChina Eastern

Fri 7/1122:30MEL - LGW

1 stop26h 30mChina Eastern

Deal found 15/9£829

Thu 6/1111:00LHR - MEL

1 stop25h 00mCathay Pacific

Wed 19/1100:45MEL - LHR

1 stop25h 15mCathay Pacific

Deal found 14/9£877

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Mon 22/918:05LGW - MEL

2 stops54h 55mChina Eastern

Sun 5/1012:00MEL - LGW

1 stop28h 30mChina Eastern

Deal found 15/9£684

Tue 23/921:20LHR - MEL

1 stop30h 20mChina Eastern

Mon 29/911:00MEL - LHR

1 stop40h 40mChina Eastern

Deal found 16/9£685

Mon 13/1021:20LHR - MEL

2 stops51h 40mChina Eastern

Mon 3/1112:00MEL - LHR

1 stop40h 30mChina Eastern

Deal found 15/9£686

Mon 13/1021:20LHR - MEL

1 stop26h 40mChina Eastern

Mon 20/1013:00MEL - LHR

2 stops39h 40mChina Eastern

Deal found 15/9£691

Sat 25/1021:20LHR - MEL

1 stop26h 40mChina Eastern

Wed 5/1112:00MEL - LHR

1 stop40h 30mChina Eastern

Deal found 15/9£683

Sat 25/1021:20LHR - MEL

1 stop26h 40mChina Eastern

Mon 3/1113:00MEL - LHR

2 stops39h 30mChina Eastern

Deal found 14/9£687

Sun 26/1021:00LHR - MEL

1 stop26h 00mChina Eastern

Thu 13/1113:00MEL - LHR

2 stops39h 30mChina Eastern

Deal found 14/9£682

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2 stops51h 00mChina Eastern

Sun 9/1122:30MEL - LHR

1 stop30h 00mChina Eastern

Deal found 15/9£684

Wed 29/1020:25LHR - MEL

1 stop32h 20mMultiple Airlines

Wed 5/1116:55MEL - LHR

2 stops28h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/9£681

Wed 29/1020:25LHR - MEL

1 stop32h 20mMultiple Airlines

Wed 19/1111:25MEL - LHR

1 stop42h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/9£688

Thu 30/1021:00LHR - MEL

1 stop26h 00mChina Eastern

Mon 10/1122:30MEL - LHR

1 stop30h 00mChina Eastern

Deal found 15/9£684

Fri 31/1022:00LHR - MEL

1 stop36h 30mChina Southern

Tue 11/1111:25MEL - LHR

1 stop42h 10mChina Southern

Deal found 15/9£690

One-way flights to Melbourne Airport
Search for one-way flight options to Melbourne Airport. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 16 September 2025.

Sat 1/1122:10STN - MEL

3 stops53h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/9£403

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Deal found 14/9£405

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Deal found 14/9£405

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1 stop36h 30mChina Eastern

Deal found 14/9£405

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2 stops37h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/9£405

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1 stop35h 05mAir China

Deal found 14/9£405

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1 stop40h 05mChina Eastern

Deal found 15/9£405

Fri 31/1010:30LGW - MEL

1 stop36h 30mChina Eastern

Deal found 15/9£406

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3 stops38h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/9£408

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1 stop40h 35mChina Eastern

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21:00-11:00

2 stops51h 00m

Melbourne

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12:00-17:30

1 stop40h 30m

£681

LondonMelbourne

LGW - MEL

LGWMEL

London Gatwick

Thu 30/10

10:30-10:00

1 stop36h 30m

Melbourne

Fri 7/11

22:30-14:00

1 stop26h 30m

£829

LondonMelbourne

LHR - MEL

LHRMEL

London Heathrow

Wed 25/2

21:45-18:10

1 stop33h 25m

Melbourne

Tue 10/3

00:35-19:10

1 stop29h 35m

£865

LondonMelbourne

LHR - MEL

LHRMEL

London Heathrow

Wed 29/10

11:00-23:00

1 stop25h 00m

Melbourne

Tue 4/11

00:45-15:00

1 stop25h 15m

£876

LondonMelbourne

LHR - MEL

LHRMEL

London Heathrow

Thu 6/11

11:00-23:00

1 stop25h 00m

Melbourne

Wed 19/11

00:45-15:00

1 stop25h 15m

£877

LondonMelbourne

LHR - MEL

LHRMEL

London Heathrow

Tue 11/11

20:35-05:45

1 stop22h 10m

Melbourne

Wed 4/2

00:35-19:10

1 stop29h 35m

£900

LondonMelbourne

LGW - MEL

LGWMEL

London Gatwick

Wed 4/3

17:05-21:00

2 stops40h 55m

Melbourne

Mon 23/3

00:30-22:35

2 stops33h 05m

£904

LondonMelbourne

LGW - MEL

LGWMEL

London Gatwick

Tue 30/12

06:25-21:00

1 stop27h 35m

Melbourne

Mon 19/1

00:30-22:35

2 stops33h 05m

£918

LondonMelbourne

LHR - MEL

LHRMEL

London Heathrow

Wed 22/10

06:35-23:15

2 stops30h 40m

Melbourne

Tue 4/11

00:45-17:20

1 stop27h 35m

£923

LondonMelbourne

LGW - MEL

LGWMEL

London Gatwick

Fri 6/3

17:05-11:50

2 stops31h 45m

Melbourne

Sun 22/3

15:10-16:10

2 stops36h 00m

£923

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Best time to book a flight to Melbourne

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Melbourne Airport

When is the best time to book a flight to Melbourne?

Booking 78 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights to Melbourne. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

How long is the flight to Melbourne?

On average, a flight from London to Melbourne takes 24 hours 31 minutes. Flights to Melbourne from other popular cities in United Kingdom will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

When is the cheapest time to fly to Melbourne?

Users looking for the lowest fares to Melbourne should consider flying on Tuesday mornings, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travellers will want to avoid Saturday at midday, when prices are usually at their highest.

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Melbourne?

The most popular airlines flying from London to Melbourne are Singapore Airlines, Etihad Airways and Qatar Airways.

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Melbourne?

The cheapest airlines flying from London to Melbourne are Beijing Capital Airlines, China Eastern and Air China.

Rainfall in Melbourne 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

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

Check out reviews from past customers who have flown Singapore Airlines, Qatar Airways, andEtihad Airways to Australia to help guide your decision. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Singapore Airlines

8.1

Very Good

1,365 reviews

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1 / 20

6.0

Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.

Singapore Airlines

8.1

Very Good

1,365 reviews

Singapore Airlines

8.1

Very Good

1,365 reviews

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1 / 20

6.0

Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.

Qatar Airways

7.4

Good

3,624 reviews

Singapore Airlines

8.1

Very Good

1,365 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.

Etihad Airways

7.4

Good

1,250 reviews

Singapore Airlines

8.1

Very Good

1,365 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.

China Eastern

7.2

Good

165 reviews

Singapore Airlines

8.1

Very Good

1,365 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.

Air India

5.5

Fair

2,930 reviews

Singapore Airlines

8.1

Very Good

1,365 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.

FAQs about flying to Melbourne

Can I find cheaper flights to Melbourne if I am willing to have stopovers?
Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Melbourne on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.
What is the best airline to fly to Melbourne?
Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Beijing Capital Airlines is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Melbourne.
What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Melbourne?
Melbourne is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Melbourne. One-way flights to Melbourne typically cost £39, while return flights cost around £50.
How much is a return flight to Melbourne?
A return flight to Melbourne will typically cost around £624, however they can be found for as little as £100.
Where does the fastest flight to Melbourne depart from?
For those looking to save time traveling to Melbourne, Manchester offers the quickest one-way flight (21 hours 35 minutes).
Does Melbourne have car hire?
Yes. Those touching down at Melbourne can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.
Are there hotels close to Melbourne?
Yes. Melbourne has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. 1 Bdrm With Parking, Walk To Beach is the closest property to Melbourne (0.0 mi away from Melbourne).

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Reviews of airlines servicing Melbourne

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FAQs about flying to Melbourne

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