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£379+ Cheap flights to Melbourne

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— MEL
4 May — 11 May1
1 adult

Flights to Melbourne in 2025

Find the latest flights to Melbourne in 2025, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 858,174 searches and data was last updated on 29 April 2025.

Return from

£618

One-way from

£379

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

£949
China Eastern
  • China Eastern
  • 12/6-19/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 71h 00m total
  • London to Melbourne
27/5
  • 27/5
  • 3 total stops
  • 54h 05m total
  • London to Melbourne
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price (£75 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (£20 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for return flights in April 2025

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Cheapest flights to Melbourne Airport
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 29 April 2025.

Thu 12/621:20LHR - MEL
1 stop30h 20mChina Eastern
Thu 19/611:00MEL - LHR
1 stop40h 40mChina Eastern
Deal found 28/4£618
Wed 4/621:00LHR - MEL
2 stops37h 20mChina Southern
Thu 12/610:20MEL - LHR
2 stops40h 45mChina Southern
Deal found 29/4£628
Thu 5/618:00LGW - MEL
1 stop30h 00mChina Eastern
Mon 9/612:00MEL - LGW
2 stops36h 00mChina Eastern
Deal found 28/4£628
Fri 9/520:25LHR - MEL
1 stop33h 10mAir China
Fri 23/520:00MEL - LHR
1 stop33h 30mAir China
Deal found 29/4£645
Fri 6/622:05LHR - MEL
1 stop28h 30mBeijing Capital Airlines
Sun 22/613:35MEL - LHR
1 stop39h 10mBeijing Capital Airlines
Deal found 28/4£648
Thu 11/921:45LHR - MEL
1 stop35h 10mAir India
Sun 28/919:00MEL - LHR
1 stop33h 30mAir India
Deal found 29/4£674
Thu 11/912:00LGW - MEL
1 stop22h 20mChina Southern
Mon 24/1123:30MEL - LGW
2 stops28h 50mChina Southern
Deal found 28/4£685
Fri 9/522:00LHR - MEL
2 stops31h 05mHainan Airlines
Sun 25/519:45MEL - LHR
2 stops32h 45mHainan Airlines
Deal found 28/4£697
Sun 1/619:15LHR - MEL
2 stops39h 05mMultiple Airlines
Fri 6/620:00MEL - LHR
2 stops33h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/4£710
Sun 1/611:25LGW - MEL
2 stops33h 50mMultiple Airlines
Fri 6/612:05MEL - LGW
2 stops51h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/4£711
Wed 15/1017:15LHR - MEL
2 stops27h 15mRoyal Brunei Airlines
Thu 6/1113:30MEL - LHR
2 stops28h 50mRoyal Brunei Airlines
Deal found 29/4£712
Tue 27/513:20STN - MEL
3 stops35h 00mMultiple Airlines
Tue 17/609:25MEL - STN
3 stops46h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/4£715

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London

Route

Depart

Return

Price

LondonMelbourne

LHR - MEL

LHRMEL

London Heathrow

Thu 12/6

21:20-12:40

1 stop30h 20m

Melbourne

Thu 19/6

11:00-18:40

1 stop40h 40m

£618

LondonMelbourne

LHR - MEL

LHRMEL

London Heathrow

Wed 4/6

21:00-19:20

2 stops37h 20m

Melbourne

Thu 12/6

10:20-18:05

2 stops40h 45m

£628

LondonMelbourne

LGW - MEL

LGWMEL

London Gatwick

Thu 5/6

18:00-09:00

1 stop30h 00m

Melbourne

Mon 9/6

12:00-15:00

2 stops36h 00m

£628

LondonMelbourne

LHR - MEL

LHRMEL

London Heathrow

Fri 9/5

20:25-14:35

1 stop33h 10m

Melbourne

Fri 23/5

20:00-20:30

1 stop33h 30m

£645

LondonMelbourne

LHR - MEL

LHRMEL

London Heathrow

Fri 6/6

22:05-11:35

1 stop28h 30m

Melbourne

Sun 22/6

13:35-19:45

1 stop39h 10m

£648

LondonMelbourne

LGW - MEL

LGWMEL

London Gatwick

Sat 10/5

21:30-19:20

2 stops60h 50m

Melbourne

Sun 25/5

21:00-18:30

2 stops54h 30m

£663

LondonMelbourne

LHR - MEL

LHRMEL

London Heathrow

Fri 26/9

12:30-17:30

1 stop44h 00m

Melbourne

Fri 17/10

20:00-19:30

1 stop33h 30m

£674

LondonMelbourne

LHR - MEL

LHRMEL

London Heathrow

Wed 8/10

17:15-06:30

2 stops27h 15m

Melbourne

Tue 21/10

13:30-06:25

2 stops26h 55m

£694

LondonMelbourne

LHR - MEL

LHRMEL

London Heathrow

Fri 9/5

22:00-14:05

2 stops31h 05m

Melbourne

Sun 25/5

19:45-19:30

2 stops32h 45m

£697

LondonMelbourne

LHR - MEL

LHRMEL

London Heathrow

Sun 1/6

19:15-19:20

2 stops39h 05m

Melbourne

Fri 6/6

20:00-20:15

2 stops33h 15m

£710

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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?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from London to Melbourne. Price data was last updated on 25 April 2025.

Booking 56 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 23 hours 43 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?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from London to Melbourne. Price data was last updated on 16 June 2024.

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 cheapest airlines that fly to Melbourne?

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

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 29 April 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown Hainan Airlines, Singapore Airlines and Emirates to Melbourne to help guide your decision. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.6

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

9.0

Food

8.5

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

CAN - PEK

Excellent services. The staff were amazing. Although if there was something that I could suggest to improve the services I’d say that snacks and drinks should be offered in between meals. Other than that then it was a lovely flight.

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.6

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

9.0

Food

8.5

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

CAN - PEK

Excellent services. The staff were amazing. Although if there was something that I could suggest to improve the services I’d say that snacks and drinks should be offered in between meals. Other than that then it was a lovely flight.

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.6

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

9.0

Food

8.5

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

CAN - PEK

Excellent services. The staff were amazing. Although if there was something that I could suggest to improve the services I’d say that snacks and drinks should be offered in between meals. Other than that then it was a lovely flight.

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.6

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

9.0

Food

8.5

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

CAN - PEK

Excellent services. The staff were amazing. Although if there was something that I could suggest to improve the services I’d say that snacks and drinks should be offered in between meals. Other than that then it was a lovely flight.

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.6

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

9.0

Food

8.5

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

CAN - PEK

Excellent services. The staff were amazing. Although if there was something that I could suggest to improve the services I’d say that snacks and drinks should be offered in between meals. Other than that then it was a lovely flight.

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.6

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

9.0

Food

8.5

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

CAN - PEK

Excellent services. The staff were amazing. Although if there was something that I could suggest to improve the services I’d say that snacks and drinks should be offered in between meals. Other than that then it was a lovely 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 £17, while return flights cost around £33.

  • How much is a return flight to Melbourne?

    A return flight to Melbourne will typically cost around £437, however they can be found for as little as £45.

  • 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 30 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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