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Cheap flights from Edinburgh to Melbourne Airport from £530

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 22/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
EDI — MEL
27 Oct — 3 Nov1
1 adult

The best prices from Edinburgh Turnhouse to Melbourne are usually found in November or March, booked 80 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Wednesday

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 (MEL). 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 22 October 2024.

Round-trip from

£994

One-way from

£530

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

November
XiamenAir
  • XiamenAir
  • 9/11-29/11
  • 4 total stops
  • 87h 25m total
  • Edinburgh to Melbourne
22/12
  • 22/12
  • 2 total stops
  • 49h 50m total
  • Edinburgh to Melbourne
High demand for flights, 23% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 17% potential price drop

Find flight deals from Edinburgh to Melbourne

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 22 October 2024.

Sat 9/1105:45EDI - MEL
2 stops41h 50mXiamenAir
Fri 29/1112:35MEL - EDI
2 stops45h 35mXiamenAir
Deal found 21/10£994
Wed 20/1120:40EDI - MEL
2 stops26h 30mEmirates
Tue 26/1103:25MEL - EDI
2 stops26h 40mEmirates
Deal found 21/10£1,004
Sat 9/1112:35EDI - MEL
3 stops35h 00mMultiple Airlines
Fri 29/1122:30MEL - EDI
2 stops30h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 21/10£1,040
Fri 8/1117:20EDI - MEL
2 stops41h 10mChina Southern
Sun 8/1211:25MEL - EDI
2 stops56h 15mChina Southern
Deal found 21/10£1,052
Tue 24/1209:15EDI - MEL
2 stops41h 50mChina Eastern
Sat 18/112:00MEL - EDI
2 stops46h 10mChina Eastern
Deal found 21/10£1,099
Mon 2/1206:00EDI - MEL
2 stops37h 10mAir France
Mon 9/1216:55MEL - EDI
2 stops38h 55mAir France
Deal found 21/10£1,112
Sun 17/1114:05EDI - MEL
1 stop41h 20mBritish Airways
Wed 11/1217:10MEL - EDI
1 stop30h 30mBritish Airways
Deal found 21/10£1,255
Sat 9/1120:40EDI - MEL
1 stop22h 45mQantas Airways
Fri 29/1106:15MEL - EDI
1 stop23h 50mQantas Airways
Deal found 21/10£1,255
Sun 17/1116:30EDI - MEL
2 stops29h 55mTurkish Airlines
Wed 11/1222:40MEL - EDI
2 stops46h 35mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 21/10£1,286
Sun 17/1113:20EDI - MEL
3 stops30h 35mKLM
Wed 11/1207:00MEL - EDI
3 stops40h 50mKLM
Deal found 21/10£1,480
Wed 4/1209:25EDI - MEL
2 stops37h 35mUnited Airlines
Wed 11/1211:30MEL - EDI
2 stops31h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 21/10£1,575
Tue 24/1208:15EDI - MEL
2 stops28h 30mFinnair
Fri 17/100:45MEL - EDI
2 stops41h 45mFinnair
Deal found 21/10£1,607

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 1,032,068 searches. Data last updated 22 October 2024.

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Edinburgh TurnhouseMelbourne

EDI - MEL

EDIMEL

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 9/11

2 stops41h 50m

Melbourne

Fri 29/11

2 stops45h 35m

£994

Edinburgh TurnhouseMelbourne

EDI - MEL

EDIMEL

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 20/11

2 stops26h 30m

Melbourne

Tue 26/11

2 stops26h 40m

£1,004

Edinburgh TurnhouseMelbourne

EDI - MEL

EDIMEL

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 9/11

3 stops35h 00m

Melbourne

Fri 29/11

2 stops30h 20m

£1,040

Edinburgh TurnhouseMelbourne

EDI - MEL

EDIMEL

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 8/11

2 stops41h 10m

Melbourne

Sun 8/12

2 stops56h 15m

£1,052

Edinburgh TurnhouseMelbourne

EDI - MEL

EDIMEL

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 24/12

2 stops41h 50m

Melbourne

Sat 18/1

2 stops46h 10m

£1,099

Edinburgh TurnhouseMelbourne

EDI - MEL

EDIMEL

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 2/12

2 stops37h 10m

Melbourne

Mon 9/12

2 stops38h 55m

£1,112

Edinburgh TurnhouseMelbourne

EDI - MEL

EDIMEL

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 28/3

1 stop23h 55m

Melbourne

Sat 19/4

1 stop42h 30m

£1,114

Edinburgh TurnhouseMelbourne

EDI - MEL

EDIMEL

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 28/3

2 stops26h 20m

Melbourne

Sat 19/4

2 stops29h 25m

£1,215

Edinburgh TurnhouseMelbourne

EDI - MEL

EDIMEL

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 9/11

1 stop22h 45m

Melbourne

Fri 29/11

1 stop23h 50m

£1,255

Edinburgh TurnhouseMelbourne

EDI - MEL

EDIMEL

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 17/11

2 stops29h 55m

Melbourne

Wed 11/12

2 stops46h 35m

£1,286

Edinburgh TurnhouseMelbourne

EDI - MEL

EDIMEL

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 17/11

3 stops30h 35m

Melbourne

Wed 11/12

3 stops40h 50m

£1,480

Edinburgh TurnhouseMelbourne

EDI - MEL

EDIMEL

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 4/12

2 stops37h 35m

Melbourne

Wed 11/12

2 stops31h 25m

£1,575

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Deals found on 21/10

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 Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Edinburgh to Melbourne. Price data was last updated on 18 October 2024.

The price you pay for your flight from Edinburgh to Melbourne Airport may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 80 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Edinburgh to Melbourne Airport (average of £1,117). Flying from Edinburgh to Melbourne Airport in July 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 22 October 2024.

It’s optimal to fly from Edinburgh to Melbourne Airport in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 7% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the afternoon.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Edinburgh to Melbourne. Price data was last updated on 20 October 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Edinburgh to Melbourne Airport flight should consider departing on Wednesday at midday when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday evenings 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 Airport 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 Airport 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 Airport, 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 22 October 2024.
8.1
Very Good
3,548 reviews

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

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

8.1
Very Good
3,548 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,548 reviews

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

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

7.9
Good
153 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,548 reviews

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

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

7.8
Good
1,360 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,548 reviews

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

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

7.7
Good
1,321 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,548 reviews

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

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

7.6
Good
3,921 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,548 reviews

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

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

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?

    Located just 6.8 mi from the city center, Edinburgh Turnhouse is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Melbourne from Edinburgh. Booking flights from Turnhouse (EDI) to Melbourne should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily outbound flights to Melbourne from 10 different airlines.

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

    Currently priced at £994, XiamenAir will fly you from Edinburgh to Melbourne Airport and back. In addition to XiamenAir, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Emirates and China Southern - these airlines can fly you to your destination from £1,004 and £1,052, respectively. These flights start at 16% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for United Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as £802. Users have also found prices from £867 and £962 on Emirates and XiamenAir, respectively.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Edinburgh to Melbourne?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh to Melbourne Airport?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Edinburgh to Melbourne Airport (average of £1,117). Flying from Edinburgh to Melbourne Airport in July 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.

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Top 10 airlines flying from Edinburgh to Melbourne

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China SouthernCheapest£654Average£784FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest£764Average£1,105FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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LufthansaCheapest£795Average£964FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest£880Average£1,137FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Malaysia AirlinesCheapest£914Average£1,345FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Air FranceCheapest£917Average£1,109FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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British AirwaysCheapest£926Average£1,117FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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EmiratesCheapest£953Average£1,069FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest£985Average£1,077FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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KLMCheapest£1,173Average£1,189FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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