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Cheap flights from London Heathrow Airport to Melbourne Airport from £398

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 1/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LHR — MEL
22 Apr — 29 Apr1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Heathrow to Melbourne
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Heathrow to Melbourne. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 23 March 2026.

Mon 18/521:20
LHR
-
MEL
1 stop26h 40m
China Eastern
Mon 15/611:00
MEL
-
LHR
1 stop40h 40m
China Eastern
Deal found 19/3£755
Mon 5/1021:45
LHR
-
MEL
1 stop33h 05m
Etihad Airways
Sat 24/1018:20
MEL
-
LHR
1 stop28h 45m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 19/3£755
Wed 3/622:40
LHR
-
MEL
1 stop31h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 8/612:00
MEL
-
LHR
2 stops37h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 18/3£757
Fri 8/522:00
LHR
-
MEL
2 stops31h 05m
Hainan Airlines
Tue 19/519:45
MEL
-
LHR
1 stop32h 45m
Hainan Airlines
Deal found 19/3£758
Wed 6/522:05
LHR
-
MEL
1 stop28h 55m
Shenzhen Airlines
Tue 2/621:20
MEL
-
LHR
1 stop31h 40m
Shenzhen Airlines
Deal found 20/3£758
Wed 3/622:40
LHR
-
MEL
1 stop31h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 9/615:00
MEL
-
LHR
2 stops35h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 23/3£759
Wed 24/621:45
LHR
-
MEL
1 stop33h 05m
Etihad Airways
Mon 17/817:20
MEL
-
LHR
1 stop34h 25m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 19/3£761
Sun 1/1122:00
LHR
-
MEL
1 stop36h 30m
China Southern
Sat 7/1111:25
MEL
-
LHR
2 stops37h 35m
China Southern
Deal found 20/3£762
Fri 4/921:20
LHR
-
MEL
1 stop26h 40m
China Eastern
Tue 20/1022:30
MEL
-
LHR
1 stop30h 10m
China Eastern
Deal found 20/3£763
Wed 28/1021:00
LHR
-
MEL
1 stop30h 05m
China Eastern
Sat 16/112:00
MEL
-
LHR
1 stop40h 30m
China Eastern
Deal found 22/3£764
Wed 8/422:00
LHR
-
MEL
1 stop31h 05m
Hainan Airlines
Sun 3/519:45
MEL
-
LHR
2 stops32h 45m
Hainan Airlines
Deal found 20/3£764

Find flight deals from Heathrow to Melbourne

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Heathrow (LHR) 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 23 March 2026.

Round-trip from

£755

One-way from

£398

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

£963
China Eastern
  • China Eastern
  • 18/5-15/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 67h 20m total
  • London to Melbourne
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Hainan Airlines
  • Hainan Airlines
  • 1/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 31h 05m total
  • London to Melbourne
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price (£64 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (£21 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Heathrow 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 858,174 searches. Data last updated 23 March 2026.
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LondonMelbourne

LHR - MEL

LHRMEL

London Heathrow

Fri 18/9

13:15-17:55

1 stop43h 40m

Melbourne

Sun 18/10

20:35-19:00

1 stop32h 25m

£772

LondonMelbourne

LHR - MEL

LHRMEL

London Heathrow

Mon 31/8

21:20-09:00

1 stop26h 40m

Melbourne

Sat 3/10

11:00-18:40

1 stop40h 40m

£821

LondonMelbourne

LHR - MEL

LHRMEL

London Heathrow

Wed 13/5

18:30-11:15

2 stops31h 45m

Melbourne

Sun 17/5

17:20-22:25

2 stops38h 05m

£856

LondonMelbourne

LHR - MEL

LHRMEL

London Heathrow

Thu 9/4

22:40-15:50

2 stops32h 10m

Melbourne

Wed 20/5

21:35-16:00

2 stops27h 25m

£883

LondonMelbourne

LHR - MEL

LHRMEL

London Heathrow

Tue 23/6

21:20-09:00

1 stop26h 40m

Melbourne

Wed 8/7

21:30-18:40

1 stop30h 10m

£933
Fastest return journey

LondonMelbourne

LHR - MEL

LHRMEL

London Heathrow

Mon 4/5

09:30-15:50

1 stop21h 20m

Melbourne

Mon 25/5

17:20-12:45

1 stop28h 25m

£948

LondonMelbourne

LHR - MEL

LHRMEL

London Heathrow

Thu 7/5

14:45-15:50

1 stop40h 05m

Melbourne

Sun 31/5

17:20-07:00

1 stop22h 40m

£948

LondonMelbourne

LHR - MEL

LHRMEL

London Heathrow

Mon 31/8

21:10-10:40

1 stop28h 30m

Melbourne

Fri 2/10

21:50-16:30

1 stop27h 40m

£969

LondonMelbourne

LHR - MEL

LHRMEL

London Heathrow

Sun 3/5

09:30-15:50

1 stop21h 20m

Melbourne

Sat 30/5

17:20-12:45

1 stop28h 25m

£976

LondonMelbourne

LHR - MEL

LHRMEL

London Heathrow

Wed 9/9

21:20-10:00

3 stops51h 40m

Melbourne

Wed 23/9

11:00-18:40

1 stop40h 40m

£979

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Best time to book a flight from Heathrow to Melbourne

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Everything you need to know about your flight from London Heathrow Airport to Melbourne Airport

How far ahead should I book a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Melbourne Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Heathrow to Melbourne. Price data was last updated on 13 March 2026.

Booking 85 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from London Heathrow Airport to Melbourne Airport. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Melbourne Airport (average of £549). Flying from London Heathrow Airport to Melbourne Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of £826). 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.

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 23 March 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Singapore Airlines,Cathay Pacific, andQatar Airways from London Heathrow Airport to Melbourne Airport have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,484 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

BCN - SIN

Staff at Barcelona were fantastic, they helped me change a flight and nothing was any problem. Thank you Dina.
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,484 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,484 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

BCN - SIN

Staff at Barcelona were fantastic, they helped me change a flight and nothing was any problem. Thank you Dina.
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,228 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,484 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

BCN - SIN

Staff at Barcelona were fantastic, they helped me change a flight and nothing was any problem. Thank you Dina.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,732 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,484 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

BCN - SIN

Staff at Barcelona were fantastic, they helped me change a flight and nothing was any problem. Thank you Dina.
Etihad Airways
7.3
Good
1,429 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,484 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

BCN - SIN

Staff at Barcelona were fantastic, they helped me change a flight and nothing was any problem. Thank you Dina.
Air India
5.5
Fair
2,972 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,484 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

BCN - SIN

Staff at Barcelona were fantastic, they helped me change a flight and nothing was any problem. Thank you Dina.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Heathrow 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 London Heathrow Airport to Melbourne Airport?

    Departing from London Heathrow Airport to Melbourne Airport will take you 26h 40m. The distance between London Heathrow Airport and Melbourne Airport is about 10499 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    Air China, at £389, was found to be the cheapest airline from London Heathrow Airport to Melbourne Airport.Alternate airlines flying return to your destination include Hainan Airlines and China Eastern. Air China is priced at 60% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Beijing Capital Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as £333. However, be on the lookout for offers from Hainan Airlines and Shenzhen Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from London Heathrow Airport to Melbourne Airport for a low price.

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from London Heathrow Airport to Melbourne Airport?

    Most of the time, London Heathrow Airport to Melbourne Airport flights that have stopovers will stop in Singapore. London Heathrow Airport to Melbourne Airport flights stop in New Delhi the next most. Doha follows New Delhi in terms of the most frequent stopover location on London Heathrow Airport to Melbourne Airport flights.

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a stopover in Singapore?

    If you're on a stopover in Singapore and looking for things to do, consider visiting Sentosa, Merlion, or Boat Quay. Sentosa, Merlion, and Boat Quay can be accessed by travelling approximately 13.4 mi, 10.5 mi, and 10.8 mi, respectively from Singapore Changi. Travellers can rent a car at Singapore Changi for an average daily rate of £60 to make sightseeing during their stopover a little easier.

  • What are some popular points of interest to see during a stopover in New Delhi?

    Karol Bagh, Lajpat Nagar Central Market, and Hauz Khas Market are currently the most popular points of interest in New Delhi at the moment. Those on a layover in New Delhi interested in visiting Karol Bagh, Lajpat Nagar Central Market, or Hauz Khas Market can do so by travelling 8.7 mi, 8.7 mi, and 6.5 mi, respectively from New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl. Those looking to explore during their stopover in New Delhi can hire a car from New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl for about £57 per day.

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for London Heathrow Airport to Melbourne Airport flights?

    London Heathrow Airport to Melbourne Airport flights that have stopovers will least frequently stop in Bangkok. Guangzhou sees the next fewest stopovers on London Heathrow Airport to Melbourne Airport flights. Beijing follows Guangzhou in terms of the least frequent stopover locations on London Heathrow Airport to Melbourne Airport flights.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Heathrow 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 London Heathrow Airport to Melbourne Airport?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Melbourne Airport (average of £549). Flying from London Heathrow Airport to Melbourne Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of £826). 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 Heathrow to Melbourne

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Heathrow 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 23 March 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air ChinaCheapest£389Average£1,051FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Hainan AirlinesCheapest£436Average£659FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time61%
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China EasternCheapest£561Average£765FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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China SouthernCheapest£584Average£746FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Air IndiaCheapest£623Average£916FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Shenzhen AirlinesCheapest£665Average£1,034FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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Royal Brunei AirlinesCheapest£668Average£810FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time84%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest£709Average£1,004FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Vietnam AirlinesCheapest£729Average£1,138FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Malaysia AirlinesCheapest£753Average£1,111FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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