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Cheap flights from the United Kingdom to Melbourne Airport from £397

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 3/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LHR — MEL
21 Apr — 28 Apr1
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 22 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 18/3£756
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£757
Wed 21/1011:35
LGW
-
MEL
1 stop36h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 4/1106:45
MEL
-
LGW
2 stops34h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 18/3£757
Tue 1/911:35
LGW
-
MEL
1 stop36h 25m
China Eastern
Mon 14/912:00
MEL
-
LGW
2 stops36h 00m
China Eastern
Deal found 19/3£758
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£758
Sat 2/511:35
LGW
-
MEL
1 stop36h 25m
China Eastern
Sun 17/511:00
MEL
-
LGW
1 stop37h 00m
China Eastern
Deal found 18/3£758
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£759
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£760
Sun 3/511:35
LGW
-
MEL
1 stop36h 25m
China Eastern
Mon 22/621:30
MEL
-
LGW
1 stop42h 10m
China Eastern
Deal found 17/3£760
Wed 3/622:40
LHR
-
MEL
1 stop31h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 9/614:30
MEL
-
LHR
2 stops38h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 22/3£761
Sun 26/417:55
LGW
-
MEL
1 stop30h 05m
China Eastern
Fri 15/511:00
MEL
-
LGW
1 stop37h 00m
China Eastern
Deal found 17/3£761
Thu 7/517:35
STN
-
MEL
2 stops27h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 4/612:00
MEL
-
STN
2 stops30h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 21/3£761

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 22 March 2026.

Round-trip from

£756

One-way from

£397

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

May

Average price

£909
China Eastern
  • China Eastern
  • 18/5-15/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 67h 20m total
  • United Kingdom to Melbourne
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3/6
  • 3/6
  • 3 total stops
  • 39h 00m total
  • United Kingdom to Melbourne
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price (£60 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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Average for round-trip flights in March 2026
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Customise your flight search to find flights from United Kingdom 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 22 March 2026.
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Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

LondonMelbourne

LHR - MEL

LHRMEL

London Heathrow

Sat 25/4

06:30-15:50

2 stops48h 20m

Melbourne

Thu 30/4

17:20-16:40

2 stops32h 20m

£770

LondonMelbourne

LHR - MEL

LHRMEL

London Heathrow

Sat 20/6

13:15-17:55

1 stop43h 40m

Melbourne

Fri 10/7

19:35-11:30

1 stop24h 55m

£782

LondonMelbourne

STN - MEL

STNMEL

London Stansted

Wed 13/5

17:45-06:15

2 stops27h 30m

Melbourne

Mon 25/5

21:35-22:10

2 stops33h 35m

£803

ManchesterMelbourne

MAN - MEL

MANMEL

Manchester

Mon 4/5

23:30-19:40

2 stops35h 10m

Melbourne

Mon 11/5

21:35-16:30

2 stops27h 55m

£816

LondonMelbourne

LGW - MEL

LGWMEL

London Gatwick

Sun 3/5

17:55-09:00

1 stop30h 05m

Melbourne

Sun 14/6

11:00-15:00

1 stop37h 00m

£821

ManchesterMelbourne

MAN - MEL

MANMEL

Manchester

Wed 6/5

17:35-11:15

2 stops32h 40m

Melbourne

Wed 13/5

21:35-16:30

2 stops27h 55m

£824

LondonMelbourne

LGW - MEL

LGWMEL

London Gatwick

Thu 23/4

14:05-19:40

2 stops44h 35m

Melbourne

Mon 25/5

12:00-09:55

2 stops30h 55m

£827

LondonMelbourne

LGW - MEL

LGWMEL

London Gatwick

Thu 23/4

11:35-10:00

3 stops37h 25m

Melbourne

Mon 4/5

12:00-06:40

3 stops51h 40m

£835

ManchesterMelbourne

MAN - MEL

MANMEL

Manchester

Thu 14/5

23:30-04:40

3 stops44h 10m

Melbourne

Wed 20/5

21:35-09:35

2 stops45h 00m

£838

LondonMelbourne

STN - MEL

STNMEL

London Stansted

Mon 4/5

10:50-15:50

2 stops44h 00m

Melbourne

Wed 20/5

21:35-16:40

2 stops28h 05m

£840

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Cheapflights Insights

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

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

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from United Kingdom to Melbourne Airport (average of £506). Flying from United Kingdom to Melbourne Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of £803). 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 22 March 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Singapore Airlines,Emirates, andCathay Pacific from the United Kingdom to Melbourne Airport. 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.
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,483 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,483 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,483 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,541 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,483 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,222 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,483 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,733 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,483 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
Etihad Airways
7.3
Good
1,429 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,483 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

Related info for your journey

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

    A quick flight from United Kingdom to Melbourne Airport can take about 30h 05m. Turkish Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as £821. The distance from United Kingdom to Melbourne Airport is about 10493 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is AirAsia X, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as £285. However, be on the lookout for offers from Beijing Capital Airlines and Air China, as they are both options that can get you from United Kingdom to Melbourne Airport for a low price.

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

    When deciding which route to take from United Kingdom to Melbourne Airport consider London Heathrow - Melbourne, London Stansted - Melbourne or London Gatwick - Melbourne as they are the most popular.

  • 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 Airport?

    Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from United Kingdom to Melbourne Airport (average of £506). Flying from United Kingdom to Melbourne Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of £803). 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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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air ChinaCheapest£390Average£1,060FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Hainan AirlinesCheapest£437Average£651FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time61%
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China EasternCheapest£548Average£1,066FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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China SouthernCheapest£585Average£783FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Shenzhen AirlinesCheapest£667Average£1,036FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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Royal Brunei AirlinesCheapest£669Average£808FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time84%
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Juneyao AirlinesCheapest£671Average£914FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time66%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest£694Average£998FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Vietnam AirlinesCheapest£730Average£1,140FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Malaysia AirlinesCheapest£755Average£1,088FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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