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Cheap flights from the United Kingdom to Melbourne Airport from £351

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 12/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LHR — MEL
4 Sep — 11 Sep1
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 5 August 2026.

Tue 1/919:35 -
2 stops52h 25m
Thu 10/911:00 -
2 stops41h 55m
Deal found 31/7£672
Tue 1/919:35 -
2 stops52h 25m
Tue 8/911:00 -
2 stops40h 10m
Deal found 31/7£710
Tue 1/906:05 -
2 stops45h 35m
Wed 9/911:00 -
2 stops44h 30m
Deal found 3/8£777
Thu 3/907:00 -
2 stops44h 40m
Mon 7/911:00 -
2 stops32h 55m
Deal found 1/8£784
Thu 10/921:30 -
1 stop37h 10m
Sat 26/901:30 -
1 stop25h 45m
Deal found 2/8£812
Sun 23/822:05 -
1 stop28h 55m
Mon 31/811:00 -
1 stop40h 40m
Deal found 4/8£812
Tue 18/811:10 -
1 stop36h 30m
Tue 25/810:20 -
1 stop37h 10m
Deal found 3/8£812
Wed 19/817:10 -
1 stop30h 30m
Sat 29/810:20 -
1 stop42h 20m
Deal found 4/8£813
Fri 6/1121:10 -
1 stop28h 50m
Mon 16/1122:35 -
2 stops33h 30m
Deal found 4/8£814
Sun 1/1121:10 -
1 stop28h 50m
Fri 20/1122:15 -
1 stop31h 55m
Deal found 4/8£815
Tue 3/1120:20 -
2 stops38h 10m
Tue 8/1208:40 -
1 stop32h 50m
Deal found 4/8£815
Wed 4/1117:00 -
2 stops25h 00m
Sat 21/1113:30 -
2 stops28h 50m
Deal found 4/8£816

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 5 August 2026.

Round-trip from

£672

One-way from

£351

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

£1,083

Good round-trip deal

£1,116 or less
1/9-10/9
  • 1/9-10/9
  • 4 total stops
  • 94h 20m total
  • United Kingdom to Melbourne
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12/9
  • 12/9
  • 3 total stops
  • 50h 55m total
  • United Kingdom to Melbourne
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price (£50 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (£20 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in August 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 5 August 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from the United Kingdom to Melbourne Airport that are best for you.

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Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

LondonMelbourne

LHR - MEL

LHRMEL

London Heathrow

Thu 12/11

21:00-10:00

1 stop26h 00m

Melbourne

Sat 21/11

13:00-17:30

2 stops39h 30m

£867

LondonMelbourne

LGW - MEL

LGWMEL

London Gatwick

Thu 15/10

11:35-11:00

3 stops37h 25m

Melbourne

Tue 10/11

22:30-14:00

1 stop26h 30m

£873

BelfastMelbourne

BFS - MEL

BFSMEL

Belfast Intl

Wed 9/9

06:10-09:00

2 stops41h 50m

Melbourne

Wed 16/9

11:00-19:40

2 stops41h 40m

£902

LondonMelbourne

LHR - MEL

LHRMEL

London Heathrow

Fri 1/1

21:10-13:00

1 stop28h 50m

Melbourne

Fri 5/2

22:15-19:10

1 stop31h 55m

£928

LondonMelbourne

LGW - MEL

LGWMEL

London Gatwick

Sat 17/10

18:00-11:00

2 stops31h 00m

Melbourne

Fri 6/11

12:00-14:00

1 stop37h 00m

£931

LondonMelbourne

LHR - MEL

LHRMEL

London Heathrow

Wed 4/11

18:10-07:20

2 stops26h 10m

Melbourne

Sun 15/11

15:30-15:15

2 stops34h 45m

£939

LondonMelbourne

LHR - MEL

LHRMEL

London Heathrow

Sat 14/11

19:20-17:00

1 stop34h 40m

Melbourne

Tue 12/1

18:20-14:30

1 stop31h 10m

£990

LondonMelbourne

STN - MEL

STNMEL

London Stansted

Fri 16/10

06:55-20:40

2 stops27h 45m

Melbourne

Mon 19/10

22:35-09:55

2 stops45h 20m

£1,001

ManchesterMelbourne

MAN - MEL

MANMEL

Manchester

Thu 12/11

14:05-23:20

1 stop22h 15m

Melbourne

Mon 16/11

13:00-06:00

2 stops28h 00m

£1,010

LondonMelbourne

LGW - MEL

LGWMEL

London Gatwick

Sun 25/10

17:00-10:00

1 stop30h 00m

Melbourne

Sun 1/11

22:30-14:00

1 stop26h 30m

£1,021

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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, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from United Kingdom to Melbourne Airport (average of £907). Flying from United Kingdom to Melbourne Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of £1,352). 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.

How far ahead should I book a flight from United Kingdom to Melbourne Airport?

Booking 59 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from United Kingdom to Melbourne Airport. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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 5 August 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates,Cathay Pacific, andQatar Airways 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.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,643 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.4

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,Apr 2026

GLA - DXB

Being disabled i feel they made an extra effort to accommodate me especially as I had adjoining flights
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,643 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,643 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.4

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,Apr 2026

GLA - DXB

Being disabled i feel they made an extra effort to accommodate me especially as I had adjoining flights
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,436 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,643 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.4

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,Apr 2026

GLA - DXB

Being disabled i feel they made an extra effort to accommodate me especially as I had adjoining flights
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,736 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,643 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.4

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,Apr 2026

GLA - DXB

Being disabled i feel they made an extra effort to accommodate me especially as I had adjoining flights
Etihad Airways
7.3
Good
1,498 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,643 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.4

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,Apr 2026

GLA - DXB

Being disabled i feel they made an extra effort to accommodate me especially as I had adjoining flights
China Eastern
7.3
Good
230 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,643 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.4

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,Apr 2026

GLA - DXB

Being disabled i feel they made an extra effort to accommodate me especially as I had adjoining flights

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from United Kingdom 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 United Kingdom to Melbourne Airport?

    A quick flight from United Kingdom to Melbourne Airport can take about 26h. China Eastern provides one of the quickest options available for as low as £867. The distance from United Kingdom to Melbourne Airport is about 10499 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 £288. However, be on the lookout for offers from Etihad Airways 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 Gatwick - Melbourne or London Stansted - Melbourne as they are the most popular.

  • What are the cheapest flights from United Kingdom to Melbourne Airport?

    The cheapest flight price from United Kingdom to Melbourne Airport is £977. On average you can expect to pay £2,207. The most popular route, (London Heathrow - Melbourne), can usually be booked for £499.

  • 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, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from United Kingdom to Melbourne Airport (average of £907). Flying from United Kingdom to Melbourne Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of £1,352). 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£384Average£890FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Hainan AirlinesCheapest£462Average£686FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time61%
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Shenzhen AirlinesCheapest£562Average£1,102FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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Juneyao AirlinesCheapest£563Average£737FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time66%
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China EasternCheapest£568Average£1,005FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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China SouthernCheapest£581Average£813FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Air IndiaCheapest£623Average£937FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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LufthansaCheapest£658Average£1,017FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Royal Brunei AirlinesCheapest£671Average£899FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time84%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest£705Average£972FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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