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Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to the United Kingdom from £229

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 28/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — LHR
19 Feb — 26 Feb1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to United Kingdom

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Melbourne to United Kingdom flight deals. Data was last updated 20 January 2026.

Round-trip from

£669

One-way from

£229

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

£940
China Eastern
  • China Eastern
  • 16/3-19/4
  • 2 total stops
  • 67h 10m total
  • Melbourne to United Kingdom
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Air China
  • Air China
  • 28/1
  • 2 total stops
  • 45h 40m total
  • Melbourne to United Kingdom
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price (£53 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (£19 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in January 2026
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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to United Kingdom
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to United Kingdom. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 20 January 2026.

Mon 26/112:00
MEL
-
EDI
2 stops39h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 2/206:05
EDI
-
MEL
2 stops42h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 18/1£538
Mon 16/312:00
MEL
-
LHR
1 stop40h 30m
China Eastern
Sun 19/421:20
LHR
-
MEL
1 stop26h 40m
China Eastern
Deal found 19/1£669
Sat 16/511:00
MEL
-
LGW
1 stop38h 00m
China Eastern
Wed 10/611:35
LGW
-
MEL
1 stop36h 25m
China Eastern
Deal found 19/1£669
Tue 17/320:45
MEL
-
LHR
1 stop30h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 14/420:50
LHR
-
MEL
2 stops54h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 19/1£672
Tue 19/519:45
MEL
-
LHR
1 stop32h 45m
Hainan Airlines
Fri 12/622:00
LHR
-
MEL
2 stops31h 05m
Hainan Airlines
Deal found 19/1£673
Sun 17/521:00
MEL
-
LGW
2 stops54h 30m
China Southern
Fri 12/612:00
LGW
-
MEL
1 stop35h 40m
China Southern
Deal found 18/1£675
Tue 17/317:25
MEL
-
LHR
2 stops33h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 15/422:00
LHR
-
MEL
1 stop31h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 19/1£678
Sun 17/521:00
MEL
-
LGW
2 stops54h 30m
China Southern
Tue 16/621:30
LGW
-
MEL
2 stops36h 50m
China Southern
Deal found 19/1£680
Sun 19/419:45
MEL
-
LHR
2 stops32h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 9/522:10
LHR
-
MEL
1 stop36h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 19/1£682
Mon 16/222:30
MEL
-
LGW
1 stop26h 30m
China Eastern
Wed 4/310:30
LGW
-
MEL
1 stop36h 30m
China Eastern
Deal found 18/1£682
Sat 31/1015:35
MEL
-
LHR
2 stops28h 35m
Finnair
Wed 11/1118:10
LHR
-
MEL
2 stops26h 05m
Finnair
Deal found 19/1£683
Fri 6/1115:35
MEL
-
LHR
2 stops36h 25m
Finnair
Sat 21/1110:20
LHR
-
MEL
2 stops33h 55m
Finnair
Deal found 18/1£684

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Melbourne

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United Kingdom

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Depart

Return

Price

MelbourneLondon

MEL - LGW

MELLGW

Melbourne

Sat 16/5

11:00-16:00

1 stop38h 00m

London Gatwick

Sat 13/6

11:35-09:00

1 stop36h 25m

£669

MelbourneLondon

MEL - LGW

MELLGW

Melbourne

Thu 21/5

11:00-15:10

1 stop37h 10m

London Gatwick

Mon 15/6

11:35-09:00

1 stop36h 25m

£669

MelbourneLondon

MEL - LGW

MELLGW

Melbourne

Wed 20/5

11:00-06:40

1 stop28h 40m

London Gatwick

Mon 15/6

18:05-09:00

1 stop29h 55m

£669

MelbourneLondon

MEL - LHR

MELLHR

Melbourne

Sun 17/5

11:00-18:40

1 stop40h 40m

London Heathrow

Wed 27/5

21:20-09:00

1 stop26h 40m

£699

MelbourneLondon

MEL - LGW

MELLGW

Melbourne

Sun 1/2

13:10-09:25

2 stops31h 15m

London Gatwick

Wed 4/2

17:05-08:30

3 stops28h 25m

£705

MelbourneLondon

MEL - LTN

MELLTN

Melbourne

Wed 4/2

07:25-19:25

3 stops47h 00m

London Luton

Wed 11/3

14:00-11:55

3 stops34h 55m

£707

MelbourneBelfast

MEL - BFS

MELBFS

Melbourne

Wed 4/3

15:15-16:10

3 stops35h 55m

Belfast Intl

Wed 11/3

10:50-07:25

3 stops33h 35m

£724

MelbourneLondon

MEL - LGW

MELLGW

Melbourne

Thu 23/4

15:55-13:10

2 stops30h 15m

London Gatwick

Sat 9/5

17:35-06:15

2 stops27h 40m

£725

MelbourneLondon

MEL - LTN

MELLTN

Melbourne

Wed 25/2

22:40-21:50

3 stops34h 10m

London Luton

Mon 9/3

13:20-07:25

3 stops31h 05m

£726

MelbourneLondon

MEL - LGW

MELLGW

Melbourne

Thu 14/5

12:00-09:55

2 stops30h 55m

London Gatwick

Sun 14/6

07:00-19:40

2 stops27h 40m

£727

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

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to United Kingdom (average of £496). Flying from Melbourne Airport to United Kingdom in January is currently the most expensive (average of £729). 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 United Kingdom

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to United Kingdom. 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 United Kingdom. Reviews last updated 20 January 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Melbourne Airport to the United Kingdom, such as Emirates, Singapore Airlines, andQatar Airways. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,484 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,484 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,484 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,433 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,484 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,720 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,484 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.
Etihad Airways
7.3
Good
1,374 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,484 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.
China Eastern
7.2
Good
190 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,484 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.

Related info for your journey

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

    A quick flight from Melbourne Airport to United Kingdom can take about 28h 30m. China Eastern provides one of the quickest options available for as low as £1,117. Melbourne Airport and United Kingdom are separated by a distance of 10477 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

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

    £201 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Air China. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Turkish Airlines and Beijing Capital Airlines, with prices starting from £228 and £236, respectively.

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

    The most popular route from Melbourne Airport to United Kingdom is Melbourne - London Heathrow. You may also consider Melbourne - London Gatwick or Melbourne - London Stansted.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Melbourne to United Kingdom?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne to United Kingdom 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 Melbourne Airport to United Kingdom?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to United Kingdom (average of £496). Flying from Melbourne Airport to United Kingdom in January is currently the most expensive (average of £729). 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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Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Melbourne to United Kingdom. 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 20 January 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Etihad AirwaysCheapest£584Average£936FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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China EasternCheapest£638Average£688FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Malaysia AirlinesCheapest£648Average£828FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Air IndiaCheapest£690Average£956FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Cathay PacificCheapest£692Average£1,224FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest£703Average£969FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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EmiratesCheapest£769Average£1,263FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest£800Average£1,036FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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British AirwaysCheapest£816Average£1,231FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest£841Average£1,307FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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