Cheap flights from the United Kingdom to Australia from £414

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 12/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LHR — SYD
13 Jun — 20 Jun1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from United Kingdom to Australia

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Cheapest flights from United Kingdom to Australia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from United Kingdom to Australia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 14 May 2026.

Mon 19/1018:00
LGW
-
SYD
1 stop30h 00m
China Eastern
Mon 26/1012:00
SYD
-
LGW
1 stop29h 30m
China Eastern
Deal found 11/5£746
Tue 20/1011:35
LGW
-
SYD
2 stops35h 25m
China Eastern
Tue 10/1121:30
SYD
-
LGW
1 stop44h 00m
China Eastern
Deal found 12/5£751
Sun 8/1117:00
LGW
-
SYD
1 stop33h 35m
China Eastern
Sat 14/1121:30
SYD
-
LGW
1 stop44h 00m
China Eastern
Deal found 12/5£752
Mon 11/518:00
LGW
-
SYD
1 stop33h 35m
China Eastern
Sun 24/520:30
SYD
-
LGW
1 stop27h 30m
China Eastern
Deal found 10/5£753
Wed 16/921:20
LHR
-
SYD
1 stop26h 40m
China Eastern
Sat 3/1010:00
SYD
-
LHR
2 stops41h 40m
China Eastern
Deal found 9/5£753
Tue 3/1110:30
LGW
-
SYD
1 stop40h 05m
China Eastern
Tue 17/1121:30
SYD
-
LGW
1 stop27h 30m
China Eastern
Deal found 10/5£754
Thu 18/618:00
LGW
-
SYD
1 stop33h 35m
China Eastern
Wed 15/711:00
SYD
-
LGW
1 stop28h 40m
China Eastern
Deal found 9/5£756
Sat 13/618:00
LGW
-
SYD
1 stop33h 35m
China Eastern
Tue 25/811:00
SYD
-
LGW
1 stop37h 00m
China Eastern
Deal found 12/5£757
Tue 3/1121:00
LHR
-
SYD
1 stop26h 00m
China Eastern
Mon 16/1121:30
SYD
-
LHR
1 stop31h 00m
China Eastern
Deal found 10/5£757
Wed 27/518:00
LGW
-
SYD
1 stop33h 35m
China Eastern
Tue 2/611:00
SYD
-
LGW
1 stop37h 00m
China Eastern
Deal found 11/5£758
Mon 19/1011:35
LGW
-
SYD
3 stops35h 25m
China Eastern
Thu 19/1121:30
SYD
-
LGW
1 stop27h 30m
China Eastern
Deal found 10/5£759
Mon 8/621:20
LHR
-
SYD
1 stop30h 15m
China Eastern
Mon 15/620:30
SYD
-
LHR
1 stop31h 10m
China Eastern
Deal found 10/5£759

Find flight deals from United Kingdom to Australia

Keep the following information in mind while searching for United Kingdom to Australia flight deals. Data was last updated 14 May 2026.

Round-trip from

£746

One-way from

£414

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

£817

Good round-trip deal

£1,076 or less

Good one-way deal

£687 or less
China Eastern
  • China Eastern
  • 19/10-26/10
  • 2 total stops
  • 59h 30m total
  • United Kingdom to Australia
Hainan Airlines
  • Hainan Airlines
  • 12/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 31h 05m total
  • United Kingdom to Australia
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price (£56 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (£26 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in May 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from United Kingdom to Australia.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from United Kingdom to Australia.

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

LondonSydney

LHR - SYD

LHRSYD

London Heathrow

Mon 1/6

21:20-12:35

1 stop30h 15m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 9/6

11:00-18:40

1 stop40h 40m

£822

LondonMelbourne

LGW - MEL

LGWMEL

London Gatwick

Mon 25/5

18:00-09:00

1 stop30h 00m

Melbourne

Sat 5/9

21:30-06:40

1 stop42h 10m

£824

LondonMelbourne

LGW - MEL

LGWMEL

London Gatwick

Sat 31/10

17:00-10:00

1 stop30h 00m

Melbourne

Fri 13/11

22:30-14:00

1 stop26h 30m

£827

LondonSydney

LHR - SYD

LHRSYD

London Heathrow

Tue 1/9

21:20-09:00

1 stop26h 40m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 13/10

12:00-18:40

1 stop40h 40m

£833

LondonMelbourne

LHR - MEL

LHRMEL

London Heathrow

Sat 31/10

21:00-14:05

1 stop30h 05m

Melbourne

Fri 13/11

12:00-17:30

1 stop40h 30m

£855

LondonSydney

LGW - SYD

LGWSYD

London Gatwick

Sat 30/5

18:00-12:35

1 stop33h 35m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 8/6

20:30-15:00

1 stop27h 30m

£879

LondonPerth

LGW - PER

LGWPER

London Gatwick

Thu 29/10

09:25-19:55

1 stop26h 30m

Perth

Sat 21/11

05:15-06:25

1 stop33h 10m

£914

LondonPerth

LHR - PER

LHRPER

London Heathrow

Tue 16/6

22:40-19:40

2 stops38h 00m

Perth

Sat 18/7

07:40-11:40

2 stops35h 00m

£919

LondonPerth

LGW - PER

LGWPER

London Gatwick

Tue 15/9

10:25-19:50

1 stop26h 25m

Perth

Mon 9/11

05:15-06:25

1 stop33h 10m

£963

LondonPerth

LHR - PER

LHRPER

London Heathrow

Mon 31/8

08:25-01:10

2 stops33h 45m

Perth

Wed 2/9

15:50-06:30

2 stops45h 40m

£965

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Cheapflights Insights

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

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

The price you pay for your flight from United Kingdom to Australia may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 48 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 United Kingdom to Australia?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from United Kingdom to Australia (average of £929). Flying from United Kingdom to Australia in December is currently the most expensive (average of £1,361). 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 GB to AU?

Find hourly flight availability from United Kingdom to Australia. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 14 May 2026.

When flying from United Kingdom to Australia, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Weekly flight availability from United Kingdom to Australia

Explore weekly flight availability from United Kingdom to Australia. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 14 May 2026.

The most flights from GB0 to AU0 are scheduled on a Monday (3 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (3 on average).

How often are flights from the United Kingdom to Australia delayed?

About 25% of weekly flights between United Kingdom and Australia have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 131 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for the United Kingdom to Australia flights?

Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving at night tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Saturday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Tuesday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on the United Kingdom to Australia flights?

Over the past year, Qantas Airways have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 25% of flights being delayed.

Reviews of airlines servicing Australia

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Australia. 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 Australia. Reviews last updated 14 May 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Singapore Airlines,Emirates, andCathay Pacific from the United Kingdom to Australia have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SYD - SIN

creat a group of Senior (75 above) to allow them board the flight ahead of other groups.

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SYD - SIN

creat a group of Senior (75 above) to allow them board the flight ahead of other groups.

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SYD - SIN

creat a group of Senior (75 above) to allow them board the flight ahead of other groups.

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SYD - SIN

creat a group of Senior (75 above) to allow them board the flight ahead of other groups.

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SYD - SIN

creat a group of Senior (75 above) to allow them board the flight ahead of other groups.

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SYD - SIN

creat a group of Senior (75 above) to allow them board the flight ahead of other groups.

Related info for your journey

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  • How long is the flight from United Kingdom to Australia?

    China Eastern, Oman Air, and Emirates can get you from United Kingdom to Australia in just under 30h 10m. Your travel time can differ by up to 3h 35m. The distance from United Kingdom to Australia is about 10528 mi. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    £212 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Air Canada. You may also be able to find cheap deals on AirAsia X and SWISS, with prices starting from £281 and £299, respectively.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from United Kingdom to Australia 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 Australia?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from United Kingdom to Australia (average of £929). Flying from United Kingdom to Australia in December is currently the most expensive (average of £1,361). 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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AirAsiaCheapest£132Average£177FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time66%
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Hainan AirlinesCheapest£202Average£704FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time61%
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Air ChinaCheapest£381Average£840FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Shenzhen AirlinesCheapest£466Average£893FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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American AirlinesCheapest£527Average£1,083FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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FinnairCheapest£541Average£1,442FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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IndiGoCheapest£612Average£948FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Royal Brunei AirlinesCheapest£651Average£847FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time84%
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Juneyao AirlinesCheapest£662Average£1,019FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time66%
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Asiana AirlinesCheapest£673Average£1,508FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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