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Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles from £400

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 26/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — LAX
19 May — 26 May1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Melbourne to Los Angeles Los Angeles are usually found in August or October, booked 60 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Tuesday and return on a Monday

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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to Los Angeles
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to Los Angeles. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 19 April 2026.

Sat 9/513:30
MEL
-
LAX
1 stop16h 35m
Fiji Airways
Sun 24/523:55
LAX
-
MEL
1 stop19h 30m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 14/4£652
Tue 5/513:25
MEL
-
LAX
1 stop16h 40m
Fiji Airways
Mon 18/523:55
LAX
-
MEL
1 stop19h 30m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 15/4£657
Tue 21/413:25
MEL
-
LAX
1 stop16h 40m
Fiji Airways
Mon 4/523:55
LAX
-
MEL
1 stop19h 30m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 17/4£662
Sun 3/509:30
MEL
-
LAX
Nonstop14h 10m
United Airlines
Tue 19/519:10
LAX
-
MEL
1 stop20h 05m
United Airlines
Deal found 14/4£674
Wed 6/510:00
MEL
-
LAX
Nonstop14h 34m
Delta
Wed 13/522:45
LAX
-
MEL
Nonstop16h 05m
Delta
Deal found 15/4£676
Sun 3/509:30
MEL
-
LAX
Nonstop14h 10m
United Airlines
Wed 22/720:10
LAX
-
MEL
1 stop19h 05m
United Airlines
Deal found 14/4£677
Sun 3/509:30
MEL
-
LAX
Nonstop14h 10m
United Airlines
Fri 15/513:20
LAX
-
MEL
1 stop25h 55m
United Airlines
Deal found 15/4£678
Wed 29/710:00
MEL
-
LAX
Nonstop14h 40m
Delta
Fri 14/823:05
LAX
-
MEL
Nonstop15h 45m
Delta
Deal found 16/4£679
Fri 24/410:00
MEL
-
LAX
Nonstop14h 33m
Delta
Fri 8/522:45
LAX
-
MEL
Nonstop16h 05m
Delta
Deal found 16/4£680
Fri 24/410:00
MEL
-
LAX
Nonstop14h 33m
Delta
Wed 6/522:45
LAX
-
MEL
Nonstop16h 05m
Delta
Deal found 17/4£681
Sun 26/409:30
MEL
-
LAX
Nonstop14h 10m
United Airlines
Sat 9/513:20
LAX
-
MEL
1 stop25h 55m
United Airlines
Deal found 16/4£682
Tue 5/510:55
MEL
-
LAX
1 stop21h 35m
United Airlines
Mon 18/522:35
LAX
-
MEL
Nonstop15h 55m
United Airlines
Deal found 15/4£683

Find flight deals from Melbourne to Los Angeles

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (MEL) to Los Angeles (LAX). 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 19 April 2026.

Round-trip from

£652

One-way from

£400

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

£663

Good round-trip deal

£1,456 or less

Good one-way deal

£638 or less
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  • 3/5-25/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 36h 05m total
  • Melbourne to Los Angeles
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  • 2 total stops
  • 37h 00m total
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Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

MelbourneLos Angeles

MEL - LAX

MELLAX

Melbourne

Sun 3/5

09:30-06:40

Nonstop14h 10m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Wed 20/5

19:10-08:15

1 stop20h 05m

£674

MelbourneLos Angeles

MEL - LAX

MELLAX

Melbourne

Fri 29/5

09:30-06:45

Nonstop14h 15m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Fri 5/6

13:25-08:15

1 stop25h 50m

£674

MelbourneLos Angeles

MEL - LAX

MELLAX

Melbourne

Sun 3/5

09:30-06:40

Nonstop14h 10m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Fri 15/5

13:20-08:15

1 stop25h 55m

£678
Fastest return journey

MelbourneLos Angeles

MEL - LAX

MELLAX

Melbourne

Mon 1/6

10:55-11:57

1 stop18h 02m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Wed 17/6

22:35-07:30

Nonstop15h 55m

£678

MelbourneLos Angeles

MEL - LAX

MELLAX

Melbourne

Sun 3/5

09:30-06:40

Nonstop14h 10m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Mon 18/5

13:20-08:15

1 stop25h 55m

£678

MelbourneLos Angeles

MEL - LAX

MELLAX

Melbourne

Sun 31/5

09:30-06:45

Nonstop14h 15m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Sun 7/6

18:45-08:15

1 stop20h 30m

£682

MelbourneLos Angeles

MEL - LAX

MELLAX

Melbourne

Wed 13/5

10:55-13:43

1 stop19h 48m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Tue 26/5

17:10-08:15

1 stop22h 05m

£686

MelbourneLos Angeles

MEL - LAX

MELLAX

Melbourne

Fri 12/6

10:55-11:57

1 stop18h 02m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Tue 30/6

20:05-08:15

1 stop19h 10m

£688
Cheapest one-way

MelbourneLos Angeles

MEL - LAX

MELLAX

Melbourne

Sun 26/4

10:00-07:33

Nonstop14h 33m

£410
Fastest single journey

MelbourneLos Angeles

MEL - LAX

MELLAX

Melbourne

Sun 14/6

09:30-06:45

Nonstop14h 15m

£412

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Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Los Angeles

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles

How far ahead should I book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Melbourne to Los Angeles. Price data was last updated on 17 April 2026.

The best time to book flights from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles is 60 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles (average of £569). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles in December is currently the most expensive (average of £742). 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 MEL to LAX?

Find hourly flight availability from Melbourne to Los Angeles. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 19 April 2026.

When flying from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles?

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Melbourne to Los Angeles. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Los Angeles from Melbourne?

    Los Angeles Los Angeles (LAX), located 9.4 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Melbourne to Los Angeles. 0 airlines have flights to Los Angeles from Melbourne on a regular basis. Booking flights from Melbourne to Los Angeles Los Angeles should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 8 inbound flights from Melbourne per day.

  • How long is the flight from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles?

    There are many flights that can get you from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles in 14h 10m. Fly via United Airlines to get the fastest option. Melbourne Airport and Los Angeles are separated by a distance of 7922 mi. Most flights are nonstop.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles are KLM (74%), Delta (73%) and Virgin Atlantic (73%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles?

    On average you can expect to pay £1,239 for a flight from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles. The cheapest flight overall is £275 while the most popular route, (Melbourne - Los Angeles Los Angeles) is currently priced at £704.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Melbourne to Los Angeles?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne to Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles (average of £569). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles in December is currently the most expensive (average of £742). 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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