Cheap flights from the United Kingdom to Melbourne Airport from £402

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 27/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LHR — MEL
3 Jun — 10 Jun1
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 4 May 2026.

Sun 3/521:20
LHR
-
MEL
1 stop26h 40m
China Eastern
Tue 12/511:00
MEL
-
LHR
1 stop40h 40m
China Eastern
Deal found 1/5£769
Sun 7/611:35
LGW
-
MEL
1 stop40h 05m
China Eastern
Tue 16/611:00
MEL
-
LGW
1 stop37h 00m
China Eastern
Deal found 2/5£769
Wed 2/1210:30
LGW
-
MEL
1 stop40h 35m
China Eastern
Tue 2/312:00
MEL
-
LGW
1 stop37h 00m
China Eastern
Deal found 30/4£770
Fri 28/822:00
LHR
-
MEL
2 stops31h 05m
Hainan Airlines
Tue 6/1020:45
MEL
-
LHR
1 stop32h 45m
Hainan Airlines
Deal found 4/5£773
Sun 18/1017:55
LGW
-
MEL
1 stop30h 05m
China Eastern
Tue 3/1112:00
MEL
-
LGW
1 stop37h 00m
China Eastern
Deal found 4/5£773
Tue 17/1121:00
LHR
-
MEL
1 stop30h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 25/114:55
MEL
-
LHR
2 stops37h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/5£775
Thu 3/909:45
LHR
-
MEL
1 stop23h 10m
Air India
Thu 24/919:35
MEL
-
LHR
1 stop32h 25m
Air India
Deal found 29/4£775
Wed 16/922:00
LHR
-
MEL
1 stop31h 05m
Hainan Airlines
Tue 20/1020:45
MEL
-
LHR
1 stop32h 45m
Hainan Airlines
Deal found 3/5£776
Fri 11/922:00
LHR
-
MEL
2 stops31h 05m
Hainan Airlines
Tue 13/1020:45
MEL
-
LHR
1 stop32h 45m
Hainan Airlines
Deal found 4/5£778
Fri 18/922:00
LHR
-
MEL
2 stops31h 05m
Hainan Airlines
Tue 6/1020:45
MEL
-
LHR
1 stop32h 45m
Hainan Airlines
Deal found 2/5£778
Sat 7/1110:50
STN
-
MEL
2 stops43h 10m
Turkish Airlines
Sat 14/1118:20
MEL
-
STN
2 stops26h 30m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 30/4£780
Wed 4/1121:00
LHR
-
MEL
1 stop26h 00m
China Eastern
Wed 18/1112:00
MEL
-
LHR
1 stop40h 30m
China Eastern
Deal found 4/5£780

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 4 May 2026.

Round-trip from

£769

One-way from

£402

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

May

Average price

£733

Good round-trip deal

£1,275 or less
Air India
  • Air India
  • 6/9-4/10
  • 2 total stops
  • 68h 35m total
  • United Kingdom to Melbourne
27/5
  • 27/5
  • 3 total stops
  • 55h 40m total
  • United Kingdom to Melbourne
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price (£66 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (£23 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 Melbourne.

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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 4 May 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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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

LondonMelbourne

LHR - MEL

LHRMEL

London Heathrow

Sat 31/10

21:00-14:05

1 stop30h 05m

Melbourne

Fri 13/11

22:30-17:30

1 stop30h 00m

£851

LondonMelbourne

LGW - MEL

LGWMEL

London Gatwick

Thu 10/9

18:00-12:40

1 stop33h 40m

Melbourne

Mon 14/9

11:00-15:00

1 stop37h 00m

£862

GlasgowMelbourne

GLA - MEL

GLAMEL

Glasgow Intl

Mon 1/6

17:40-19:20

2 stops40h 40m

Melbourne

Sun 14/6

10:20-23:05

2 stops45h 45m

£885

LondonMelbourne

LGW - MEL

LGWMEL

London Gatwick

Fri 18/9

18:00-09:00

1 stop30h 00m

Melbourne

Sat 3/10

11:00-15:00

1 stop37h 00m

£924

LondonMelbourne

LGW - MEL

LGWMEL

London Gatwick

Tue 8/9

18:00-12:40

1 stop33h 40m

Melbourne

Sat 12/9

21:30-15:00

1 stop26h 30m

£987

EdinburghMelbourne

EDI - MEL

EDIMEL

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 1/9

22:00-05:30

1 stop22h 30m

Melbourne

Tue 22/9

22:55-20:05

1 stop30h 10m

£990

LondonMelbourne

LHR - MEL

LHRMEL

London Heathrow

Mon 15/6

21:20-09:00

1 stop26h 40m

Melbourne

Mon 22/6

12:00-18:40

3 stops39h 40m

£1,044

LondonMelbourne

LHR - MEL

LHRMEL

London Heathrow

Sat 30/5

20:50-11:15

2 stops53h 25m

Melbourne

Sat 6/6

15:30-06:30

2 stops48h 00m

£1,057

ManchesterMelbourne

MAN - MEL

MANMEL

Manchester

Wed 28/10

08:25-17:00

1 stop21h 35m

Melbourne

Thu 19/11

18:20-17:55

1 stop34h 35m

£1,057

LondonMelbourne

LGW - MEL

LGWMEL

London Gatwick

Mon 18/5

17:35-19:40

2 stops41h 05m

Melbourne

Mon 15/6

12:00-09:55

2 stops30h 55m

£1,108

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Cheapflights Insights

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

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.

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 £812). Flying from United Kingdom to Melbourne Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,399). 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 4 May 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.

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.2

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.

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.2

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.

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.2

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.

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.2

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.

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.2

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.

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.2

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 22h 30m. China Eastern provides one of the quickest options available for as low as £990. The distance from United Kingdom to Melbourne Airport is about 10496 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 £282. 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?

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

    The cheapest flight price from United Kingdom to Melbourne Airport is £1,134. On average you can expect to pay £1,300. The most popular route, (London Heathrow - Melbourne), can usually be booked for £702.

  • 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 £812). Flying from United Kingdom to Melbourne Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,399). 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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Top 10 airlines flying from United Kingdom to Melbourne

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air ChinaCheapest£380Average£951FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Hainan AirlinesCheapest£408Average£649FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time61%
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Shenzhen AirlinesCheapest£464Average£889FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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China EasternCheapest£543Average£1,055FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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China SouthernCheapest£573Average£769FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Royal Brunei AirlinesCheapest£648Average£819FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time84%
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Air IndiaCheapest£649Average£901FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Juneyao AirlinesCheapest£660Average£906FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time66%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest£682Average£973FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Vietnam AirlinesCheapest£717Average£1,126FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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