When is the best time to book a flight to Melbourne?

Booking 78 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights to Melbourne. 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 fly to Melbourne?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight to Melbourne . Flying to Melbourne in July will prove the most costly. There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

Can I find cheaper flights to Melbourne if I am willing to have stopovers?

Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Melbourne on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

What is the best airline to fly to Melbourne?

Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Beijing Capital Airlines is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Melbourne.

What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Melbourne?

Melbourne is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Melbourne. One-way flights to Melbourne typically cost £39, while return flights cost around £73.

How much is a return flight to Melbourne?

A return flight to Melbourne will typically cost around £624, however they can be found for as little as £100.

Where does the fastest flight to Melbourne depart from?

For those looking to save time traveling to Melbourne, Manchester offers the quickest one-way flight (21 hours 35 minutes).

Does Melbourne have car hire?

Yes. Those touching down at Melbourne can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

Are there hotels close to Melbourne?

Yes. Melbourne has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. 1 Bdrm With Parking, Walk To Beach is the closest property to Melbourne (0.0 mi away from Melbourne).

When is the cheapest time to fly to Melbourne?

Users looking for the lowest fares to Melbourne should consider flying on Tuesday mornings, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travellers will want to avoid Saturday at midday, when prices are usually at their highest.

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Melbourne?

The most popular airlines flying from London to Melbourne are Singapore Airlines, Etihad Airways and Qatar Airways.

How long is the flight to Melbourne?

On average, a flight from London to Melbourne takes 25 hours 8 minutes. Flights to Melbourne from other popular cities in United Kingdom will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Melbourne?

The cheapest airlines flying from London to Melbourne are Beijing Capital Airlines, China Eastern and Air China.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Melbourne ranges from 30.0 - 60.0 inches per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 60.0 mm. March is typically the driest time to visit Melbourne when rainfall is around 30.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Melbourne, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 20.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 8.0 C).

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Average price	£864

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Cheapest flights to Melbourne Airport
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Melbourne Airport. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 15 September 2025.

Sun 2/1110:30LGW - MEL

1 stop40h 35mMultiple Airlines

Mon 17/1116:55MEL - LGW

2 stops34h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/9£681

Wed 29/1020:25LHR - MEL

1 stop32h 20mMultiple Airlines

Wed 5/1116:55MEL - LHR

2 stops28h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/9£682

Sat 1/1121:00LHR - MEL

1 stop26h 00mChina Eastern

Thu 6/1113:00MEL - LHR

2 stops39h 30mChina Eastern

Deal found 13/9£683

Sun 26/1021:00LHR - MEL

1 stop26h 00mChina Eastern

Thu 13/1113:00MEL - LHR

2 stops39h 30mChina Eastern

Deal found 14/9£683

Mon 13/1011:35LGW - MEL

1 stop36h 25mChina Eastern

Mon 20/1012:00MEL - LGW

1 stop28h 30mChina Eastern

Deal found 15/9£684

Sun 2/1121:00LHR - MEL

1 stop30h 05mChina Eastern

Sun 16/1122:30MEL - LHR

1 stop30h 00mChina Eastern

Deal found 15/9£685

Mon 22/918:05LGW - MEL

2 stops54h 55mChina Eastern

Sun 5/1012:00MEL - LGW

1 stop28h 30mChina Eastern

Deal found 15/9£685

Tue 25/1121:00LHR - MEL

1 stop26h 00mChina Eastern

Tue 24/212:00MEL - LHR

1 stop40h 30mChina Eastern

Deal found 15/9£686

Tue 28/1010:30LGW - MEL

1 stop36h 30mMultiple Airlines

Tue 4/1116:55MEL - LGW

2 stops34h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 13/9£686

Wed 22/1021:20LHR - MEL

2 stops51h 40mChina Eastern

Wed 5/1112:00MEL - LHR

1 stop40h 30mChina Eastern

Deal found 15/9£686

Wed 12/1121:00LHR - MEL

1 stop30h 05mChina Eastern

Mon 24/1122:30MEL - LHR

1 stop30h 00mChina Eastern

Deal found 13/9£687

Wed 12/1121:00LHR - MEL

1 stop26h 00mChina Eastern

Mon 24/1113:00MEL - LHR

2 stops39h 30mChina Eastern

Deal found 14/9£688

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Discover carefully curated flight deals to Melbourne Airport that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 15 September 2025.

Wed 25/221:45LHR - MEL

1 stop33h 25mSingapore Airlines

Tue 10/300:35MEL - LHR

1 stop29h 35mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 14/9£866

Wed 25/208:50LHR - MEL

1 stop21h 10mEtihad Airways

Tue 3/318:20MEL - LHR

1 stop34h 50mEtihad Airways

Deal found 13/9£868

Wed 29/1011:00LHR - MEL

1 stop25h 00mCathay Pacific

Wed 19/1100:45MEL - LHR

1 stop27h 35mCathay Pacific

Deal found 14/9£879

Wed 4/317:05LGW - MEL

2 stops40h 55mTurkish Airlines

Tue 24/315:10MEL - LGW

2 stops29h 00mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 15/9£905

Sat 14/310:30LGW - MEL

1 stop40h 35mChina Eastern

Wed 18/322:30MEL - LGW

1 stop26h 30mChina Eastern

Deal found 14/9£924

Wed 22/1006:35LHR - MEL

2 stops30h 40mMultiple Airlines

Tue 4/1100:45MEL - LHR

1 stop27h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/9£924

Thu 6/1120:15STN - MEL

2 stops27h 00mEmirates

Sat 15/1118:00MEL - STN

2 stops29h 05mEmirates

Deal found 15/9£1,092

Wed 5/1118:10LCY - MEL

2 stops26h 00mLufthansa

Mon 4/515:40MEL - LCY

2 stops26h 00mLufthansa

Deal found 15/9£1,288

Wed 19/1117:05LCY - MEL

2 stops26h 10mKLM

Tue 10/216:55MEL - LCY

2 stops27h 35mKLM

Deal found 15/9£1,369

Tue 3/308:50LHR - MEL

1 stop21h 10mEtihad Airways

Thu 12/318:20MEL - LHR

1 stop23h 20mEtihad Airways

Deal found 13/9£868

Thu 30/1022:05LHR - MEL

1 stop37h 55mCathay Pacific

Wed 5/1100:45MEL - LHR

1 stop27h 35mCathay Pacific

Deal found 15/9£881

Tue 11/1120:35LHR - MEL

1 stop22h 10mSingapore Airlines

Wed 4/200:35MEL - LHR

1 stop29h 35mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 13/9£902

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Discover last-minute flight deals to Melbourne Airport. Data last updated 15 September 2025 and is based on user searches.

Mon 22/918:05LGW - MEL

2 stops54h 55mChina Eastern

Sun 5/1012:00MEL - LGW

1 stop28h 30mChina Eastern

Deal found 15/9£685

Tue 23/921:20LHR - MEL

1 stop30h 20mChina Eastern

Mon 6/1012:00MEL - LHR

1 stop40h 40mChina Eastern

Deal found 14/9£687

Sun 12/1021:00LHR - MEL

2 stops37h 20mChina Southern

Mon 10/1111:25MEL - LHR

1 stop42h 10mChina Southern

Deal found 13/9£689

Mon 13/1021:20LHR - MEL

1 stop26h 40mChina Eastern

Mon 20/1013:00MEL - LHR

2 stops39h 40mChina Eastern

Deal found 13/9£692

Mon 13/1021:20LHR - MEL

1 stop26h 40mChina Eastern

Mon 20/1013:00MEL - LHR

2 stops39h 40mChina Eastern

Deal found 15/9£692

Mon 13/1021:20LHR - MEL

2 stops51h 40mChina Eastern

Mon 20/1013:00MEL - LHR

2 stops39h 40mChina Eastern

Deal found 13/9£693

Mon 13/1021:20LHR - MEL

2 stops51h 40mChina Eastern

Mon 20/1013:00MEL - LHR

2 stops39h 40mChina Eastern

Deal found 15/9£694

Wed 22/1021:20LHR - MEL

2 stops51h 40mChina Eastern

Wed 5/1112:00MEL - LHR

1 stop40h 30mChina Eastern

Deal found 15/9£686

Sat 25/1021:20LHR - MEL

1 stop26h 40mChina Eastern

Mon 3/1113:00MEL - LHR

2 stops39h 30mChina Eastern

Deal found 14/9£688

Sun 26/1021:00LHR - MEL

1 stop26h 00mChina Eastern

Thu 13/1113:00MEL - LHR

2 stops39h 30mChina Eastern

Deal found 14/9£683

Mon 27/1021:00LHR - MEL

2 stops51h 00mChina Eastern

Sun 9/1122:30MEL - LHR

1 stop30h 00mChina Eastern

Deal found 15/9£686

Wed 29/1020:25LHR - MEL

1 stop32h 20mMultiple Airlines

Wed 5/1116:55MEL - LHR

2 stops28h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/9£682

One-way flights to Melbourne Airport
Search for one-way flight options to Melbourne Airport. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 15 September 2025.

Mon 10/1117:00LGW - MEL

3 stops43h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/9£405

Thu 13/1113:30STN - MEL

3 stops33h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/9£405

Sat 15/1121:05LHR - MEL

3 stops37h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/9£405

Mon 27/1010:30LGW - MEL

1 stop36h 30mChina Eastern

Deal found 13/9£405

Tue 10/323:20STN - MEL

3 stops49h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 13/9£406

Thu 25/1217:40LHR - MEL

1 stop35h 05mAir China

Deal found 14/9£406

Thu 23/1011:35LGW - MEL

1 stop40h 05mChina Eastern

Deal found 15/9£406

Wed 29/1010:30LGW - MEL

1 stop36h 30mChina Eastern

Deal found 12/9£407

Mon 10/1110:30LGW - MEL

2 stops50h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/9£408

Sat 8/1121:05LHR - MEL

3 stops37h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 13/9£408

Wed 5/1110:30LGW - MEL

1 stop40h 35mChina Eastern

Deal found 15/9£408

Sat 8/1121:00LHR - MEL

2 stops39h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/9£409

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