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London Melbourne
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Wed, 15 May LHR - MEL
Thu, 16 May MEL - LHR
£1095 £1063
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London Melbourne
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Wed, 08 May LGW - MEL
£350 £343
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London Melbourne
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Wed, 08 May LGW - MEL
Sun, 12 May MEL - LGW
£653 £640
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London Melbourne
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Fri, 03 May LHR - MEL
Tue, 07 May MEL - LHR
£2740 £2718
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London Melbourne
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Sat, 18 May LHR - MEL
Tue, 21 May MEL - LHR
£2799 £2790
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London Melbourne
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Thu, 23 May LHR - MEL
Mon, 27 May MEL - LHR
£863 £850
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Flight route information

Currency and price comparison

Train Local, one-way ticket
1% Trains in Melbourne are 1% cheaper than in London.
London £2.8
Melbourne £2.77
Meal Mid-priced restaurant
35% A meal in Melbourne is 35% cheaper than a meal in London.
London £20
Melbourne £13.09
Exchange rate
1 GBP = 1.92 AUD
1 AUD = 0.53 GBP
Last checked on 25 April 2024
Distance: 10504 miles
London airports
Heathrow (LHR) How far from city centre: 14 miles
Stansted (STN) How far from city centre: 30 miles
Gatwick (LGW) How far from city centre: 25 miles
Luton International (LTN) How far from city centre: 27 miles
London City (LCY) How far from city centre: 7 miles
Southend (SEN) How far from city centre: 35 miles
Melbourne airports
Melbourne Airport (MEL) How far from city centre: 7 miles
Avalon Airport (AVV) How far from city centre: 31 miles
Moorabbin (MBW) How far from city centre: 9 miles
Essendon (MEB) How far from city centre: 9 miles

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Frequently asked questions about flights from London to Melbourne

How long does the flight take to go from London to Melbourne?
The total flight time between London and Melbourne is of around 21:43 hours on average, considering an average distance of 17,401 km, for both direct and indirect flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
How can I find cheap flights from London to Melbourne at Opodo?
The cheapest price for a flight from London to Melbourne is 343£. At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
Is Melbourne expensive to visit compared to London?
If you compare transportation prices, the taxi ride in Melbourne costs an average of 3.40 GBP, 15% cheaper than London, with a fare of 4.00 GBP, while train tickets costs 1% less in Melbourne: 2.77 GBP against 2.80 GBP in London. If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 13.09 GBP in Melbourne, 35% less than the 20.00 GBP in London. The price of the coffee is around 24% cheaper in Melbourne, with an average of 2.73 GBP, while in London the coffee costs 3.58 GBP.
When is the best time to book a flight from London to Melbourne?
The most popular months to book a trip from London to Melbourne are December, October and November, based on the searches of our customers.
When is the best time to travel from London to Melbourne?
The best time of the year to go to Melbourne when flying from London depends on several preference factors like climate, seasonality and, of course, price. When it comes to popularity, December is the top 1º month to fly to Melbourne from London in terms of searches from our customer, followed by January and February. If you prefer to avoid high peaks of turism, however, and escape a crowded period, June, May and August are the months with less volume of searchs for the route London - Melbourne.
Is it possible to purchase a flexible ticket for my flight from London to Melbourne?
At Opodo we want to make sure that your travel plans are not affected by any cancelation as well as any possible restrictions Australia may apply when travelling from London. Is your flight cancelled? We've got your back! With our flexible ticket guarantee you can decide if you want to book another flight - free of rebooking fee - or get a full refund!
How is the weather in Melbourne compared to London?
While in London the temperatures can reach an average of 29.01 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 9.0 mm ,Melbourne's temperatures can go up to 37.14 ºC during the hot season, with 3.0 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around -1.12 ºC in Melbourne, compared to the -3.09 ºC average degrees reported in London. During the winter period, London can register 6.0 mm precipitation, while Melbourne have an average of 3.0 mm rain level.
Which airports have flights between London and Melbourne?
The main airport route flying between London and Melbourne is: Heathrow (LHR) to Melbourne Airport (MEL). This route is covered by the following airline(s):
  • Qantas Airways.
Airlines with indirect flights from London to Melbourne are:
Airlines with indirect flights from London to Melbourne are:
  • Emirates, stoping in Dubai for 70 minutes minimun.
  • Singapore Airlines, with 65 minutes scale in Singapore.
  • Singapore Airlines, with 65 minutes scale in Singapore.

Melbourne Airport - Latest customer reviews

3.5 /5
Reviews: 2
5.0 /5
Abz
Date 2020-02-18 Age Under 30 City Australia

Needs more vegan restaurants.

2.0 /5
None
Date 2019-06-16 Age Under 30 City UK

Person at Cathay desk on the phone was rude and brusque. not what you need when your flight home to attend your grandfather’s funeral is severely disrupted.

Flight Duration 21 h and 43 m Flights between London and Melbourne take, on average, 21 h and 43 m minutes, but the time can vary according to other factors
Cheapest flight £343 Cheapest price for a flight between London and Melbourne found by our customers in the last 72 hours
Departing Airport Heathrow The airport Heathrow is the departure airport operating flights between London and Melbourne
Arriving Airport Melbourne Airport Flights departing London with Melbourne as destination arrive at Melbourne Airport

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