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Cheapest time to fly from London to Melbourne

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available at the end of June. Take advantage of this period to save on your flight tickets and make the most of your trip. Please note that prices may change after your search.

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Flight Duration10 h and 48 mFlights between London and Melbourne take, on average, 10 h and 48 m minutes, but the time can vary according to other factors

Cheapest flight£468Cheapest price for a flight between London and Melbourne found by our customers in the last 72 hours

Origin airportsHeathrow Airport, Gatwick Airport, London Luton Airport, London Stansted Airport, London City AirportFor flights from London to Melbourne

Destination airportMelbourne Orlando International AirportFor the route from London to Melbourne

High seasonMarchAccording to search data from our customers, March is the busiest time to fly from London to Melbourne

Airlines flying this routeTUI AirwaysAirline(s) with flights between London to Melbourne

One-way average Price£1690The average price for a flight London - Melbourne at Opodo is £1690, based on the price of last 6 months

Best time to bookMarchAccording to real data February is the most popular time to book a flight to Melbourne when departing from London

Exchange rate

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1 USD = 0.74 GBP

Last checked on Tue 12/05

Distance: 4329 miles

London airports

Gatwick (LGW)How far from city centre: 25 miles

Heathrow (LHR)How far from city centre: 14 miles

Luton International (LTN)How far from city centre: 27 miles

Stansted (STN)How far from city centre: 30 miles

London City (LCY)How far from city centre: 7 miles

Southend (SEN)How far from city centre: 35 miles

Melbourne airports

Useful information to fly from London to Melbourne

Planning a trip from London to Melbourne? A flight from London to Melbourne takes approximately 22 hours, including a layover. While we search for cheap flights from London to Melbourne, you can start dreaming of iconic landmarks like the Sydney Opera House and the Great Barrier Reef. Your adventure down under awaits!

Time difference between London and Melbourne

Melbourne is 10 hours ahead of London. When it's midday in London, it's 10 PM in Melbourne. Remember to adjust to the new time zone and check for any Daylight Savings Time differences.

Best time to fly to Melbourne

Melbourne is known for its unpredictable weather, experiencing sunshine, rain, and wind all in one day! For pleasant weather and fewer crowds, consider booking your cheap flights from London to Melbourne during the shoulder seasons (spring and autumn). Temperatures range from a mild 6°C (42.8°F) in winter to a warm 26°C (78.8°F) in summer.

To find cheap flights to Melbourne from London or secure cheap tickets to Melbourne from London, be flexible with your travel dates and consider flying mid-week. Booking your flights to Melbourne from London in advance can also help you secure the best deals on your holiday to Melbourne.

Book your holidays in Melbourne.

London airports

London has six major airports: London City, London Gatwick, London Heathrow, London Luton, London Stansted and London Southend. Find cheap flights to Melbourne from London and find the best deals for your trip.

Airport information

Here's some useful information about the main passenger airports in London:

Heathrow Airport (LHR)

Heathrow is the busiest airport in the UK and one of the busiest in the world. Located in the London Borough of Hillingdon, Heathrow is by far the largest of London's airports and considered the main gateway into the United Kingdom for non-European visitors.

Gatwick Airport (LGW)

Gatwick is the second-busiest airport by total passenger traffic in the United Kingdom, after Heathrow. Gatwick is a popular base for scheduled airlines, particularly British Airways and easyJet, and charter flights to leisure destinations.

Stansted Airport (STN)

Stansted Airport is an international airport located at Stansted Mountfitchet, Essex, England, 42 miles (68 km) northeast of Central London.

Main airlines for this route

Here are the top 3 airlines offering flights from London to Melbourne:

Qantas
Emirates
Singapore Airlines

Melbourne airports

Melbourne, a vibrant city with cheap flights to Melbourne from London, is served by two major passenger airports: Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Avalon Airport (AVV). If you're searching for cheap flights from London to Melbourne, you'll likely find yourself landing at Melbourne Airport.

Airport information

Melbourne Airport (MEL)

Melbourne Airport, also known as Tullamarine Airport, is the primary international airport serving Melbourne and the most common arrival point for travellers on flights to Melbourne from London.

Melbourne Airport Facilities:

ATMs
Baby change facilities
Disabled access
Foreign exchange
Lost property
Massage chairs
Medical centre
Mobile phone charging stations
Prayer room
Postal services
Restaurants
Shops
Duty-free shopping
Toilets
Travellers Aid
Water fountains
Free Wi-Fi

Getting from Melbourne Airport to the City Centre:

Public Transportation: The SkyBus operates 24/7 between the airport and Southern Cross Station in the city centre.
Taxi: Taxis are readily available outside the terminal buildings.
Car: Car hire is a convenient option for exploring Melbourne at your own pace. Book your car hire in Melbourne.

What to do and see in Melbourne

Melbourne is a vibrant and exciting city with plenty to offer visitors. Whether you're interested in art, culture, food, or just soaking up the atmosphere, you'll find plenty to keep you entertained. To help you plan your trip, we've put together a list of some of the top things to do and see in Melbourne:

Melbourne Cricket Ground: Take a tour of the iconic Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG), one of the most famous sporting venues in the world.
Royal Botanic Gardens: Escape the hustle and bustle of the city and enjoy a relaxing stroll through the beautiful Royal Botanic Gardens.
Queen Victoria Market: Experience the sights, sounds, and smells of Melbourne's largest open-air market, the Queen Victoria Market.

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Frequently asked questions about flights from London to 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 United States 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!

On average, how much is the price of a flight from London to Melbourne?

When you fly from London to Melbourne the average price is £1690. However, this price depends on many other factors such as seasonality or how far in advance the route has been booked.

How can I find cheap flights from London to Melbourne at Opodo?

The cheapest price for a flight from London to Melbourne is 468 £. 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.

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

The most popular months to book a flight from London to Melbourne are December, August and September, 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, February is the top 1º month to fly to Melbourne from London in terms of searches from our customer, followed by December and April. If you prefer to avoid high peaks of turism, however, and escape a crowded period, June, May and September are the months with less volume of searchs for the route London - Melbourne.

How long does the flight take to go from London to Melbourne?

The total flight time between London and Melbourne is of around 10 h and 48 m on average, considering an average distance of 4,329.35 mi, for both direct and indirect flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).

Which are the airlines with flights from London to Melbourne?

Airlines with direct flights departing from London to Melbourne are:

TUI Airways.

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