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Popular flight routes to Melbourne

London
Flights from Londonto Melbourne
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Manchester
Flights from Manchesterto Melbourne
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Edinburgh
Flights from Edinburghto Melbourne
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Dublin
Flights from Dublinto Melbourne
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Aberdeen
Flights from Aberdeento Melbourne
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How long is the flight to Melbourne?

If you’re planning to fly to Melbourne, we at Opodo have analysed the most popular routes to help you plan your journey. From Edinburgh, the flight takes approximately 11h 40m; from London, around 11h 50m; and from Manchester, about 12h 7m.
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How much does a flight to Melbourne cost?

At Opodo you can find flights from London to Melbourne starting from £360, with an average price of £589. If you depart from other cities such as Manchester, you can find tickets from £453, and from Glasgow starting from £480, according to data from the last 72 hours.
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Book your flight to Melbourne

Compare cheap flights to Melbourne (United States) on Opodo, all in one search. View airlines, flight times, layovers and fares, then filter by departure time or journey length to pick the flight that suits you best.

The lowest fare to Melbourne booked on Opodo in recent days was £143. Use this as a guide only, as the final price will vary depending on your travel dates and how far in advance you book.

TUI Airways is the airline most often chosen by travellers heading to Melbourne.

Airlines and routes to Melbourne

It's also possible to get to Melbourne with one or more layovers, for instance with American Airlines. Here are some of the departure cities and the airline serving each route:

How to spend less on your flight to Melbourne

A handful of simple checks can help you cut the cost of your trip to Melbourne:

  • Flexible dates: look at a few different departure days before you decide. Flying a day earlier or later can sometimes make a real difference to the price.
  • Nearby airports: it's worth weighing up the alternatives. A smaller airport not far from Melbourne may sometimes be cheaper to fly into than the main one.
  • Baggage: check what's included with each fare before you confirm. Knowing your allowance ahead of time means no nasty surprises at the airport.

Before you set off, double-check the entry requirements for United States and leave yourself plenty of time to get any paperwork in order.

Don't forget that adding a hotel to your booking unlocks exclusive discounts on your stay. You can add car hire to the same booking too, and you may find further savings by bundling it with your flights and accommodation.

Melbourne flights FAQs

How can I search for low-cost flights to Melbourne on Opodo UK?
At Opodo UK, you can find flights to Melbourne starting from just £143. We use cutting-edge technology to create great offers that give you a variety of options to choose from. Whether you’re searching for the best prices or the most convenient flight times, we’re here to help you find the perfect choice for your trip to Melbourne.
What month is the best time to visit Melbourne?
We analyzed the flight searches made by our customers, and the optimal month for flying to Melbourne is March.
You might want to fly to Melbourne on February, as it’s the second-best month for a memorable trip to that destination.
And we can't ignore April, which ranks as the third most popular month to visit Melbourne.
If you enjoy a more peaceful travel experience, we’d like to share that the month with the lowest demand for flights to Melbourne is January. This means you can expect fewer crowds and a more relaxed atmosphere during your trip.
Which airlines provide the lowest-cost flights to Melbourne?

Based on the pricing trends from our UK customers' bookings to Melbourne, the following low-cost carriers are among the best options for securing cheap flights:

  • TUI Airways offers an average one-way fare of £512.25. Additionally, flying from London to Melbourne costs about £422.49, while a trip from Newcastle is priced at £498.98.
  • Klm Royal Dutch Airlines is among the most affordable airlines available and offers an average one-way ticket price of £1,438.72. This average includes: a fare of £1,611.97 for flights from London to Melbourne, as well as a price of £1244 for flights originating from Edinburgh.
  • Klm Royal Dutch Airlines ranks as the third airline offering the most affordable one-way tickets, with an average fare of £1111. For instance, flights from Edinburgh to Melbourne are priced at approximately £1111, while fares from Manchester average around £951.
What carriers provide flights from the UK to Melbourne?

Airlines that operate direct flights from the UK to Melbourne are as follows:

  • Allegiant Air operates direct flights originating from London and Manchester to Melbourne. Additionally, this airline also offers services from Glasgow to the same destination.
  • American Airlines operates flights from Pittsburgh, Cincinnati and Cincinnati directly to Melbourne. American Airlines offers convenient travel options, making it easy for passengers to reach Melbourne from these major origins.

Here are also some options for indirect flights from the UK to Melbourne:

  • American Airlines, an airline known for offering flights from various cities, operates routes fromSan Diego, New York City, and Houston, TX.
What is an appropriate budget for planning a trip to Melbourne?
If you're planning a trip to Melbourne, here's a breakdown of the average costs for various items you might want to buy:
  • Affordable Dining: £18.76
  • Moderate Dining: £55.18
  • Cheap Restaurant: £7.36
  • Local Beer: £3.86
  • Imported Beer: £5.52
  • Coffee: £3.75
  • Soft Drinks: £2.22
  • Bottled Water: £1.43

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