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Cheap flights from Melbourne to London Heathrow Airport from $740

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 14/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — LHR
26 May — 2 Jun1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to Heathrow
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to Heathrow. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 26 April 2026.

Wed 28/1015:35
MEL
-
LHR
2 stops36h 25m
Finnair
Sat 21/1110:20
LHR
-
MEL
2 stops37h 00m
Finnair
Deal found 21/4$1,437
Tue 10/1114:35
MEL
-
LHR
2 stops37h 25m
Finnair
Tue 24/1110:20
LHR
-
MEL
2 stops33h 55m
Finnair
Deal found 22/4$1,443
Sun 10/519:40
MEL
-
LHR
1 stop33h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 17/522:40
LHR
-
MEL
2 stops34h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 24/4$1,447
Tue 6/1020:45
MEL
-
LHR
1 stop32h 45m
Hainan Airlines
Wed 28/1019:45
LHR
-
MEL
1 stop32h 25m
Hainan Airlines
Deal found 25/4$1,453
Mon 2/1115:35
MEL
-
LHR
2 stops34h 40m
Finnair
Fri 20/1116:15
LHR
-
MEL
2 stops28h 00m
Finnair
Deal found 21/4$1,457
Wed 6/519:40
MEL
-
LHR
1 stop31h 00m
Air China
Wed 27/522:40
LHR
-
MEL
1 stop31h 15m
Air China
Deal found 22/4$1,460
Fri 8/519:40
MEL
-
LHR
1 stop31h 00m
Air China
Fri 15/520:25
LHR
-
MEL
1 stop33h 30m
Air China
Deal found 25/4$1,464
Sun 7/619:45
MEL
-
LHR
2 stops32h 45m
Hainan Airlines
Fri 12/622:00
LHR
-
MEL
2 stops31h 05m
Hainan Airlines
Deal found 25/4$1,465
Sun 7/619:45
MEL
-
LHR
2 stops32h 45m
Hainan Airlines
Wed 17/622:00
LHR
-
MEL
1 stop31h 05m
Hainan Airlines
Deal found 22/4$1,470
Fri 8/513:00
MEL
-
LHR
2 stops32h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 15/522:00
LHR
-
MEL
2 stops31h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 22/4$1,474
Tue 10/1118:20
MEL
-
LHR
1 stop31h 10m
Etihad Airways
Wed 10/208:50
LHR
-
MEL
1 stop21h 10m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 21/4$1,475
Thu 11/616:40
AVV
-
LHR
3 stops35h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 19/609:30
LHR
-
AVV
2 stops28h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 21/4$1,860

Find flight deals from Melbourne to Heathrow

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (ME1) to Heathrow (LHR). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 26 April 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,447

One-way from

$740

Popular in

December

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February

Average price

$1,802
10/5-17/5
  • 10/5-17/5
  • 3 total stops
  • 68h 40m total
  • Melbourne to London
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14/5
  • 14/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 28h 00m total
  • Melbourne to London
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($51 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Melbourne to Heathrow 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 647,157 searches. Data last updated 26 April 2026.
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Cheapest return flight

MelbourneLondon

MEL - LHR

MELLHR

Melbourne

Sun 19/7

10:35-17:05

2 stops39h 30m

London Heathrow

Sun 23/8

19:50-22:15

1 stop41h 25m

$1,952

MelbourneLondon

MEL - LHR

MELLHR

Melbourne

Sat 18/7

10:35-17:05

2 stops63h 30m

London Heathrow

Tue 18/8

19:50-22:15

2 stops41h 25m

$2,141

MelbourneLondon

MEL - LHR

MELLHR

Melbourne

Thu 1/10

13:25-06:30

2 stops26h 05m

London Heathrow

Wed 28/10

08:25-07:15

2 stops35h 50m

$2,176

MelbourneLondon

MEL - LHR

MELLHR

Melbourne

Fri 8/5

17:30-14:10

2 stops29h 40m

London Heathrow

Mon 11/5

08:05-17:15

1 stop24h 10m

$2,222

MelbourneLondon

MEL - LHR

MELLHR

Melbourne

Mon 18/5

22:45-20:25

1 stop30h 40m

London Heathrow

Mon 25/5

21:10-17:15

2 stops35h 05m

$2,256

MelbourneLondon

MEL - LHR

MELLHR

Melbourne

Thu 21/5

06:30-14:20

2 stops40h 50m

London Heathrow

Thu 25/6

16:35-23:35

2 stops46h 00m

$2,267
Fastest return journey

MelbourneLondon

MEL - LHR

MELLHR

Melbourne

Thu 17/9

10:45-06:35

2 stops28h 50m

London Heathrow

Fri 2/10

09:05-16:40

1 stop22h 35m

$2,415

MelbourneLondon

MEL - LHR

MELLHR

Melbourne

Sun 21/6

21:20-19:50

1 stop31h 30m

London Heathrow

Fri 17/7

22:05-12:00

1 stop28h 55m

$2,490

MelbourneLondon

MEL - LHR

MELLHR

Melbourne

Mon 7/9

12:00-17:05

2 stops38h 05m

London Heathrow

Thu 7/1

10:20-07:15

2 stops33h 55m

$2,525

MelbourneLondon

MEL - LHR

MELLHR

Melbourne

Mon 17/8

18:30-16:30

2 stops31h 00m

London Heathrow

Tue 29/9

21:10-15:45

2 stops33h 35m

$2,527

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Melbourne to London Heathrow Airport

How far ahead should I book a flight from Melbourne to London Heathrow Airport?

Booking 53 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Melbourne to London Heathrow 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 Melbourne to London Heathrow Airport?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to London Heathrow Airport (average of $784). Flying from Melbourne to London Heathrow Airport in August is currently the most expensive (average of $2,749). 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.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Melbourne to London Heathrow Airport?

Reviews of airlines servicing Heathrow

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Heathrow. 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 Heathrow. Reviews last updated 26 April 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates,Qantas Airways, andQatar Airways from Melbourne to London Heathrow Airport to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,568 reviews
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Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2026

DXB - YUL

My mom came with assistance and she said it was a good trip
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,568 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,568 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2026

DXB - YUL

My mom came with assistance and she said it was a good trip
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,027 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,568 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2026

DXB - YUL

My mom came with assistance and she said it was a good trip
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,725 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,568 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2026

DXB - YUL

My mom came with assistance and she said it was a good trip
Etihad Airways
7.3
Good
1,433 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,568 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2026

DXB - YUL

My mom came with assistance and she said it was a good trip
Air India
5.5
Fair
2,962 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,568 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2026

DXB - YUL

My mom came with assistance and she said it was a good trip

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Melbourne to Heathrow. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Melbourne to London Heathrow Airport?

    Departing from Melbourne to London Heathrow Airport will take you 26h 05m. The distance between Melbourne and London Heathrow Airport is about 16897 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Melbourne to London Heathrow Airport round-trip?

    Hainan Airlines, at $937, was found to be the cheapest airline from Melbourne to London Heathrow Airport.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Japan Airlines and China Eastern. Hainan Airlines is currently priced 47% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Melbourne to London Heathrow Airport one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Air China, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $333. Hainan Airlines flights start at $357 while deals on China Eastern start at $382 one-way.

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Melbourne to London Heathrow Airport?

    Most of the time, Melbourne to London Heathrow Airport flights that have stopovers will stop in Abu Dhabi. Singapore sees the second most layovers for non-direct flights flying from Melbourne to London Heathrow Airport. Doha ranks third in terms of the most popular layover location on Melbourne to London Heathrow Airport flights.

  • What are some popular points of interest to see during a stopover in Singapore?

    The majority of Singapore visitors spend their time at Sentosa, Merlion, and Universal Studios Singapore. Sentosa, Merlion, and Universal Studios Singapore can be visited by travelling about 21.6 km, 16.9 km, and 21.6 km respectively from Singapore Changi. Travellers in need of a car in Singapore can hire one for about $119 per day.

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for Melbourne to London Heathrow Airport flights?

    Flights departing from Melbourne and landing in London Heathrow Airport stopover in Hong Kong least frequently. Shanghai sees the second fewest stopovers for non-direct flights flying from Melbourne to London Heathrow Airport. Guangzhou sees the third fewest flights with stopovers for the Melbourne to London Heathrow Airport route.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Melbourne to Heathrow that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Melbourne to Heathrow flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Melbourne to Heathrow?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Melbourne to Heathrow.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Melbourne to Heathrow?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne to Heathrow 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 Melbourne to London Heathrow Airport?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to London Heathrow Airport (average of $784). Flying from Melbourne to London Heathrow Airport in August is currently the most expensive (average of $2,749). 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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Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Melbourne to Heathrow. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 26 April 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Hainan AirlinesCheapest$937Average$1,490FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time61%
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Japan AirlinesCheapest$939Average$1,157FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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China EasternCheapest$950Average$1,356FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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China SouthernCheapest$959Average$1,431FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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China AirlinesCheapest$1,200Average$1,550FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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FinnairCheapest$1,201Average$1,961FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest$1,228Average$1,492FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Air ChinaCheapest$1,234Average$1,564FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Royal Brunei AirlinesCheapest$1,268Average$1,509FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time84%
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Malaysia AirlinesCheapest$1,325Average$1,557FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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