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Cheap flights from Melbourne to London Heathrow Airport from $768

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 25/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — LHR
23 Jul — 30 Jul1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Melbourne to London Heathrow are usually found in October or May, booked 11 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Monday and return on a Sunday

Cheap 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 18 July 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,484

One-way from

$768

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$2,089
China Southern
  • China Southern
  • 26/10-3/11
  • 3 total stops
  • 55h 55m total
  • Melbourne to London
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25/10
  • 25/10
  • 2 total stops
  • 36h 25m total
  • Melbourne to London
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price ($339 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($90 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in July 2025
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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 18 July 2025.

Sun 26/1021:45MEL - LHR
2 stops31h 10mMultiple Airlines
Mon 3/1122:00LHR - MEL
1 stop24h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/7$1,484
Sun 7/905:00MEL - LHR
1 stop40h 45mEtihad Airways
Wed 17/920:55LHR - MEL
1 stop21h 15mEtihad Airways
Deal found 17/7$1,485
Fri 8/811:00MEL - LHR
1 stop40h 40mChina Eastern
Sat 30/821:20LHR - MEL
1 stop26h 40mChina Eastern
Deal found 17/7$1,489
Wed 20/810:20MEL - LHR
1 stop41h 40mChina Southern
Tue 9/922:10LHR - MEL
1 stop25h 30mChina Southern
Deal found 16/7$1,498
Mon 27/1022:55MEL - LHR
2 stops27h 00mTurkish Airlines
Sat 8/1122:35LHR - MEL
2 stops35h 25mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 18/7$1,512
Fri 29/820:00MEL - LHR
2 stops33h 15mAir China
Wed 10/920:25LHR - MEL
1 stop33h 10mAir China
Deal found 18/7$1,532
Wed 6/806:00AVV - LHR
2 stops45h 40mMultiple Airlines
Wed 13/821:20LHR - AVV
2 stops40h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/7$1,598
Thu 16/1010:35AVV - LHR
2 stops30h 00mQantas Airways
Sun 9/1120:10LHR - AVV
2 stops30h 55mQantas Airways
Deal found 16/7$7,844

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Melbourne to London Heathrow Airport that are best for you.

Fly from

Melbourne

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Heathrow

Route

Depart

Return

Price

MelbourneLondon

MEL - LHR

MELLHR

Melbourne

Sun 26/10

21:45-17:55

2 stops31h 10m

London Heathrow

Mon 3/11

22:00-09:45

1 stop24h 45m

$1,484

MelbourneLondon

MEL - LHR

MELLHR

Melbourne

Sun 7/9

05:00-12:45

1 stop40h 45m

London Heathrow

Wed 17/9

20:55-03:10

1 stop21h 15m

$1,485

MelbourneLondon

MEL - LHR

MELLHR

Melbourne

Fri 8/8

11:00-18:40

1 stop40h 40m

London Heathrow

Sat 30/8

21:20-09:00

1 stop26h 40m

$1,489

MelbourneLondon

MEL - LHR

MELLHR

Melbourne

Wed 20/8

10:20-19:00

1 stop41h 40m

London Heathrow

Tue 9/9

22:10-08:40

1 stop25h 30m

$1,498

MelbourneLondon

MEL - LHR

MELLHR

Melbourne

Mon 27/10

22:55-14:55

2 stops27h 00m

London Heathrow

Sat 8/11

22:35-21:00

2 stops35h 25m

$1,512

MelbourneLondon

MEL - LHR

MELLHR

Melbourne

Fri 29/8

20:00-20:15

2 stops33h 15m

London Heathrow

Wed 10/9

20:25-14:35

1 stop33h 10m

$1,532

MelbourneLondon

AVV - LHR

AVVLHR

Melbourne Avalon

Wed 6/8

06:00-18:40

2 stops45h 40m

London Heathrow

Wed 13/8

21:20-22:50

2 stops40h 30m

$1,598

MelbourneLondon

AVV - LHR

AVVLHR

Melbourne Avalon

Thu 16/10

10:35-06:35

2 stops30h 00m

London Heathrow

Mon 10/11

20:10-23:15

2 stops40h 05m

$7,844

MelbourneLondon

MEL - LHR

MELLHR

Melbourne

Sat 25/10

14:00-16:25

2 stops36h 25m

$768

MelbourneLondon

MEL - LHR

MELLHR

Melbourne

Fri 26/9

05:00-18:45

1 stop22h 45m

$770

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Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Heathrow

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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?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Melbourne to Heathrow. Price data was last updated on 11 July 2025.

Booking 11 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, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to London Heathrow Airport (average of $1,037). Flying from Melbourne to London Heathrow Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,667). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MEL to LHR?

Find hourly flight availability from Melbourne to Heathrow. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 18 July 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Melbourne to London Heathrow Airport is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the afternoon could potentially save you up to 15% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Melbourne to London Heathrow Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Melbourne to Heathrow. Price data was last updated on 22 September 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Melbourne to London Heathrow Airport flight should consider departing on Monday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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 18 July 2025.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Singapore Airlines, China Southern, andQantas 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.
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,328 reviews
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Boarding

8.2

Food

7.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,July 2025

DAD - SIN

Person in front laid back his seat. I’m quite tall found it difficult to sit straight lucky seat next to me was empty was able to stretch my legs. Eating my meal was difficult also as seat remained lowered
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,328 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,328 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,July 2025

DAD - SIN

Person in front laid back his seat. I’m quite tall found it difficult to sit straight lucky seat next to me was empty was able to stretch my legs. Eating my meal was difficult also as seat remained lowered
China Southern
7.6
Good
104 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,328 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,July 2025

DAD - SIN

Person in front laid back his seat. I’m quite tall found it difficult to sit straight lucky seat next to me was empty was able to stretch my legs. Eating my meal was difficult also as seat remained lowered
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
881 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,328 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,July 2025

DAD - SIN

Person in front laid back his seat. I’m quite tall found it difficult to sit straight lucky seat next to me was empty was able to stretch my legs. Eating my meal was difficult also as seat remained lowered
Vietnam Airlines
7.5
Good
195 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,328 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,July 2025

DAD - SIN

Person in front laid back his seat. I’m quite tall found it difficult to sit straight lucky seat next to me was empty was able to stretch my legs. Eating my meal was difficult also as seat remained lowered
Etihad Airways
7.4
Good
1,223 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,328 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,July 2025

DAD - SIN

Person in front laid back his seat. I’m quite tall found it difficult to sit straight lucky seat next to me was empty was able to stretch my legs. Eating my meal was difficult also as seat remained lowered

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.

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

    Etihad Airways, at $1,485, was found to be the cheapest airline from Melbourne to London Heathrow Airport.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include China Eastern and China Southern. Etihad Airways is currently priced 21% 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 Etihad Airways, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $770. Singapore Airlines flights start at $777 while deals on China Eastern start at $785 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 Singapore. Abu Dhabi sees the second most layovers for non-direct flights flying from Melbourne to London Heathrow Airport. Dubai ranks third in terms of the most popular layover location on Melbourne to London Heathrow Airport flights.

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a stopover in Singapore?

    Most Singapore visitors opt to spend their time experiencing Sentosa, Merlion, and Boat Quay. Sentosa, Merlion, and Boat Quay can be visited by traveling about 21.6 km, 16.9 km, and 17.3 km respectively from Singapore Changi. Those looking to explore during their stopover in Singapore can hire a car from Singapore Changi for about $126 per day.

  • What are points of interest worth seeing during a stopover in Dubai?

    If you're on a stopover in Dubai and looking for things to do, consider visiting Dubai Mall, Gold Souq, or Burj Khalifa. Dubai Mall, Gold Souq, and Burj Khalifa can be visited by travelling about 10.5 km, 6.8 km, and 11.0 km respectively from Dubai Intl. Those looking to explore during their layover in Dubai can hire a car from Dubai Intl for about $39 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 Bandar Seri Begawan least frequently. Beijing sees the second fewest stopovers for non-direct flights flying from Melbourne to London Heathrow Airport. Mumbai 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, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to London Heathrow Airport (average of $1,037). Flying from Melbourne to London Heathrow Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,667). 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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Hainan AirlinesCheapest$1,097Average$1,546FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time61%
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China SouthernCheapest$1,144Average$1,472FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Air ChinaCheapest$1,210Average$1,570FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Royal Brunei AirlinesCheapest$1,237Average$1,650FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time84%
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SriLankan AirlinesCheapest$1,317Average$1,780FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Cathay PacificCheapest$1,368Average$2,013FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest$1,415Average$1,591FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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China AirlinesCheapest$1,427Average$1,703FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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SWISSCheapest$1,518Average$2,237FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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