When searching for a good deal, it’s best to be prepared for potential fluctuations in price. We recommend booking at least 22 days in advance, which can save you up to 37% on flights from Melbourne Airport to California compared to booking the week you need them. Waiting 22 days out may not be for everyone, so we have options available for flights within the next two weeks, with the lowest price starting at $2,137. For sooner than that we have options available in the next 3 days from $2,631.
The best pricing can be found in the month of October. Prices to California from Melbourne Airport average $1,933. You can even find prices in October for less than $1,933, as users have found deals to California from as low as $1,020. The month of December appears to be one of the more expensive times to travel to California from Melbourne Airport. Flying in the targeted month can save you up to 36%.
Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Melbourne Airport to California as you normally would.
Fly from
Fly to
Budget
$825 - $1,389
Route
Depart
Return
Price
MelbourneLos Angeles
MEL - LAX
MELLAX
Melbourne
Wed 14/2
1 stop26h 14m
Los Angeles
Sat 2/3
2 stops34h 20m
MelbourneLos Angeles
MEL - LAX
MELLAX
Melbourne
Fri 26/1
1 stop17h 05m
Los Angeles
Wed 28/2
1 stop18h 30m
MelbourneLos Angeles
MEL - LAX
MELLAX
Melbourne
Mon 12/2
Nonstop14h 20m
Los Angeles
Tue 27/2
Nonstop15h 40m
MelbourneLos Angeles
MEL - LAX
MELLAX
Melbourne
Thu 1/2
Nonstop14h 20m
Los Angeles
Wed 21/2
1 stop22h 55m
MelbourneLos Angeles
MEL - LAX
MELLAX
Melbourne
Mon 5/2
Nonstop14h 15m
Los Angeles
Mon 19/2
1 stop18h 20m
MelbourneLos Angeles
MEL - LAX
MELLAX
Melbourne
Tue 5/3
Nonstop14h 15m
Los Angeles
Tue 12/3
Nonstop15h 55m
MelbourneLos Angeles
MEL - LAX
MELLAX
Melbourne
Thu 1/2
2 stops22h 52m
Los Angeles
Wed 21/2
2 stops29h 50m
MelbourneLos Angeles
MEL - LAX
MELLAX
Melbourne
Mon 22/1
2 stops45h 30m
Los Angeles
Thu 8/2
2 stops43h 40m
MelbourneLos Angeles
MEL - LAX
MELLAX
Melbourne
Thu 22/2
Nonstop14h 15m
Los Angeles
Wed 6/3
Nonstop15h 55m
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Food
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Reviews
Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.
Entertainment
Boarding
Crew
Comfort
Food
Overall
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Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.
Entertainment
Boarding
Crew
Comfort
Food
Overall
Reviews
Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.
Entertainment
Boarding
Crew
Comfort
Food
Overall
Reviews
Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.
Entertainment
Boarding
Crew
Comfort
Food
Overall
Reviews
Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.
Entertainment
Boarding
Crew
Comfort
Food
Overall
Reviews
Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.
Yes, there are multiple flights from Melbourne Airport to California for under $900. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Multiple Airlines for just $825, but on average you can expect to pay $926.
Cheapflights has 20 direct flights from Melbourne Airport to California under $1,200. A good price for a direct flight from Melbourne Airport to California is less than $1,223.
There are currently 20+ open flights from Melbourne Airport to California within the next 7 days for less than $1,300.
Most travellers choose Melbourne - Los Angeles, Melbourne - San Francisco or Melbourne - Ontario when deciding on the best route from Melbourne Airport to California.
The most popular airlines flying from Melbourne Airport to California are American Airlines, Air Canada and China Airlines. Something to consider prior to booking your flight.
Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Melbourne Airport to California on time: American Airlines (81%), Alaska Airlines (81%), Qantas Airways (81%).
While on average a flight from Melbourne Airport to California is generally $2,780, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $1,156. When looking at the most popular route, (Melbourne - Los Angeles), you can expect to pay $890 for that flight.
Great question - MEL to LAX just means Melbourne Airport to Los Angeles Airport. Now you’ll know what these unique codes when you look for flights! This flight route has multiple associated airports, so we think it might be helpful to learn the name and codes of them as well. They are San Francisco Airport (SFO), San Diego Airport (SAN), Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty Airport (SNA), San Jose Airport (SJC), Sacramento Intl Airport (SMF).
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53%of flight departures | Morning6 am to noon |
17%of flight departures | AfternoonNoon to 6 pm |
29%of flight departures | Evening6 pm to midnight |
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