How long is the flight from Melbourne Airport to Durham?

Departing from Melbourne Airport to Durham will take you 34h 21m. Melbourne Airport and Durham are separated by a distance of 16148 km.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Durham ranges from 74.0 - 119.0 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 119.0 mm. April is typically the driest time to visit Durham when rainfall is around 74.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Durham, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 27.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 5.0 C).

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Melbourne Airport to Durham?

Before booking your flight from Melbourne Airport to Durham, check out the most popular airlines for this route: United Airlines, American Airlines or Qantas Airways.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MEL to DU8?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Melbourne Airport to Durham as you normally would.

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

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

How can I find direct flights from Melbourne to Durham?

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

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

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne to Durham by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to Durham. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 30 August 2026.

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Deal found 25/8$1,523

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3 stops31h 50m

Deal found 26/8$2,325

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1 stop25h 50m

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3 stops38h 39m

Deal found 26/8$2,420

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Round-trip from	$1,523
One-way from	$1,037
Popular in	December
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Average price	$1,352

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64h 21m total
Melbourne to Durham

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25h 30m total
Melbourne to Durham

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10.0

Excellent

Tania,May 2026

SYD - DFW

The trip was great and the flight attendants were lovely. It was my honeymoon and ai thought I lost my gold brecelet. They searched until they found it and gave us a bottle of champaign to celebrate our honeymoon. They were lovely!

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Tania,May 2026

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Tania,May 2026

SYD - DFW

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7.1

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Excellent

Tania,May 2026

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How long is the flight from Melbourne Airport to Durham?
Departing from Melbourne Airport to Durham will take you 34h 21m. Melbourne Airport and Durham are separated by a distance of 16148 km.
Can I find deals for flights from Melbourne to Durham that include hotel bookings?
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How can I find direct flights from Melbourne to Durham?
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