Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport from $398

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 23/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — FRA
24 Jan — 31 Jan1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Melbourne to Frankfurt am Main are usually found in August or March, booked 65 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Monday and return on a Saturday

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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to Frankfurt
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to Frankfurt. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 25 December 2025.

Sat 27/1207:20MEL - FRA
1 stop43h 40mJapan Airlines
Mon 2/220:05FRA - MEL
2 stops48h 10mJapan Airlines
Deal found 25/12$1,776
Wed 31/1220:15MEL - FRA
1 stop31h 00mAir China
Sun 4/119:15FRA - MEL
1 stop34h 25mAir China
Deal found 25/12$1,792
Fri 26/1207:20MEL - FRA
1 stop43h 40mJapan Airlines
Mon 2/220:05FRA - MEL
2 stops48h 10mJapan Airlines
Deal found 23/12$1,855
Sat 27/1220:15MEL - FRA
1 stop31h 00mAir China
Mon 2/214:05FRA - MEL
1 stop39h 35mAir China
Deal found 23/12$1,866
Fri 26/1217:10MEL - FRA
1 stop30h 10mQatar Airways
Mon 2/222:00FRA - MEL
1 stop39h 20mQatar Airways
Deal found 23/12$2,104
Fri 26/1220:15MEL - FRA
1 stop44h 15mAir China
Mon 2/214:05FRA - MEL
1 stop39h 35mAir China
Deal found 25/12$2,117
Sun 28/1220:15MEL - FRA
1 stop31h 00mAir China
Sat 3/115:20FRA - MEL
1 stop38h 20mAir China
Deal found 25/12$2,130

Find flight deals from Melbourne to Frankfurt

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (MEL) to Frankfurt (FRA). 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 25 December 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,491

One-way from

$398

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$2,379
China Eastern
  • China Eastern
  • 6/2-13/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 64h 15m total
  • Melbourne to Frankfurt am Main
China Eastern
  • China Eastern
  • 23/1
  • 1 total stop
  • 25h 45m total
  • Melbourne to Frankfurt am Main
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price ($196 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($76 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in December 2025

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Melbourne Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport that are best for you.

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Melbourne

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Frankfurt

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Depart

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MelbourneFrankfurt am Main

MEL - FRA

MELFRA

Melbourne

Sun 5/4

15:55-09:35

2 stops25h 40m

Frankfurt am Main

Mon 20/4

19:00-06:15

2 stops27h 15m

$1,528

MelbourneFrankfurt am Main

MEL - FRA

MELFRA

Melbourne

Fri 1/5

10:35-06:30

1 stop27h 55m

Frankfurt am Main

Fri 22/5

13:55-08:35

2 stops34h 40m

$1,659

MelbourneFrankfurt am Main

MEL - FRA

MELFRA

Melbourne

Fri 1/5

17:10-18:45

1 stop33h 35m

Frankfurt am Main

Fri 22/5

11:15-15:50

1 stop20h 35m

$1,752

MelbourneFrankfurt am Main

MEL - FRA

MELFRA

Melbourne

Thu 5/3

18:20-18:35

1 stop34h 15m

Frankfurt am Main

Mon 9/3

09:50-17:00

1 stop21h 10m

$1,759

MelbourneFrankfurt am Main

MEL - FRA

MELFRA

Melbourne

Wed 20/5

21:50-06:50

1 stop41h 00m

Frankfurt am Main

Mon 13/7

11:15-10:40

1 stop39h 25m

$1,819

MelbourneFrankfurt am Main

MEL - FRA

MELFRA

Melbourne

Sat 16/5

10:35-06:30

1 stop27h 55m

Frankfurt am Main

Tue 14/7

13:55-08:35

2 stops34h 40m

$1,863

MelbourneFrankfurt am Main

MEL - FRA

MELFRA

Melbourne

Fri 22/5

10:35-06:30

1 stop27h 55m

Frankfurt am Main

Fri 17/7

13:55-08:35

2 stops58h 40m

$1,863

MelbourneFrankfurt am Main

MEL - FRA

MELFRA

Melbourne

Sun 17/5

00:30-06:00

1 stop37h 30m

Frankfurt am Main

Fri 17/7

13:55-08:35

2 stops58h 40m

$1,884

MelbourneFrankfurt am Main

MEL - FRA

MELFRA

Melbourne

Sun 17/5

13:25-09:35

2 stops28h 10m

Frankfurt am Main

Thu 16/7

15:05-11:15

2 stops36h 10m

$1,910

MelbourneFrankfurt am Main

MEL - FRA

MELFRA

Melbourne

Tue 20/1

00:30-22:15

2 stops31h 45m

Frankfurt am Main

Sun 22/2

18:25-09:25

2 stops29h 00m

$1,911

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Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Frankfurt

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Melbourne Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport

How far ahead should I book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Melbourne to Frankfurt. Price data was last updated on 19 December 2025.

The best time to book flights from Melbourne Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport is 65 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport (average of $1,126). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,729). 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 FRA?

Find hourly flight availability from Melbourne to Frankfurt. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 25 December 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Melbourne Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport in the morning. Doing so could potentially save you 16% on the flight price compared to flying at midday, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Melbourne Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Melbourne to Frankfurt. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Melbourne Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport flight should consider departing on Sunday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday evenings 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 Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

Reviews of airlines servicing Frankfurt

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Frankfurt. 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 Frankfurt. Reviews last updated 25 December 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Melbourne Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport, such as Emirates, Singapore Airlines, andThai Airways. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Jennifer,Sept 2023

BLQ - DXB

Excellent staff. Even vegan meal was tasty. Recommend this airline

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Jennifer,Sept 2023

BLQ - DXB

Excellent staff. Even vegan meal was tasty. Recommend this airline

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Jennifer,Sept 2023

BLQ - DXB

Excellent staff. Even vegan meal was tasty. Recommend this airline

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Jennifer,Sept 2023

BLQ - DXB

Excellent staff. Even vegan meal was tasty. Recommend this airline

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Jennifer,Sept 2023

BLQ - DXB

Excellent staff. Even vegan meal was tasty. Recommend this airline

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Jennifer,Sept 2023

BLQ - DXB

Excellent staff. Even vegan meal was tasty. Recommend this airline

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Melbourne to Frankfurt. 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 Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

    Vietnam Airlines and Etihad Airways can get you from Melbourne Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport in just under 27h 55m. Your travel time can differ by up to 5h 40m. The distance between Melbourne Airport and Frankfurt am Main Airport is about 16301 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Melbourne Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Melbourne Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport is Virgin Australia. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $843 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Air China and China Southern, starting at $1,054 and $1,085 round-trip. Virgin Australia is priced at 53% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Melbourne Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport one-way?

    $536 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Turkish Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on China Southern and Air China, with prices starting from $559 and $584, respectively.

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Melbourne Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

  • 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 are located about 21.6 km, 16.9 km, and 21.6 km, respectively from Singapore Changi if you are interested in checking them out. Those looking to explore during their stopover in Singapore can hire a car from Singapore Changi for about $129 per day.

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

    The majority of Shanghai visitors spend their time at People's Square, Shanghai Disneyland, and Jing'an Temple. Those on a layover in Shanghai interested in visiting People's Square, Shanghai Disneyland, or Jing'an Temple can do so by travelling 32.7 km, 14.1 km, and 35.4 km, respectively from Shanghai Pu Dong.

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for Melbourne Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport flights?

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne to Frankfurt 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 Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport (average of $1,126). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,729). 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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Top 10 airlines flying from Melbourne to Frankfurt

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Melbourne to Frankfurt. 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 25 December 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air ChinaCheapest$1,070Average$1,391FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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China SouthernCheapest$1,085Average$1,755FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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China EasternCheapest$1,164Average$1,496FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest$1,276Average$1,785FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,337Average$2,029FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Japan AirlinesCheapest$1,350Average$1,685FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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Vietnam AirlinesCheapest$1,358Average$1,760FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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China AirlinesCheapest$1,363Average$1,529FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest$1,429Average$1,872FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air IndiaCheapest$1,524Average$1,745FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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