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Cheap flights from Melbourne to Frankfurt am Main Airport from $696

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 27/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — FRA
23 Jul — 30 Jul1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Melbourne to Frankfurt am Main are usually found in February or March, booked 14 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Monday and return on a Saturday

Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to Frankfurt

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (ME1) 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 18 July 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,436

One-way from

$696

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,951
China Eastern
  • China Eastern
  • 6/8-20/8
  • 2 total stops
  • 61h 35m total
  • Melbourne to Frankfurt am Main
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Air China
  • Air China
  • 27/7
  • 1 total stop
  • 30h 00m total
  • Melbourne to Frankfurt am Main
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price ($238 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($75 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 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 18 July 2025.

Wed 6/811:00MEL - FRA
1 stop27h 05mChina Eastern
Wed 20/814:30FRA - MEL
1 stop34h 30mChina Eastern
Deal found 17/7$1,436
Sun 10/820:00MEL - FRA
1 stop26h 15mAir China
Mon 1/916:20FRA - MEL
1 stop38h 15mAir China
Deal found 17/7$1,452
Fri 25/715:55MEL - FRA
2 stops57h 55mJapan Airlines
Sun 10/820:10FRA - MEL
2 stops49h 25mJapan Airlines
Deal found 16/7$1,512
Mon 27/1011:25MEL - FRA
1 stop28h 20mChina Southern
Thu 20/1112:25FRA - MEL
2 stops47h 05mChina Southern
Deal found 17/7$1,524
Tue 28/1011:25MEL - FRA
1 stop29h 40mVietnam Airlines
Mon 17/1113:05FRA - MEL
1 stop34h 20mVietnam Airlines
Deal found 17/7$1,553
Mon 27/1022:55MEL - FRA
2 stops44h 35mTurkish Airlines
Wed 19/1118:25FRA - MEL
2 stops40h 35mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 17/7$1,572
Sat 4/1016:30MEL - FRA
2 stops29h 10mSriLankan Airlines
Wed 29/1015:15FRA - MEL
1 stop38h 40mSriLankan Airlines
Deal found 17/7$1,597
Sun 31/810:00MEL - FRA
2 stops36h 15mMultiple Airlines
Sun 7/914:05FRA - MEL
1 stop34h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/7$1,624
Mon 15/906:00AVV - FRA
2 stops32h 00mMultiple Airlines
Wed 1/1012:10FRA - AVV
2 stops26h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/7$2,372

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Melbourne to Frankfurt 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 18 July 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Melbourne to Frankfurt am Main Airport that are best for you.

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MelbourneFrankfurt am Main

MEL - FRA

MELFRA

Melbourne

Wed 6/8

11:00-06:05

1 stop27h 05m

Frankfurt am Main

Wed 20/8

14:30-09:00

1 stop34h 30m

$1,436

MelbourneFrankfurt am Main

MEL - FRA

MELFRA

Melbourne

Sun 10/8

20:00-14:15

1 stop26h 15m

Frankfurt am Main

Mon 1/9

16:20-14:35

1 stop38h 15m

$1,452

MelbourneFrankfurt am Main

MEL - FRA

MELFRA

Melbourne

Mon 27/10

11:25-05:45

1 stop28h 20m

Frankfurt am Main

Thu 20/11

12:25-21:30

2 stops47h 05m

$1,524

MelbourneFrankfurt am Main

MEL - FRA

MELFRA

Melbourne

Sun 3/8

12:05-17:50

2 stops61h 45m

Frankfurt am Main

Sun 17/8

20:10-05:35

2 stops49h 25m

$1,544

MelbourneFrankfurt am Main

MEL - FRA

MELFRA

Melbourne

Tue 28/10

11:25-07:05

1 stop29h 40m

Frankfurt am Main

Mon 17/11

13:05-09:25

1 stop34h 20m

$1,553

MelbourneFrankfurt am Main

MEL - FRA

MELFRA

Melbourne

Mon 27/10

22:55-09:30

2 stops44h 35m

Frankfurt am Main

Sun 16/11

10:55-21:00

2 stops24h 05m

$1,572

MelbourneFrankfurt am Main

MEL - FRA

MELFRA

Melbourne

Sat 4/10

16:30-13:40

2 stops29h 10m

Frankfurt am Main

Wed 29/10

15:15-15:55

1 stop38h 40m

$1,597

MelbourneFrankfurt am Main

MEL - FRA

MELFRA

Melbourne

Sun 31/8

10:00-14:15

2 stops36h 15m

Frankfurt am Main

Sun 7/9

14:05-08:35

1 stop34h 30m

$1,624

MelbourneFrankfurt am Main

AVV - FRA

AVVFRA

Melbourne Avalon

Mon 15/9

06:00-06:00

2 stops32h 00m

Frankfurt am Main

Wed 1/10

12:10-22:50

2 stops26h 40m

$2,372

MelbourneFrankfurt am Main

MEL - FRA

MELFRA

Melbourne

Sun 27/7

20:00-18:00

1 stop30h 00m

$696

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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 to Frankfurt am Main Airport

How far ahead should I book a flight from Melbourne 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 11 July 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Melbourne to Frankfurt am Main Airport, you should look to book at least 14 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to Frankfurt am Main Airport (average of $979). Flying from Melbourne to Frankfurt am Main Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,548). 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 18 July 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Melbourne to Frankfurt am Main Airport in the morning. Doing so could potentially save you 17% on the flight price compared to flying at midday, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Melbourne 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 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.

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 18 July 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Japan Airlines, China Southern, andVietnam Airlines from Melbourne to Frankfurt am Main Airport. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,515 reviews
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Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Roger,June 2025

ORD - PIT

My bag was at O’Hare airport for five hours waiting on my next flight because it was delayed for 2 1/2 hours and they couldn’t put it on the right goddamn airplane. I am home in Pennsylvania without my bag and all my stuff.
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,515 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,515 reviews
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Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Roger,June 2025

ORD - PIT

My bag was at O’Hare airport for five hours waiting on my next flight because it was delayed for 2 1/2 hours and they couldn’t put it on the right goddamn airplane. I am home in Pennsylvania without my bag and all my stuff.
China Southern
7.6
Good
104 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,515 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Roger,June 2025

ORD - PIT

My bag was at O’Hare airport for five hours waiting on my next flight because it was delayed for 2 1/2 hours and they couldn’t put it on the right goddamn airplane. I am home in Pennsylvania without my bag and all my stuff.
Vietnam Airlines
7.5
Good
195 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,515 reviews
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Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Roger,June 2025

ORD - PIT

My bag was at O’Hare airport for five hours waiting on my next flight because it was delayed for 2 1/2 hours and they couldn’t put it on the right goddamn airplane. I am home in Pennsylvania without my bag and all my stuff.
Etihad Airways
7.4
Good
1,223 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,515 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Roger,June 2025

ORD - PIT

My bag was at O’Hare airport for five hours waiting on my next flight because it was delayed for 2 1/2 hours and they couldn’t put it on the right goddamn airplane. I am home in Pennsylvania without my bag and all my stuff.
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
3,906 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,515 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Roger,June 2025

ORD - PIT

My bag was at O’Hare airport for five hours waiting on my next flight because it was delayed for 2 1/2 hours and they couldn’t put it on the right goddamn airplane. I am home in Pennsylvania without my bag and all my stuff.

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.

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

    Currently priced at $1,436, China Eastern will fly you from Melbourne to Frankfurt am Main Airport and back. In addition to China Eastern, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Air China and China Southern - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $1,452 and $1,524, respectively. Users have found that China Eastern is 22% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    $696 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Air China. You may also be able to find cheap deals on China Eastern and China Southern, with prices starting from $762 and $777, respectively.

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

    The most popular stopover on flights from Melbourne to Frankfurt am Main Airport is Singapore. Melbourne to Frankfurt am Main Airport flights stop in Abu Dhabi the next most. Bangkok follows Abu Dhabi in terms of the most frequent stopover location on Melbourne to Frankfurt am Main Airport flights.

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

    The majority of Singapore visitors spend their time at Sentosa, Merlion, and Boat Quay. Sentosa, Merlion and Boat Quay are located about 21.6 km, 16.9 km, and 17.3 km, respectively from Singapore Changi if you are interested in checking them out. Travellers in need of a car in Singapore can hire one for about $126 per day.

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

    If you're on a stopover in Bangkok and looking for things to do, consider visiting Pratunam, Thailand Cultural Center, or Siam Square. Pratunam, Thailand Cultural Center, and Siam Square are located about 23.8 km, 21.1 km, and 24.2 km, respectively from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi. Travellers can book a car hire at Bangkok Suvarnabhumi for about $30 per day to make their sightseeing more efficient.

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

    Melbourne to Frankfurt am Main Airport flights that have stopovers will least frequently stop in Ho Chi Minh City. Shanghai sees the next fewest stopovers on Melbourne to Frankfurt am Main Airport flights. Dubai follows Shanghai in terms of the least frequent stopover locations on Melbourne 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 to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to Frankfurt am Main Airport (average of $979). Flying from Melbourne to Frankfurt am Main Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,548). 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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Air ChinaCheapest$1,118Average$1,427FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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China SouthernCheapest$1,123Average$1,820FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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China EasternCheapest$1,233Average$1,569FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest$1,338Average$1,822FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,396Average$1,908FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest$1,423Average$1,729FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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China AirlinesCheapest$1,431Average$1,633FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Vietnam AirlinesCheapest$1,436Average$1,836FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Air IndiaCheapest$1,456Average$1,713FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$1,473Average$2,272FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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