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Cheap flights from Melbourne to London Heathrow Airport from $674

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 16/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — LHR
5 May — 12 May1
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 30 April 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,393

One-way from

$674

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$1,958
China Eastern
  • China Eastern
  • 23/10-3/11
  • 2 total stops
  • 56h 10m total
  • Melbourne to London
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Air China
  • Air China
  • 16/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 33h 15m total
  • Melbourne to London
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price ($354 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($95 potential savings vs. average return price).
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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 30 April 2025.

Mon 13/1012:00MEL - LHR
1 stop40h 40mChina Eastern
Tue 28/1021:00LHR - MEL
1 stop30h 05mChina Eastern
Deal found 29/4$1,393
Thu 12/610:20MEL - LHR
1 stop41h 40mChina Southern
Sun 15/622:10LHR - MEL
1 stop36h 10mChina Southern
Deal found 29/4$1,396
Tue 13/519:45MEL - LHR
1 stop32h 45mHainan Airlines
Fri 13/622:00LHR - MEL
2 stops31h 05mHainan Airlines
Deal found 29/4$1,427
Sun 18/519:45MEL - LHR
2 stops32h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sun 1/621:00LHR - MEL
2 stops37h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/4$1,435
Fri 1/820:00MEL - LHR
2 stops33h 15mAir China
Mon 25/822:40LHR - MEL
1 stop30h 55mAir China
Deal found 29/4$1,463
Tue 13/505:00MEL - LHR
1 stop40h 45mEtihad Airways
Sat 24/514:45LHR - MEL
1 stop39h 50mEtihad Airways
Deal found 29/4$1,479
Tue 21/1000:45MEL - LHR
1 stop29h 50mCathay Pacific
Fri 7/1116:50LHR - MEL
1 stop32h 40mCathay Pacific
Deal found 29/4$1,507
Sun 12/1000:30MEL - LHR
1 stop26h 05mMalaysia Airlines
Tue 28/1010:25LHR - MEL
1 stop23h 20mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 29/4$1,513
Mon 20/1022:20MEL - LHR
2 stops26h 45mTurkish Airlines
Wed 12/1111:30LHR - MEL
2 stops44h 30mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 29/4$1,541
Thu 1/512:30MEL - LHR
2 stops26h 50mRoyal Brunei Airlines
Fri 9/517:15LHR - MEL
2 stops27h 15mRoyal Brunei Airlines
Deal found 29/4$1,585
Thu 5/606:00AVV - LHR
2 stops45h 40mMultiple Airlines
Thu 12/621:20LHR - AVV
2 stops33h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/4$1,611
Thu 15/513:25MEL - LHR
1 stop25h 00mBritish Airways
Wed 20/821:10LHR - MEL
1 stop26h 00mBritish Airways
Deal found 29/4$1,628

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Melbourne to Heathrow 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 30 April 2025.
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

Thu 23/10

12:00-18:40

1 stop40h 40m

London Heathrow

Mon 3/11

21:00-10:00

1 stop26h 00m

$1,393

MelbourneLondon

MEL - LHR

MELLHR

Melbourne

Thu 12/6

10:20-19:00

1 stop41h 40m

London Heathrow

Sun 15/6

22:10-19:20

1 stop36h 10m

$1,396

MelbourneLondon

MEL - LHR

MELLHR

Melbourne

Tue 13/5

19:45-19:30

1 stop32h 45m

London Heathrow

Fri 13/6

22:00-14:05

2 stops31h 05m

$1,427

MelbourneLondon

MEL - LHR

MELLHR

Melbourne

Sun 18/5

19:45-19:30

2 stops32h 45m

London Heathrow

Sun 1/6

21:00-19:20

2 stops37h 20m

$1,435

MelbourneLondon

MEL - LHR

MELLHR

Melbourne

Fri 1/8

20:00-20:15

2 stops33h 15m

London Heathrow

Mon 25/8

22:40-14:35

1 stop30h 55m

$1,463

MelbourneLondon

MEL - LHR

MELLHR

Melbourne

Tue 13/5

05:00-12:45

1 stop40h 45m

London Heathrow

Sat 24/5

14:45-15:35

1 stop39h 50m

$1,479

MelbourneLondon

MEL - LHR

MELLHR

Melbourne

Fri 10/10

00:30-16:35

1 stop26h 05m

London Heathrow

Tue 4/11

21:25-07:45

1 stop23h 20m

$1,507

MelbourneLondon

MEL - LHR

MELLHR

Melbourne

Sun 19/10

00:45-15:15

1 stop24h 30m

London Heathrow

Wed 12/11

20:15-07:10

1 stop23h 55m

$1,518

MelbourneLondon

MEL - LHR

MELLHR

Melbourne

Mon 20/10

22:20-15:05

2 stops26h 45m

London Heathrow

Wed 12/11

11:30-19:00

2 stops44h 30m

$1,541

MelbourneLondon

AVV - LHR

AVVLHR

Melbourne Avalon

Thu 5/6

06:00-18:40

2 stops45h 40m

London Heathrow

Thu 12/6

21:20-16:05

2 stops33h 45m

$1,611

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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 25 April 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 30 April 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 26 May 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.

Rainfall in Heathrow by month

Plan your trip to Heathrow by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in London Heathrow Airport ranges from 40.0 - 70.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 70.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit London Heathrow Airport when rainfall is around 40.0 mm.

Temperature in Heathrow by month

Plan your trip to Heathrow by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to London Heathrow Airport, 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 17.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 4.0 C).

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 30 April 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with China Airlines, Hainan Airlines and Austrian Airlines from Melbourne to London have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
China Airlines
8.3
Very Good
732 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.5

Food

7.8

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2025

YVR - TPE

I like the system, but the problem is the food , thre is no option, as a chef i don't recommend the food is worst we keep our hungry until taipe from vancouver
China Airlines
8.3
Very Good
732 reviews
China Airlines
8.3
Very Good
732 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.5

Food

7.8

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2025

YVR - TPE

I like the system, but the problem is the food , thre is no option, as a chef i don't recommend the food is worst we keep our hungry until taipe from vancouver
Hainan Airlines
8.1
Very Good
38 reviews
China Airlines
8.3
Very Good
732 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.5

Food

7.8

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2025

YVR - TPE

I like the system, but the problem is the food , thre is no option, as a chef i don't recommend the food is worst we keep our hungry until taipe from vancouver
Austrian Airlines
7.6
Good
780 reviews
China Airlines
8.3
Very Good
732 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.5

Food

7.8

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2025

YVR - TPE

I like the system, but the problem is the food , thre is no option, as a chef i don't recommend the food is worst we keep our hungry until taipe from vancouver
Cathay Pacific
7.5
Good
852 reviews
China Airlines
8.3
Very Good
732 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.5

Food

7.8

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2025

YVR - TPE

I like the system, but the problem is the food , thre is no option, as a chef i don't recommend the food is worst we keep our hungry until taipe from vancouver
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
829 reviews
China Airlines
8.3
Very Good
732 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.5

Food

7.8

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2025

YVR - TPE

I like the system, but the problem is the food , thre is no option, as a chef i don't recommend the food is worst we keep our hungry until taipe from vancouver

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?

    China Eastern, at $1,393, was found to be the cheapest airline from Melbourne to London Heathrow Airport.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include China Southern and Hainan Airlines. China Eastern is currently priced 27% 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 Air China, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $674. China Southern flights start at $695 while deals on Hainan Airlines start at $696 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. Dubai sees the second most layovers for non-direct flights flying from Melbourne to London Heathrow Airport. Kuala Lumpur 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 $118 per day.

  • What are some popular points of interest to see during a stopover in Dubai?

    The majority of Dubai visitors spend their time at Dubai Mall, Gold Souq, and 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. Travellers in need of a car in Dubai can hire one for about $30 per day.

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

    If you're on a stopover in Kuala Lumpur and looking for things to do, consider visiting Petronas Towers, Berjaya Times Square, or National Mosque of Malaysia. Petronas Towers, Berjaya Times Square, and National Mosque of Malaysia can be visited by travelling about 46.6 km, 44.9 km, and 44.8 km respectively from Kuala Lumpur Intl. Those looking to explore during their layover in Kuala Lumpur can hire a car from Kuala Lumpur Intl for about $45 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. Colombo 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$1,116Average$1,566FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time61%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$1,177Average$2,154FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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