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Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to London Heathrow Airport from $622

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 28/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — LHR
17 Feb — 24 Feb1
1 adult

The best prices from Melbourne to London Heathrow are usually found in October or February, 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 (MEL) 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 12 February 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,404

One-way from

$622

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$1,681
Air China
  • Air China
  • 26/2-19/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 67h 40m total
  • Melbourne to London
China Southern
  • China Southern
  • 28/5
  • 1 total stop
  • 41h 45m total
  • Melbourne to London
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price ($395 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($106 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in February 2025

Find flight deals from Melbourne to Heathrow

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 12 February 2025.

Wed 26/220:15MEL - LHR
1 stop32h 35mAir China
Wed 19/317:40LHR - MEL
1 stop35h 05mAir China
Deal found 11/2$1,404
Thu 29/510:20MEL - LHR
1 stop41h 45mChina Southern
Fri 20/622:10LHR - MEL
1 stop36h 10mChina Southern
Deal found 11/2$1,412
Sun 27/413:35MEL - LHR
1 stop39h 10mBeijing Capital Airlines
Fri 16/522:05LHR - MEL
1 stop28h 30mBeijing Capital Airlines
Deal found 11/2$1,420
Mon 10/314:40MEL - LHR
2 stops38h 45mMultiple Airlines
Fri 14/321:40LHR - MEL
1 stop24h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/2$1,421
Thu 13/312:00MEL - LHR
1 stop36h 55mChina Eastern
Sun 16/321:00LHR - MEL
1 stop26h 00mChina Eastern
Deal found 11/2$1,426
Mon 10/300:30MEL - LHR
1 stop25h 55mMalaysia Airlines
Wed 19/321:25LHR - MEL
1 stop25h 00mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 11/2$1,452
Mon 17/222:40MEL - LHR
2 stops27h 15mTurkish Airlines
Mon 3/311:30LHR - MEL
2 stops46h 25mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 11/2$1,504
Tue 29/412:30MEL - LHR
2 stops26h 55mRoyal Brunei Airlines
Wed 28/517:15LHR - MEL
2 stops27h 15mRoyal Brunei Airlines
Deal found 11/2$1,576
Fri 14/218:15MEL - LHR
1 stop23h 30mEtihad Airways
Fri 28/313:55LHR - MEL
1 stop27h 30mEtihad Airways
Deal found 11/2$1,585
Tue 12/821:50MEL - LHR
1 stop27h 40mChina Airlines
Wed 10/921:10LHR - MEL
1 stop28h 30mChina Airlines
Deal found 11/2$1,587
Mon 10/300:35MEL - LHR
1 stop26h 00mSingapore Airlines
Tue 18/309:10LHR - MEL
1 stop22h 00mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 11/2$1,658
Mon 28/710:35MEL - LHR
1 stop40h 15mVietnam Airlines
Sun 31/819:50LHR - MEL
1 stop41h 25mVietnam Airlines
Deal found 11/2$1,665

Find flights from Melbourne to Heathrow within your budget

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MelbourneLondon

MEL - LHR

MELLHR

Melbourne

Wed 26/2

20:15-17:50

1 stop32h 35m

London Heathrow

Wed 19/3

17:40-15:45

1 stop35h 05m

$1,404

MelbourneLondon

MEL - LHR

MELLHR

Melbourne

Tue 20/5

21:00-19:05

1 stop31h 05m

London Heathrow

Sun 22/6

22:10-19:20

1 stop36h 10m

$1,413

MelbourneLondon

MEL - LHR

MELLHR

Melbourne

Mon 10/3

14:40-18:25

2 stops38h 45m

London Heathrow

Fri 14/3

21:40-09:35

1 stop24h 55m

$1,421

MelbourneLondon

MEL - LHR

MELLHR

Melbourne

Thu 13/3

12:00-13:55

1 stop36h 55m

London Heathrow

Sun 16/3

21:00-10:00

1 stop26h 00m

$1,426

MelbourneLondon

MEL - LHR

MELLHR

Melbourne

Mon 10/3

00:30-15:25

1 stop25h 55m

London Heathrow

Wed 26/3

21:25-09:25

1 stop25h 00m

$1,453

MelbourneLondon

MEL - LHR

MELLHR

Melbourne

Sun 25/5

00:30-17:05

1 stop25h 35m

London Heathrow

Thu 19/6

19:10-08:35

1 stop28h 25m

$1,552

MelbourneLondon

MEL - LHR

MELLHR

Melbourne

Thu 1/5

12:30-06:20

2 stops26h 50m

London Heathrow

Fri 30/5

17:15-05:30

2 stops27h 15m

$1,580

MelbourneLondon

MEL - LHR

MELLHR

Melbourne

Sat 22/3

20:30-11:30

1 stop26h 00m

London Heathrow

Sun 23/3

13:30-18:40

1 stop42h 10m

$1,609

MelbourneLondon

MEL - LHR

MELLHR

Melbourne

Sat 17/5

20:50-11:45

2 stops47h 55m

London Heathrow

Fri 30/5

06:30-18:55

2 stops27h 25m

$1,625

MelbourneLondon

MEL - LHR

MELLHR

Melbourne

Thu 13/3

12:05-06:15

1 stop29h 10m

London Heathrow

Wed 2/4

20:55-09:55

1 stop27h 00m

$1,631

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Travel insights for flights from Melbourne to Heathrow

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Melbourne to Heathrow including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Melbourne Airport 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 7 February 2025.

The best time to book flights from Melbourne Airport to London Heathrow Airport is 11 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 London Heathrow Airport?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to London Heathrow Airport (average of $1,037). Flying from Melbourne Airport 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 12 February 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Melbourne Airport 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 Airport 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 10 February 2025.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Melbourne Airport 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 12 February 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Melbourne to London, such as Japan Airlines, China Airlines and Singapore Airlines. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8.7

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.4

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

mark,Nov 2024

YVR - NRT

I like that flight because super nice and friendly. I’m a senior and quick not comfortable to ask what I need help. But would be nicer if they check us if we need any more help because we are not able to leave our seat. However Japan Aniline is my on top priority

Crew

8.7

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.4

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

mark,Nov 2024

YVR - NRT

I like that flight because super nice and friendly. I’m a senior and quick not comfortable to ask what I need help. But would be nicer if they check us if we need any more help because we are not able to leave our seat. However Japan Aniline is my on top priority