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Cheap flights from Melbourne to Ireland from $499

MEL — DUB
29 Nov — 6 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to Ireland

Wed 4/1122:35 -
2 stops27h 55m
Wed 18/1109:00 -
3 stops63h 00m
Deal found 29/10$1,411
Tue 3/1112:35 -
2 stops35h 00m
Tue 17/1113:15 -
2 stops34h 20m
Deal found 29/10$1,414
Thu 19/1101:30 -
2 stops32h 25m
Fri 27/1109:00 -
2 stops63h 00m
Deal found 26/10$1,418
Mon 9/1122:35 -
2 stops27h 55m
Mon 16/1109:00 -
2 stops63h 00m
Deal found 28/10$1,419
Mon 16/1117:10 -
1 stop30h 25m
Thu 26/1114:05 -
1 stop22h 15m
Deal found 29/10$1,422
Sat 31/1018:05 -
1 stop23h 25m
Fri 13/1108:05 -
1 stop21h 40m
Deal found 29/10$1,425
Wed 11/1117:10 -
1 stop23h 50m
Tue 24/1114:05 -
1 stop22h 15m
Deal found 27/10$1,426
Sun 1/1118:05 -
1 stop35h 05m
Sat 14/1119:45 -
1 stop34h 00m
Deal found 30/10$1,429
Wed 11/1118:05 -
2 stops33h 05m
Tue 24/1113:15 -
2 stops34h 20m
Deal found 27/10$1,431
Tue 3/1117:10 -
1 stop23h 50m
Tue 17/1110:00 -
2 stops26h 20m
Deal found 29/10$1,433
Wed 18/1118:05 -
1 stop23h 25m
Wed 25/1109:00 -
1 stop38h 00m
Deal found 25/10$1,438
Wed 18/1106:00 -
2 stops35h 00m
Wed 2/1207:45 -
2 stops28h 30m
Deal found 29/10$1,620

Find flight deals from Melbourne to Ireland

Round-trip from

$1,418

One-way from

$499

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$1,634
China Eastern
  • China Eastern
  • 19/11-27/11
  • 4 total stops
  • 95h 25m total
  • Melbourne to Ireland
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24/1-31/12
  • 24/1-31/12
  • 2 total stops
  • 37h 30m total
  • Melbourne to Ireland
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price ($201 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($89 potential savings vs. average return price).
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MelbourneCork

MEL Melbourne - ORK Cork

MELORK

Melbourne

Tue 19/1

20:40-15:50

3 stops54h 10m

Cork

Wed 31/12

00:00-09:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$553

MelbourneCork

MEL Melbourne - ORK Cork

MELORK

Melbourne

Thu 21/1

20:40-08:05

3 stops46h 25m

Cork

Wed 31/12

00:00-09:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$567

MelbourneDublin

AVV Melbourne Avalon - DUB Dublin

AVVDUB

Melbourne Avalon

Sun 24/1

06:00-17:30

3 stops46h 30m

Dublin

Wed 31/12

00:00-09:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$602

MelbourneDublin

AVV Melbourne Avalon - DUB Dublin

AVVDUB

Melbourne Avalon

Thu 21/1

06:00-16:30

3 stops45h 30m

Dublin

Wed 31/12

00:00-09:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$616

MelbourneCork

MEL Melbourne - ORK Cork

MELORK

Melbourne

Sun 17/1

20:40-11:50

3 stops50h 10m

Cork

Wed 31/12

00:00-09:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$623

MelbourneCork

MEL Melbourne - ORK Cork

MELORK

Melbourne

Sat 16/1

20:40-19:05

2 stops57h 25m

Cork

Wed 31/12

00:00-09:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$630

MelbourneDublin

MEL Melbourne - DUB Dublin

MELDUB

Melbourne

Wed 13/1

20:40-10:05

2 stops48h 25m

Dublin

Wed 31/12

00:00-09:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$660

MelbourneDublin

AVV Melbourne Avalon - DUB Dublin

AVVDUB

Melbourne Avalon

Wed 3/2

14:50-20:20

3 stops40h 30m

Dublin

Wed 31/12

00:00-09:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$673

MelbourneDublin

MEL Melbourne - DUB Dublin

MELDUB

Melbourne

Mon 16/11

21:40-20:10

2 stops57h 30m

Dublin

Wed 31/12

00:00-09:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$707
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MelbourneDublin

MEL Melbourne - DUB Dublin

MELDUB

Melbourne

Sat 14/11

18:05-06:30

1 stop23h 25m

Dublin

Wed 31/12

00:00-09:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$724

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Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Ireland

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Melbourne to Ireland

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Melbourne to Ireland?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to Ireland (average of $1,569). Flying from Melbourne to Ireland in December is currently the most expensive (average of $2,676). 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.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Melbourne to Ireland?

Booking 65 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Melbourne to Ireland. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

Reviews of airlines servicing Ireland

Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates,Virgin Australia, andQatar Airways from Melbourne to Ireland to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,686 reviews
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Food

7.9

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.4

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jodie,Aug 2026

SYD - DXB

Overall it was a good flight with great service, however we paid for extra legroom only to find that the seat my husband was on was extremely small, it was the “window” seat. It seemed smaller than a regular seat so definitely not worth the amount we paid.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,686 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,686 reviews
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Food

7.9

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.4

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jodie,Aug 2026

SYD - DXB

Overall it was a good flight with great service, however we paid for extra legroom only to find that the seat my husband was on was extremely small, it was the “window” seat. It seemed smaller than a regular seat so definitely not worth the amount we paid.
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
482 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,686 reviews
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Food

7.9

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.4

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jodie,Aug 2026

SYD - DXB

Overall it was a good flight with great service, however we paid for extra legroom only to find that the seat my husband was on was extremely small, it was the “window” seat. It seemed smaller than a regular seat so definitely not worth the amount we paid.
Qatar Airways
7.3
Good
3,712 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,686 reviews
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Food

7.9

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.4

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jodie,Aug 2026

SYD - DXB

Overall it was a good flight with great service, however we paid for extra legroom only to find that the seat my husband was on was extremely small, it was the “window” seat. It seemed smaller than a regular seat so definitely not worth the amount we paid.
Etihad Airways
7.3
Good
1,550 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,686 reviews
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Food

7.9

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.4

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jodie,Aug 2026

SYD - DXB

Overall it was a good flight with great service, however we paid for extra legroom only to find that the seat my husband was on was extremely small, it was the “window” seat. It seemed smaller than a regular seat so definitely not worth the amount we paid.
China Eastern
7.3
Good
247 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,686 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.4

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jodie,Aug 2026

SYD - DXB

Overall it was a good flight with great service, however we paid for extra legroom only to find that the seat my husband was on was extremely small, it was the “window” seat. It seemed smaller than a regular seat so definitely not worth the amount we paid.

Related info for your journey

  • How long is the flight from Melbourne to Ireland?

    There are many flights that can get you from Melbourne to Ireland in 23h 25m. Fly via Etihad Airways, Virgin Australia, or Finnair to get the fastest option. The distance between Melbourne and Ireland is about 17183 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Melbourne to Ireland one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for China Eastern. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $643. Users have also found prices from $675 and $748 on Etihad Airways and Turkish Airlines, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Melbourne to Ireland?

    The most popular flight routes from Melbourne to Ireland are Melbourne - Dublin, Melbourne Avalon - Dublin and Melbourne - Shannon.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne to Ireland 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 Ireland?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to Ireland (average of $1,569). Flying from Melbourne to Ireland in December is currently the most expensive (average of $2,676). 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 9 airlines flying from Melbourne to Ireland

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
China EasternCheapest$1,033Average$1,540FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$1,045Average$1,959FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest$1,158Average$1,911FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest$1,190Average$1,701FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,475Average$2,130FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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British AirwaysCheapest$1,530Average$1,757FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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FinnairCheapest$1,532Average$2,360FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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EmiratesCheapest$1,864Average$2,280FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$2,001Average$2,295FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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